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Macau Casino GGR Reaches US$2.71B in August
Macau’s casino industry generated MOP21.89 billion (US$2.71 billion) in gross gaming revenue (GGR) during August, according to figures released by the city’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ). The result represented a 1.2% decline from August 2025, although revenue improved considerably from the previous month. August GGR increased 8.1% compared with July’s MOP20.26 billion. July’s performance […]
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UKGC Suspends BresBet and Bet St George Licences
The UK Gambling Commission has suspended the operating licences of BresBet Ltd and Bet St George Ltd following regulatory enquiries into suspected social responsibility and anti-money laundering failings. The suspensions took effect immediately, with both operators now subject to formal licence reviews under section 116 of the Gambling Act 2005. The regulator said the measures […]
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Pragmatic Play Debuts Gangster-Themed Eastern Fury Slot
Pragmatic Play has launched Eastern Fury, a 5×5 video slot that combines a gangster-themed setting with expanding multiplier wilds and respins. The game uses 15 paylines, with combinations formed by matching three or more symbols from left to right. It has medium volatility, a 23.75% hit frequency, and a maximum win of 10,000x the bet. The […]
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WarHorse Starts Work on South Sioux City Casino Resort
WarHorse Gaming has officially started construction on a new casino and hospitality development in South Sioux City, marking the company’s third gaming property in Nebraska and a significant investment in the region’s entertainment sector. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on August 27 at a site adjacent to the Atokad Downs racetrack. The project carries a […]
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Sweden Licensed Gaming Turnover Reaches SEK 7.4bn in Q2 2026
Gaming companies holding a Swedish licence recorded total turnover of SEK 7.4 billion during the second quarter of 2026, representing a 5.1% increase compared with the same period a year earlier. The preliminary figures from the Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, show that commercial online gaming and betting remained the largest contributor to the market, generating just under […]
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Atlantic City Casinos Report Profit Decline Despite Revenue Growth
Atlantic City’s casino industry recorded higher revenue during the second quarter of 2026, while rising operating expenses reduced profitability across most properties. The nine casinos generated $844.5 million in net revenue during the quarter, representing a 0.9% increase compared with the same period in 2025. Gross operating profit, however, declined 10.1% to $164.9 million. The results […]
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Altenar Opposes Sportradar Move To Swiss Arbitration
Altenar has rejected Sportradar’s attempt to move an ongoing legal dispute over sports data rights from a US federal court to private arbitration in Switzerland. The sportsbook technology provider informed SBC that it plans to oppose Sportradar’s request to relocate the case, arguing that the dispute concerns competition issues in the US market and should remain […]
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Northern Lights Casino Advances Expansion to Phase 2
Northern Lights Casino in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, has completed the first phase of its expansion and begun work on the next stage of the project. The casino reopened its renovated gaming floor and main entrance on Thursday, August 20, followed by the expanded smoking room on Friday. A soft opening took place over the weekend, […]
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AGCO Fines Booming Games C$70,000 Over Auto-Play
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has imposed a C$70,000 penalty on Booming Games Limited after several of its slot games offered Ontario players access to prohibited auto-play functionality for several months. The regulator found that the supplier did not properly configure, test or monitor certain titles before and after they launched in Ontario. The […]
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Massachusetts Reviews Betting Activity Tied to Ryan Gold Case
A betting inquiry tied to suspended Arizona Cardinals executive Ryan Gold has expanded to Massachusetts, where gaming officials are reviewing unusual wagering activity that may relate to allegations involving confidential information from the 2026 NFL Draft. Gold, the Cardinals’ director of college scouting, was suspended indefinitely by the NFL in July. The league said its […]
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