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BetMGM Expands Entertainment with “No Limit” and “Roommates Show” Partnership with Better Collective

JERSEY CITY, NJ (September 16, 2025) – BetMGM, a top iGaming and sports betting company, and Better Collective, a leading digital sports media group, confirmed a new content agreement making BetMGM the presenting sponsor of Playmaker HQ’s “Roommates Show” with Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart. Playmaker HQ, under Better Collective’s global House of Brands, also […]

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Slips Launches AI-Powered Prediction Markets

Slips has introduced AI-powered prediction markets, extending its range of social betting products. The company is positioning the move as a major step forward combining artificial intelligence with interactive peer-to-peer gaming. Since launch, Slips has attracted more than 150,000 users, known as Slippers, who have collectively won more than six million dollars according to company […]

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Ainsworth Board Backs Novomatic Takeover Bid

Ainsworth Game Technology (AGT) has reiterated its support for Novomatic’s proposed takeover, urging shareholders to accept the A$1.00 (€0.56) per share cash offer. In its recently released Target’s Statement, the Independent Board Committee confirmed its unanimous recommendation. This acknowledges that investors must ultimately weigh their own stances before making a decision. The statement follows months […]

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Robinhood Seeks Court Relief to Block Massachusetts Prediction Market Crackdown

Robinhood has launched a lawsuit in Massachusetts federal court in an attempt to stop state officials from applying gambling laws to event-contract trading on its platform. This case targets Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, seeking both declaratory and injunctive relief.  The company argues that federal law grants exclusive oversight to […]

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Pragmatic Play Secures Brazilian Sportsbook Certification

Pragmatic Play has achieved a significant milestone by securing full certification to provide its sportsbook product to operators in Brazil. The approval follows the introduction of Brazil’s fixed-odds betting framework in January 2025, a move that officially regulated sports betting in the country. This certification allows Pragmatic Play to deliver its complete sportsbook solution to […]

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More Providers Pull Games From Stake.us in California as Ban Looms

Stake.us is facing mounting challenges in California as multiple content providers have withdrawn their games from the platform. The exits come at a time when legal and legislative pressure on the sweepstakes model is intensifying. CasinoBeats’ recent review of the Stake.us lobby revealed that Booming Games, Fat Panda, and Just Slots have pulled their titles […]

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Federal Cabinet Approves Non-Profit Status for Esports

The Federal Cabinet has approved a proposal to recognize esports as non-profit. The decision was announced on September 10, 2025, described by the Federal Ministry of Finance as a milestone for gaming, youth development, and volunteer club work in Germany. If approved by the Bundestag and Bundesrat, the law will take effect on January 1, […]

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California Anti-Sweepstakes Bill Moves Closer to Becoming Law

California’s push to ban sweepstakes-style casinos and daily fantasy sports has gained significant momentum after Bill AB 831 cleared another crucial hurdle. On September 9, the bill passed unanimously in the State Senate with 36 votes in favor. This week, it was reviewed by the Assembly Governmental Organization Committee, where it was approved with 20 […]

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Sweden Bans Unlicensed Duo Altacore NV and Wino.casino

Sweden’s Gambling Inspectorate, Spelinspektionen, has tightened regulations of its online gambling market by banning two unlicensed operators, Altacore NV and Wino.casino. The prohibition orders were issued after the regulator found the companies guilty of targeting Swedish players without the necessary licences. Altacore NV, licensed in Curaçao, was accused of offering Swedish language options, tailored promotions, […]

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