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A F1 Racing Car
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Network Ten Breaks Gambling Ad Laws During Australian F1 Event

The broadcaster played gambling advertisements during times strictly banned under the Commercial Television Industry Code of Practice.
02/20/2025
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A racing greyhound
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Wales Plans to Be the First UK Nation to Outlaw Greyhound Racing

The ban intends to enhance animal welfare standards but has been criticized by the Betting and Gaming Council and Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
02/20/2025
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Bain Capital Assumes Control of South Korean Resort from Mohegan Gaming

The takeover follows financial difficulties endured by MGE Korea Limited, Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment’s subsidiary and INSPIRE’s parent company.
02/19/2025
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Bangkok, Thailand
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Thailand Likely to Implement Strict Entry Requirements for Local Gamblers

With requirements like a TBH5,000 entry fee and TBH50 million in fixed deposits, much of the local population will not access casinos in IRs.
02/19/2025
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Banned
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Philippines’ PAOCC Aims to Eradicate Illegal POGOs by End of 2025

The PAOCC highlights the importance of the mission to end human rights abuses reportedly linked to the illicit POGO operations.
02/19/2025
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A slot machine
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Merkur Slots Fined for Neglecting to Protect an At-Risk Player

The customer, Wendy Hughes, incurred a substantial loss of nearly £2,000 at a Merkur Slots facility in Stockport while battling lung cancer.
02/14/2025
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China's President Xi Jinping
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Thailand’s Integrated Resort Plans Raise Concerns with China’s Premier

President Xi Jinping cited the potential rise in crime with the legalization of gambling, sentiments that govern the strict gambling laws in China.
02/13/2025
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Google Headquaters, Mountain View
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Google Changes Gambling Ads Policy, Adds Stricter Compliance Measures

The revised policy will apply more country-specific restrictions, differentiate social casino games from actual gambling, and more.
02/12/2025
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Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
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Marina Bay Sands Expansion Project Delayed, Now Targeting a 2031 Launch

The revised schedule is subject to government approval and follows a series of modifications to the expansion plans, including a bigger gaming area.
02/12/2025
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Hunting at sunrise
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

NoLimit City Launches Its Latest Slot Offering, Duck Hunters

NoLimit City’s locked and loaded take on the controversial hunting sport can generate iconic features like xWays and Infectious xWays.
02/11/2025
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