iGaming Trends 2026: Slotegrator Report Highlights Global Shifts

iGaming Trends 2026: Slotegrator Report Highlights Global Shifts

by October 31, 2025

Slotegrator’s iGaming Trends 2026 report paints a detailed picture of an industry entering a new era of transformation, where artificial intelligence, regulation, and responsible innovation dominate the agenda. The report underscores how automation and ethical frameworks are resh ...

Italy’s New iGaming Era: Fewer Operators, Stricter Rules Ahead

Italy’s New iGaming Era: Fewer Operators, Stricter Rules Ahead

by October 30, 2025

Italy’s online gambling industry is bracing for one of its most far-reaching overhauls in recent history. With the government’s Reorganisation of Gambling decree advancing and the ADM’s new framework set to take effect in November 2025, the nation’s iGaming market is on the verge ...

UAE Plans One Online Gambling Licence Per Emirate in New iGaming Framework

UAE Plans One Online Gambling Licence Per Emirate in New iGaming Framework

by October 29, 2025

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is preparing to roll out its first structured online gaming framework, with the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) set to allow one business-to-consumer (B2C) licence per emirate. The move follows the same model used for the coun ...

UKGC’s Andrew Rhodes Outlines Data-Driven Future and Crypto Challenges

UKGC’s Andrew Rhodes Outlines Data-Driven Future and Crypto Challenges

by October 28, 2025

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has outlined its evolving strategy for a digital-first era, with Chief Executive Andrew Rhodes using his keynote at the 2025 International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) Conference to highlight the convergence of data, technology, and co ...

Further Gambling Tax Increases Could Cost Thousands of Jobs, Warns EY Report by BGC

Further Gambling Tax Increases Could Cost Thousands of Jobs, Warns EY Report by BGC

by October 27, 2025

The UK betting and gaming sector faces a potential economic downturn if new tax hikes go ahead, according to independent analysis by EY. Commissioned by the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), the study warns that proposals from the Social Market Foundation (SMF) and the Institute ...

Ontario Breaks iGaming Record for Second Straight Month

Ontario Breaks iGaming Record for Second Straight Month

by October 24, 2025

Ontario’s iGaming market reached a new milestone in September, posting its second consecutive monthly record with total wagers hitting CA$8.55 billion (US$6.11 billion), according to data from iGaming Ontario.The figure marks a 5% rise from August’s CA$8.14 billion and a 30.7 ...

KSA Introduces Separate License for Skill-Based Gaming Machines

KSA Introduces Separate License for Skill-Based Gaming Machines

by October 23, 2025

The Netherlands Gambling Authority (Kansspelautoriteit – KSA) has revealed plans to create a new category of operating license designed specifically for skill-based gaming machines. The move is intended to streamline the licensing process for businesses that operate only skill ma ...

Playtech Identified as Responsible for Defamatory Campaign Against Evolution AB

Playtech Identified as Responsible for Defamatory Campaign Against Evolution AB

by October 22, 2025

In a significant development revealed on October 21, 2025, Evolution AB, a world leader in online casino game development, disclosed that Playtech Software Limited, a subsidiary of Playtech Plc, was behind the creation and dissemination of a defamatory report designed to damage E ...

Sri Lanka’s Gambling Regulatory Authority to Begin Operations by June 2026

Sri Lanka’s Gambling Regulatory Authority to Begin Operations by June 2026

by October 21, 2025

Sri Lanka is set to launch its highly anticipated Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) by June 2026. The establishment of this regulatory body is a crucial step in modernizing the country’s gambling sector, which has long struggled with a lack of comprehensive regulation. Dr. Hars ...

Online Gambling Boom Raises Alarms in South Africa

Online Gambling Boom Raises Alarms in South Africa

by October 20, 2025

South Africa’s gambling industry has reached unprecedented levels, generating a record R75 billion in gross gambling revenue for the 2024/25 financial year. However, the rapid expansion of online betting has raised serious concerns about addiction, youth exposure, and the country ...

Regulatory Compliance Now Top Priority for iGaming Operators

Regulatory Compliance Now Top Priority for iGaming Operators

by October 17, 2025

An industry survey of more than 700 gaming professionals confirmed what many operators already knew: regulatory compliance now sits at the top of the priority list. Competition and market pressures have been pushed down the rankings. The findings show a real break from the growth ...

Tom Horn Gaming Launches QuickX™ for Enhanced Slot Play Experience

Tom Horn Gaming Launches QuickX™ for Enhanced Slot Play Experience

by October 17, 2025

Tom Horn Gaming has introduced QuickX™, a new bonus buy mechanic designed to offer players greater control and flexibility over their slot game experiences. This innovation, which builds upon the concept of traditional bonus buy slots, allows players to access bonus rounds direct ...

Curaçao Gaming Authority Board Resigns, Operations Continue Uninterrupted

Curaçao Gaming Authority Board Resigns, Operations Continue Uninterrupted

by October 16, 2025

The Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA) has confirmed that its entire supervisory board resigned in mid-September, but stressed that the development would not affect the regulator’s day-to-day operations or the implementation of the island’s new gambling framework, the Landsverordenin ...

BGaming Strengthens Responsible Gambling Commitment in Italy Ahead of SiGMA Rome

BGaming Strengthens Responsible Gambling Commitment in Italy Ahead of SiGMA Rome

by October 15, 2025

As BGaming continues to expand its footprint in the competitive Italian iGaming market, the company is further cementing its commitment to responsible gambling through a significant donation to San Patrignano, a local non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals strug ...

Endorphina Joins Forces with Sportium and Heads to SiGMA 2025

Endorphina Joins Forces with Sportium and Heads to SiGMA 2025

by October 14, 2025

Endorphina has announced a major collaboration with Sportium.es, one of Spain’s most recognized betting and entertainment operators, as part of its ongoing expansion across Europe and Latin America. The partnership marks another milestone for the Prague-based software provider, e ...