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6 days ago | 
readwrite.com | Sophie Atkinson
The Las Vegas-based gambling company Light & Wonder has seen its revenue grow to a massive $495 million, with an increase of 4% compared to the prior year period. The brand recently released its first quarter of 2025 results, with this being the 16th consecutive quarter of year-over-year consolidated revenue growth.
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6 days ago | 
readwrite.com | Sophie Atkinson
The Finnish former F1 driver Kimi Räikkönen has signed a multi-year partnership with gaming company Paf. The 45-year-old competed within Formula One between 2001 and 2021, securing a world championship title in 2007. Since retiring, he has made some appearances at NASCAR and has been involved in his young son’s karting activities. Now, he’ll join the Paf team, with the agreement conditional upon the company obtaining a license in Finland.
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6 days ago | 
flipboard.com | Sophie Atkinson
Has Lawson's Racing Bulls F1 return been as bad as it seems? Lawson is one of just four drivers yet to score points in the 2025 F1 season, but this may not be representative of his performance “Pretty shocking.” …
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6 days ago | 
readwrite.com | Sophie Atkinson
The World Series of Poker has announced its new rules for the upcoming season, with phones and other devices now majorly restricted. In the previous year, there were three subsections under Rule 64: ‘Approved Electronic Devices; Prohibited Filming and Streaming’ but this has now been extended even further to seven subsections as the tournament cracks down.
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6 days ago | 
readwrite.com | Sophie Atkinson
The Bank of Ireland, which is one of the country’s biggest retail banks, has announced it will now offer gambling block facilities to those who wish to use the service. This comes after the new Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) has spent the past number of months engaging with relevant people to encourage as many banks as possible to implement this facility as a consumer protection measure.
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1 week ago | 
readwrite.com | Sophie Atkinson
The online total gross gambling yield in the UK increased by 7% in Q4, with other figures on the rise as the Gambling Commission releases data. The government agency licenses, regulates, advises and provides guidance on all things gambling and gaming law in Great Britain. The increase has been seen in Q4, with the figure amounting to £1.4 billion which is a 7% increase from Q4 of the previous year.
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1 week ago | 
readwrite.com | Sophie Atkinson
The Switzerland-based multi-channel operator Swiss Casinos has secured a certification which means it meets environmental requirements and standards. The brand has earned the ISO 14001 which spans environmental policy, planning, implementation, monitoring and measurement, as well as corrective actions and continuous improvement. This is an international standard that is awarded to those who can demonstrate their commitment to reducing environmental impact and more.
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1 week ago | 
readwrite.com | Sophie Atkinson
Wynn Resorts has seen an almost 9% decline in its first quarter, but the company is remaining positive as it cites ‘continued strength throughout our business.’Operating revenues for Q1 were $1.70 billion, a decrease of $162.5 million from $1.86 billion for the first quarter of 2024. The net income was $72.7 million for the first quarter of 2025, which marks another reduction as 2024 saw $144.2 million.
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1 week ago | 
readwrite.com | Sophie Atkinson
The charity that aims to prevent gaming and gambling harms among young people, Ygam, has teamed up with TSB Bank to help increase understanding of in-game spending. This comes after a recent survey of over 2,000 young gamers, commissioned by TSB, “found that while the average initial cost of a game is £32, gamers spend an average of £540 annually on in-game purchases and subscriptions.
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1 week ago | 
readwrite.com | Sophie Atkinson
The International Gaming Technology (IGT) company has been granted a Gaming Related Vendor License by UAE regulator. The gambling brand is the latest to join a growing list, with it marking the seventh company to be approved to operate in the UAE.
