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Montevideo transfers loss-making municipal casino to national gaming authority

The Casino Parque Hotel will close this week and pass to Uruguay's national gaming authority, ending a subsidy arrangement Montevideo's mayor said cost the city more than $2m a year.

1 min read • Aug 25 • By Milagros del Priore

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Wynn Al Marjan Island unveils new Townhomes accommodation category

A new accommodation concept at Wynn Al Marjan Island has been positioned at the heart of the resort ahead of its 2027 opening.

1 min read • Aug 25 • By Layla Victoria

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Citi: Macau August premium mass wagers grow despite declining player numbers

Average minimum bets at mass baccarat tables fell 13% to HK$1,901, making the games more accessible to a broader range of players.

1 min read • Aug 25 • By Marieta Lezaic

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Kenya’s High Court allows gambling regulator to implement contested licensing fees

A case challenging the new licensing fees is still ongoing, while the regulator said it would refund any fees collected if the contested regulations are found to be unlawful.

1 min read • Aug 25 • By Marieta Lezaic

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Svenska Spel extends partnership with top Swedish hockey leagues

The operator continues its ongoing support for Swedish ice hockey.

2 min read • Aug 25 • By Marieta Lezaic

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NagaCorp H1 GGR falls 8.6% to $303.7m as VIP revenue contracts

Mass market GGR increased 2.7% during the half despite pressure on Cambodia’s international tourism. NagaCorp ended June with $416.3m in cash and no outstanding borrowings.

2 min read • Aug 25 • By Shaan Khan

Poland Investigation Sports Betting Operators

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Poland: Consumer protection office probes operators over ‘dark patterns’

UOKiK is reportedly investigating major bookmakers, including STS, Fortuna, Superbet, E-Toto, LV Bet and Totalbet, over practices that could encourage compulsive gambling.

2 min read • Aug 25 • By Marieta Lezaic

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NSW commits AU$95.2m to gambling reform as PointsBet warns of higher compliance costs

A statewide exclusion register backed by mandatory facial recognition will be introduced in 2028, while NSW will also prepare its gaming infrastructure for account-based play.

2 min read • Aug 25 • By Shaan Khan

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SkyCity rejects Oaktree takeover proposal at NZ$0.70 per share

Oaktree already has interests across the gaming sector, including Interblock and J&J Ventures Gaming and previously owned live slot streaming supplier Awager.

2 min read • Aug 25 • By Shaan Khan

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Louisiana land-based gaming revenue grows 21.7% for July, riverboat activity totals $159.5m

Caesars New Orleans, currently the only land-based gaming property in Louisiana, generated just over $25.9m of revenue for July 2026, while online sports betting accounted for $33.3m.

2 min read • Aug 24 • By Kirk Geller