The Senate is starting an official review to check how online gaming affects people in the Philippines. Key Points The Philippine Senate leads an inquiry that looks into how online gaming is affecting every citizen living in the country. Senator Erwin Tulfo, who chairs the committee, wants a full ban and says the Philippines is […]
Parliament members are not happy with the slow action on casino regulations in Sri Lanka. Key Points The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) declares that the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) Bill does not meet international regulatory standards. Both the Finance Ministry and the Attorney General face criticism because of missed timelines for new casino control […]
UK Gambling Stocks Stay Under Pressure While Fresh Talk about a Possible Tax Rise Continues
August 12, 2025Traders responded like they did in the 2024 sell-off, even though the government said nothing official yet about the policy. Key Points On Friday, gambling company share prices dropped hard after rumours about bigger UK gambling taxes. That market fall reminded many of October 2024, when the same kind of stories turned out to be […]
Donaco Set to Delist from ASX after Court Gives Approval
August 12, 2025The court’s decision completes the acquisition steps and leads to trading being stopped. Key Points The Supreme Court of New South Wales has accepted Donaco’s scheme of arrangement, so On Nut Road Limited can buy the rest of the shares. Donaco will soon not be on the ASX due to trading being paused at the […]
On 8 August, PointsBet’s board said all shareholders should accept MIXI’s improved offer, which is now ready for quick settlement. All directors have agreed to take the deal for their own shares. The board confirmed backing for the bid unless someone brings a better proposal. The new offer gives a 44.6% premium compared to PointsBet’s […]
ESPN Expands NFL Partnership with Acquisition of NFL Network, Fantasy Operations and RedZone Rights
August 11, 2025ESPN has made a nonbinding deal with the National Football League to purchase media properties such as NFL Network, NFL Fantasy platform, and RedZone channel rights. The NFL gets 10% ownership in ESPN by this exchange, but the deal needs agreement from NFL owners and approval from regulators. Equity Exchange and Asset Control This agreement […]
Bet365 Officially Launches Online Sportsbook in Kansas
August 11, 2025Bet365 has started operating its online sportsbook in Kansas. Now this company works in 14 U.S. markets, and last time began services in Tennessee and Illinois. Anyone in Kansas can sign up and bet on many sports using Bet365. Kansas joins with Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, […]
Online Gaming Gains Legal Framework in Equatorial Guinea
August 11, 2025The Government started work with a licensing management company to build a legal structure for online gaming. Key Points Regulation will guide online gaming in Equatorial Guinea. Mascott Capital Partners has received the master licence. A new legal plan for online gaming now exists in Equatorial Guinea because the Government created it. New Licensing Framework […]
Sportsbook and iGaming drive strong quarterly results and the platform gets more efficient. Key Points: Revenue for Q2 2025 went up 37% since last year, landing at $1.5bn, while net income became $157.9m. Adjusted EBITDA reached $300.6m, increasing by 134.9%. Sportsbook revenue totalled $997.9m and iGaming brought $429.7m, up 22.6%. DraftKings showed $1.5bn in Q2 […]
The bill is now moving forward to a full Senate vote. Key Points: Chile’s Senate Finance Commission gave the bill unanimous approval. Both domestic and international operators will pay 19% VAT, with no exemptions included. The next process steps involve a Senate vote and a thorough review by the economic and finance committees. Senate Finance […]
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