A sale and sold sign as CVC Capital Partners prepares to acquire full ownership of Gaming Labs International.

CVC Capital Partners adds to gaming portfolio with GLI acquisition

Gaming Labs International (GLI) reached an acquisiton agreement from one of the world’s largest private equity firms.CVC Capital Partners reportedly secured a deal to...
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Pennsylvania online casino revenue overtakes slots for first time

A surge in online casino gaming revenue in Pennsylvania helped online casinos produce more money than slot machines in 2024-25 for the first time...
Ameristar Casino in Vicksburg

NAAiG grows with addition of casino group GLPI

Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. may own nearly 70 casinos but the company doesn't operate any.Nonetheless, the real estate investment trust (REIT) is taking...
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AGA charts new waters with first cruise line member

The American Gaming Association (AGA) now counts the world's largest global cruise operator among its membership.Carnival Corporation has become the first cruise operator to...
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iGaming lobbyist calls out Churchill Downs on anti-online casino stance

Some intense debates in the gambling industry are more well-worn than others.While the new kid on the block, the prediction market and the sports...
Maverick Casino and Hotel

Maverick Gaming files for bankruptcy amid closures and court case

Casino and hotel operator Maverick Gaming filed for bankruptcy on Monday.The Washington-based company applied for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court...
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AGA hails ‘long-overdue’ change to slot tax reporting threshold

While the change to how much a gambler can deduct on their taxes was the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) measure that got...
Roulette in an old time casino

How online gambling became a U.S. industry: from colonial lotteries to mobile casinos

Long before Las Vegas and mobile apps, gambling in America began as a fundraising tool for colonial universities and militias. Today, it’s a $66.5...
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Caesars launches universal digital wallet for Nevada sportsbook

Caesars Entertainment is looking to capitalize on its omnichannel potential by connecting its Las Vegas cachet with its online betting experience.Caesars has launched a...
A remote controller as the legal dispute between PENN and HG Vora is paused.

Court agrees not to rush HG Vora lawsuit against PENN over board

The ongoing legal dispute between PENN Entertainment and activist investor HG Vora is far from reaching a conclusion, as it has been placed on...

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SBC Events announcement on recognized hours

SBC brings CPD-accredited learning to SBC Summit and Affiliate Leaders Summit

Professionals attending SBC Summit and Affiliate Leaders Summit this September will be able to turn three days of industry learning into recognized Continuing Professional...
SBC Summit AI Academy

SBC Summit’s AI Academy to cover AI agents, deepfake threats, human-AI collaboration

From spotting deepfake fraud to building your own AI assistant, SBC Summit's new AI Academy will take delegates beyond the theory of artificial intelligence...
SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
Michael Jordan SBC Summit

Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026

Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...