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ACR Poker heading back to Paraguay for $700,000 competition

ACR Poker heading back to Uruguay for $700,000 competition

The Enjoy Poker Series will run from February 20-28, with players able to qualify for the competition through Punta del Este satellite events and online by ranking on weekly leaderboards.

3 min read • Jan 28 • By Kirk Geller

Nevada witnesses 1.6% decrease in gaming revenue to $1.4bn for December

The state’s Clark County area, which includes the Las Vegas Strip and Downtown Las Vegas, reported a decrease in December 2025 gaming revenue of 2.2% for a total of nearly $1.3bn.

5 min read • Jan 28 • By Kirk Geller

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JP Morgan: Evoke Q4 growth a 'non-event,' focus remains on strategic review

A broker report analysing Evoke's Q4 results insists that investor focus should stick squarely on a potential sale amid reports of interest from Bally's Intralot and Betfred.

3 min read • Jan 28 • By Rory Calland

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 1 more

DCMS launches Gambling Commission fees consultation as BGC warns of added cost pressures

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has opened a consultation on proposed increases to Gambling Commission fees, with three options under consideration ranging from 20% to 30% overall increases.

5 min read • Jan 28 • By Jack Found

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 4 more

Ukraine’s PlayCity fines Favbet for operating without a licence

PlayCity has started checking and enforcing gambling regulations across the country.

2 min read • Jan 28 • By Megan Elswyth

Financial Land Based + 1 more

Star Entertainment reshuffles advisers as Bally’s influence grows

Operator replaces UBS with MA Moelis as new shareholders move to reshape strategy.

3 min read • Jan 28 • By Keih Ma

Financial Land Based + 2 more

Joseph Busby named CFO of Morongo Casino Resort & Spa

The property is owned and operated by the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, as Busby carries over 20 years of experience helping guide financial strategy for Tribal organizations.

3 min read • Jan 27 • By Kirk Geller

Illinois regulator suspends Suburban Downs operating license

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 2 more

Illinois regulator suspends Suburban Downs organization license

The Racing Board previously canceled events on January 3 and 4 that were scheduled to take place at the racetrack after awarding Suburban Downs an organization license on October 9.

3 min read • Jan 27 • By Kirk Geller

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

Finland explores whether scratchcards can be legally given as gifts

The Finnish Ministry of the Interior has initiated a preliminary study to examine whether scratchcards can be given as gifts, with findings expected by 31 March 2026.

3 min read • Jan 27 • By Jack Found