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Sweden’s Gambling Market Increased in Q2 – But the Number That Truly Counts Has Gone Unreported
Licensed turnover stood at SEK7.4 billion in Q2 2026, increasing by 5.1% year-on-year, although the commercial online segment increased by more than…
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NorthStar Got Fined CA$100K for AML Failures – That Is Not Even the Worst Part
Player crossed NorthStar's CA$25,000 risk level in the first month. The account remained active for 15 months before the player made any…
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Merkur Is Paying Nearly Triple the Market Price for Seven Small French Casinos – That Should Raise Questions
On 27 August 2026, Merkur agreed to acquire 95% of Casigrangi, the controlling shareholder of Société Française de Casinos, at an implied…
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Dutch Data Exposes Meta’s Illegal Gambling Ad Crisis, and the Numbers Are Getting Worse
Up to 97% of gambling ads reaching Dutch users in May and June 2026 promoted unlicensed operators, per VNLOK's audit of Meta's…
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Caesars Votes Sept. 22 on Fertitta’s $17.6B Deal, and Not Voting Counts Against It
On 22nd September 2026, in Reno, there will be held a special shareholders' meeting will be held to vote on an acquisition…
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Black Cow Set For Major Restructure Amid Financial Issues
JJK Partners signed a majority stake deal but only invested £2.2m, just 17% of Black Cow's share capital, against a £13.2m valuation.…
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bet365 Launches Sportsbook and Online Casino in West Virginia
bet365 has launched its online sportsbook and casino in West Virginia, expanding the UK-based operator’s US presence to 18 states. The launch…
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Mexico iGaming Market Shifts Toward Smarter Portfolio Strategies
Mexico’s online gaming market is entering a more mature phase as operators move away from competing mainly on the size of their…
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GamCare Reports Service Disruption During Statutory Levy Transition
Hundreds of people experienced disruption to gambling harm support as Britain moved from its voluntary funding model to the new statutory levy…
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Pagcor Plans Mobile App as Half the Philippines’ Online Gaming Market Stays Unlicensed
Pagcor plans to release an app for mobile verification ahead of end-2026, based on the Pagcor Guarantee website launched in June 2025,…
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Betr Posted a A$40m Loss in FY26 – The Second Half Tells a Different Story
Betr posted a widened statutory loss of A$40.2m in FY26, but its normalised EBITDA was reversed by A$19.3m between H1 and H2,…
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DraftKings Handed Its Departing Co-founder a $30 Million Deal – Nobody Told Investors Until Now
Six weeks before leaving as president, Matthew Kalish secured a $30 million, three-year marketing deal for his wholly owned company HardScope, which…
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Chile’s State Lottery Charges 11 Betting Giants With Money Laundering — While the Taxman Takes Their Money
A complaint was lodged by Polla Chilena de Beneficencia on 20 August 2026 against 11 operators such as Betsson, Betano, 1xBet, and…
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Amusnet Gets Alberta’s Green Light, But the Real Question Is What Happens Next
Amusnet Gaming was awarded a conditional supplier license by the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC), which allows it to provide…
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27% Revenue Growth Reported by Allwyn Seems Impressive, But the Details Unveil the Reality
Allwyn reported net revenues of €1.25 billion in Q2 2026, amounting to a 27% YoY increase, while its adjusted EBITDA increased by…
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Sports Betting Groups Spend $12.3m on Georgia Elections
Sports betting companies spent $12.3 million on Georgia elections in 2026, accounting for almost half of all independent political spending in the…
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Kalshi Signs Sponsorship Deals With Five MLB Franchises
Kalshi has confirmed sponsorship agreements with five Major League Baseball franchises as it builds visibility around national professional sports. The prediction market…
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Romanian City Timișoara Bans New Gambling Halls Under Local Licensing Powers
Timișoara’s local council has unanimously voted to prohibit any new gambling halls from being authorised across the city. Mayor Dominic Fritz said…
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Gentoo Media Shares Crash 26% as World Cup Fails to Pay Off and Bond Deadline Closes In
Despite player deposits reaching record quarterly levels of €207m, there is a 9% drop in revenue which stood at €22.9m as revenue-sharing…
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Ainsworth’s Profit Fell 78% – The Real Question Is Whether the Fix Is Already Working
Statutory profit after tax dropped sharply by 77.6% to A$1.1m due to lower sales in North America from 1,357 to 492 units…
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