iGaming Business News

Key Points Prediction market sites like Polymarket and Kalshi proved to be one of the fastest-growing areas within the global ecosystem of unregulated gambling, contributing 8.7 per cent of revenues from offshore sportsbooks while comprising just 0.2 per cent of revenues in legal U.S. sports betting. According to Gaming Compliance International, unlicensed online gambling hit […]

Key Points Bragg Gaming plans to acquire Drayton International in a $9 million share-based deal, bringing gaming studios, AI technology, distribution assets, and more than 100 gaming titles into its games-first strategy. That acquisition gives Bragg its first major opening into the US advance deposit wagering market and may increase its reachable presence from seven […]

Autorité Nationale des Jeux has raised concerns over a growing number of excessive gamblers in France, following the deployment of a new algorithm to assess player behaviour. The regulator said the model analyses indicators such as frequency of play, spending patterns and signs of loss of control. Based on data from the second half of […]

Genius Sports has filed a lawsuit against SportsCastr Inc., the firm behind the PANDA Interactive brand, alleging patent infringement on its live sports broadcast technology. The case was filed in the Southern District of New York on 11 May and centres on three patents originally developed by Second Spectrum, which Genius acquired in 2021. These […]

Key Points PointsBet posted group revenue of A$186.6m for the nine months ending 31 March, slightly below the earlier comparative period, while statutory losses climbed to A$26.6m after the MIXI Australia takeover and financial year restructuring. Australia stayed as PointsBet’s largest market, though weaker racing turnover, tighter compliance settings, National Self-Exclusion Register effects, and taxes […]

High Roller Technologies reported a reduction in losses and balance sheet improvements, despite a decline in revenue. Net revenue for the three months to 31 March came in at $3.4m, down 35% from $5.2m in the same period last year.  The company attributed the drop to its withdrawal from certain markets and a significant reduction […]

Key Points The management of Flutter Entertainment, headed by Peter Jackson, the CEO, bought almost $745,000 worth of shares collectively, indicating some level of optimism in the firm amid escalating market pressures and speculation about its exit from the London Stock Exchange. Flutter had Q1 2026 performance that was both positive and negative, with revenues […]

Key Points Investors backed every resolution during Allwyn’s first OGM and EGM following the merger, including board renewals, auditor appointments, and the transfer of the registered office from Luxembourg to Switzerland. After the OPAP merger, Allwyn shares lost momentum fast, falling from above €20 to a 52-week low of €12.05, a move that pushed shareholders […]

Key Points AskGamblers’ Casino Complaint Service, AGCCS, recovered a record $10.7 million for players during 2025, pushing total lifetime recoveries to $81.9 million as disputes tied to delayed or blocked payments continued spreading across international operators. The platform received roughly 9,000 complaints concerning 1,492 operators and was able to settle 3,779 cases, equivalent to 68% […]

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has urged the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to take action against prediction markets, arguing that they function as unregulated sportsbooks. Therefore, these platforms put vulnerable groups, especially young players at risk. In comments submitted to CFTC Secretary Christopher Kirkpatrick, Executive Director Kevin F. O’Toole said platforms offering contracts on event […]