Category: Regulation
Thai Finance Ministry to Lead Review of Casino Study
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Thailand’s Ministry of Finance will run point in mulling a House of Representatives study that could pave the way for regulated casinos in the Southeast Asian country. An aerial view of part of Doi Inthanon National Park in Thailand. The country’s Finance Ministry will lead a 17-agency review of a casino gaming study. (Image: Location…
Read MoreMGM Sues FTC Over Scattered Spider Hack Probe, Demands Khan Recuse Herself
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MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) sued the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday regarding the agency’s probe into a 2023 cybersecurity breach that plagued the casino giant. The gaming company is also demanding that FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan recuse herself from the case due to potential conflicts of interest. FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan. MGM sued…
Read MoreIllegal Offshore Sportsbooks Took More March Madness Action Than Legal Operators
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Despite legal sports betting being more widely available in the United States than ever before, a study on the 2024 men’s and women’s NCAA March Madness tournaments concluded that illegal offshore sportsbooks still outpaced regulated books in terms of action. Unregulated and illegal online sports betting websites and apps presumably took more wagers on this…
Read MoreManhattan Community Board Questions Related Cos. Wynn Casino Plan
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Manhattan Community Board 4 (MCB4) has questions about Related Cos.’ plans to develop the next phase of Hudson Yards on the west side of Manhattan, including a proposed casino hotel that would be operated by Wynn Resorts. Hudson Yards in New York City. A proposed casino project at Western Yards is drawing the ire of…
Read MoreJontay Porter Could be Banned from NBA if Guilty of Match Fixing: Adam Silver
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the Toronto Raptors’ Jontay Porter could be banned from the league for life if match-fixing allegations are found to be true. NBA president Adam Silver, above, was the first major league figure to back legalized sports betting and continues to believe regulation combats match-fixing. But he won’t go lightly on…
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