Is this the Beginning of the End for Sweepstakes Casinos?

Is this the Beginning of the End for Sweepstakes Casinos?

by January 13, 2026

It’s been a fact of life that as soon as a law is created, people have tried to find creative ways to get around it. And banning things outright has very much the same effect. One only has to look back at the days of alcohol prohibition to see this in action. In the US, there has ...

Avanti Rolls Out AI Dealer Live Casino Technology

Avanti Rolls Out AI Dealer Live Casino Technology

by January 13, 2026

Avanti has entered the Live Casino supplier space with a digital-first model designed around motion capture and AI-driven dealer simulations. Founded by industry veterans Gustaf Hagman and Jonas Delin, the company seeks to address operational challenges associated with physical L ...

Swintt Brings Elysium Slots to Starcasino with Italy Push On

Swintt Brings Elysium Slots to Starcasino with Italy Push On

by January 12, 2026

Having secured approval from the Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli to supply casino games in the Italian market last summer, Swintt has moved forward with its plans in the country by forming a commercial partnership with Starsino. Under the terms of the arrangement, players on ...

US Commercial Gaming Revenue Accelerates in October

US Commercial Gaming Revenue Accelerates in October

by January 9, 2026

U.S. commercial gaming revenue regained momentum in October, reversing the softer performance recorded in September. Operators reported higher takings across all major segments, reinforcing expectations that 2025 is shaping up to end as another record-setting year for legal comme ...

BGaming Brings Three-World Concept to Barcelona and Expands Lineup

BGaming Brings Three-World Concept to Barcelona and Expands Lineup

by January 8, 2026

Visitors to Barcelona’s upcoming ICE expo will encounter a new thematic structure for BGaming’s portfolio. The developer plans to present its booth as a cross-section of its own internal classification model, which divides its games into three distinct segments aimed at helping p ...

LCB Awards 2025 Shortlists Now Live Following Voting Phase

LCB Awards 2025 Shortlists Now Live Following Voting Phase

by January 6, 2026

The shortlists for the LCB Awards 2025 are now public, marking the next phase of the annual awards program after an extended period of community voting. With the nomination stage complete, the remaining contenders across all award categories have moved into focus ahead of the fin ...

Colombia Shifts Online Gambling VAT to GGR Calculation

Colombia Shifts Online Gambling VAT to GGR Calculation

by January 5, 2026

Colombia’s government has confirmed a change to how value-added tax is calculated for licensed online gambling operators, ending months of uncertainty for the sector. From 1 January 2026, VAT will apply to gross gaming revenue rather than player deposits, marking a reversal of a ...

The Future Growth Possibilities Of Online Gambling In Mississippi

The Future Growth Possibilities Of Online Gambling In Mississippi

by January 5, 2026

Online gambling is a massive market, pulling in billions of dollars every year. But even with this, it is not available everywhere, as some states still maintain strict restrictions. Mississippi remains one of those states where online gambling is currently illegal.This has s ...

Lou Jacobs Named AGA Chair for 2026 as Digital and Land-Based Gaming Evolve

Lou Jacobs Named AGA Chair for 2026 as Digital and Land-Based Gaming Evolve

by January 5, 2026

The American Gaming Association is preparing for a leadership change as Delaware North chief executive Louis “Lou” M. Jacobs has been selected to take over as chair of the board beginning in January 2026. His appointment arrives during a period of major change within the gambling ...

Evolution and Black Cube dispute intensifies over disclosure

Evolution and Black Cube dispute intensifies over disclosure

by December 26, 2025

The legal conflict involving Evolution AB, investigative firm Black Cube, and gaming supplier Playtech has entered another procedural phase, with recent court decisions and filings highlighting ongoing disagreements over transparency, discovery obligations, and the handling of re ...

Spain Online Gambling GGR Rises in Q3 2025 as Casino Expands

Spain Online Gambling GGR Rises in Q3 2025 as Casino Expands

by December 25, 2025

Spain’s regulated online gambling market maintained strong momentum during the third quarter of 2025, supported primarily by continued expansion in online casino activity. Data covering the period from July to September shows that overall revenue increased at a solid pace compare ...

New Zealand plans credit card ban for online casino play

New Zealand plans credit card ban for online casino play

by December 24, 2025

New Zealand’s government is moving toward a regulatory framework that would prevent online casinos from accepting credit card payments, a step officials frame as a safeguard against gambling-related debt. The proposal forms part of the wider Online Casino Bill, which is progressi ...

RubyPlay advances compliance and regulated growth strategy

RubyPlay advances compliance and regulated growth strategy

by December 23, 2025

RubyPlay has taken two significant steps in its regulated market strategy, combining a strengthened compliance framework with expanded distribution in Ontario. Together, the developments underline the company’s focus on operating within tightly regulated environments while extend ...

Brazil Senate Stalls Casino Bill as Betting Tax Plan Advances

Brazil Senate Stalls Casino Bill as Betting Tax Plan Advances

by December 22, 2025

Brazil’s Senate closed its final deliberative session of the year by taking two decisions that point in different directions for the country’s gambling landscape. Lawmakers refused to fast-track a long-debated proposal that would allow land-based casinos and other forms of gambli ...

Swintt Expands Global Reach Through bet365 Partnership

Swintt Expands Global Reach Through bet365 Partnership

by December 19, 2025

Swintt has taken another step in its international growth strategy by securing a new partnership with bet365, bringing a broad selection of its casino titles to both the UK and global markets. The agreement strengthens Swintt’s position across regulated jurisdictions while allowi ...