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International 1xBet has signed a sole agreement with ATP Challenger Tour, which will see them associate with 36 of its tours in Europe, Asia, North America and South America. Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, the USA, Italy and France will host these events. 1xBet gains permission to feature ATP Challenger Tour championship logos in marketing materials […]

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE.N) will invest up to $2 billion in Polymarket. The New York Stock Exchange owner moves into event-driven markets on Tuesday. This asset class has gained widespread popularity recently. Users wager on outcomes across sports, entertainment, politics and the economy in prediction markets. Bets include when the U.S. government shutdown will end. People also […]

Hub88, Live88 and Onetouch.io can now provide B2B gaming services within the UAE territory. Key Points Hub88 Holdings and Online Gaming Services from Yolo Group obtained vendor permits for UAE gaming. These companies follow Aristocrat, Novomatic and IGT into the regulated marketplace. Gaming regulator GCGRA granted vendor permits to two companies under Yolo Group ownership. Hub88 […]

The operator has debuted this tech innovation support initiative developed with Alpha Hub and Beyond Sport. Key Points A new sport and health-related CSR initiative has been launched by Flutter. The operator, in partnership with Alpha Hub and Beyond Sport, has developed the Tech4Good awards. The awards seek to support and fund the promotion of […]

This IT initiative is supposed to come up with better transparency and deal with fraudulent activities in the regulated areas. Key Points There is a pilot in which facial recognition and AI are installed for gambling safety. The Ministry of Tourism and Sports partners with Biometric Vision. The push towards digitisation also extends to crypto […]

Soft2Bet has opened Swiper, a new social-media-inspired casino, in Romania with a soft launch. This marks the second European launch it has completed within a span of less than two months, following the platform launch in Sweden in September. Being swipe-driven navigation, users process the finding, selecting, and playing of games with their thumbs. According […]

Inside a courtroom in Denpasar, Bali, a case unfolds where youth culture meets the country’s ongoing battle against gambling laws. At its centre stands Vienna Varella Angeli Parinussa, a 19-year-old influencer who has a small but consistent following on Instagram and TikTok. Prosecutors this week requested that she receive a 30-month prison sentence and a Rp 30 […]

Las Vegas Sands Corp. terminated its digital gaming division. The shutdown eliminates 400 positions. Workers in Las Vegas lost 150 jobs. Key Points The strategic review killed the Sands Digital Services project. Las Vegas loses 150 positions while total cuts reach 400. Macao and Singapore properties get future investments. Sands Shuts Down Digital Gaming Division Amid […]

The United Arab Emirates announced Wynn Boulevard, a US$272 million road linking the Wynn Al Marjan Island resort to Dubai through major routes E311 and E611. Ras Al Khaimah confirmed the plan during the Marjan Beach masterplan launch, aiming to connect the UAE’s first gaming resort directly with the wider Emirates network. The new road project will […]

The government of Timor-Leste accepted a resolution at a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, which cancels the licences awarded to operate online games and betting under the guise of maintaining security and social order. The cabinet statement also declares the resolution offered by the minister of cabinet affairs, Agio Pereira, which cancels the ongoing procedures on […]