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The latest from the casino, slots and betting world — regulation, product launches, operators and market moves. Original summaries, updated daily, each linked to its source.

Rutgers Study: Over 4 in 10 US Teens Have Gambled in Past Year
industry28.10.2026

Rutgers Study: Over 4 in 10 US Teens Have Gambled in Past Year

First national benchmark study in 20 years finds 43% of adolescents aged 13-17 have gambled, with many showing signs of problem gambling.

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Australian Court Imposes Record A$260 Million Penalty on Star Entertainment for AML/CTF Breaches
regulation28.10.2026

Australian Court Imposes Record A$260 Million Penalty on Star Entertainment for AML/CTF Breaches

An Australian federal court has fined Star Entertainment A$260 million for systemic anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing failures.

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Cliff Atkinson Leaves Fremont Street Experience After 8 Months for STRAT Role
industry28.10.2026

Cliff Atkinson Leaves Fremont Street Experience After 8 Months for STRAT Role

Cliff Atkinson resigns as Fremont Street Experience CEO after 8 months to become president of The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower.

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New York Sports Betting Handle Reaches $2.4 Billion in September, Up 5% Year on Year
industry28.10.2026

New York Sports Betting Handle Reaches $2.4 Billion in September, Up 5% Year on Year

New York's September sports betting handle hit a record $2.4 billion, rising 5% from 2025 despite growing prediction market competition.

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Raiders' Maxx Crosby Trade Talks Resurface as Deadline Approaches
sports-betting28.10.2026

Raiders' Maxx Crosby Trade Talks Resurface as Deadline Approaches

The Las Vegas Raiders had a March deal for Maxx Crosby with the Ravens fall through as the trade deadline nears.

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Caesars Q3 revenue rises but Las Vegas decline widens overall loss
industry28.10.2026

Caesars Q3 revenue rises but Las Vegas decline widens overall loss

Caesars Entertainment reported Q3 revenue growth, but a drop in Las Vegas earnings and a wider net loss.

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MGA Links Low Suspicious Betting Reports to Strong Risk Management, Seeks Better Escalation
regulation28.10.2026

MGA Links Low Suspicious Betting Reports to Strong Risk Management, Seeks Better Escalation

Malta Gaming Authority says low suspicious betting reports can indicate robust risk controls, but calls for clearer escalation procedures from operators.

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Mob Museum to Showcase Bugsy Siegel's Personal Effects From 1947 Murder
industry28.10.2026

Mob Museum to Showcase Bugsy Siegel's Personal Effects From 1947 Murder

Twenty-two items taken from Bugsy Siegel's pockets after his 1947 murder will go on display at the Mob Museum starting November 13, 2026.

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Tom Reeg to Head Combined Caesars-Fertitta Operation After $17.6B Acquisition
mergers27.10.2026

Tom Reeg to Head Combined Caesars-Fertitta Operation After $17.6B Acquisition

Caesars CEO Tom Reeg will run the merged entity following Fertitta Entertainment's planned $17.6 billion takeover.

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Denmark's gambling authority urges parents to check kids' games for casino-like features
regulation27.10.2026

Denmark's gambling authority urges parents to check kids' games for casino-like features

Spillemyndigheden launches a campaign encouraging parents to identify gambling-style mechanics in children's video games, such as Casino Kids shop fronts.

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Finland adds ComeOn and SuomiVeto to licensed operator roster ahead of 2027 market opening
regulation26.10.2026

Finland adds ComeOn and SuomiVeto to licensed operator roster ahead of 2027 market opening

The Finnish gambling regulator has approved two more operators, bringing the total to four, as the country prepares for a competitive market in 2027.

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Spain to enforce €700 daily deposit limit per player from March 2027
regulation25.10.2026

Spain to enforce €700 daily deposit limit per player from March 2027

Spain's gambling regulator will cap combined player deposits at €700 per day across all licensed operators, with real-time compliance checks starting March 2027.

