The casino giant could be the first to inaugurate a casino in Abu Dhabi MGM Resorts is taking significant steps toward expanding its operations into the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by applying for a casino license in Abu Dhabi. This move, revealed by CEO Bill Hornbuckle at the Skift Global Forum 2024, marks MGM as
The country is advancing its online gaming market, but only with small steps Germany has issued its first licenses for commercial live casino operators, marking a significant step forward in the country’s regulated online gambling landscape. On September 18, Tipico, BluBet, Austrian operator Cashpoint, and Skill on Net were all granted permission to offer online
The country is giving non-licensed operators until October 1 to shut down or face the consequences Brazil is stepping up efforts to regulate its expanding betting market by targeting operators without proper authorization. Starting October 1, betting companies that haven’t applied for a license will be forced to suspend their operations. This move is part
The legislation would clarify what constitutes gambling, perhaps leading to a large crackdown A new bill introduced in Alabama, HB 41, seeks to address the growing issue of illegal gambling by tightening the state’s existing regulations. Filed by Rep. Matthew Hammett, the bill aims to clarify what constitutes gambling and related activities, while also increasing
Federal lawmakers and banking officials are pushing for a ban on the use of credit cards for gambling Brazil’s gambling market could soon face significant changes, as the Brazilian banking federation has pushed for an early ban on credit card use in online gambling. Isaac Sidney, president of Febraban, has called for the restriction to
The party voted on Saturday to oppose any gambling legislation The Alabama Republican Party recently voted to reject any potential expansion of gambling within the state. During their summer business meeting, party members overwhelmingly supported the resolution, with a strong 74% to 26% margin in favor of opposing gambling expansion. This decision came despite objections
This November’s ballot includes language for residents to vote on a new casino Arkansas is facing a significant decision about the future of casino gambling in the state. At the center of this debate is whether local residents or state-level voters should have the power to decide where new casinos are built. A group called
The GOP is determined to ban casino smoking despite a recent court ruling Lawmakers in Atlantic City are renewing efforts to ban smoking in the city’s casinos, with New Jersey Assembly Republicans stepping in to support the push. On Tuesday, Republican leaders expressed their readiness to provide the necessary votes to pass the legislation if
This is the second time this year lawmakers strike out at online gambling in Argentina Argentine lawmaker Gabriel Solano has introduced a bill to ban online casinos in Buenos Aires, citing concerns over the increasing exposure of children to gambling. Solano, a City Legislator, raised the issue after receiving complaints from citizens worried about the
The country’s new PM has confirmed plans to move forward with casino legalization Thailand’s new Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, is planning to boost the nation’s economy with an initiative that includes the development of seven integrated casino resorts. According to local media reports, three of these large-scale resorts are proposed to be located in Bangkok.
A judge approves a measure to put a casino vote on the ballot this year This November, Missouri voters will decide whether a new casino can be built at the Lake of the Ozarks after a legal dispute brought the issue back to the ballot. The proposal had initially been blocked when state officials, led
Ohio Senator Niraj Antani presented the bill as he wraps up his time in the chamber Ohio Senator Niraj Antani has introduced new legislation aiming to legalize online casino gaming in the state. Following the success of Ohio’s online sports betting market, the bill seeks to expand the range of online gambling options available to
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