Thailand’s newly elected prime minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, has made it clear that casino development and gambling-driven growth will not happen under his leadership. Speaking to reporters this week, he said Thailand would need to “wait for another prime minister” if legalisation of casinos were ever to be considered as a tool to boost the economy. […]

Playtech has combined solid financial growth with a landmark expansion into cruise entertainment, marking an important step in its strategy to broaden its global presence. The company’s half-year results for 2025 show a stable performance across both B2B and B2C segments, while its partnership with MSC Cruises introduces retail sports betting to the cruise industry. […]

The Scottish government has formally confirmed its support for legislation that would outlaw greyhound racing, a move campaigners describe as historic for animal welfare. Agriculture Minister Jim Fairlie conveyed the government’s position in a letter to Scottish Green MSP Mark Ruskell, noting that the risks involved in racing greyhounds on oval tracks are substantiated by […]