The new VSports product, delivered by Inspired Entertainment and integrated by Aristocrat Interactive, is the first virtual sports product of its type in a regulated US lottery jurisdiction. Key points The Virginia Lottery is the first US lottery to offer virtual sports draw games. The lineup includes football, basketball, and horse racing, offered through an […]

Revenue from online casino activities contributed $259.8 million to Ontario’s total iGaming revenue in May. Gross gaming revenue (GGR) from all iGaming sources reached CA$338 million (US$247 million) in Ontario that month, registering a new monthly peak, with player wagers also achieving a historic maximum even though fewer players were active. Ontario’s unadjusted GGR for […]

Game providers now view online streamers as a primary means of reaching people in a crowded market. BGaming Chief Marketing Officer Kate Puteiko emphasizes a method centered on streamers for data, product, and engagement, aiming to turn attention into growth. It’s challenging for studios to get people to notice their new games, as there are […]

Thailand’s government has postponed its plans to advance the casino-entertainment bill due to strong public opposition. The bill aimed to legalise integrated entertainment complexes, with casinos making up a small portion of the overall development. Deputy Transport Minister Manaporn Charoensri confirmed that the Pheu Thai Party had requested that this new bill be pushed to […]

The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to commence its partnership with the Gibraltar Gambling Commission. This will strengthen cross-border regulation in the gambling sector. The latest agreement is a major milestone in Ireland’s plans to launch its newly regulated gambling market. It was signed in Dublin by Anne Marie […]

Hard Rock Bet has confirmed it will honour $5,000 cash payouts issued in error during a recent Live Trivia event on its New Jersey casino platform. The incident occurred during a Wednesday evening session of the company’s new interactive Live Trivia game. Due to a technical error, every qualifying participant received a full $5,000 reward […]

The fundraising round follows legal progress and increased investor interest in event-driven trading, with rival Polymarket also nearing a major deal. Key Points Kalshi secured $185 million in Series C funding, led by Paradigm, with additional support from Sequoia, Multicoin, Neo, Bond Capital, and Peng Zhao. This round makes the value of the event contracts platform reach […]

IntelligenEVO is the first next-generation central management system implemented by a WLA-affiliated operator in a G2S distributed video lottery network. Key Points IGT has entered an eight-year agreement with Atlantic Lottery to deliver the IntelligenEVO system. This agreement will be applicable in all four Atlantic Provinces and provides options for future extension periods. Atlantic Lottery […]

New regulations aim to regulate organized bulk-purchasing activity in an effort to maintain fairness and gain public trust. Why let the big spenders have all the fun? Anyone dropping over $50,000 on Fast Play tickets in a single day might just get benched from prize claims. Behind the scenes, it’s not magic but the Arizona […]

The National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) is struggling to continue its fight against illegal betting platforms. After recent budget cuts, the agency lacks the resources to enforce Brazil’s new betting regulations effectively. Earlier this year, Anatel partnered with the Prizes and Betting Secretariat from the Ministry of Treasury to block unlicensed betting sites. Since January, it […]