Crown Resorts' Melbourne casino to face royal commission in Victoria while yet another director quits following Bergin report.
Kindred Group sacking 75 staff, says not COVID-19 related
Unibet parent firm Kindred Group sacking 75 staff, says it's not COVID-19 related, but meant to “increase efficiency and reduce operational costs.”
China establishing online gambling whistleblower platform
China's Ministry of Public Security clammping down on online gambling during pandemic, establishing online gambling whistleblower platform.
Australia’s online gambling surge no cause for alarm
Australia's online gambling activity rises two-thirds following government stimulus, but it's more to due with closure of most land-based gambling venues.
Sweden threatens online casino curbs during pandemic lockdown
Sweden's government threatens to restrict online casino play after stats show increased registrations, okays virtual sports and eSports betting.
China seeks new sports lottery mascot to assist sales restart
China's lottery sales are still struggling to regain their pre-virus shutdown form, so they've launched a contest for a new mascot to boost awareness.
SBTech cyberattack changes terms of DraftKings merger deal
The cyberattack on sports betting technology supplier SBTech forces changes to merger agreement with DraftKings re potential compensation claims.
Bookmaker Fonbet losing spot on Russia’s ‘economic backbone’ list
Russia's Ministry of Finance recommends removing local bookmaker Fonbet from a list of 646 companies deemed to be crucial to the national economy.
West Virginia guv says stop trying to make election betting happen
West Virginia elected officials, including Gov. Jim Justice, say plans to allow Fanduel to offer election betting aren't going to happen.