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Casino Reopenings Draw In Gamblers Despite Online Gaming Surges

PYMNTS

The mayor, who is also a table games manager at a local casino and hotel, said per the report that he has come across people traveling from states that are close by as well as those that have come from Florida, Texas, New Mexico and New York. As a result, the popularity of brick-and-mortar versus online gaming could vary by region.

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Latin America Enjoys A Boost In Its Digital Prospects

PYMNTS

Cash remains king in the region, with about two-thirds of consumers in Latin America preferring that payment method over credit, according to estimates. So that whole region skipped the fixed line, and most people adapted directly the mobile phone. Positive signs are coming from homegrown players in the Latin American economy.

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Remembering 9/11 – A Pivotal Day for BSA/AML Professionals

Abrigo

The first plane hitting the Twin Towers, the second plane, the Pentagon, and then our heroes on Flight 93 crashing into a Pennsylvania field. The importantance of the BSA tole came to be paramount to the entrie risk management program and included as part of the federal safety and soundness examinations. BSA Rules and Regulation.

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OCC outlines risk plan as Northeastern loan growth doubles

Abrigo

Multifamily, commercial and automotive loans are driving loan growth among banks in the Northeast, but increasing risk will draw fresh attention from regulators to ensure recent and future growth is sound, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said recently. • Liquidity risk management and adequacy of contingency funding plans.

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Community Banks Debut FinTech Alliance

PYMNTS

To that end, news came earlier this week in the United States that a dozen community and regional banks have formed a group aimed at exploring the opportunities amid FinTech offerings. The group, to be known as Alloy Labs Alliance, according to a press release , is being managed by FinTech Forge. Guidelines From The UK.

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Time Tried, Panic Tested. The Forgotten Story of the First National Bank of Keystone

Jeff For Banks

September 1st, 1999, regulators from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, at the behest of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, descended on a small coal mining town in Keystone, West Virginia. Clearly, blue-suit regulators stood out. The Bank's Rise McConnell came to the bank in 1977 from McKeesport, Pennsylvania.

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CFPB hosts debt collection rulemaking town hall; Ballard Spahr to hold May 14 webinar

CFPB Monitor

One day after announcing its notice of proposed rulemaking regarding the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), the CFPB held a town hall at the University of Pennsylvania to discuss the major aspects of the proposal, gauge stakeholders’ reactions, and field comments from the public.