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MGM enters voting agreement with IAC and Barry Diller

Deal caps excess voting power and sets board nomination terms.

1 min read • Apr 8 • By Keih Ma

Russia’s gambling zones hit record 600,000 visitors for Q1 2026

Operators expanded entertainment with concerts, events and cultural programming, helping sustain visitor demand.

1 min read • Apr 8 • By Marieta Lezaic

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Kennedy Lewis Investment Management acquires majority stake in Rio Las Vegas

Caesars Entertainment originally sold the property to Dreamscape Companies in 2019 for $516m, which eventually took over full operational control of Rio Hotel & Casino in October 2023.

1 min read • Apr 7 • By Kirk Geller

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

MGCB issues cease-and-desist orders to 45 offshore gambling operators

The regulator stated the enforcement action is part of a ‘relentless pursuit’ to eliminate illegal gambling activity and protect the state’s online gambling market.

1 min read • Apr 7 • By Kirk Geller

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MotorCity Casino Hotel launching $65m initiative to improve guest experience

The property’s Elevate the Escape initiative will take place over multiple years and feature enhancements to its hotel and convention space, food & beverage offerings and casino floor.

1 min read • Apr 7 • By Kirk Geller

Land Based Casino + 2 more

Jean Hovland steps down as NIGC Vice Chair

Her departure is effective immediate and comes following five years as the Commission’s VC.

2 min read • Apr 7 • By Will Underwood

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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa forms new partnership with Motor Enclave Racetrack

During the ninth annual Cars En Coffee event at Motor Enclave Racetrack, Tampa Mayor Jane Castor revealed the track would be known as Hard Rock Speedway as part of the collaboration.

2 min read • Apr 7 • By Kirk Geller

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Turkey: 2,996 suspects arrested for illegal betting and virtual gambling offences

The Minister of Justice Akin Gürlek announced the details of illegal operations carried out in Turkey.

2 min read • Apr 7 • By Eddie Overs

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 5 more

France: ANJ reviews gambling operators’ prevention plans

While acknowledging the operator progress, the ANJ stressed the need for further action to achieve its goal of reducing the prevalence of problem gambling by 2027.

2 min read • Apr 7 • By Marieta Lezaic

A scenic picture of Italy, with "Reevo" and "betsson" logos on the right

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Reevo partners with Betsson in Italy

Players in Italy will be able to access a library of Reevo content through the operator.

1 min read • Apr 7 • By Megan Elswyth