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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Norway Lottery Operator Apologises to 47,000 Players Over Prize Mixup
The national lottery company in Norway sent apology texts to 47,000 people after a mistake about large monetary wins. Norsk Tipping said…
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DraftKings Fined $450,000 by Massachusetts Regulator for Credit Card Wagering Violations
The operator failed to block credit card-funded wagers for nearly a year despite explicit state rules. Key Points Between March 2023 and…
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Kalshi and Elon Musk’s xAI Confirm Partnership after Earlier Misstep
xAI released a statement confirming the agreement, saying: “From now on, Kalshi and xAI will work together to connect Grok with prediction…
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Home Office Launches Investigation Into Asylum Seekers Gambling With Public Funds
An investigation has been launched by the UK Home Office following the use of ASPEN cards to gamble at betting shops, casinos,…
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Apple iSports to Acquire LBC Enterprises in Strategic Deal
Apple iSports has signed an agreement to acquire LBC Enterprises, a gaming company based in Queensland. The deal signals AiS’s move into…
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Team Vitality and Stake Sign Landmark Multi-Year Esports Partnership
In a move confirming esports' elite status globally, Team Vitality has announced a major multi-year international partnership with Stake. The seven-figure agreement…
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PTSB Brings a Voluntary Card-Block Tool for Irish Players
The country’s gambling regulator supported this action. Key Points: Irish financial group PTSB launches card-blocking for gambling purchases. Many other banks in…
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Macau: Casino Grandview Will Stop Operations on 30 July, with SJM Confirming This Information
Gaming tables are planned to move to other SJM casinos, and staff members will get reassigned or considered first for jobs inside…
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Brazilian Court Failed to Find a Betting Company That Owes BR169,000 to a Player
The player explained they had lost access to withdrawals after earning prize funds. Key Points: One player reported winning BR169,000 ($44,000) on…
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Boyd Gaming Tops $1bn in Q2 Revenue
Boyd Gaming posted $1 billion in revenue for the second quarter of 2025, a 6.9% increase. This marks its first billion-dollar quarter…
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Crackdown on Illegal Gambling Makes Over 2,500 Arrests in Metro Manila
In a campaign to eliminate illegal gambling across Metro Manila, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) has arrested more than 2,500…
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Centralised Gambling Bill Sparks Legal Tensions in Nigeria
A new bill has been proposed seeking to centralise gambling regulation across Nigeria and is now facing mounting opposition from state governments…
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PrizePicks Will Be the First Licensed DFS Operator in Puerto Rico
PrizePicks received gaming licences to operate in both Maine and Puerto Rico. Key Points PrizePicks started operating with a new license in…
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Ontario Online Gambling Made CA$307 Million in June
That figure was higher than the same month last year, but less than the record seen in May. Non-adjusted gross gaming revenue…
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Hanzbet Announces End of its Activities in Brazil amid a Severe Internal Shareholder Crisis
EA Entertainment and Sports Ltd. reported that HanzBet, one of its licensed brands, will cease business in Brazil starting July 31st. Founder…
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Las Vegas Sands Q2 Revenue Rises 15% to $3.18bn As Marina Bay Sands Drives Record Performance
Share repurchases exceed $800m while Macau results stabilise following soft Q1. Key Points Net revenue grew 15.2% year on year to $3.18bn.…
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N. Korea Launches Mobile Gambling Despite Information Controls
North Korea’s Samhung Electronic Wallet smartphone app started giving people access to lottery tickets on mobile with jackpots in the tens of…
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ReadyBet Found Guilty Of Breaching Self-Exclusion Regulations in Australia
ReadyBet has been accused of violating Australia’s gambling self-exclusion laws. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) found the company guilty of…
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Konami Receives Vendor Licence to Operate in UAE Gaming Market
Konami Gaming has officially secured a vendor licence from the United Arab Emirates’ General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA). This empowers them…
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Macau’s Gaming Revenue Slips Slightly Amid Typhoon Wipha Disruption
Macau’s gaming industry faced a modest setback as Typhoon Wipha disrupted travel plans and visitor inflow on July 20. This resulted in…
