THE CASINO NEWS DAILY NEWSROOM
The latest developments in gambling, regulation and the people shaping the industry.
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Malta is assessing how to introduce a legal structure for prediction markets, positioning itself among the earliest European jurisdictions to formally address a sector that has expanded rapidly in recent years. Government…
Canada’s online gambling sector expanded significantly in 2025, reaching an estimated value of $9.5 billion and placing the country among the largest global markets. The latest industry data positions Canada third worldwide…
Playtech has extended its reach in the United States by launching its services in Connecticut, marking another step in its ongoing expansion across regulated iGaming markets. The move brings the company’s total…
Spain’s Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) has unveiled the Safe Gambling Programme 2026–2030, a comprehensive initiative designed to address emerging risks in the gambling industry and safeguard vulnerable groups,…
Brazil’s regulated betting sector faces potential operational changes following the introduction of a new legislative proposal aimed at restricting how operators engage and retain users. Lawmakers are reviewing a measure that would…
TaDa Gaming has entered a new content agreement with StarVegas, an online casino platform licensed by the Italian regulator ADM. The deal adds TaDa’s games to the operator’s catalogue as the provider…
Veikkaus, the Finnish state-owned gambling operator, is bracing for a major transformation as Finland’s gambling market prepares for liberalization in 2027. Once Europe's last major gambling monopoly, Veikkaus now aims to pivot…
The 2026 NCAA basketball tournaments are anticipated to shatter previous betting records, with projections indicating total wagers may soar to $4 billion. This marks a substantial rise of 6.7% from the $3.7…
Spain’s licensed online gambling sector continues to expand, and new research indicates that female participation is increasing steadily. Although women remain a minority among players, their presence in the market has grown…
A proposal introduced in the Kentucky General Assembly seeks to change several aspects of the state’s gambling framework, including increasing the legal sports betting age and restricting certain wagering options tied to…
New Zealand is preparing to introduce a regulated online casino sector, with authorities outlining a timeline that would begin the country’s licensing process in July 2026. Officials expect the new framework to…
Bodog has discontinued its brand in Canada and relaunched under the name Ozoon, concluding nearly three decades of operations under its original identity. The transition took place following scheduled maintenance, during which…
Spain’s gambling sector faces a period of regulatory adjustment as authorities prepare a new round of compliance measures intended to strengthen consumer protection. Officials have signalled that licensees should expect changes affecting…
The United Arab Emirates is advancing a staged plan to strengthen online safeguards for minors, beginning with social media platforms and later extending to gaming and other digital services. Officials outlined the…
EveryMatrix has obtained formal approval to deliver its turnkey platform technology in South Africa, adding a new regulated jurisdiction to its operational portfolio. The approval arrives while the company reports a growing…
The online gambling market continues to expand rapidly, with a growing focus on specific “lucky” numbers among players, according to a new report by Mordor Intelligence released on January 2, 2026. The…
The Dutch Gaming Authority (KSA) has formally asked licensed online gambling operators in the Netherlands to discontinue the “Share your bet” option available on some platforms. Regulators raised concerns that the feature…
In its latest report for 2025, Evolution AB delivered a comprehensive overview of its financial performance, with a notable focus on its efforts to solidify stability in the market, as well as…
Ireland's revamped gambling regulation is set to enter a new phase as the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) prepares to begin issuing licenses to operators. This marks the first major step…
In early 2026, the Finnish government introduced new gambling protection proposals, aiming to address gambling harm. However, operators in the industry are expressing significant concerns about the potential consequences of these measures.…
In the second half of 2025, Greece has established itself as Europe's fastest-growing iGaming market, outpacing other established jurisdictions on the continent. A combination of a packed sports calendar and a crackdown on…
Polymarket became one of the most recognizable prediction platforms after its launch in 2020. It suspended access for U.S. users in 2022 following federal charges, only to return in late 2025 under…
The first full year of regulated online betting in Brazil delivered significant revenue levels for the country, highlighting both the sector’s growth potential and the regulatory challenges associated with offshore operators that…
In its updated draft red herring prospectus (DRHP), PhonePe, an India-based fintech company backed by Walmart, revealed a drastic decrease in its real money gaming (RMG) revenue for the first half of…
The Dutch national gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has set its strategic focus for 2026, with a heightened commitment to tackling illegal gambling activities across the country. According to the KSA’s newly released…
