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How much!? Georgian Gambling Association warns of $742m illegal revenue every year

The Georgian Gambling Association (GGA) says illegal operators have expanded following tax rises introduced in 2021.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Marieta Lezaic

A group of students and professors at the HKJC event

Hong Kong Jockey Club awards over 100 scholarships to students

The annual event brings together scholars, fellows and professors to highlight the importance of research and education.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Megan Elswyth

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 1 more

MEP vote opens door further to prospect of EU online gambling tax

Any new EU-wide tax would require unanimous approval from member states, many of which have historically been cautious about such measures.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Casino + 1 more

Myanmar arrests 52 in telecom fraud and online gambling crackdown

Joint task force seizes hundreds of devices in coordinated operation in Shan State.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Keih Ma

Land Based Appointments + 2 more

Hard Rock Las Vegas begins executive hiring push ahead of Strip resort launch

The operator is recruiting three senior executives to shape casino, marketing and player development strategy as it prepares for the opening of its rebranded Las Vegas property, which is expected to replace Mirage in 2027.

2 min read • Apr 29 • By Shaan Khan

Land Based Horseracing + 1 more

Australian Turf Club signs multi-year waste services partnership with URM

Deal covers flagship racedays and daily operations across five Sydney venues.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Keih Ma

Responsible Gambling Systems & Software + 1 more

Swedish Gambling Authority introduces new rules for Spelpaus self-exclusion checks

Operators are required to use their official login credentials and the designated application programming interface when checking the Spelpaus self-exclusion register.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Marieta Lezaic