A group of cybercriminals thought to be operating from China uses advanced methods to run an SEO manipulation campaign and push gambling website rankings higher in Google. Security experts at ESET identified this operation as “GhostRedirector,” where attackers breach Windows Web servers, then install malware that helps raise website privileges, keeps access open, and tricks […]
The Aston Villa Foundation Has Started a New Partnership with the Kaizen Foundation for the ‘Play it Forward’ Project
September 9, 2025Under its old name, ‘Playzones Programme’, this project aims to fix unbalanced access to physical activities and sports areas by paying for community-led facility spaces. Extra money and support came from the Football Foundation, Premier League, Professional Footballers Association, and Birmingham City Council. Because of this, the Kaizen Foundation will help create an extra 350 […]
Q2 2025: Swedish Gambling Market Reports Small Growth, Total Market Value Hits SEK7bn
September 9, 2025Market value increased by 1.9% from Q2 2024 according to the national regulator. This value also came 5.9% above the previous quarter’s results, based on official data. Commercial online gambling, which means online casino and sports betting, made up the largest share in total revenue. Revenue in online casino and sports betting saw a 1.4% […]
South Korea Revives Push to Regulate Gacha Systems in Gaming
September 8, 2025The Democratic Party of Korea has renewed its efforts to tackle controversial in-game monetisation practices, reintroducing a bill that targets randomised reward systems widely used in online games. Party floor leader Kim Byung-kee has submitted a proposed amendment to the Game Industry Promotion Act, which specifically seeks to outlaw “complete gacha” systems. These mechanics require […]
Evoplay has expanded its footprint in the Canadian market through a new partnership with Caesars Entertainment. The agreement marks a major step forward in the studio’s North American growth strategy, following its initial entry into Ontario earlier this year. Under the collaboration, 20 of Evoplay’s top-performing titles have been integrated into Caesars Palace Online Casino, […]
High Roller Introduces Fresh Online Casino Brand in Finland
September 8, 2025New local casino site Kassuuu combines Finnish slang, traditions, and entertainment for players first. Las Vegas, Nevada, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE), High Roller Technologies, listed on NYSE as ROLR, operates the online casino brands High Roller and Fruta, and today has revealed Kassuuu for the Finnish market. Finland slang brings the name, where Kassu […]
Hacked PAGCOR List of Restricted Persons Contains Over 560,000 Names but Not a List of Gamblers, Agency Says
September 8, 2025Philippine gaming regulator PAGCOR said on Tuesday its National Database of Restricted Persons (NDRP) holds more than 560,000 names. Most of these names are elected officials, PAGCOR confirmed after admitting an international hacking group accessed the data. However, PAGCOR denied the group’s claim that the NDRP is full of names belonging to addicted gamblers. Hack […]
Pragmatic Play has confirmed it will no longer license games to US sweepstake operators. The supplier stated that the decision was made in light of regulatory developments and evolving legislation. This move will see its titles removed from sweepstake platforms in every state where they are available, regardless of whether restrictions have already been applied. […]
CAP Code Remit Extended to Cover All UK Licence-Holders
September 5, 2025The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) has expanded the remit of its advertising code to cover non-paid-for online marketing, such as social media, by licensed operators. The update means companies without a registered business address in the United Kingdom must comply with CAP Code standards when targeting UK players. Previously, the CAP Code applied primarily […]
Unibet Faces €450,000 Penalty Order from Dutch Gambling Authority
September 5, 2025The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch Gambling Authority, has issued a penalty order against Unibet. The ruling means Unibet will be fined €75,000 for each regulatory infraction, with penalties capped at a maximum of €450,000. The decision follows a series of violations recorded between 2022 and 2025, with KSA concluding that the operator has failed to […]
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