Jovana Vukovic is the editorial contact for Casino News Daily. Her reporting follows gambling regulation, payment restrictions and casino software developments, with coverage ranging from Brazil’s betting market to European policy changes and US game launches. For editorial questions or corrections, please use our contact form. Jovana is also listed on our sister site LCB as JovanaV, an Account Manager.
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Entain plc reported higher-than-expected results for the first half of 2025, with total group net gaming revenue (NGR) including its 50% share of BetMGM rising 7% year-on-year, or 10% on…
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The Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) is reviewing plans for a General Tax Amnesty program alongside new regulations targeting the online gambling industry, according to Finance Secretary Ralph Recto. Speaking…
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Malta-based iGaming content provider BGaming has reached another milestone in its European growth strategy after obtaining approval from the Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen). The newly issued B2B license enables the…
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Colombia’s gambling regulator, Coljuegos, has released a detailed regulatory framework establishing the legal, financial, and technical requirements for authorising technology operators in the raffle sector. The resolution, drafted in coordination…
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On August 6, 2025, Chile’s Senate Finance Committee approved the bill aimed at regulating online gambling platforms, a key step in reshaping the country’s gambling sector. The bill, which had…
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Amusnet has deepened its foothold in Italy’s iGaming sector with the successful conclusion of its Royal Coins Saga tournament, which ran throughout July. The campaign was hosted in partnership with…
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Over 50 sports organizations in New Zealand have united in a growing opposition to the government’s Online Casino Gambling Bill, warning that it could spell disaster for community sport funding…
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Spain’s online gambling market expanded rapidly in 2024, with official government data showing a 21.63% increase in the number of active online gamblers. The surge has been closely linked to…
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Coinbase is preparing to transform its flagship trading platform into an “everything exchange,” aiming to offer U.S. users more than just cryptocurrencies. Over the coming months, the platform will begin…
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As debates heat up over the legal status and regulation of sweepstakes casinos, a newly released study by the American Gaming Association (AGA) shows that users of these platforms overwhelmingly…
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A new online casino venture is set to enter the regulated Greek market following the joint licensing success of SkillOnNet and Regency Entertainment. The Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC) has granted the…
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The Philippine government is currently considering significant regulatory changes for its online gambling sector, including increasing license fees and implementing stricter oversight measures. Finance Secretary Ralph Recto has proposed raising…
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Italy’s online gambling market is undergoing a major restructuring, with its regulatory body, the Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli (ADM), officially pushing back the deadline for completing the current…
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GamCare has issued a public tribute to GambleAware following confirmation that the long-standing gambling harm prevention charity will cease operations by March 2026. As the UK transitions to a new…
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Italy has revealed that a total of 46 operators have applied for its coveted online gambling licenses, with each one costing €7 million. The deadline for applications passed on July…
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New Zealand’s proposed iGaming market is facing a critical challenge. Although the country’s iGaming bill passed its first reading in parliament this July, experts are raising concerns about its readiness…
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The use of credit cards for gambling has been a widely debated issue in recent years. On the surface, banning credit cards in gambling may appear as a protective measure,…
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The latest findings from the UK Gambling Commission (GC) reveal a staggering 95% reduction in the number of VIP and high-value customer (HVC) schemes since the implementation of a new code…
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International Game Technology (IGT) has recently reached an important milestone in Spain’s Amusement with Prize (AWP) sector, achieving over 2,500 units of its Tombola bingo product installed. This celebration was…
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SOFTSWISS, a global leader in online casino and sports betting solutions, has launched the Sportsbook Budget Calculator, a free tool designed to assist operators in estimating the costs associated with…
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Italy’s regulated gaming industry is gearing up for an important event this Thursday, 17 July, at 11:00 a.m., as the conference “The Future of Entertainment: Market, Regulation and Innovation” is…
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On July 11, 2025, New Zealand’s iGaming bill made significant progress as MPs voted 83 to 39 in favor of the proposal, which will regulate online casino gambling. The bill,…
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In 2025, Play’n GO will take center stage at global forums, including the G7, G20, and United Nations, to discuss and advocate for better regulation in the gambling sector. The…
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has announced a significant policy change that mandates the removal of all gambling-related advertisements from public spaces and transit systems across the Philippines.…
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The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) has issued comprehensive licensing guidelines, marking another milestone in its efforts to modernise the country’s gambling oversight framework. The newly published guidance aims…
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The landscape of Italy’s online gambling industry is undergoing significant transformation as the Italian Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM) has named 46 operators that have passed the first stage of…
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The Brazilian Senate has postponed a critical vote on a bill that seeks to legalize several forms of gambling, including casinos, bingo, online gaming, horse racing, and the popular but…
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Thailand’s ruling coalition has decided to formally withdraw the controversial Entertainment Complex Bill – legislation proposing legal casino resorts—from the parliamentary docket on July 9. The move comes amid growing political instability and…
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On July 3, 2025, California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a formal legal opinion determining that daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests – including pick’em and draft-style games offered by platforms such…
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As online gambling gains traction in the Philippines, lawmakers and regulators are taking coordinated steps to limit the role that digital financial platforms play in enabling access to betting websites…