A recent exposé by Investigate Europe uncovered links between the gambling company Soft2bet and over 100 blacklisted online casinos, prompting censorship attempts through fraudulent copyright claims submitted to Google. The campaign, involving impersonation and content manipulation, has effectively removed critical reporting from search results. This issue draws concern from European lawmakers and digital rights advocates. […]

The Sponsor has again shared its yearly detailed study, checking the fair market sponsorship values for every Premier League club’s shirt front and sleeve deals. Results make it clear: some clubs and their backers are landing awesome bargains, but others seem to be spending too much. A fair market value in sponsorship is simply the […]

Key Points New Zealand’s Minister for Mental Health introduced a brand new plan aiming to prevent gambling-related harm across the nation. This updated approach includes a clinician internship programme and also schedules an independent review for 2025/26. Matt Doocey, who serves as New Zealand’s Minister for Mental Health, has announced an updated strategy to stop […]

By buying Wynn Mayfair, Wynn Resorts now owns a central London private gaming spot, just after it left the competition for a New York casino licence. Key Points Wynn Resorts closed the deal to take over Wynn Mayfair from Crown Resorts. Inside this exclusive members club are 20 gaming tables, plus a public dining place. […]

Premier League clubs are bracing for a substantial drop in shirt sponsorship income as a voluntary ban on front-of-shirt gambling partnerships begins from the 2026/27 season. Industry experts warn that clubs could lose as much as 60% of their existing sponsorship revenue due to this move, raising concerns about the financial stability of top-flight teams. […]

The Brazilian government is exploring new revenue  sources after political opposition to a proposed increase in the Tax on Financial Transactions (IOF). One option under serious consideration is to raise taxes on the country’s online betting platforms. The Ministry of Finance estimates it would collect about R$1.67 billion monthly from betting operators to reach the […]

Betsson stopped the process to buy Holland Gaming Technology Ltd and Holland Power Gaming B.V because the company wants to look at other business chances. The acquisition plan was made public by Betsson in a press release on 19 February 2024, giving details of the deal for Holland Gaming Technology Ltd and Holland Power Gaming […]

The province of Ontario’s iGaming market performed well in April, earning CA$313.2 million (US$228.7 million) in gross revenue — an increase of 25.3% over April 2021. Despite a slight dip in consumer spend from March, the province still showed month-over-month growth, according to iGaming Ontario. April was way up from the CA$250 million in April […]

Playtech has announced the sale of its German B2C betting brand, HappyBet, to a subsidiary of Frankfurt-listed Pferdewetten AG, NetX Betting. The deal was announced on Wednesday, marking another step in Playtech’s strategy to exit consumer-facing operations and focus on B2B services.  This agreement comes two months after Playtech began formally exploring the sale of […]

A player in Ontario has defied the odds in spectacular fashion, winning two progressive jackpots on the MGM Grand Millions slot game within six days. This remarkable double win occured in April 2025 and only recently made public by BetMGM. The total payout exceeded CAD\$2 million, making it one of the most extraordinary streaks in […]