Manhattan president’s opposition of Wynn’s New York casino is latest hurdle for licence bidders

Manhattan president’s opposition of Wynn’s New York casino is latest hurdle for licence bidders

Manhattan borough president Mark Levine announced his opposition to rezone the Hudson Yards casino project from Wynn Resorts and Related Companies. His opposition is one of many hurdles for the 11 companies bidding for a downstate casino licence. In an interview on 14 February with Crain’s, Levine issued a flat-out rejection of the rezoning plan,…

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BOS urges Swedish government to remove Gambling Act ‘loophole’ and tackle black market

BOS urges Swedish government to remove Gambling Act ‘loophole’ and tackle black market

Sweden’s gambling trade body BOS has written to the country’s ministry of finance urging it to remove a “loophole” in the Gambling Act that allows unlicensed operators to accept players in Sweden when targeting them in a language outside of Swedish. In the letter, BOS said the Gambling Act only prohibits unlicensed operators from offering…

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