Articles by Arijit Roul
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Google cleared over 270 million gambling ads in 2025
Google eliminated 270.7 million gambling ads from 8.3 billion total removals, along with 24.9 million advertiser accounts, proving its determination despite some…
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Amusnet Gains Ontario Approval, Signals Entry into North American iGaming Space
Amusnet got the Gaming-Related Supplier-Manufacturer Registration from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, signifying that they have officially joined the iGaming…
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Bally’s Intralot Targets Evoke in £225m Deal as William Hill Owner Faces Strategic Crossroads
Evoke has confirmed it's talking up a possible takeover by Bally's Intralot, a deal worth around £225 million at £0.50 per share…
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DraftKings Targets Alberta Launch as Canada’s Betting Market Shifts Toward Regulation
DraftKings is lining up to launch its online sportsbook and casino in Alberta on the 13th of July all going well with…
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Bet365’s Michigan Launch Marks a Sharper Fight in America’s Quickest-Growing iGaming States
Bet365 rolled out its online casino and sportsbook in Michigan. This move takes the company to its 17th US state and adds…
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Ontario Launches Centralised Self-Exclusion System For iGaming
Ontario plans BetGuard launch in May 2026, and it lets players self-exclude across all 82 licensed operators and OLG platforms with one…
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1xBet Takes New Step to Reshape Global Player Protection System
1xBet appoints Chris Bird and Quirino Mancini as consultants to support integrity, transparency, and responsible gaming work across more than 35 jurisdictions.…
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EU Court Allows Player Claims and Changes Liability Across Europe
The EU court rules players can claim back gambling losses if the activity was illegal in their country at that time, even…
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Court Pushes Betnacional to Stop Aviator Game Use in Brazil
A court in Brazil grants an interim injunction and directs Betnacional to stop using the Aviator name and related elements, while also…
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ACMA Targets Chasebet and Illegal Sites, Revealing Gaps in Self-Exclusion System
Harris Bookmaking, known as Chasebet, receives a formal warning from ACMA for failing to promote BetStop across emails and its website, which…
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NEXT.io Moves Forward with NEXTPredict.io and Signals Change in Prediction Markets
The move began with a clear step, as NEXT.io introduced NEXTPredict.io, a separate media platform, while also fixing dates for the first…
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Yggdrasil Strengthens Germany Approach with Lottohelden Integration Under Regulation Pressure
Yggdrasil launched more than 100 games with Lottohelden and expanded its presence in Germany. Partnership continues long-standing link with Lottoland since 2016.…
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Indonesia Strengthens Financial Measures on Online Gambling, Freezes 33,252 Accounts and Withdraws Bank Licences
33,252 bank accounts are frozen under stronger anti-gambling enforcement. Six rural banks lose licences under wider financial oversight. Gambling transactions increase near…
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Traffic Lab Changes Ownership Setup, Places One-Third Workforce on Cap Table
Management completes majority buyout of Traffic Lab, ending full control by Lab Group under CapitaLab. One-third of employees now hold ownership stakes,…
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US Betting Market Cuts Credit Cards, bet365 Move Shows Deeper Change
bet365 stops credit card deposits across all US platforms from 13 April. Major operators like BetMGM, FanDuel, and DraftKings take the same…
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Kalshi Sets New Step with Nationwide Self-Exclusion System, Changing User Protection in Prediction Markets
Kalshi became the first platform to use the IC360 cross-platform self-exclusion system, letting users block access across many prediction markets. The plan…
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BC.GAME Moves into Nigeria Betting Space While Facing Rules Pressure
BC.GAME starts in Nigeria with a Lagos sports betting and casino licence, and goes live on bcbet.ng. Nigeria's betting sector at $1.17B,…
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Portugal Brings All Gambling Control into One System and Closes Old Gaps
Portugal started a nationwide self-exclusion portal on April 8, 2026, covering all licensed gambling platforms. The system blocks access across online and…
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Dutch Lottery Takes Step to Break Largest Illegal Gambling Network as Player Risk Rises
Nederlandse Loterij plans legal action against Qbet and calls it the biggest illegal gambling site for Dutch users. Operator Novatech faces pressure…
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Curaçao Changes Gambling Rules, Makes Operators Rewrite Player Agreements Under New Clear System
Curaçao brings wide rules that push gambling operators to present terms in a clear and fair way, and players must accept them…