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| News
Archive For CY2017 |
| December 16, 2017 |
Gaming Technologies
Association Statement in Respect of Labor Party’s Attack on Poker Machines
in Hotels and Clubs |
| December 16, 2017 |
Labour’s Pledge to
Scrap Poker Machines in Tasmania Risks ‘Hundreds of Jobs’,
Hospitality Industry Claims |
| December 15, 2017 |
Tasmanian Labor Party
Launch Push to Cut Poker Machines from Pubs and Clubs |
| October 9, 2017 |
Association of Gaming
Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) Release September 2017 Index |
| December 6, 2017 |
Gaming Commission Adopts
Stricter Poker Machine Code to Tackle Problem Gambling |
| December 6, 2017 |
Extreme Left-Wing Lobby
Group Launch Anti-Poker Machine Campaign |
| December 4, 2017 |
Pennsylvania Slot Machine
Revenue Up $2 Million in November |
| November 30 2017 |
Government Review of
Fixed Odds Betting Terminals |
| November 26, 2017 |
Slot Machine Makers
Settle with State |
| November 16, 2017 |
Despite Setback,
Skill-Based Gaming Still Seen As Way to Attract Millennials |
| November 16, 2017 |
Mississippi Gaming
Industry Says Paper Lottery Tickets OK, Opposes VLT'S |
| November 16, 2017 |
Authorities Declare War
on Illegal Slot Machines |
| November 9, 2017 |
Gaming Commission
Destroys 350 Confiscated Slot Machines |
| November 9, 2017 |
Crown Resorts Agrees to
Reinstate Poker Machine Technicians |
| November 9, 2017 |
NT Poker Machine
Expenditure Surge to $92 Million in Past Year |
| November 9, 2017 |
Poland Reopens Slot
Machines Probe |
| November 8, 2017 |
Association of Gaming
Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) Release October 2017 Index |
| November 8, 2017 |
Call for Gambling
Machines to be Banned from Finland's Supermarkets |
| November 2, 2017 |
Fears Over Betting
Lobby’s Influence on MPs In Fixed-Odds Terminal Debate |
| November 2, 2017 |
Pennsylvania Slot Machine
Revenue Down 1.2% in October |
| November 2, 2017 |
Notice From the PA Gaming
Control Board: County Option To Prohibit Placement of Truck Stop Video Gaming
Terminals |
| October 30, 2017 |
Government to Take
Action on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals |
| October 30, 2017 |
Council Wants to Cap
Central Business District Poker Machine Numbers |
| October 30, 2017 |
Oregon Lottery Agrees to
Final Reconsideration of Portland Meadows’ VLT Contract |
| October 21, 2017 |
Poker Machine Operator
Sues Government Over Zoning Law |
| October 21, 2017 |
Aristocrat Enters Video
Lottery Market in New York |
| October 21, 2017 |
Slot Revenue Declines at
New Mexico Horse-Racing Tracks |
| October 18, 2017 |
Anti-Poker Machine
Campaigner Tables Former Crown Casino Staff’s Allegations That Casino
'Tampered' |
| October 17, 2017 |
State's Video Gambling
Revenues Outpace Casinos for First Time; But Lottery Revenues Remain the Driver
of the State's Gambling Receipts |
| October 17, 2017 |
Racino Slot Revenue
Nosedives as Gaming Industry Outlook Dims |
| October 17, 2017 |
State Government Will
Allow Number of Gaming Machines to Almost Double in Whittlesea Local Government
Area |
| October 12, 2017 |
Under Proposed Changes to
the Betting, Lotteries and Gaming Act Slot Machine Owners Face Tough New
Rules |
| October 5, 2017 |
Changes to Gaming Machine
Entitlements |
| September 30, 2017 |
Pennsylvania Slot Machine
Revenue Up 1.7% in September |
| September 30, 2017 |
Gambling Opponents
Disappointed Tasmanian Parliamentary Report Doesn't Call for Poker Machine
Ban |
| September 28, 2017 |
Major Bookmaking Firm
Comes Out in Support of a Significant Reduction in Gaming Machine
Stakes |
| September 26, 2017 |
Nova Scotia in Tax
Fight with Ottawa Over VLTs on Reserves |
| September 18, 2017 |
Self-Service
Note-Readers Reject New Monetary Bill |
| September 18, 2017 |
Councillors Ignore
Advice from Council Staff and Reject Proposal for Gaming Venue |
| September 16, 2017 |
Clubs Say They Would
Need Compensation to Surrender Poker Machine Rights |
