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2024: China Stays Firm on Overseas Gambling Ban, Focuses on Macau’s Casino Industry

China’s unwavering stance on banning its citizens from participating in overseas gambling continued to shape the casino landscape across Asia in 2024. This year marked the 25th anniversary of Macau's return to Chinese administration, coinciding with a visit from President Xi Jinping, who reiterated Beijing’s commitment to Macau's legal gambling monopoly. Meanwhile, China's crackdown on…

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Colorado sports betting trends November 2024

Colorado Hits Sports-Betting Jackpot Again in November

Colorado’s sports betting industry had a standout performance in November 2024, according to the latest report from the Colorado Department of Revenue. The state’s monthly sports wagering handle hit an impressive $647,951,807, making it the second-highest month ever for total betting volume. Only December 2023 has outperformed this, with a staggering $716,430,270. As December 2024 unfolds,…

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Gaming stocks and online sports betting trends

Gaming Stocks Face Risks in 2025, but Opportunities Shine in iGaming and Sports Betting

J.P. Morgan analyst Joseph Greff has painted a mixed picture for the gaming industry as 2025 approaches. While traditional casino operators, particularly in Las Vegas, face headwinds, the online sports betting and iGaming sectors hold promising potential. His analysis highlights challenges for brick-and-mortar operations and excitement for digital platforms reshaping the future of gaming. Las Vegas…

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Florida’s Miccosukee Casino Debuts New High Limit Slots and VIP Lounge

Miccosukee Casino & Resort has unveiled a sophisticated new addition to its entertainment offerings: the High Limit Slots & VIP Lounge. The ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the official launch of the 4,800-square-foot space, designed to cater to premium gaming enthusiasts. A Space Built for Exclusivity The High Limit Slots & VIP Lounge spans an impressive 4,800 square…

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The Case for Safer Sports Gambling: Why Cutting Out Credit Cards is Crucial

Sports gambling has taken the United States by storm, but cracks are appearing in the foundation. While bettors chase their wins and operators strive to turn profits, the system’s reliance on credit cards has raised red flags. Could banning credit card funding be the most straightforward step toward a healthier gambling ecosystem? The Unchecked Growth of…

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Brightline West Poised to Begin Construction on SoCal-Las Vegas High-Speed Rail

Brightline West’s ambitious high-speed rail project linking Southern California to Las Vegas is gaining momentum, bolstered by substantial federal funding. With construction potentially starting as early as 2025, the long-anticipated 218-mile rail system could revolutionise travel between these two bustling regions. Federal Backing Boosts Project Momentum In a critical step forward, the Federal Railroad Administration awarded…

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