Allwyn reached a deal to gain full ownership of Stoiximan Limited and chose to divest casino assets in Germany and Australia as part of its new business strategy. In this new move, Greek lottery operator OPAP, which Allwyn controls, will pay €191.6 million in cash for the last minority shares of Stoiximan Limited. Stoiximan operates […]

Company leaders highlighted improved profitability and progress with the main strategy, as Evoke maintains its full-year targets unchanged ahead of the August interim results. Key Points Revenue for Q2 2025 is up 5% compared to the same period last year, with online business increasing 6% and retail activities starting to recover. For the first half […]

Light & Wonder (NASDAQ and ASX: LNW) shared on July 18, 2025, that the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) granted it a gaming-related vendor license for the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The GCGRA license enables Light & Wonder to offer land-based electronic gaming machines, table games with utilities, and online iGaming content to players […]

The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) informed Parliament they cannot ban the Aviator game, even as MPs shared worries about its strong effect on young people and families in Kenya. When appearing in front of the National Assembly’s Finance and National Planning Committee, BCLB Chief Peter Mbugi explained that Aviator works under a foreign […]

WWE and Fanatics Betting and Gaming, under TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), agreed on July 15, 2025, to begin an exclusive multi-year license partnership aimed at distributing WWE-themed online casino games within the United States. This contract grants Fanatics Betting and Gaming permission to make WWE-themed casino games solely for their Fanatics Casino brand, which […]

DraftKings is discussing the acquisition of Railbird, a prediction market with federal regulation, as mentioned by Front Office Sports. Completing this deal could represent a step for sportsbooks wanting partnerships with legal event-based exchanges before football season. Railbird started in 2021, built by ex-Point72 analysts Miles Saffran and Edward Tian, and works out of New […]

PokerStars.com plans to stop losing liquidity on its .com poker platform by allowing players from regulated areas to join again through several ways. The company wants to use the Pragmatic Solutions platform, which lets them support “smaller local licenses,” including in the Dutch market. At a recent town hall attended by many PokerStars staff, Mike […]

Slot provider moves into the MENA market by signing a local operator agreement. Key Points: Yggdrasil has signed a content deal with BetArabia, which is Lebanon’s sole licensed online casino. The contract covers both Yggdrasil’s own games and YGG Masters partner content. Lebanon’s Ministry of Finance gave BetArabia exclusive rights in 2022. Yggdrasil took a […]

The UAE Lottery, launched in November 2024 as the region’s first federally licensed platform, is attracting local and international attention. Operated by The Game LLC and regulated by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority, it combines engaging formats with responsible gameplay, drawing over 500,000 registered users in under a year. According to Bishop Woosley, Director […]

New Jersey’s gaming industry recorded $581.6 million in total revenue for June 2025. This was an 18.4 percent increase from the same month last year. According to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), the increase can be attributed to strong performances in iGaming and sports betting, while land-based casinos also contributed moderately. The […]