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AI-GENERATEDPoker Over 13th Casino License in Austria: New Rules and Criticism of Bundled Tenders
Austria plans to issue a 13th casino concession while lowering the required share capital from 22 million to 10 million euros.
AI-GENERATEDMissouri Casino Revenue Declines 3.5% in August
Missouri's gaming market experienced a revenue drop to $171.4 million in August, primarily fueled by a sharp 17.7% decline in table game earnings.
AI-GENERATEDEdinburgh's Historic Maybury Casino Site Sold for £2.9 Million
Hurstwood Holdings acquires the iconic Art Deco building housing the Grosvenor Casino in Edinburgh for a total of £2.9 million.
AI-GENERATEDPenn Entertainment Breaks Ground on $200 Million Hollywood Casino in Council Bluffs
Penn Entertainment has started construction on a new land-based casino in Iowa, featuring 1,000 slots and a high-tech ESPN BET sportsbook for $200 million.
AI-GENERATEDGambling Tech Pioneer Roy Student Passes Away at Age 83
The gaming industry mourns Roy Student, a visionary who shaped modern casino tech and server-based gaming, passing away on September 5, 2026, at the age of 83.
AI-GENERATEDGroupe Partouche Reports 5.1% Turnover Growth Driven by French Table Games
French operator Groupe Partouche saw Q3 turnover rise to €120.3m, fueled by a massive 76% surge in non-electronic table game revenue in its home market.
AI-GENERATEDBillion-Dollar Deficits: Corona Casino Phu Quoc Struggles with Massive Losses
The operator of Vietnam's Corona Casino reports accumulated losses exceeding 6.1 trillion VND. Massive capital injections were needed to stabilize the balance sheet.
AI-GENERATEDReno Gaming Resurgence: The Biggest Little City Booms via Modernization
Reno's gaming market hits its strongest stride since 2000, fueled by a $1 billion investment surge and an 8.6% revenue increase in early 2026.
AI-GENERATEDGaming Corps Signs Major Global Distribution Deal with Playtech
Swedish developer Gaming Corps has partnered with Playtech to distribute its full games portfolio across 50 regulated jurisdictions starting September 8, 2026.
AI-GENERATEDSingapore High Court Blocks Venetian Macau From Collecting Gambling Debts
Singapore's High Court ruled that foreign gambling debts, including a HK$19.3 million claim by Venetian Macau, are unenforceable under national public policy.
AI-GENERATEDCongo Tightens Grip: Finance Ministry Issues Gambling Tax Warning
A major regulatory shift in the DR Congo mandates that only the Finance Ministry can collect gambling taxes. The reform pilot phase concluded on August 30, 2026.
AI-GENERATEDBrazilian Expansion: Hacksaw Gaming Partners with Brazino777
Game developer Hacksaw Gaming is expanding its reach in the regulated Brazilian market through a new distribution agreement with licensed operator Brazino777.
AI-GENERATEDEncore Boston Harbor Strike: 1,300 Workers Fight for Fair Wages on Labor Day
More than 1,300 employees at Encore Boston Harbor are striking over Labor Day weekend, demanding better pay and benefits despite the resort's $847 million revenue.
AI-GENERATEDQCI Resorts: Revolutionizing the Global Casino Industry with Agentic AI
Quick Custom Intelligence introduces QCI Resorts, a unified platform utilizing agentic AI to manage resort operations, with two dozen sites already lined up for rollout.
AI-GENERATEDCasino Comparison Site Comparasino Launches National UK TV Campaign
Comparasino is expanding its marketing reach to 52 million UK households via Sky, Virgin, and Freeview, highlighting its smart casino matching technology.