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Cambodian Union Leader Imprisoned for Strike Related to NagaWorld

Chhim Sithar, president of a union representing workers from the NagaWorld casino complex in Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh, has been sentenced by a local court to two years in jail, for what the criminal code calls “incitement to commit a felony or disturb social security”. The sentence was announced on Thursday, reported several international news […]

ANJ: France’s Gambling Market Achieves Record €12.9B in 2022

France’s national gambling authority, l’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), published its 2022 market report, showing disparities across the different verticals. Brick-and-Mortar Gambling on the Rise Gross gaming revenue for the year reached a record €12.9 billion ($13.9 billion), posting an increase of 20% compared to 2021, spearheaded by operators holding exclusive rights (La Française des […]

Art of Gold: An Interactive Amusement by Slotbeats.com

Shiny fruits are on show in Amusnet Interactive’s latest sparkling slot release Art of Gold, which rolls back the years with a fruit machine style. RELEASE DATE Out now THEME Fruit THE PITCH Art of Gold is a 5×4 reel slot with 40-paylines and a maximum win of up to x20,000 the player’s wager. VOLATILITY […]

LVS CEO: Londoner Macao Attracts Both Foreigners and Chinese Visitors

The Londoner Macao casino resort’s British theme is a big draw for international as well as Chinese customers, as Macau recovers from the impact of nearly three years of travel restrictions during the Covid-19 pandemic, says Robert Goldstein (pictured), chairman and chief executive of the resort’s parent company Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS). He was […]

KSA Issues Reminder to License Holders Regarding Upcoming Advertising Ban

The Netherlands gambling regulator, Kannspelautoriteit (KSA), released a clarification about the upcoming ban on untargeted advertising for online games of chance starting from July 1, 2023. Protect Vulnerable Groups The ban is expected to ensure better protection against the risk of developing gambling addiction for vulnerable groups of society such as young people and the […]

Aristocrat’s H1 Financials Shine as They Benefit from Aggressive Expansion

Global gaming solution provider Aristocrat Leisure has reported positive financial results for the first half (H1). The company’s focus on diversifying its portfolio through strategic acquisitions is already paying dividends, ensuring fiscal stability despite macroeconomic pressures. North American operations performed exceedingly well, justifying further investments in the region. Revenue Growth Retains Its Momentum Aristocrat’s H1 […]

Wizard Games Hires Benedict McDonagh as Managing Director

NeoGames subsidiary and slot studio Wizard Games has appointed Benedict McDonagh as Managing Director as it looks to “make a major splash in regulated markets around the world”. Bringing over 18 years of igaming experience to the role, McDonagh will use his industry knowledge as part of the company’s management team, headed by Adrian Bailey, […]

Spillemyndigheden Reports Many Danes Begin Gambling Prior to Reaching 18 Years of Age

The Spillemyndigheden, Denmark’s gambling regulator, has published data about its StopSpillet helpline. The helpline was launched in 2019 and has so far received thousands of people with gambling problems. Since launching, StopSpillet has received almost 2,500 inquiries via phone and chat, helping many problem players receive the help they need. The helpline is designed to […]