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🇰🇬🎰 The Parliament of Kyrgyzstan has passed a law allowing gambling in government establishments.
#kyrgyzstan #casino

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The gaming provider Aristocrat has become the first to receive a license in the UAE.

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The Cayman Islands are considering legalizing cruise ship gambling to attract more tourists.

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12 arrested in Vietnam for running a $72M illegal online casino. Leaders identified as Vo Vu Lam, Ngo Anh Hoa, and Nguyen Minh Thoi. $72K in cash, devices, and weapons seized.
#igambling

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🇧🇷 Brazil’s President vows to ban gambling if reforms fail, citing risks of addiction as low-income citizens spent $500M on bets in August.

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North America’s online gambling market will double to $27.5B by 2029. Key areas: sports betting, online casinos, lotteries, and poker. Growth is 12.6%, barring major regulatory changes.

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🔓 In Belarus, the head of an online casino testing lab was sentenced to 13 years for corruption. He took bribes and arranged fake employment for his wife, earning $202,900. He was also fined $30,500. The verdict can be appealed.
#belarus #gamingauthority #Corruption

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#Playtech #gambling

📈 Playtech's revenue grew 5.5% in H1 2024 to €906.8 million, with strong gains in North America and Latin America. B2B revenue rose 42% in the Americas, and EBITDA increased 11% to €243 million.

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💵 According to Morgan Stanley, casino resorts in the UAE could potentially earn an annual gross gaming revenue (GGR) of $3 to $5 billion.
#uae #gambling #casino

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IGT will showcase its new Wheel of Fortune product line at G2E 2024, featuring video poker, ETGs, and lottery terminals. Highlights include a 120-inch roulette wheel and new progressive slots with huge prize pools.
#IGT

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The Philippines are banning Chinese citizens from online gambling, following China's pressure to limit its citizens' access to foreign gambling sites.
#gambling #Philippines #China #casino