Washington Turns up Scrutiny on Prediction Markets Betting Trade

Washington Turns up Scrutiny on Prediction Markets Betting Trade

by April 21, 2026

As prediction markets keep growing, Washington has started taking a closer look at how they operate and whether they can be abused through insider access or sensitive information.Platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi now sit at the center of a political and regulatory debate t ...

Alberta iGaming Market Nears July 13 Launch with 32 Firms

Alberta iGaming Market Nears July 13 Launch with 32 Firms

by April 20, 2026

Alberta has set July 13, 2026, as the opening date for its regulated online gambling market, with dozens of companies already lining up to take part. Sports betting firms such as DraftKings and theScore have signalled interest, while provincial officials report that 32 groups hav ...

Platipus Gaming Expands Its Reach with Ontario Supplier Licence

Platipus Gaming Expands Its Reach with Ontario Supplier Licence

by April 17, 2026

Platipus Gaming has recently secured a supplier licence in Ontario, Canada, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing expansion into regulated markets. This new licence allows Platipus to offer its portfolio of gaming content to licensed operators in one of the most strictly ...

Ian Zerafa On What Kalshi’s Unprecedented Growth Means for a Young Industry

Ian Zerafa On What Kalshi’s Unprecedented Growth Means for a Young Industry

by April 16, 2026

More to life than death and taxes According to the adage, the only things we can guarantee in life are death and taxes. While some people are intent on finding ways to avoid both, others have taken a more pragmatic approach and are looking to make money from the less predictable ...

RubyPlay Adds West Virginia With Internet Vikings Aid

RubyPlay Adds West Virginia With Internet Vikings Aid

by April 16, 2026

RubyPlay has expanded its U.S. footprint by entering West Virginia, with Internet Vikings supplying the licensed in-state hosting infrastructure for the launch. The move extends an existing partnership between the two companies that began when RubyPlay debuted in New Jersey in 20 ...

Evolution Seeks Playtech Addition in New Jersey Lawsuit 2026

Evolution Seeks Playtech Addition in New Jersey Lawsuit 2026

by April 15, 2026

Evolution AB has moved to widen its long-running legal fight in the United States by asking a New Jersey court for permission to add Playtech Plc and other parties as defendants. The request, filed in the Superior Court of New Jersey, expands a dispute that began in 2021 and cent ...

South Africa Opens Gambling Operator Check Portal

South Africa Opens Gambling Operator Check Portal

by April 14, 2026

South Africa’s National Gambling Board has introduced a public verification platform designed to help consumers identify licensed gambling operators and avoid illegal providers. The portal went live on 8 April and contains a central register of operators legally approved to offer ...

Lithuania to Implement Mandatory Gambling Player Cards by 2029

Lithuania to Implement Mandatory Gambling Player Cards by 2029

by April 8, 2026

Lithuania is taking significant steps toward tightening its gambling regulations with the proposed introduction of mandatory “player cards.” Set to be enforced from January 2029, these cards will be a central feature of the country’s broader efforts to enhance g ...

Evolution Reaches 20 Years Of Growth And Innovation

Evolution Reaches 20 Years Of Growth And Innovation

by April 7, 2026

Evolution has reached a significant milestone, marking two decades since its launch in 2006. Over that period, the company has developed from a single studio operation in Latvia into a global provider within the online gaming sector, operating across multiple continents and regul ...

UK Shuts GambleAware as New Levy System Begins

UK Shuts GambleAware as New Levy System Begins

by April 6, 2026

The United Kingdom has officially closed GambleAware, marking a structural change in how gambling-related harm is addressed nationwide. The transition replaces a long-standing charity-led system with a centrally managed framework funded through mandatory contributions from gambli ...

Australia Limits Gambling Ads After Murphy Report Push

Australia Limits Gambling Ads After Murphy Report Push

by April 3, 2026

Australia’s federal government has introduced a wide-ranging set of gambling reforms, marking a major policy shift nearly three years after the Murphy Report placed advertising and public health risks at the center of national debate. The measures focus on reducing children’s exp ...

RubyPlay Expands Footprint Across Key Global Markets

RubyPlay Expands Footprint Across Key Global Markets

by April 2, 2026

RubyPlay continues to grow its international presence, recently launching in West Virginia and solidifying strategic partnerships in South Africa and Mexico. The company is demonstrating its commitment to expanding into regulated markets, aiming to strengthen its commercial footp ...

Italy Sets April 10 For Retail Gambling Reform Decree

Italy Sets April 10 For Retail Gambling Reform Decree

by April 1, 2026

Italy is preparing to finalise a long-debated overhaul of its land-based gambling sector, with the Council of Ministers targeting 10 April for the publication of a legislative decree that will reshape retail operations nationwide. The measure marks the next stage in a broader ref ...

Balkan Gaming Federation Brings Regional Industry Together

by March 31, 2026

The gambling sector across the Balkans has taken a coordinated step forward following the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation in Belgrade, setting in motion the creation of the Balkan Gaming Federation (BGF). This initiative brings together leading national associations with t ...

Alberta Sets iGaming Deadline Ahead of Market Launch

Alberta Sets iGaming Deadline Ahead of Market Launch

by March 30, 2026

Alberta is taking further steps toward establishing a regulated online gambling sector, with provincial authorities outlining firm requirements for operators planning to enter the market. The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC) has introduced July 13, 2026, as t ...