Entain plc hires Jette Nygaard-Andersen as its new CEO, while issuing Q4 update showing online surge more than offsetting retail decline.
Sweden gambling regulator seeks higher money laundering fines
Sweden gambling regulatory says current €1m maximum penalty for money laundering violations is “not sufficiently noticeable" to major operators.
Michigan guv signs online gambling, sports betting into law
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer officially signs legislation authorizing state's tribal and commercial casinos to offer sports betting and online gambling.
Ukraine gambling expansion bill voted down at first reading
Ukraine's parliament fails to pass gambling expansion bill at first reading, votes to send bill back to committee; crackdown on land-based slots underway.
Taiwan busts support network for bogus Sands Macao gambling site
Taiwan's Criminal Investigation Bureau arrests 29 individuals for operating a technical support hub for illegal China-facing gambling sites.
Veikkaus social responsibility moves will cut earnings by €50m
Finland's Veikkaus gambling monopoly says its new social responsiblity efforts will likely cut its annual earnings by €50m.
Canada busts Hells Angels/Mafia-led online sports betting ring
Ontario Provincial Police arrest 28 individuals suspected of involvement in illegal online sports betting, including 'Teflon Biker' Rob Barletta.
UK kids continue to see fewer gambling ads on television
New report from UK Advertising Standards Authority shows kids continue to see fewer gambling ads on television even as betting ad exposure rises.
California sports betting hearing; cardrooms protest rule changes
California to hold sports betting hearing on January 8; cardroom operators protest state's plan to revise rules regarding 'player-banked' card games.