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Candyman Santa Online Slot Delivers Sweet Seasonal Gameplay
Swintt has launched its latest seasonal game, Candyman Santa, introducing a winter-themed online slot built around tumbling reels, a broad betting range, and a “pay anywhere” system. Designed on a 6×5 grid, the release replaces line-based wins with a mechanic that rewards players when at least eight matching symbols appear on the board at the […]
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Trump Considers Possible End to Federal Tax on Gambling Wins
President Donald Trump has indicated he may examine whether gambling winnings should continue to be taxed at the federal level, adding a new point of discussion to broader conversations surrounding U.S. tax policy. His remarks surfaced as lawmakers, industry figures, and regulators evaluate existing IRS rules, upcoming changes to loss deductions, and the fiscal implications tied to […]
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Fennica Gaming Debuts on Québec’s Regulated Casino Platform
Fennica Gaming has introduced its online casino titles to players in Québec through Loto-Québec’s digital platform, the sole regulated online gaming channel operating in the province. The rollout represents the company’s first presence in Canada and adds a new stage to its broader international expansion. Teams from Veikkaus Group marked the event with coordinated celebrations […]
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Vietnam Considers New Framework for Casino Entry Rules
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has released an impact assessment for a proposed decree that would replace the country’s 2017 regulations on casino activity. The updated framework would revise how Vietnamese citizens may enter casinos and simplify procedures that both players and operators have described as overly burdensome. Under the draft decree, the government would keep […]
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Loto-Québec Confirms New Gaming Hall Planned for Saguenay
Loto-Québec has detailed plans for a new gaming hall in Saguenay, with the project set to reshape the Delta Hotel and its conference centre into a modern entertainment venue. The announcement was made in Saguenay on December 5, outlining an 18-month timeline for completion and positioning the upcoming Salon de jeux de Saguenay as a […]
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New York Enacts Full Ban on Sweepstake-Style Gaming
New York has moved decisively against online sweepstakes casinos and sportsbooks. With S5935A now in effect, the state has formalized a prohibition on operating, promoting, or supporting dual-currency sweepstakes gaming, bringing an immediate shift for platforms serving residents. The enactment follows months of legislative activity and earlier enforcement measures targeting these services. Enforcement Authority and Core […]
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Wynn Pushes Forward on UAE Resort as Build-Out Accelerates
Wynn Resorts’ multibillion-dollar development on Al Marjan Island continues to take shape, with new financial disclosures and construction updates offering one of the clearest looks yet at the scale and expectations surrounding the project. Recent investor presentations delivered during a UAE market tour outlined strong revenue projections, rapid progress on site, and rising demand across […]
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Estonia Moves Forward With Online Gambling Tax Cut
Estonia has taken a significant legislative step by approving a phased reduction of its online gambling tax, setting the rate on a path from 6 percent to 4 percent over two years. The decision followed a 51–31 vote in the Riigikogu, advancing a plan promoted by the Eesti 200 parliamentary group and its members on the […]
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Betfred Penalized £825,000 After Compliance Review Flags Multiple Failures
Done Brothers (Cash Betting) Limited, known as Betfred, must pay £825,000 after regulators found shortcomings in the company’s oversight of anti-money laundering processes and safer gambling safeguards within its betting shops. The Gambling Commission’s review centered on the operator’s B3 gaming machines, which generate significant footfall and revenue across its retail estate. According to the […]
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Hard Rock Bet Launches Sportsbook and Casino in Michigan
Hard Rock Bet has officially entered Michigan’s online gaming market, bringing its sportsbook and online casino services to the state. The launch is a significant step for the Seminole Hard Rock Digital brand, marking its entry into its 10th sports betting market and the second state where it offers iGaming. This expansion is supported by a […]
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