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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DraftKings Makes Political Bets
National Taxpayers Union (NTU) launched a website that mimics Drudge Report to share stories from small businesses facing Trump’s tariff policy problems.…
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New Zealand Regulator Invites Online Casino Operators to Express Interest in New Regime
The New Zealand Government plans to bring in a new regulatory system for online casino gambling, aiming to make sure gambling is…
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Malta Stands Up for iGaming Regulatory System Against European Commission Legal Challenge
The Commission has initiated infringement proceedings against a Maltese law that protects the online gambling industry from cross-border disputes. Malta supports its…
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Dr. Gloria Herndon To Launch Charitable Casino Platform in Kenya
Dr. Gloria Herndon, a renowned international economist and philanthropist, is preparing to launch a pioneering charitable casino platform in Kenya. With a…
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Serious Technical Error May Have Erased Hundreds of Public Tips
A significant technical failure in the Norwegian Lottery Authority's tip form system may have resulted in the loss of hundreds of vital…
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Kenya Slashes Betting Excise Duty to 5% Despite Concerns Over Gambling Surge
Kenya’s Parliament has approved an amendment to the Finance Bill 2025, lowering the excise duty on betting stakes from 15% to 5%.…
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Betr Launches Competing All-Scrip Takeover Bid for PointsBet
Australian operator offers a 3.81-for-1 share offer, providing flexibility in short-term cash liquidity to shareholders. Key points Betr sets a 3.81-for-1 share…
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Rio’s Government Aims at Influencers and Companies Marketing Online Gambling in Brazil
Consumer protection authorities require legal compliance from more than 300 individuals and companies. Key points The authorities in Rio have sent notices…
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Tennessee Offshore Sportsbook Regulator Fines Two Offshore Sportsbooks
The Sports Wagering Council has imposed fines on both Lowvig and Sportsbetting.ag. In the US, the Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) issued…
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Exposed: How Scam Casinos Trick You with Fake Wins and False Promises
Every online casino that appears like this is a SCAM. Every one of them, no matter what brand name or website address.…
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Cirsa Reveals Plans to Float €460m IPO on Spanish Bourses
The video game company is seeking to raise capital to finance its expansion plan and pay down debt, and its shares will…
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VGW and Other Sweepstakes Operators Have a Rough Week throughout the US as Legislators, Regulators Crack Down
It’s just the middle of the week, but the past days haven’t been going well at all for sweepstakes companies. On Tuesday,…
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President Abinader Submits Bill To Regulate Gambling Sector
President Luis Abinader has introduced a bill in Santo Domingo to establish a new legal framework for the Dominican Republic’s gambling industry.…
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Google Updates Gambling Ads Policy for Brazil
Google Ads is introducing new requirements for licensed gambling app operators in Brazil, set to take effect on June 18, 2025. According…
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EU Commission Targets Malta Over Gaming Law
The European Commission has launched infringement proceedings against Malta over a recent change to its Gaming Act. This prevents the enforcement of…
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Online Poker Market Doubles in Size, Set to Hit $11.4 Billion by 2030
The global online poker market has been growing rapidly, reaching $5.3 billion in 2024 and expected to hit $11.4 billion by 2030.…
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Mobile Gambling Market Maintains Steady Growth Worldwide
The mobile gambling market is experiencing a period of remarkable growth worldwide. Valued at $ 84.9 billion in 2023, it is expected…
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KVA Urges Google to Crack Down on False DMCA Complaints Targeting Legal Gambling Sites
The Responsible Affiliates Quality Mark (KVA) has reached out to Google again, urging the tech giant to take more decisive action against…
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Hacksaw’s Holders Seek as Much as $355 Million in Stockholm IPO
Shareholders in Hacksaw, a developer and distributor of online betting games, plan to raise as much as 3.35 billion Swedish kronor ($355…
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Hong Kong Man Makes Billions of Yen through Japan Gambling Racket, Evades Prosecution
17th June 2025 – (Tokyo) A man from Hong Kong used his own “winning algorithm” to gamble in Japan and win billions…