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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Solons Push to Curb E-wallet Access to Gambling Apps
Some Philippine lawmakers are pushing for tighter regulations on the integration of e-wallets with online gambling platforms. They express concerns over how…
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Brazilian Court Orders Betting Sites to Warn Against Use of Welfare Funds
To protect vulnerable families from financial exploitation, the Federal Court in São Paulo has issued a preliminary injunction requiring online betting platforms…
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Virginia Lottery Rolls Out First US iLottery Virtual Sports via Aristocrat-Led Alliance
The new VSports product, delivered by Inspired Entertainment and integrated by Aristocrat Interactive, is the first virtual sports product of its type…
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Ontario Sets New Benchmarks for iGaming, Reporting Record Player Outlay in May
Revenue from online casino activities contributed $259.8 million to Ontario’s total iGaming revenue in May. Gross gaming revenue (GGR) from all iGaming…
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From Hype to Performance: How iGaming Streamers Became the New Front Line of Player Acquisition
Game providers now view online streamers as a primary means of reaching people in a crowded market. BGaming Chief Marketing Officer Kate…
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Casino Bill Postponed After Public Backlash
Thailand’s government has postponed its plans to advance the casino-entertainment bill due to strong public opposition. The bill aimed to legalise integrated…
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Spain’s Gambling Ad Ban Leads to 55 Percent Drop in New Player Accounts
Strict marketing restrictions introduced by the Spanish government have led to a significant decline in new online gambling accounts, according to new…
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Ireland and Gibraltar Sign MoU to Enhance Cross-Border Gambling Regulations
The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to commence its partnership with the Gibraltar Gambling Commission. This…
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Hard Rock Bet to Honour $5,000 Trivia Payouts After Technical Glitch
Hard Rock Bet has confirmed it will honour $5,000 cash payouts issued in error during a recent Live Trivia event on its…
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Turkey’s Treasury Ministry to Enforce Stricter Rules on Crypto to Curb Money Laundering
The Turkish Ministry of Treasury and Finance is set to introduce new regulations combating the laundering of criminal proceeds from illegal betting…
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CNA Bans Celebrities from Gambling Ads Across Media
Romania’s National Audiovisual Council has updated the country’s media rules, banning celebrities from appearing in gambling advertisements on TV, radio, and online.…
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Compliance Updates Announcement Relating to Extension of Provisional Licenses Issued on 24th December 2024
The Curacao Gaming Authority, or CGA, informs that the six-month temporary license, which was given by operation of law to every operator…
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Kalshi Raises $185m at $2bn Valuation during Boom in Prediction Market Activity
The fundraising round follows legal progress and increased investor interest in event-driven trading, with rival Polymarket also nearing a major deal. Key…
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IGT Inks and Signs Eight-Year Deal with Atlantic Lottery for New Central System Roll-Out
IntelligenEVO is the first next-generation central management system implemented by a WLA-affiliated operator in a G2S distributed video lottery network. Key Points…
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Fuji TV Staffer Nabbed for Purported Online Gambling
Tokyo’s Metropolitan Police Department flipped the script on Monday by arresting a Fuji Television Network employee over online gambling activity. In a…
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Arizona Lottery Launches $50,000 Limit on Fast Play Ticket Buys
New regulations aim to regulate organized bulk-purchasing activity in an effort to maintain fairness and gain public trust. Why let the big…
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BlueNoroff Hackers Use Zoom App to Launch Infostealer Malware in Targeted Attacks
The Field Effect Analysis team identified a targeted scam associated with BlueNoroff, a North Korean hacker subgroup. A known Canadian gambling company…
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Anatel’s Crackdown Stalls After Budget Cuts
The National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) is struggling to continue its fight against illegal betting platforms. After recent budget cuts, the agency lacks…
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Brazil Grants Fixed-Odds Betting Licence to TQJ-PAR Participações Societárias SA
The Brazilian Ministry of Finance has officially granted a fixed-odds betting licence to TQJ-PAR Participações Societárias SA. The authorisation was published in…
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Team Vitality Triumphs at BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025
The BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 was concluded on June 22 in the United States, becoming one of the most memorable Counter-Strike tournaments…
