The Singapore Government has launched a new public consultation to amend the country’s gambling laws and regulations to cover evolving gambling products and the advancements of technology.
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Policy Development Division (MHA) is seeking feedback on proposals to consolidate existing gambling legislation covering both online and physical [...]
There were mixed results for industry stakeholders as the combined value of shares in the leading publicly-listed gaming operators and suppliers fell by 1 per cent during the first half of 2021.
After a solid first quarter performance, most of the 50 publicly-listed operators and suppliers which make up the Gaming [...]
Racecourse Media Group will continue to provide audio-visual coverage and data from British horse racing under a five-year extension to its rights licence with British racecourses.
The contract extension covers 35 racecourses for licensed betting office (LBO) rights and 33 racecourses for all other aspects of media rights, including streaming, direct [...]
Britain's Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has called on the UK Government to establish a Gambling Ombudsman to deal with customer concerns.
The BGC is proposing a legal requirement for all licensed betting and gaming operators to sign up to the new Gambling Ombudsman, as part of its reform of the [...]
Sydney-listed gaming giant Tabcorp Holdings has proposed a demerger of its Lotteries & Keno business after completing a comprehensive strategic review of its ownership options.
The demerger will create two standalone, market leading Sydney-listed companies with distinct operating profiles, strategies and growth opportunities.
Tabcorp said that the demerger will also provide shareholders [...]
Caesars Entertainment has partnered with Columbus Exposition and Racing (CER) to build and operate Harrah’s casino and racetrack in Nebraska.
The new Harrah’s property will open in late 2022 in Columbus, Nebraska, following a $75m development to create a one-mile horse racing track, casino, sportsbook and retail space.
“When Nebraska voters opened [...]
Seventeen European trade associations have urged the European Commission (EC) to re-establish the EU Expert Group on Gambling Services to support regulatory cooperation between Europe’s gambling authorities.
In a joint letter to the European Commissioner for Internal Market, Thierry Breton, the trade associations call for the reinstatement of the Commission-mandated Expert [...]
Gaming operators ATG and Polar have been given warnings by Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen for offering unlawful bets to customers.
The infractions by Polar, operator of the Coolbet brand, and ATG were both self-reported, helping the companies escape a financial penalty for breaching Swedish gambling regulations.
Polar notified the regulator that it [...]
Racecourse Media Group (RMG) and Sports Information Services (SIS) have launched the first daily betting service in India through an agreement with pari-mutuel and fixed odds wagering company NorthAlley.
The deal enables British and Irish racing content to be shown live for tote betting into local pools via Hyderabad Race Club's [...]
Singapore Pools has promoted Kaikhushru Shiava Nargolwala to chairman to replace Koh Choon Hui, who is stepping down after eight years in the role.
Nargolwala assumes his new role on July 1, having served as deputy chairman of Singapore Pools since January.
He brings four decades of experience in financial services to [...]
New York-listed Scientific Games has revealed plans to divest its Lottery and Sports Betting businesses as it focuses on becoming a leading content provider for the online and land-based gaming sectors.
As part of its strategic review, the company is evaluating strategic alternatives to execute the divestitures for each business, including [...]
Sports Information Services (SIS) has secured a new partnership with Racecourse Media Group (RMG) to distribute and transmit audio-visual and data from British racecourses to licensed bookmakers in the UK and Ireland.
The new three-year contract follows a competitive tender process and runs from 1 April 2023 until 31 March 2026, [...]