| September 16, 2017 |
Hospitality
Association at Odds with Labour Party Over Poker Machine Policy |
| September 16, 2017 |
Illinois Collects
$300-Million in Tax Revenue from Nearly 26,900 Machines in Past
Year |
| September 14, 2017 |
Aristocrat Defends
Poker Machine at the Heart of Federal Court Trial |
| September 10, 2017 |
New Curbs Planned for
high- Stakes Fixed Odds Betting Terminals |
| September 10, 2017 |
Bill to Extend
OPAP’s License Offsets Reduction of Video Lottery Machines |
| September 10, 2017 |
Keeping Tabs on the
State’s Regional Gaming Venues |
| September 10, 2017 |
Landmark Legal Test
Case Puts Poker Machines on Trial; Could Have Far Reaching
Ramifications |
| September 5, 2017 |
Court Allows Novomatic
to Operate Gaming Machines in Lower Austria |
| September 3, 2017 |
Landesdirektion Sachsen
Licence 170 Gambling Venues |
| September 3, 2017 |
The Reduction of the
Italian Gaming AWPs is Now Approved |
| September 3, 2017 |
Government Prepares
Clampdown on Fixed-Odds Betting Machines |
| August 28, 2017 |
Government to Curb
Pachinko Rewards, Introduce Reforms |
| August 28, 2017 |
Illinois Gaming Board
Video Gaming Terminals Meeting: Report |
| August 24, 2017 |
Government’s Poker
Machine Deal Heralds the Start of a New Era for Gaming in the
ACT |
| August 24, 2017 |
Nearly a Million People
in Japan May Have Excessive Pachinko Playing Disorder: Survey |
| August 24, 2017 |
New Generation of Video
Lottery Terminals (VLTs) Out-Perform Older Machines |
| August 24, 2017 |
Government Deal Allows
Casino 60 Fully-Automated Games as Well as 200 Poker Machines |
| August 17, 2017 |
ACT Government Looks at
Phased Handback of Poker Machines Over Three Years |
| August 17, 2017 |
State Government Denies
Any Poker Machine Deal with Federal and Tasmanian Hospitality
Association |
| August 14, 2017 |
Labour Pledges to Back
Clampdown on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals |
| August 14, 2017 |
Washington Declares
2-Month Moratorium on Video Gambling Licenses |
| August 14, 2017 |
Puerto Rico Senate
Approves Bill that Amends Internal Revenue Code to Impose Tax on Slot
Machines |
| August 14, 2017 |
Senate Panel Plans Hearing
on Video Gaming Terminals |
| August 7, 2017 |
Association of Gaming
Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) Releases July 2017 Index |
| August 4, 2017 |
Greece Submits Bill
Cutting OPAP's Video Lottery Machine Plans |
| August 4, 2017 |
Limited Video Lottery
Machine Bids Under Review Following Opening |
| August 1, 2017 |
Woolworths in Legal Fight
to Expand Poker Machine Business in Victoria |
| July 26, 2017 |
Under New Law, WV Bars
Adding Video Lottery Machines |
| July 25, 2017 |
'Skill-Based' Slot Machine
Maker GameCo Has Eyes on Australian Gamblers |
| July 25, 2017 |
Entertainment Spending by
Leading Bookmakers Jumps after Government Comes Under Pressure to Act Against
FOBTs |
| July 26, 2017 |
West Virginia Legislature
Moves for Law Change to Limited Video Lottery Machines |
| July 15, 2017 |
Political Pressure Increases
to Cut FOBT Stake |
| July 15, 2017 |
Next-Generation Poker
Machines Target Millennials with Skill-Based Machines |
| July 7, 2017 |
Anti-Poker Machine Push
Gathers Pace |
| July 7, 2017 |
State Government Freezes
Poker Machine Numbers for 25 Years |
| July 6, 2017 |
PA Gaming Control Board
Reports Decline of 2% in Slot Machine Revenue During 2016/2017 Fiscal
Year |
| July 6, 2017 |
Former State Premier to Head
Company Contracted to Maintain Crown Casino’s Gaming
Machines |
| July 1, 2017 |
Treasurer Rules Out Poker
Machine Being Included in GST Assessment |
| June 26, 2017 |
Gaming Laboratories
International (GLI®) to Offer 25+ Years of Expert Advice to Attendees at
iGaming Super Show 2017 |
| June 26, 2017 |
Canberra Pubs Request for
Poker Machines is Set to Spark New Debate in a Highly Charged
Sector |
| June 19, 2017 |
Churchill Downs to Add
Slots-Like Historical Wagering |
| June 14, 2017 |
Poker Machines Being
Targeted in the Lead Up To Next Year’s State Election |
