Entain plc hires Jette Nygaard-Andersen as its new CEO, while issuing Q4 update showing online surge more than offsetting retail decline.
Philippine gaming industry growing mindful of China’s wrath
Philippine police set up anti-kidnapping 'satellite' offices near casinos, while gov't spokesman says online gambling sector's fate is up to Duterte.
Finland’s Veikkaus fights calls for end to gambling monopoly
Finland's politicians in favor of accelerating slots identification program, while Veikkaus pushes back against calls to end gambling monopoly.
Poland’s state-run online casino driving monopoly’s 2019 sales
Poland's state-run lottery monopoly Totalizator Sportowy says its new Playtech-powered online casino accounted for over 40% of 2019's sales to date.
PayPal cutting off German online casino payments in October
PayPal updates its German market policies to prohibit “offers that are not legal in your respective whereabouts, including some online gambling offers.”
Kenyan sports betting operators get support from legislators
A group of 12 Kenyan legislators urge the government to lay off its attacks on the sports betting sector in order to spare the economy further pain.
China praises Cambodia, Philippine online gambling curbs
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs praises Cambodia and the Philippines for actions against online gambling, the "most dangerous tumor in modern society."
Norway court upholds online gambling payment-blocking
Oslo District Court upholds Norwegian government's plans to block payments to and from international online gambling operators.
MGM Springfield casino boss upbeat despite revenue shortfall
MGM Springfield celebrates its first anniversary by dismissing concerns that its gaming revenue has fallen well short of original projections.