Digital Betting Ads Remain Challenge For India After PROGA

Digital Betting Ads Remain Challenge For India After PROGA

by August 28, 2026

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 India (ASCI) reported 4,858 gambling and betting advertisements during the ...

BGaming Uses Partner Data to Define Game Roles

BGaming Uses Partner Data to Define Game Roles

by August 27, 2026

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 and Classic categories, each designed around a specific operator obj ...

NSW Gambling Overhaul Puts Exclusion Technology First

NSW Gambling Overhaul Puts Exclusion Technology First

by August 26, 2026

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 says the package will strengthen protections while tightening rules co ...

Pragmatic Play Expands Enhance With Collect & Win

Pragmatic Play Expands Enhance With Collect & Win

by August 25, 2026

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 on 24 August 2026, adds new ways for players to gather items bef ...

AGCO Fines Booming Games $70,000 Over Auto-Play

AGCO Fines Booming Games $70,000 Over Auto-Play

by August 24, 2026

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 Ontario (AGCO) said its investigation found shortcomi ...

Australia Tightens Rules on Gambling Advertising

Australia Tightens Rules on Gambling Advertising

by August 21, 2026

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) Bill 2026 passed Parliament alongside two cost-recovery measu ...

Inpay Faces Denmark iGaming Business Restriction

Inpay Faces Denmark iGaming Business Restriction

by August 20, 2026

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 inspection by Finanstilsynet, which examined how Inpay h ...

Australia Gambling Bill Adds Online Ad Opt-Out Register

Australia Gambling Bill Adds Online Ad Opt-Out Register

by August 19, 2026

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 with the Coalition adds measures to the Interactive Ga ...

Finland Court Limits Online Slots Tax Approach

Finland Court Limits Online Slots Tax Approach

by August 18, 2026

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 calculating taxable income.The ruling came by a 3-2 ma ...

BGaming Lands Two World Cup Games In Top 10

BGaming Lands Two World Cup Games In Top 10

by August 17, 2026

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 titles in the ranking. The results come from a joint analysis by Blask and BGaming examinin ...

Pragmatic Play Adds New Privé Blackjack Features

Pragmatic Play Adds New Privé Blackjack Features

by August 14, 2026

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 Double Down and Split After Split, with the latter lifting the ga ...

Brazil Illegal Betting Market Share Falls in H1 2026

Brazil Illegal Betting Market Share Falls in H1 2026

by August 13, 2026

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%, compared with 41% to 51% in research published in June 2025.The latest assessment, “Sizing a ...

Mexico Proposes Tighter Gambling Rules

Mexico Proposes Tighter Gambling Rules

by August 13, 2026

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 member of the governing MORENA party, submit ...

Playson Appoints Denys Koshel as Commercial Partnerships VP

Playson Appoints Denys Koshel as Commercial Partnerships VP

by August 11, 2026

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 under a single function.Koshel will report directly to Chie ...

Tiger Sportsbook Goes Live Across LeoVegas UK Betting Brands

Tiger Sportsbook Goes Live Across LeoVegas UK Betting Brands

by August 10, 2026

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 started in Denmark in July 2025 and later extended to Brazil and Sweden.The U ...