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UKGC gaming machine rules: new licence condition July 29
From July 29, 2026, GB land-based operators must pull any gaming machine the Gambling Commission flags in writing under new licence condition 18.1.1.
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Get the latest gambling industry news, including online casino launches, slot and table game releases, regulatory changes, and operator deals. Learn about new platforms, game innovations, and the trends shaping the iGaming landscape worldwide.
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Caesars takeover: Nevada rules on Fertitta bid July 23
Nevada's Gaming Commission licenses two Fertitta executives on July 23, the last state step before the $17.6bn Caesars take-private faces national review.
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Macau casino revenue falls 12.1% in June as World Cup bites
Macau's June GGR fell 12.1% to MOP$18.5 billion as the expanded World Cup drew play away — but first-half revenue is still up 6.8% year on year.
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Google €750k Italy gambling ads fine upheld by EU court
The CJEU upholds Italy's €750,000 fine on Google over YouTube gambling ads, ruling platforms lose their liability shield on monetised channels. Full detail.
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Evolution pays £4.75m to settle UKGC unlicensed sites review
Evolution AB agrees a £4.75m settlement with the UK Gambling Commission after its live-casino games surfaced on six unlicensed sites. What the review found.
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DraftKings launches multi-state poker in Michigan, NJ, PA
DraftKings launches multi-state online poker across Michigan, New Jersey and Pennsylvania after MGCB approval — the second shared-liquidity pool in Michigan.
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Ireland gambling licences: GRAI can fine operators €20m
Ireland's first gambling regulator can fine operators 20m euro or 10% of turnover. The remote licensing deadline has passed and inspections start this month.
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MGM board weighs Barry Diller's $48.30-a-share takeover bid
MGM Resorts has formed a special committee to review Barry Diller's $48.30-a-share offer for the casino group. Why the premium looks thin and what regulators do next.
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Quebec gambling addiction treatment underused, study finds
A 13-year McGill study of 2,300+ Quebec gamblers found fewer than two treatment episodes each, despite free care. Online gamblers needed 15% more admissions.
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Arizona issues cease-and-desist orders to 5 gambling sites
The Arizona Department of Gaming issued cease-and-desist orders to five online operators — BetOpenly, ClubWPT and more — over unlicensed gambling and underage access.
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Caesars takeover: Fertitta's $18bn go-shop window closes July 11
Caesars takeover: Fertitta Entertainment's roughly $18 billion take-private of Caesars hits a key milestone as the go-shop window for rival bids closes July 11, 2026.
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Poker Palace reopens as Club Fortune North after $20m buy
North Las Vegas' former Poker Palace reopens July 19 as Club Fortune North after a $20m Truckee Gaming buyout and a nine-month rebuild — slots only, no poker.
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