iGaming News & Gambling Industry Updates

Maverick Gaming, based in Washington State, filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas on Monday. Publicly posted court documents revealed Maverick listed both its total liabilities and assets within the $100 million to $500 million range. This operator owns 17 card rooms in Washington State […]

Online casino activities pushed up gambling income in Denmark by 19.6% compared to May last year. The country also noted higher gambling revenue in May than in April. Action from Spillemyndigheden, Denmark’s gambling authority, showed the market made DKK683 million ($107 million) in total revenue for May. This value was also 2.7% more than what […]

Codere Online climbed from 85th to 77th in the ranking of Spain’s most valuable brands as reported by Brand Finance. The gaming operator remains the sole brand from the gaming industry in Spain’s Top 100 and has held this place since 2010, alongside companies such as Zara and Movistar. Expansion in Spain and Mexico over […]

Confidence and controversy often mix together in boxing, and Canelo Alvarez fits both at the same time. People know Canelo for his fight style that doesn’t step back and his way of keeping to his training, so big challenges are usual for him. Other days he moved between weight classes and signed with brands around […]

Marc Pedersen finished almost 18 years at Better Collective and left his job as CEO, closing a chapter for this world sports betting and media group. Using his LinkedIn, Pedersen looked back and talked about how the company went from a small apartment to running international operations across sports, gambling, and eSports. He described, “I […]

The UAE Lottery, launched in November 2024 as the region’s first federally licensed platform, is attracting local and international attention. Operated by The Game LLC and regulated by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority, it combines engaging formats with responsible gameplay, drawing over 500,000 registered users in under a year. According to Bishop Woosley, Director […]

New Jersey’s gaming industry recorded $581.6 million in total revenue for June 2025. This was an 18.4 percent increase from the same month last year. According to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), the increase can be attributed to strong performances in iGaming and sports betting, while land-based casinos also contributed moderately. The […]

Licensed gambling operators in Denmark must follow strict rules when promoting their services set by the Danish Act on Gambling and the Danish Marketing Practices Act. The purpose is to ensure that all gambling advertising is fair, responsible, and not misleading. Marketing must present gambling as entertainment. It cannot suggest that the chances of winning […]

The Netherlands Gambling Authority (Kansspelautoriteit) has taken decisive action against three companies.  These companies were promoting illegal online gambling through the website Casinoscout.nl. The three entities, SBM Holding Group, Sun Block Media Labs 2.0 Ltd., and JEF Holdings Ltd., are subject to a penalty payment order totaling up to €225,000 per company. According to the […]

Several organizations including Social and Promotional Games Association (SPGA) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), have united to oppose California’s proposed legislation on daily fantasy sports and sweepstakes. The bill, AB 831, was introduced by Attorney General Rob Bonta and is set for a Senate hearing on July 15, 2025. Alongside the SPGA and […]