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Uusi koe korostaa kolmoisnolla-ruletin vaikutusta kasinon kertoimiin
industry25.6.2026

Uusi koe korostaa kolmoisnolla-ruletin vaikutusta kasinon kertoimiin

Matematiikan professorin koe osoittaa, kuinka kolmoisnolla-ruletti, joka otettiin käyttöön Venetianissa vuonna 2016, muuttaa talon etua dramaattisesti.

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Ukraine Survey Highlights Gap Between Public Opinion and Gambling Participation
regulation25.6.2026

Ukraine Survey Highlights Gap Between Public Opinion and Gambling Participation

A new study finds most Ukrainians want stricter gambling laws, yet only a small percentage gamble.

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Gaming1 exec calls for entertainment-first shift in gambling industry
industry25.6.2026

Gaming1 exec calls for entertainment-first shift in gambling industry

Gaming1's Jean-Christophe Choffray says the industry must prioritize entertainment over pure gambling to attract players.

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Industry gender gap widens despite diversity push, GR8_TECH suggests
industry25.6.2026

Industry gender gap widens despite diversity push, GR8_TECH suggests

Gender imbalances in iGaming have grown even as initiatives like SBC’s WE and Women in Gaming push for change.

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Moody's Sees Bally's $328M Evoke Purchase as Credit Positive for Debt-Laden Target
mergers15.6.2026

Moody's Sees Bally's $328M Evoke Purchase as Credit Positive for Debt-Laden Target

Moody's Investors Service says Bally's Intralot's $328M acquisition of Evoke reduces refinancing risk for the indebted William Hill owner.

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South Point Casino Hosts Major Casino Collectibles Show This Week
industry15.6.2026

South Point Casino Hosts Major Casino Collectibles Show This Week

The World’s Largest Casino Chip and Collectibles Show takes place Thursday through Saturday at South Point Casino, featuring over 30 dealers and keynote speaker Scott Roeben.

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Gaming Stocks Rally as Iran Peace Hopes Lift Market Sentiment
industry15.6.2026

Gaming Stocks Rally as Iran Peace Hopes Lift Market Sentiment

Gaming stocks surged last week, with the Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF rising over 7%, narrowing its YTD loss to about 4%.

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Jakarta Police Raid West Kalimantan Home, Arrest Man in Online Casino Crackdown
regulation15.6.2026

Jakarta Police Raid West Kalimantan Home, Arrest Man in Online Casino Crackdown

Indonesian police shut down three illegal online casinos and arrested a 25-year-old suspect in West Kalimantan.

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Belarus Police Bust Illegal Ring Running Casinos Under IT Cover
regulation15.6.2026

Belarus Police Bust Illegal Ring Running Casinos Under IT Cover

Belarusian police arrested two Middle Eastern nationals for running an illegal immigration network that operated online casinos disguised as software firms.

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Focal CEO Tracy Schrans Outlines Improved Methods for Detecting Problem Gambling Risks
regulation15.6.2026

Focal CEO Tracy Schrans Outlines Improved Methods for Detecting Problem Gambling Risks

Tracy Schrans, CEO of Focal, discusses how gambling operators can better identify at-risk players to avoid lawsuits and fulfill responsible gambling duties.

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Robinhoodin MM-ennustemarkkinavolyymi ylittää Super Bowl -tasot
industry15.6.2026

Robinhoodin MM-ennustemarkkinavolyymi ylittää Super Bowl -tasot

Robinhoodin MM-ennustemarkkinan volyymi on ylittänyt Super Bowl -luvut, ja analyytikko Bernstein mainitsee tapahtuman tuottaman vahvan myötätuulen.

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Pennsylvanian lakiehdotus estäisi online-uhkapelaamisen koulualueilla
regulation15.6.2026

Pennsylvanian lakiehdotus estäisi online-uhkapelaamisen koulualueilla

Pennsylvanian lainsäätäjät ehdottavat iGaming- ja vedonlyöntipalveluiden käytön kieltämistä koulujen kampuksilla, innoittamana teinin uhkapelaamiseen liittyvä itsemurha.

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