iGaming News & Gambling Industry Updates
Latest iGaming news covering online gambling, sports betting, regulation, casinos and market insights from around the world.
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Gambling.com Financial Results Show Revenue Growth During Shift Toward Sports Data and Subscription Model
Gambling.com has reported paying income of one hundred and sixty-five million dollars in the entire year 2025, generating a growth of nearly…
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Betsson reaches €64.5M agreement for Rhino Entertainment Canadian iGaming operations
Betsson will purchase Rhino Entertainment Group's licensed Canadian B2C iGaming business and technology assets for €64.5 million as part of market expansion…
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Study Finds Gen Z Turning To Gambling For Financial Gains
Young Americans are confronting rising living costs, mounting debt and an uncertain job market as they attempt to build financial stability. The…
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Indonesian Police Shut Down 132 Illegal Gambling Websites and Freezes $15M
Authorities in Indonesia have dismantled more than 130 illegal gambling websites and frozen millions of dollars allegedly connected to the operations. Jakarta…
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Goa Increases Casino Licensing Fees By 200%
Pramod Sawant, chief minister of Goa, has announced a significant increase in licensing costs for new casino operators and other changes like…
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Agreement Between SEC and CFTC Aligns Financial Market and Digital Asset Regulation
Relief spread across financial oversight circles when the SEC and CFTC signed a memorandum of understanding strengthening coordination across US markets and…
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Fertitta Takes Lead With $7bn Caesars Entertainment Takeover Proposal
Fertitta Entertainment negotiates a takeover of Caesars Entertainment valued at nearly $7 billion with an offer of around $34 per share. The…
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MLS Issues Lifetime Bans To Former Players Over Betting Breaches
Major League Soccer has imposed lifetime bans on footballers Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah after determining they violated the league’s gambling policy.…
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Greek Police Arrest 17 In Crackdown On Illegal Gambling Network Across 37 Locations
Greek authorities have arrested 17 individuals during a coordinated operation targeting a suspected illegal gambling network accused of generating more than €16m…
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Ohio Court Blocks Kalshi Injunction and Keeps State Gambling Rules in Place
An Ohio federal judge refused Kalshi’s request for a preliminary injunction and allowed the state to enforce sports gambling laws against the…
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South Africa Plan 20% Online Gambling Tax Brings Strong Industry Reaction
The South African government plans a 20% national tax on gross gambling revenue from online betting operators, showing a push to reduce…
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Expanse Studios Secures Certification To Deploy Titles In Estonia And Latvia Markets
Expanse Studios has received regulatory certification allowing its gaming titles to be distributed in the Baltic markets of Estonia and Latvia. The…
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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against SkyCity Over Malta-Based Online Casino Operations
SkyCity Entertainment Group has rejected allegations raised in a proposed class action lawsuit linked to gambling losses at its Malta-based casino platform,…
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Dutch Gambling Sector Urges Review After €44m Decline In 2025 Tax Income
Dutch trade association VNLOK has sent a joint letter to the government warning that recent policy changes have caused a decline in…
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Analysis Reveals AI Chatbots Direct Vulnerable Social Media Users To Illegal Casinos
An investigation has found that several widely used AI chatbots are recommending unlicensed online casinos to users on social media platforms. Researchers…
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Dutch Gambling Authority Imposes Record Fine on Novatech
The Dutch regulator imposed a €24.8m fine on Novatech and about €1.8m on Fortaprime after unlicensed gambling reached players across the Netherlands.…
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Kalshi and Polymarket Begin Talks for $20 Billion Capital Rounds
Kalshi and Polymarket explore fundraising rounds that may value each company near twenty billion dollars, almost double the levels reported near the…
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Entain Moves Toward Three Licences as New Zealand Builds Regulated iGaming Market
Entain plans a bid for three of the fifteen iGaming licences in New Zealand while the regulated market prepares for launch during…
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1win Coordinates Charter Flights for VIP Clients Leaving the UAE
1win arranged charter jets for VIP clients in the UAE after aviation disruption followed by drone strike reports near Dubai International Airport.…
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Danish Financial Action Task Force Updates High-risk List With New Countries
The Danish Gambling Authority has reminded licensed operators to consider recent updates to the high-risk jurisdiction lists published by the Financial Action…