iGaming News & Gambling Industry Updates

The commission stopped Deadheat’s remote and non-remote operating licences. Great Britain’s Gambling Commission halted Deadheat Racing licences during its review process. Suspected social responsibility and anti-money laundering failures triggered this action. Immediate suspension affects both licence types. Remote and non-remote betting licences face restrictions. London-based Deadheat has possessed these licences since January 2015. Suspected failures became key considerations […]

Protection measures target consumer safety in multiple European nations. On November 12th, a consensus was achieved by European gambling authorities which included representatives from Germany, Austria, France, Great Britain, Italy, Portugal and Spain. The meeting was organised by Spain’s Directorate General for Gambling Regulation (DGOJ). Rapid technological growth enables betting sites to break free of geographical constraints. […]

Michael Rubin, CEO of Fanatics, revealed plans during Thursday’s CNBC interview. Fanatics will launch prediction market products soon. Crypto.com partners with Fanatics for this rollout in the upcoming weeks. Consumer demand drives this expansion into sports and entertainment markets, Rubin explained. Fanatics sees prediction markets as important for their customer base. The company enters new verticals to compete […]

SkillOnNet’s website failed to display the required responsible gaming logos. Sweden’s Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) issued a formal remark to SkillOnNet recently. The operator’s website lacked mandatory responsible gaming logos during inspection. Primecasino left out logos for post, deposit rules, login procedures and gambling suspension. These symbols should be present on all licensed gambling sites. Section 17 of […]

Australia is seeing a big rise in unlicensed offshore gambling, with billions going to websites outside the country’s rules. A study by H2 Gambling Capital for RWA estimates Australians lose about A$3.9bn a year, with losses expected to reach A$5bn by the end of the decade if current trends continue. According to the report, offshore […]

TxOdds has entered a new global partnership with OpenBet to improve sportsbook data delivery for operators around the world. The deal will integrate the Tx Fusion data platform directly into OpenBet’s Trading System. This move is expected to give operators a smoother and more powerful way to access real time sports betting information. These companies […]

Hacksaw Gaming has expanded its content network by buying a stake in Kitsune Studios. Kitsune is one of the developers working on Hacksaw’s OpenRGS platform. With this move, Hacksaw aims to build a closer and more stable long term relationship with the studio. The agreement also gives Hacksaw the option to increase its stake in […]

DATA.BET has reported major growth in its esports betting results for the third quarter of 2025. The company said the improvements came from strong market demand, careful trading operations, and higher player activity across all partner platforms. These gains helped raise both revenue and overall commercial performance during the quarter. Compared to the same period […]

EntainAustralia starts cutting 10% of its workforce across Australia and New Zealand. This restructuring aims to deliver A$60m in yearly cost savings. The Australian Financial Review reported this development initially. Staff must now return to offices. Australian employees lose their nine-day fortnight benefit, where they enjoyed alternate Mondays off. NEXT.io received confirmation from an Entains spokesperson about […]

Austria is getting closer to updating its gambling laws after many years of delay. A draft law is expected soon and could change how online gambling and lottery services work in the country. The reform is becoming urgent because licences for lotteries, online gambling and six casinos will expire in 2027. Officials are now working […]