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Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Brian Quintenz has been chosen by former President Donald Trump to head the federal commodities regulator. Quintenz, who previously served at the CFTC from 2017 to 2021, is currently the head of policy at Andreessen Horowitz’s (a16z) crypto division. His nomination marks a notable development in U.S. crypto policy, particularly as the CFTC...

In a strategic location at the junction of U.S. Highway 60 and Wrights Landing Road, the new Owensboro Racing & Gaming complex officially opens on Wednesday, February 12. This sprawling 20-acre site is now home to a state-of-the-art facility designed to transform local entertainment and boost regional economic activity. The venue, complete with advanced gaming technology and multiple dining options, is set to...

Aristocrat Leisure Limited has successfully completed the sale of Plarium Global Limited to Modern Times Group (MTG), marking a pivotal shift in its business strategy. Announced back in November 2024, this move comes as part of a broader review of Aristocrat’s casual and mid-core gaming assets initiated in May 2024. The proceeds from this transaction are earmarked for strategic reinvestment aligned with Aristocrat’s long-term growth plans, details of...

At a recent state legislative hearing, explosive allegations surfaced against the Texas Lottery Commission and its former director, implicating them in a scheme that purportedly facilitated a massive $95 million Lotto Texas jackpot win in April 2023. According to the testimony provided by Houston attorney Manfred Sternberg, a concerted effort by a single entity, Rook TX, to secure nearly all possible number combinations highlighted significant oversight failures...

In Texas, the debate over gambling expansion has been reignited with lawmakers considering two pivotal resolutions, House Joint Resolution 134 (HJR 134) and House Joint Resolution 137 (HJR 137). These legislative proposals aim to fundamentally transform the gambling landscape in Texas by legalizing sports betting and casino gaming respectively. Exploring the resolutions’ objectives HJR 134, introduced by State Representative Sam Harless of Spring, seeks to amend the...

Digital assets are changing the face of the casino gaming industry and providing new opportunities for players, developers, and operators. The implementation of digital assets like cryptocurrencies and NFTs is transforming online casino gaming and its own set of advantages and disadvantages.  As digital assets become more popular, compliance with the regulations is of great importance in the iGaming market...

The Federal Court of Australia has ruled against Aristocrat Leisure Ltd’s request for an interlocutory injunction aimed at preventing Light & Wonder’s Dragon Train slot machines from being available in the Australian market. Issued by Justice Stephen Burley on February 7, the court’s decision allows the game to remain on gaming floors across the country. However, the court has restricted...

Nolimit City has once again pushed the envelope with its latest online slot, Duck Hunters, an unconventional hunting-themed game that blends scatter-based payouts with the studio’s signature xMechanics. This game follows in the footsteps of previous Labs releases such as Outsourced: Payday, Tanked, and Munchies, standing out with a unique approach to slot mechanics and an over-the-top depiction of rural...

In a notable expansion of Brazil’s betting industry, the Ministry of Finance’s Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA) has issued a significant update in the Official Gazette of the Union (DOU). As of this Tuesday, February 12, a total of 37 betting companies have been granted permanent licenses to operate, underscoring a pivotal shift in the regulatory framework. These licenses, which will remain effective until December 31,...

During a critical discussion in Beijing last week with China’s President Xi Jinping, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra addressed the complexities surrounding Thailand’s proposed casino-entertainment complex. This ambitious project, which aims to encompass hotels, restaurants, and various entertainment venues with casinos occupying less than 10% of the total area, has stirred international attention due to potential risks and benefits. Holistic development versus social risks: striking...