Insight

Dan Waugh of Regulus Partners published an account on 2 October of his correspondence with the Gambling Commission about its Young People and Gambling Survey (YPGS). The article can be found here. Among other things,... more

This month, the Spanish government released some figures that are perhaps not shocking, but deserve attention. Over a five-year period, Spain’s gambling authorities have fined illegal operators €465 million ($521... more

AI-built products are like a house built overnight. The shell goes up fast, but the wiring and plumbing aren’t done and nothing is connected. It’s a building, not somewhere anyone can live. Building has... more

There are few things I enjoy more than a celebrity emerging with an entirely new face and expecting everyone to behave normally. Caesars Sportsbook recently gave former NFL linebacker Clay Matthews a jawline that could... more

To be honest, I’ve never cared much for the game of bingo. Bingo games take a lot of time, the chances of winning are relatively small, and except in Mega Bingo games, the prize money (at least in the many casinos where... more

I can’t help but notice the sudden and rapid emergence of the term “channelization” across the Asia-Pacific regulatory gaming space this year, seemingly reflective of a new approach by industry as it seeks to... more

I had hoped to identify with someone on “The White Lotus” who was making better choices. Then Victoria Ratliff said, “I just don’t think, at this age, I’m meant to live an uncomfortable life. I don’t have... more

Janet Hawk spent the last 11 years getting to know people one by one as one of the leading trainers and guest-experience educators in the casino industry. In fact, when asked how many people Janet has trained in her... more

The National Football League is getting ready to begin its fourth week of the 2026 season. Already, some teams have established themselves as contenders and it should come as no surprise that most were contenders in... more

Artificial Intelligence (AI), we’re told, “could kill us all by the end of the decade.”¹ Grim stuff. But if we’ve only got a few years left, maybe we should at least make good use of the... more