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Las Vegas, Nevada
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Boyd Gaming Q3 2025 Results Climb 4% YoY Despite Vegas Economic Uncertainties

Boyd Gaming recorded 4% YoY revenue increase in Q3 from $843.1 million to $877.3 million as 5% core customer growth offset retail spending drops.
Las Vegas
 Las Vegas Convention Center
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Las Vegas Bets 2026 Tourism Revival on Convention Center Expansion

Industry analysts expect the convention’s 30% capacity boost from 1.9 million to 2.5 million sq ft to fuel a record 2026 performance.
Las Vegas
Skill-based Arcade Machines
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Netherlands' KSA Launches New Land-Based Operator Licensing Model

The updated model replaces indefinite licenses with fixed-term permits to manage scarcity, enforce regulations, and ensure fairness among operators.
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Las Vegas Strip
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Traffic Snarl Expected on Vegas Blvd as High-Speed Rail Work Begins

Brightline unveiled the 218-mile high-speed train connecting Las Vegas to Southern California in April 2024, and it may cost US$21 billion.
Las Vegas
People Using Their Phones
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

India’s Supreme Court Reviews CASC Petition on Gambling Apps Ban

Chief Justice B.R. Gavai led the bench hearing CASC’s petition urging ministries to align with the recently passed Online Gaming Act.
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Colombo, Sri Lanka
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Sri Lanka Aims to Launch Gambling Regulatory Authority by June 2026

Sri Lanka’s GRA establishes unified regulation of land-based and online gambling amid rising taxes, with up to 70% of casino activity now digital.
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People Using Their Phones
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Italy to Cut Online Betting Platforms from 407 to 52 in Regulatory Shift

Under the new framework, 46 companies will hold 52 licenses and must remain compliant with ADM’s “one domain per license” regulation.
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 IGT Headquarters in Reno
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

IGT-Everi Merger Takes Center Stage at G2E, Celebrating Vegas Homecoming

Interim CEO Nick Khin spotlighted IGT’s Vegas HQ return at G2E with cheerleaders, Drumbots, and a $10,000 donation to Mondays Dark charity.
Las Vegas
William Hill Betting Shop
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Evoke Considers Major UK Shop Closures Over Proposed Gambling Tax Hike

Evoke plc, which owns William Hill, 888, and Mr Green, is preparing to close 9-15% of its 1,300 UK betting shops, potentially affecting 1,500 jobs.
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Willemstad, Curacao
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Curacao Gaming Authority in Crisis as Full Board Quits and PM Assumes Control

PM Gilmar Pisas assumes leadership of the Curacao Gaming Authority amid the entire board's resignation, casting doubt on long-awaited reforms.
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