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KSA issues binding instruction to bet365 over duty of care shortcomings

KSA has issued a binding instruction to Hillside New Media Malta, which operates the bet365 brand in the Netherlands, following failures to adequately protect players from excessive gambling.

3 min read • Jan 23 • By Jack Found

Isle of Man Gambling CEO discusses money laundering risks

Mark Rutherford gives updates on sector shifts and preparations ahead of September MONEYVAL evaluation.

3 min read • Jan 23 • By Claire McKernan

pagcor chief indicates desire to relink ewallets and gambling platforms

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

PAGCOR leader hopes to reverse e-wallet delinking

The Chairman of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), Alejandro Tengco, is writing to the Central Bank of the Philippines recommending a reversal of the delinking reform enforced in August 2025.

3 min read • Jan 23 • By Rory Calland

Appointments iGaming + 3 more

Softswiss appoints Denis Romanovskiy as Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer

New executive position formalises internal governance of artificial intelligence.

3 min read • Jan 23 • By Claire McKernan

Financial Land Based + 1 more

Macau Legend announces results of rights issue

Underwritten offer sees 50.51% shortfall taken up by co-underwriters.

3 min read • Jan 23 • By Keih Ma

Financial Casino + 1 more

Light & Wonder completes refinancing with new $2.13bn loan tranche

The supplier finalizes major amendment to its credit facilities as it replaces Term B-2 loans and extends maturities.

3 min read • Jan 23 • By Keih Ma

Land Based Appointments + 2 more

Crown Melbourne appoints Carter Bair as CMO

Bair joins Crown Melbourne from Crown Perth, where he served as Chief Marketing and Gaming Officer for nearly two years.

3 min read • Jan 23 • By Jack Found

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

MGC denies NCAA request to prohibit college prop bets

The Association requested state regulators ban prop bet offerings amid recent betting scandals across both the NCAA and NBA, believing such bets are ‘ripe for manipulation.’

3 min read • Jan 22 • By Kirk Geller

Financial Land Based + 2 more

Derek Stevens’ Las Vegas properties accepting Canadian currency through August

Stevens owns Circa Resort & Casino, the D Las Vegas and Golden Gate Hotel & Casino in Downtown Las Vegas, as the program will extend to gaming, hotel and beverage offerings.

3 min read • Jan 22 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Trade Associations + 2 more

Indiana House Committee advances anti-sweepstakes legislation

Despite receiving unanimous approval from the Public Policy Committee, lawmakers amended HB1052 to downgrade proposed criminal penalties for sweepstakes operations to civic penalties.

3 min read • Jan 22 • By Kirk Geller