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The 2026 Gaming in Spain Conference will bring regulators, licensed operators and industry specialists together in Madrid on October 15, with the agenda placing significant attention on regulatory changes affecting…
India is examining whether payment records should contain more information about the websites behind transactions linked to illegal online gaming and betting. The proposal comes from the Directorate General of…
Playtech delivered a stronger-than-expected first half of 2026, with growth in the Americas and higher investment income helping drive a sharp improvement in profitability and cash generation. Revenue reached €425.1…
Playtech’s legal dispute with Evolution has gained another dimension following the release of a previously confidential report that was commissioned by the Swedish gambling supplier. The document, prepared by Spectrum…
Finland’s move toward a licensing system for online gambling is creating new opportunities for payment providers as the country prepares to welcome international operators in 2027. Local companies Viljo and Trumo…
Australia will prohibit foreign-matched lottery services and online keno from January 1, 2027, following passage of the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Act 2026. The measures form part of wider…
Only two casino games rank among the 30 most widely available titles in each of six European markets, according to data measuring the share of tracked brands offering individual games.…
Brazil’s Science and Technology Committee (CCT) has approved legislation that would impose sweeping restrictions on betting advertising and sponsorship while creating a system to assess gambling products according to their potential…
Danish payments company Inpay A/S has been ordered to stop establishing new business relationships with online gambling companies after Finanstilsynet found serious breaches of the Money Laundering Act. The order,…
Playtech is bringing an artificial-intelligence presenter into its live casino products as the company also highlights its support for responsible gaming education in the United States. The new Virtual Host…
NetBet has expanded its casino content offering through a broader partnership with Barcelona-based iGaming studio Peter & Sons, making the developer’s portfolio available across four European markets. Players using NetBet…
Brazil’s regulated betting market could face a six-month countdown if a proposed ban on fixed-odds betting becomes law. Bill 5.153/2026, presented by Federal Deputy Caroline de Toni, would end existing authorizations…
A new online gambling scam using the Netflix brand has appeared in sponsored social media advertising aimed at Italian users, following an earlier campaign that used Amazon’s name to promote…
India’s online betting advertising landscape remains difficult to police one year after the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 (PROGA) came into force. The Advertising Standards Council of…
BGaming is highlighting partner results to show how its Three Game Worlds portfolio serves different stages of the player journey. Introduced in 2025, the concept divides its catalogue into Casual, Entertainment…
A statewide gambling exclusion system will become a central part of New South Wales’ latest reforms, with mandatory facial recognition planned for gaming-room entrances from 2028. The Minns Labor Government…
Pragmatic Play has expanded its Enhance promotional suite with Collect & Win, introducing collection-based features that operators can use across the supplier’s slot and live casino titles. The update, announced…
Ontario’s gambling regulator has imposed a $70,000 penalty on Booming Games Limited after prohibited auto-play functionality remained available on multiple slot games for several months. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of…
Australia has approved a broad set of gambling reforms that will change how wagering companies reach customers and how authorities respond to gambling-related risks. The Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform)…
Inpay A/S has agreed to halt new relationships with online gaming companies after Denmark’s financial regulator found shortcomings in the payment provider’s anti-money laundering controls. The restriction follows a March…
The Australian government has secured parliamentary support for gambling reforms that will create a national opt-out system for online wagering advertising and impose tighter controls on inducement marketing. The agreement…
Finland’s Supreme Administrative Court has rejected the tax administration’s strict game-by-game approach to online slot gambling outside the European Economic Area, giving players greater scope to deduct losing bets when…
BGaming has secured two positions among the 10 most widely distributed football-themed casino games by brand reach during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, making it the only provider with multiple…
Pragmatic Play has added two new mechanics to its Privé Lounge Blackjack product, giving VIP players additional choices while retaining the format’s land-based blackjack foundations. The update introduces Face Down…
Brazil’s illegal betting market declined during the first half of 2026, according to a new estimate. The share of online bets placed through clandestine platforms stood at 38% to 44%,…
Mexico City lawmakers are considering changes to Mexico’s federal gambling framework that would increase protections for players and place additional obligations on operators and digital platforms. Deputy Alberto Martínez Urincho, a…
Playson has appointed long-serving executive Denys Koshel as its first Vice President of Commercial Partnerships, creating a new leadership position intended to bring key areas of the supplier’s commercial operations…
LeoVegas Group has expanded its proprietary Tiger sportsbook into the UK, bringing the platform to customers of BetMGM, LeoVegas and BetUK. The deployment adds another major market to a rollout that…
The way we gamble has changed dramatically over the years, as new technology has continually been added to games and casinos. While the internet and smartphones have created some of…
Tribal gaming representatives are asking lawmakers to address growing concerns over sports prediction markets, saying some platforms are offering products that resemble sports betting while operating under a different regulatory framework.…