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AI-GENERATEDCoinPoker expands its ecosystem by launching a 'Play For Fun' version of its software, offering daily bonuses of 100,000 chips for virtual tables.
AI-GENERATEDOperatorsOn September 11, 2001, PokerStars launched its public beta. 25 years later, the site remains a global leader despite its unfortunate start date.
AI-GENERATEDRegulationSweden's Consumer Ombudsman is seeking a court ban on Postcode Lottery ads, claiming visuals like raining money violate the moderation requirement for gambling.
AI-GENERATEDRegulationPresident Alexander Lukashenko has ordered a crackdown on pervasive gambling advertisements in Belarus, specifically targeting games like 'Spin the Goose'.
AI-GENERATEDInternationalMayor Takeharu Yamanaka steps down in Yokohama following power abuse allegations. This move could revive the city's bid for a major casino resort by May 2027.
AI-GENERATEDMarketDespite a worldwide decline in live poker rooms, Merkur Casino Leeds is relaunching its poker offering following a period of 50.1 million GBP in losses under previous owners.
AI-GENERATEDMarketFrench betting operator PMU faces opposition as the CFDT union refuses to sign a restructuring plan involving 128 job cuts and a new digital focus.
AI-GENERATEDRegulationElection campaigns in Quebec are heating up as parties propose ending the Loto-Quebec monopoly, potentially unlocking $300 million in annual tax revenue.
AI-GENERATEDRegulationA suspended football match in Estonia's second tier due to betting fraud concerns is jeopardizing the nation's plan to lower GGR taxes to 4 percent by 2029.
AI-GENERATEDRegulationPolish Prime Minister Donald Tusk is calling for an EU-level gambling tax, which could potentially generate up to 4 billion euros annually for the 2028-2034 budget.
AI-GENERATEDMarketActress Sydney Sweeney becomes an equity partner at Novig, a sports-only prediction market that secured CFTC accreditation in July.
AI-GENERATEDInternationalThe poker world eyes South Korea as Patrik Antonius and Ossi Ketola face off in a historic $20,000,000 duel at the Triton Series.
AI-GENERATEDTechnologyTechnology giant STATSCORE expands its portfolio with live data for Rugby Union and League, supporting sportsbook operators worldwide with ultra-low latency feeds.
AI-GENERATEDRegulationThailand is considering a 0.01% tax on gold transactions to disrupt the laundering of assets from the 25.1 billion GBP illegal gambling industry.
AI-GENERATEDRegulationPremier League club Sunderland AFC has partnered with crypto-platform Shuffle, despite the operator lacking a UK Gambling Commission license.
AI-GENERATEDMarketHurstwood Holdings acquires the iconic Art Deco building housing the Grosvenor Casino in Edinburgh for a total of £2.9 million.