| June 12, 2017 |
UK Election Result Could
Spell Bad News for British Bookmakers |
| June 5, 2017 |
Minister Resists New Crown
Push for Poker Machines |
| June 5, 2017 |
Casino Launches $1 Million
Anti-VGT Campaign in Pennsylvania |
| June 2, 2017 |
Pennsylvania Slot Machine
Revenue Down 2.7% in May |
| May 22, 2017 |
Skilled' Gambling Machines
Debut at Foxwoods |
| May 22, 2017 |
Florida Supreme Court Bars
Slot Machine Expansion in Lee, 7 Other Counties |
| May 22, 2017 |
The Number of Gambling
Machines in Austria Fell by 4.8 Per Cent to Almost 7,200 |
| May 10, 2017 |
NY Video Lottery Revenue
Sets Record $2 Billion in Net Win |
| April 27, 2017 |
The West Virginia Lottery
Commission Announced Plans to Bid Out an Additional 750 Limited Video Lottery
Permits |
| April 24, 2017 |
New SW Washington Casino
Could Cost the Oregon Lottery $100 Million a Year in Lost VLT
Revenue |
| April 23, 2017 |
Government's Review on
Gaming Machines to be Delayed Due Surprise Election |
| April 20, 2017 |
Local Government
Association Pushes for Community Interest Test to be Applied to New Poker
Machine Applications |
| April 16, 2017 |
Ladbrokes and William Hill
Could Be Hit Hardest by Crackdown on Lucrative Gambling
Machines |
| April 8, 2017 |
Bookmakers Wait for
Outcome on Fixed-Odds Stakes Review |
| April 4, 2017 |
Pennsylvania Slot Machine
Revenue Down Less Than 1% In March |
| April 3, 2017 |
Slot Machine Maker Says
Japan Casinos Need Vegas-Style Oversight |
| March 30, 2017 |
OPAP to Conclude Video Lotto
Roll-Out Next Year, Says CEO |
| March 28, 2017 |
Ladbrokes Coral Defends
Betting Terminals Ahead of Government Review |
| March 21, 2017 |
Parliamentary Committee
Investigating Gaming Reform Hears Government Only Intends to Reduce the Number
of Gambling Machines by 150 |
| March 21, 2017 |
Bill to Increase Slot
Machines at Some Locations Passes House Committee |
| March 21, 2017 |
New Italian AWP Gaming
Market is at a Turning Point? |
| March 16, 2017 |
Greens Question the
Transparency of the Process for Social Impact Statements for Poker
Machines |
| March 13, 2017 |
UK Gamblers Are Now Losing
£1.8 Billion a Year on Fixed-Odds Betting Terminals |
| March 4, 2017 |
With Slot Machine Revenues
on the Decline, Casinos are Looking for New Ways to Attract Millennials to Help
Reverse That Trend |
| March 3, 2017 |
Pennsylvania Slot Machine
Revenue Down 4% In February |
| February 27, 2017 |
British Bookmakers Claim New
Rules for Fixed Odds Betting Terminals Will Cost 20,000 Jobs |
| February 12, 2017 |
Club Introduces Rewards
Scheme for Pokers Machine Players |
| February 3, 2017 |
Slot Machine Revenue Down
2.4% in January According to Report from PA Gaming Control
Board |
| January 31, 2017 |
MPs Launch Parliamentary
Report into Fixed Odds Betting Terminals |
| January 31, 2017 |
Bookmakers Association
Reject MPs Report on Fixed-Odd Betting Terminals |
| January 24, 2017 |
Labour Powers Push on
Fixed-Odds Betting Terminals Fails |
| January 24, 2017 |
Profits from Fixed Odds
Betting Terminals Surge 14% in Four Years |
| January 24, 2017 |
Poker Machine Takings
Continuing to Increase |
| January 12, 2017 |
Israel’s Slot
Machines Are Turned Off Yet Again by Court Order |
| January 9, 2016 |
New Lower Maximum Bet on
Poker Machines in SA Now Law |
| January 9, 2017 |
High Court of Justice
Orders Mifal Hapayis to Reactivate Slot Machines |
| January 5, 2016 |
Little Change in
Pennsylvania Slot Machine Revenue In 2016 |
| January 4, 2016 |
Illegal VLT Gambling
Market Costs State Hundreds of Millions in Missed Tax Revenue |
| January 3, 2016 |
Class Action Lawsuit
Claiming Atlantic Lottery VLTs ‘Deceptive and Illegal’
Certified by N.L. Judge |
| January 3, 2017 |
Quebec to Slash Number of
Video Lottery Terminals in Low-Income Areas |
| January 2, 2017 |
Several Motions Filed to
Block the Granting of VLT Licences |
| January 1, 2017 |
Israel Shuts Down
State-Sponsored Slot Machines |
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