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Lithuania Built a Real-Time Gambling Surveillance System, and Operators Are Only Now Realising What It Means
As of 1 May 2026, the LAKIS system in Lithuania will apply to all remote gambling platforms, meaning that operators will be…
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Evoke’s H1 Numbers Hold Up – Its Going-Concern Disclosure Does Not
Evoke's adjusted EBITDA fell 10% to £150.2m in H1 2026, driven by a £46m year-on-year rise in gaming duties following the UK…
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Brazil’s Illegal Betting Market Posts Its First Measurable Decline, But the Challenge Ahead Is Vast
Illegal operators made up 38% to 44% of all online bets in H1 2026 compared to 41% to 51% in the June…
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Entain Launches Seven To Target Younger Football Fans Through Free-to-play
Entain has launched Seven in the UK, a free-to-play football app targeting younger fans. Players select seven footballers each game week, including…
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Galaxy Gaming Claims Failed Evolution Deal Improves Investment Chances
Galaxy Gaming CEO Matthew Reback says the supplier is in a stronger position to invest in new technology after Evolution abandoned its…
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Brazil’s $12.5bn Betting Loss Exposes the Market the Government Refuses to Count
Brazilian households lost BRL62.5 billion ($12.5bn) to betting operators in 2025 — 69% above the BRL36.9bn recorded by the Ministry of Finance's…
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Kenya Court Restores GRA Powers But Leaves Fee Hikes in Legal Limbo
Justice Musyoka's partial ruling restores GRA oversight powers but keeps the 200%–49,900% fee increases suspended until the 2 October judgment. Online bookmaker…
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Five Dutch Operators Cleared for Renewal, But Bet365 and BetCity Are Still Waiting
Companies such as Fair Play Online, TOTO Online, Kansino, Holland Casino Online, and Bingoal have successfully obtained new licences for five years,…
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Curaçao Court Voids Aviator LLC Trademarks, But Spribe’s $330m Georgian Problem Remains
On 25 May 2026, the Court of First Instance of Curaçao invalidated two trademark registrations of Aviator LLC in a default judgment…
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Armenia Selects Random Systems International For Nationwide Gambling Monitoring Platform
Armenia has selected Malta-based Random Systems International Limited to develop and operate a nationwide platform for monitoring gambling activity. According to local…
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Philippines Supreme Court Approves Civil Forfeiture Rules For POGO Assets
The Philippines’ Supreme Court has approved rules allowing the government to pursue civil forfeiture of assets linked to illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming…
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Bodog Relaunches As Independent Media Platform After Exiting Gambling Industry
Bodog has relaunched as an independent media platform, ending its previous role as a casino and sportsbook operator. The company stopped offering…
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Gaming-linked Tycoons Remain Prominent On Philippines Rich List
Gaming-linked business leaders featured on Forbes’ 2026 list of the Philippines’ 50 richest people. This list was led by Bloomberry Resorts chairman…
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Cyprus Betting Market Reaches €1.327bn As Online Growth Widens Retail Gap
Licensed bookmakers in Cyprus accepted €1.327 billion in bets during 2025, according to figures from the National Betting Authority. The authority refers…
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Gambling With Lives Affected By Cyberattack On Beacon CRM Platform
Gambling with Lives has confirmed that its information was compromised in a cyberattack affecting third-party CRM provider Beacon. Chair of trustees Charles…
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Oddin.gg Launches Casino Division With Proprietary Digital Live Dealer Technology
Oddin.gg has launched Oddin Casino, a new business division focused on technology-led casino entertainment and its first major expansion beyond esports betting.…
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Kalshi Partners With Genius Sports For Official Data and Integrity Services
Kalshi has partnered with Genius Sports to bring sports data and integrity services to its prediction market platform for its users. The…
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US Illegal Online Gambling Hit $97.4bn in 2025, Outpacing the Entire Legal Sector
According to Gaming Compliance International, illegal online gambling in the US was able to generate $97.4 billion in gross gaming revenue in…
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Australia’s Toughest Gambling Laws Ever? Albanese Cuts a Deal, But Critics Say the Real Fight Is Just Starting
According to Albanese, Labour’s caucus has been informed that the bill known as the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026 is certain…
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Europe’s €23bn Gambling Tax Black Hole: Why Governments Can’t Win Against 6,200 Illegal Operators
The European Casino Association's annual GCI study puts the EU illegal online gambling market at €91.6bn in 2025, up 14% year-on-year, with…
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