iGaming News & Gambling Industry Updates

Kalshi has taken a key step toward introducing margin trading after its affiliate, Kinetic Markets LLC, received approval to operate as a futures commission merchant. The update appeared on the National Futures Association website on 23 March. This status opens a pathway for Kalshi to offer capital-efficient trading structures, though margin trading is not yet […]

Key Points José Mourinho now joins GR8 Tech as brand ambassador, entering the Champions Club with names like Oleksandr Usyk, and this move brings strong attention. This partnership stands on the belief that success grows from preparation, structure, and execution, not from chance or random outcome. GR8 Tech will start a global campaign with Mourinho […]

Key Points Superbet now enters Greece with sportsbook and iGaming services, while a local Athens team supports operations with a clear focus. The Greek market grows by nearly 15 per cent each year, and revenue may rise from €1.2 billion to €1.5 billion soon. The company wants to face Stoiximan using local products, technology systems, […]

Key Points Virgin Bet now enters South Africa, marking its first move outside the UK since 2019, creating a strong shift in direction. This step builds LiveScore Group’s presence in Africa, while Nigeria operations already support regional growth. The platform puts focus on responsible gambling, local leadership, and sports engagement that connects with user interest. […]

Universal Entertainment has introduced a new management structure after shareholders approved changes at its 53rd annual general meeting held on March 27. The company appointed six directors and confirmed a revised board framework as part of its ongoing governance overhaul. Tomohiro Okada remains in position as representative director and president, overseeing the group’s operations. He […]

Washington has filed a lawsuit against Kalshi, arguing that its prediction market platform constitutes illegal online gambling under state law. The complaint was submitted in King County Superior Court by the Washington State Attorney General’s Office. Authorities claim the platform violates both the state’s Gambling Act and Consumer Protection Act. Hence, the state seeks to […]

Star Entertainment Group has secured a binding commitment for a US$390 million refinancing with funds linked to WhiteHawk Capital Partners. The agreement, confirmed in an ASX filing on 30 March 2026, is intended to provide fresh liquidity and address existing debts. The deal follows an in-principle agreement reached in late February, with the company signing […]

Key Points Pure Casino Entertainment will acquire Gamehost shares at $13.65 cash, giving a near 17 per cent premium. Closing expected mid-2026 after approvals. Indigenous Gaming Partners expands, while VICI Properties takes real estate assets. A definitive arrangement agreement commits Pure Casino Entertainment Limited Partnership to purchasing all Gamehost Inc. common shares. Pure’s subsidiary will […]

Key Points A Nevada court issued a preliminary injunction on March 26, stopping Coinbase’s prediction market operations in the state, which created sharp tension. The ruling rejects claims that federal law overrides state gambling rules, and it strengthens state authority with firm control. This decision follows action against Kalshi, and it shows a wider legal […]

Kambi Group reported full-year 2025 results showing declines across revenue and profitability, plus delayed market entries. Total revenue fell to €162m from €176.4m in 2024, reflecting an 8.2% drop. When excluding one-off transition fees recorded in the prior year, the decline was narrower at 1.2%. Q4 revenue reached €42.7m, down 3.9% year-on-year. Profitability also weakened […]