Articles by Arijit Roul
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Betinia Unveils Diego Simeone Partnership and Enhanced Football Manager Feature
Betinia appointed Diego Simeone as global ambassador in its biggest campaign yet. The goal is to increase engagement, retention, and long-term player…
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Lawmakers and Regulators Impose Stricter Responsible Gambling Standards in New Jersey and the Philippines
Lawmakers introduced bills to ban gambling promo texts/push notifications, restrict credit card deposits, enforce betting limits, and strengthen responsible gambling oversight with…
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New Jersey Advances Four Responsible Gambling Reform Proposals
New Jersey introduced four bills to tighten online gambling rules and protect players. Measures include banning push marketing, setting betting limits, blocking…
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Chile Casino GGR and Tax Earnings Slide in 2025 During Online Gaming Law Delays
Chile casino GGR fell 4.5% in 2025 to CLP509.8bn; tax revenue dropped 4.7%, though average spend per visit increased. Online gambling law…
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Nevada Posts Lowest Super Bowl Betting Handle in a Decade Following Super Bowl LX
Nevada logged $133.8m betting handle for Super Bowl LX. The handle is the smallest recorded since Super Bowl wagering records began in…
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Illinois Targets 65 Online Casino and Sweepstakes Sites in Major Crackdown
Illinois regulators ordered 65 online casino and sweepstakes sites to block state residents. The same order allows operators to stop prize-based games…
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March Deadline Set for Estonia’s Online Casino Tax Fix
Estonia's online casino tax is set to be reinstated at a rate of 5.5% from March 1st 2026, following a correction to…
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Dubai Hosts SiGMA Eurasia Awards 2026 for Tech Leaders
The SiGMA Eurasia Awards 2026 went down on the 9th of February in Dubai and it was a chance for the industry…
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DraftKings Partners With Crypto.com to Add Player-Specific Prediction Markets
DraftKings partnered with Crypto.com to add player-specific NFL and NBA contracts to DraftKings Predictions. The deal expands prediction markets into more sports…
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Isle of Man Regulator Slaps £200,000 Fine on Maverick Games Owner Over AML Mess
The Isle of Man regulator found Shelgeyr Limited guilty of some pretty serious AML/CFT breaches under the Gambling (AML/CFT) Code of 2019…
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Jump Trading Secures Equity Positions in Kalshi and Polymarket via Market-Making Agreements
Jump Trading will obtain minority equity positions in Kalshi and Polymarket via market-making partnerships. Polymarket equity allocation for Jump expands progressively according…
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Polymarket Initiates Federal Legal Action Against Massachusetts Attorney General and Gaming Authority
Polymarket launched federal litigation against Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to prevent the enforcement of state…
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Hawaii Moves Bill Forward to Declare Extensive Prediction Markets as Prohibited Wagering
House Bill 2198 seeks to label various prediction markets as illegal gambling under the Hawaii statutes. The measure appeared on 28 January…
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Boyd Gaming Q4 Revenue Grows 2% to $1.1bn, FY Revenue Hits $4.1bn
Boyd Gaming just pulled in $1.1 billion in revenue for the fourth quarter, a 2% step up from the same time last…
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FY 2025: BetMGM Profitability Supports $270m Cash Return to Parents
BetMGM announced full-year 2025 results on 4 February, reporting records as net revenue reached $2.8bn and EBITDA inflection supported a $270m cash…
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Meridianbet Completes Takeover of Maltese Retail Operator Fairbet
The subsidiary Meridianbet of Las Vegas-based Golden Matrix Group confirms the completion of the acquisition of Fairbet Ltd, a licensed retail gaming…
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Ireland’s Gambling Regulator Is Authorised to Issue Betting Licences
The order activates provisions of the Gambling Regulation Act 2024, repeals laws enacted before 2024, enabling licensing framework. Key Points Ireland’s Gambling…
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Alabama Bill Seeks Constitutional Amendment to Expand Gambling
Alabama legislators introduced Senate Bill 257 SB257 proposing a constitutional revision to liberalise gambling laws statewide. The bill proposes the repeal and…
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Monarch Reaches Peak $140m Q4 Revenue, $545.1m Throughout Fiscal Year
The operator's adjusted EBITDAs reached record peaks in Q4 and FY2025. Q4 figures climbed 9.6% to $51.8m while FY2025 grew 10.4% to…
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Nevada Regulator Sues Coinbase Over Unlicensed Event Contracts
The Nevada Gaming Control Board launched a civil enforcement action targeting Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc. This filing asks a Nevada court to…