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PointsBet Posts A$6.9m Loss in Normalised EBITDA as Australian Revenue Crashes 19%
Revenue tanked 16% to A112.7m, while the normalised EBITDA swung from A2.9m profit to a A$6.9m loss. The high-value customers in Australia,…
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Dutch Gambling Market Falls 9% as Online Revenue Slumps
The Dutch gambling market took a 9% hit in 2025, while online gambling took an even bigger beating, revenue dropped a whopping…
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Malta’s Licence Crackdown Loses Some Steam
NEXT.io managed to get hold of some info that the MGA has ditched its standard legal opinion template, which is a major…
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Coolbet Job Cuts Put Its B2B Platform Under Scrutiny
Coolbet has taken a hard look at 131 roles at VG Estonia and has pencilled in redundancies. Graham says it's still not…
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Chile’s Mixed Signals on Betting 22% Tax, but Zero Adverts
Let's get down to brass tacks, the 22% tax is on the money operators take in minus what they pay out in…
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Star Entertainment Ordered To Pay AU$260 Million Over Money-Laundering Failures
Australia’s Federal Court has imposed an AU260 million (182 million) penalty on The Star Entertainment Group for breaches of anti-money laundering and…
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Massachusetts Records $153.8 Million In September Taxable Gaming Revenue
Massachusetts recorded $153.8 million in taxable gaming revenue in September 2026, with taxes collected reaching $38.4 million, according to the Massachusetts Gaming…
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UK Gambling Industry Warns MGD Increase Could Accelerate Illegal Market Growth
UK gambling businesses and advisers have warned that raising machine games duty (MGD) to 25% could intensify pressure on licensed operators and…
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South Korean Banks Introduce Youth Gambling Transfer Warnings And Support Referrals
The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency has partnered with KakaoBank and Toss Bank to intervene when young customers attempt payments to accounts suspected…
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MGM Osaka Commitments Include $2.1 Billion Outstanding And Uncapped Completion Guarantee
MGM Resorts International had $2.1 billion left to contribute to MGM Osaka at September’s end, with quarterly equity payments continuing through 2028…
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UK Betting Industry Warns Machine Duty Increase Threatens Shops And Jobs
Britain’s betting industry has criticised the increase in machine games duty (MGD) from 20% to 25%, warning of further closures, employment losses…
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Tether.bet Faces Scrutiny Over Documents Used To Obtain Curaçao Licence
Tether.bet allegedly obtained its Curaçao licence using false documents, according to an investigation discussed by SBC News. The high-stakes operator closed in…
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NBA Names Kalshi And Polymarket Partners As DraftKings Deal Expands
The NBA has appointed Kalshi and Polymarket as Preferred Prediction Market Exchanges, combining commercial partnerships with agreements on market integrity and information…
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Betsson France Secures Its Ninth Poker Licence
Betsson France got their hands on France's ninth and final (for now) poker licence on 15 October, 2026, good for a 5-year…
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Finland Approves 18 Gambling Licences From 81 Applications
Only 18 of 81 hopefuls have got their licence and we're expecting each one to take a whopping six to eight months.…
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MGM Q3 2026 Results: Smaller Loss, Weaker EBITDA
So, MGM's net loss has shrunk to $17m, but its adjusted EBITDA has taken a bit of a beating, down 20% to…
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ASA Ruling Puts Optival Gambling Ad Targeting Under Fire
The ASA upheld a complaint against Optival Ltd after a betting ad appeared following a search for "self-exclusion bookies"...big surprise, right? Optival…
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Pennsylvania Objection Puts Bally’s Evoke Deal in Doubt
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has yet to make a final decision, despite the state's enforcement office having lodged an objection to…
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Chile Proposes Major Changes to Online Betting Laws
The government has put forward a set of amendments that include a five-year licence to operate, an additional 3% tax which will…
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GiG Q3 2026 Results: Revenue Falls Despite Cuts
At the end of Q3, GiG had got its headcount down by more than a quarter, 37% less, to 251 full-timers, yet…
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