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On September 18, 2024, the German state of Schleswig-Holstein made history by becoming the first in the country to grant licenses to private operators for live casino and table games. Among the…
The Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) has released financial data for Spain’s online gambling market, revealing that gross gaming revenue (GGR) reached €346.34 million in the second quarter of…
Authorities in the Philippines have launched a nationwide manhunt for Harry Roque, former spokesperson for President Rodrigo Duterte, as part of an investigation into illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). Roque is…
Norway’s Conservative party (Høyre) has called for the end of the country's state-run gambling monopoly. The party's latest manifesto, published ahead of the September 2025 election, proposes a transition to a licensed…
The Dutch government’s decision to raise the gambling tax will be implemented in two stages, significantly affecting licensees in the country’s regulated market. By 2026, the gambling tax rate will hit 37.8%,…
As the iGaming industry continues to evolve lightning-fast, staying informed and connected is essential for anyone looking to thrive in this highly competitive sector. Discover the CasinoBeats Summit 2025 organized from June…
The Philippines is on the brink of a major shift in its gambling landscape as the government prepares to issue an Executive Order (EO) banning all Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). According…
Brazil is ramping up its efforts to regulate the online betting industry, imposing a crucial deadline for betting operators to comply with national laws. Starting October 1, 2024, all fixed-odds betting companies…
Evolution Gaming has announced the release of Crazy Time Italia, the first-ever native-language version of the company’s highly popular live game show, Crazy Time. This latest iteration, featuring Italian-speaking game hosts, is…
Alabama lawmakers are taking steps to strengthen their stance against illegal gambling through a new bill that proposes harsher penalties for those found in violation. The bill, introduced by Republican State Representative…
The sports betting industry in the US has seen varied performances across different states as the market matures. This round-up gives a closer insight into the ongoing trends in Kentucky, Maryland, and…
Play’n GO’s footprint in the US has been steadily expanding, with the company experiencing strong growth and game success in key markets. From exclusive partnerships to the release of engaging new online…
Gaming Realms plc, a leading developer and licensor of mobile-focused gaming content, has published its interim results for the six months ending June 30, 2024. The company reported significant growth in both…
Pragmatic Play has further extended its influence in the North American iGaming market by launching its captivating slots portfolio with Caesars Digital in Ontario. This strategic partnership will initially feature Pragmatic Play’s…
Great Canadian Entertainment, a leading Canadian gaming and hospitality company, has announced its second significant transaction with the Snuneymuxw First Nation. The company signed an agreement to sell Elements Casino Victoria to…
On 10 September 2024, Playtech announced a significant partnership with Rush Street Interactive, Inc. (RSI), marking its latest move to expand its gaming content across North America. Through this collaboration, Playtech’s wide…
Brazil's government is ramping up efforts to tackle illegal betting operations, focusing on preventing unlicensed operators from processing payments. These actions are being implemented in anticipation of the country's legal betting market…
GAMOMAT, a leading independent software developer specializing in online slot games, has officially entered the U.S. market through a strategic partnership with Bragg Gaming Group. This move marks a significant milestone in…
Sands China Ltd., a premier casino and resort operator in Macau, has announced a strategic partnership with Agoda, a leading digital travel platform. The collaboration aims to enhance international tourism to Macau…
In November, Missouri voters will have the opportunity to decide the fate of sports betting within the state. After a long history of failed attempts to pass sports wagering legislation, a judge’s…
As Kentucky marks the first anniversary of legal sports betting, Governor Andy Beshear reflected on the impressive impact it has had on the state’s economy. Speaking at a recent update, Beshear confirmed…
Wazdan, a leading game development company known for its focus on player engagement, has made its debut in Pennsylvania by partnering with Rush Street Interactive (RSI). This collaboration enables Wazdan to bring…
The fallout from a court ruling allowing indoor smoking in Atlantic City casinos took a new turn on Wednesday, with the United Auto Workers (UAW) announcing plans to withdraw from New Jersey’s…
Ohio could soon expand its gaming industry with the introduction of a bill aimed at legalizing online casino gaming. State Senator Niraj Antani introduced the bill this week, marking another step in…
The long-debated bill to legalize land-based gambling in Brazil, which includes casinos, bingo, jogo de bicho, and betting on horseracing, may soon be decided by the Senate. Industry experts are optimistic that…
The long-delayed Pamunkey Indian Tribe casino project in Norfolk, Virginia, is finally gaining momentum with the involvement of Boyd Gaming, one of the nation’s largest casino operators. The development, which has seen…
A significant ruling by a New Jersey state judge has allowed smoking to continue in Atlantic City’s casinos, providing relief to the city's struggling gaming industry while delivering a blow to casino…
In a significant legislative development, the California Senate on Saturday passed an amended version of Senate Bill 549, a bill that will grant the state's tribes a singular opportunity to sue cardrooms…
Iowa's online casino landscape may see a shift in priorities, as State Representative Bobby Kaufmann, the driving force behind iGaming legislation over the past two years, announced that he is unlikely to…
July 2024 marked a notable downturn in Nevada’s gaming revenue, with the state experiencing its first decline in four months. According to the Nevada Gaming Control Board's report released on August 28,…
