The UK Gambling Commission has reinstated the operating licence for VGC Leeds Limited after the regulator concluded that the operator had taken the substantial corrective steps required to address serious anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing concerns. The decision brings Victoria Gate Casino back into operation one month after the venue was shut down due to what the Commission described as “significant failings.”...
Ontario’s regulated online gambling market delivered its strongest performance to date in October, marking the third straight month of record-setting growth in player spending and operator revenue. Fresh data released by iGaming Ontario shows that the province’s ecosystem—spanning online casinos, sports wagering, and poker—generated unprecedented activity as seasonal sports action and expanding player engagement pushed the market to new highs....
Colorado gambling regulators have issued another enforcement action against a major sportsbook, this time penalizing BetMGM for taking wagers that the state explicitly prohibits. The operator accepted a series of college player prop bets across several sporting events, becoming the second book this year to face disciplinary action for the same violation. During a meeting held Nov. 20, the Colorado...
After years of anticipation, a temporary version of Live! Casino Virginia is now officially slated to welcome visitors on January 22, 2026, marking a major milestone for Petersburg’s long-running push to bring casino entertainment to the city. The announcement from The Cordish Companies and Bruce Smith Enterprise confirms that the project—dreamed about locally for years—is finally nearing its debut, pending...
White Rabbit 2 combines elements from its celebrated predecessor with a range of new mechanics drawn from across Big Time Gaming’s evolving portfolio. Across the four available descriptions and reviews, the sequel emerges as both a nostalgic return to Wonderland and a modernized slot equipped with updated bonus features, expanded reel growth, and Megapots prizes. The game continues to build...
Merkur Group has taken a decisive step forward in its long-running collaboration with Spintec d.o.o., formalizing a deeper corporate commitment through the acquisition of a significant stake in the Slovenia-based Electronic Table Games (ETG) specialist. What started in 2019 as a technological partnership has gradually evolved into a broader business relationship, and the companies now describe this new development as the...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is openly reassessing his decision to sign the 2021 measure that opened the door to legal sports wagering across the state. What he once supported as a structured and regulated expansion of gambling is now something he describes with clear regret, following a series of sports betting controversies that have placed Ohio in the national spotlight. His...
The latest quarterly findings from ATG show a continued upward shift in Sweden’s channelization rate, pointing to growing movement toward licensed gaming platforms. According to the Q3 2025 report, the rate now sits between 74 and 85 percent—an improvement over the 70 to 82 percent range recorded during the same period the previous year. ATG notes that this development signals a...
As Macau’s satellite casino model moves toward its final stages, several long-standing venues are nearing their last days of operation. Casino Fortuna, a profitable property situated beside Hotel Lisboa on the Macau Peninsula, is among the next to exit the market. An internal notice dated 20 November confirmed that the venue will cease operations on 10 December. The same document stated...
Nevada’s top gaming regulators have affirmed a substantial punishment handed down earlier this year to horse trainer Ricardo Castillo Jr., deciding once again that his conduct warranted one of the toughest sanctions issued in the state’s horse-racing history. The Nevada Gaming Commission voted unanimously to maintain a $100,000 fine and a minimum 15-year racing ban tied to drug violations discovered...