GGBet informed players about closing UK services. The company gave up its Gambling Commission licences in early January. GGBet is shutting down its UK operations after giving up its licences with the Gambling Commission earlier this month. They’ve told customers the closure is planned, not a surprise, and the process has already started. On its […]
Banijay Group, the French company behind TV hits like Koh-Lanta, just made a big leap beyond entertainment. Banijay said it’s buying a majority stake in Tipico Group, a top player in sports betting and gaming across Germany and Austria, with headquarters in Malta. This €4.6 billion deal means Tipico will join forces with Betclic Banijay’s […]
Thailand’s Casino Bill: Will 2026 Be the Turning Point?
December 31, 2025Casino gambling legalisation in Thailand could become a topic again in early 2026. Parliament’s dissolution opens doors for fresh perspectives. The upcoming elections might produce a government willing to address this prolonged debate. In Thailand, casino issues are still at large without a clear direction. December 12, 2025, is the date that saw Prime Minister […]
Michigan Sets Online Sports Betting Record in November
December 31, 2025Online gambling brought in $335.7 million during the month. Sports betting and iGaming combined created this massive revenue figure. Michigan smashed its previous online sports betting record in November, pulling in $87.3 million in revenue, the highest monthly total the state has seen. That tops January’s old mark of $83 million. Sports betting wasn’t the […]
Nigeria’s President Condemns the Central Gaming Bill
December 31, 2025Nigeria’s President turned down the Central Gaming Bill. The leader will not sign this legislation. Congress might pass the bill, but presidential approval remains blocked. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu isn’t budging on the Central Gaming Bill. He told everyone at the APC’s National Executive Committee meeting on Friday that he won’t sign it, even if […]
BetBlocker has warned it faces a fast-approaching funding cliff edge. The organisation worries about money running out soon. Support for tens of thousands of UK users could disappear. BetBlocker says it’s staring down a funding crisis, with little word from officials and no clear sense of what comes next. If the money runs out, tens […]
LeoVegas Paid Out a Fine of 500K Euros to the Dutch Regulator for Player Protection Issues
December 31, 2025LeoVegas received a €500K penalty from the Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA). The company failed to protect players for eight months last year. In the last 8 months, between October 2023 to May 2024, LeoVegas was in violation of Dutch laws which required them to protect their players. The Netherlands Gambling Authority fined the company €500,000. […]
Coinbase just struck a deal to acquire The Clearing Company, a startup known for its focus on event-based trading. This comes right after Coinbase rolled out prediction market access on its platform last week. By bringing The Clearing Company on board, Coinbase looks to dig deeper into the world of trading on real-world events. This […]
Evolution Fails Sanctions Request in Black Cube Matter
December 24, 2025Evolution lost its request to make a New Jersey judge order sanctions on investigative firm Black Cube. The company claimed Black Cube did not follow discovery rules. The live casino company said the private intelligence firm failed to comply with the court’s discovery order completely. Black Cube created reports claiming Evolution operates in banned areas. […]
Sports Betting Alliance (SBA) warned Chicago officials about the proposed online sports betting market plan. This plan could disrupt legal operations. Revenue might drop for public funds. Regulatory confusion will happen if implemented as written. An industry group sent a letter to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office last week. SBA asked the city to delay the […]
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