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BetBlocker’s Pedro Romero: Sustainable Gambling Zone Crucial for Industry
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BetBlocker’s Pedro Romero: Sustainable Gambling Zone Crucial for Industry

Pedro Romero of BetBlocker highlights the importance of the Sustainable Gambling Zone at ICE Barcelona, emphasizing the need for continuous industry engagement in promoting safe gambling.

September 15, 2026·1 min read
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby Banned from Las Vegas Casinos for Card Counting
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United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby Banned from Las Vegas Casinos for Card Counting

Scott Kirby, the CEO of United Airlines, is banned from playing blackjack at many Las Vegas casinos due to his past card counting skills. He revealed his history to the Wall Street Journal earlier this year.

September 14, 2026·1 min read
Springfield Sues MGM Casino for Breach of Host Agreement
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Springfield Sues MGM Casino for Breach of Host Agreement

The city of Springfield, Massachusetts, has filed a lawsuit against MGM Springfield casino, alleging that the company has not fulfilled its host agreement. The dispute centers around employment levels, gaming floor size, and refurbishment of a building near the casino.

September 12, 2026·1 min read
FATF Warns of Money Laundering Risks in Gambling Sector
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FATF Warns of Money Laundering Risks in Gambling Sector

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has issued a report highlighting significant risks in the gambling industry, including unregulated offshore gambling and the use of various payment methods. The report also provides recommendations to mitigate these risks.

September 11, 2026·1 min read
Mobile Slots Dominate Online Casino Sessions in Canada
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Mobile Slots Dominate Online Casino Sessions in Canada

Smartphones now account for most online casino sessions in Canada, with slot games occupying a large part of that activity. Mobile already accounts for an estimated 68.7% of device access in North America's broader online gambling market as of 2025.

September 11, 2026·1 min read
Junket Operators: The Unsung Heroes of High-Roller Casino Gaming
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Junket Operators: The Unsung Heroes of High-Roller Casino Gaming

Discover the role of junket operators in the casino industry, the benefits and drawbacks, and how they facilitate high-roller gambling trips. Learn about the Suncity Group scandal.

September 10, 2026·1 min read
Station Casinos Surprises Employees with $70M Stock Reward
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Station Casinos Surprises Employees with $70M Stock Reward

In celebration of its 50th anniversary, Station Casinos rewarded nearly 10,000 employees with $70 million in Red Rock stock. Long-term employees received significant bonuses, with one receiving $49,000.

September 10, 2026·1 min read
Play'n GO Expands US Presence with Ember Entertainment Partnership
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Play'n GO Expands US Presence with Ember Entertainment Partnership

Play’n GO has launched its games on Ember Casino in West Virginia, with plans to expand to New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The partnership aims to deliver outstanding player experiences and strengthen local positions in the US iGaming market.

September 10, 2026·1 min read
Ohio Expert Warns of Gambling Rise and Prediction Markets' Role
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Ohio Expert Warns of Gambling Rise and Prediction Markets' Role

Jennifer Grant Weinandy of Ohio University discusses the gambler’s fallacy and the impact of prediction markets on gambling behavior. She emphasizes the need for regulation as these markets expand beyond sports.

September 9, 2026·1 min read