iGaming News & Gambling Industry Updates

FanDuel has secured a new market access partnership with Delaware North, strengthening its footprint in West Virginia. The deal will allow FanDuel to offer online sports betting and iGaming through Delaware North’s Mardi Gras Casino & Resort in Cross Lanes. The move enhances FanDuel’s presence in the state, where it already operates the retail sportsbook […]

The Sri Lankan Cabinet of Ministers has approved amendments to the Betting and Gaming Levy Act as part of the measures under the 2025 Budget. The reforms are intended to increase fiscal revenue while tightening gambling control. The most notable changes include a rise in the levy imposed on betting and gaming operators and a […]

The Netherlands Gambling Authority (Kansspelautoriteit, Ksa) has voiced strong criticism after Italian club Inter Milan wore shirts featuring the Betsson.sport logo during their Champions League opener against Ajax in Amsterdam. The incident took place shortly after the Dutch ban on gambling-related sports sponsorship came into effect on July 1, 2025. Despite Dutch regulations prohibiting such […]

The prediction market is also focusing on Georgia, Florida, Ohio, Minnesota, and Washington. Roundup: Arizona regulators sent a letter to sportsbook and fantasy operators warning about offering event contracts. Recent Meta platform ads on Facebook and Instagram show Kalshi targeting big states without legalised sports betting, claiming it is already legal in those locations. The platform is […]

The €660m financing represents a large share of the projected €2.7bn overall acquisition expense. Key Points Intralot arranged €660m in long-term funding through two separate loan structures. The funds are designated for the purchase of a majority stake in Bally’s International Interactive. Intralot secured €660m ($776m) long-term funding to support its takeover of Bally’s International […]

The two leading business-to-business events attracted participants from 186 countries, generating 121,000 overnight stays, and supported numerous businesses, including hotels, restaurants, transportation, venues, and event production, with an average daily spend of €449 by non-local attendees. Employment Effects of Hosting ICE and iGB Affiliate 2025 An input-output model was used to calculate the direct, indirect, […]

LiveScore Group has entered into a new partnership with X and xAI, aiming to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities that will transform how fans engage with live sports. The company, which operates LiveScore Bet, Virgin Bet, and the LiveScore app, believes the collaboration will create richer, more interactive experiences for users. The agreement will integrate […]

The operator of Lottomart, Maple International Ventures Limited, has agreed to pay a £360,000 financial penalty after the Gambling Commission identified major shortcomings in its compliance practices. The settlement follows a section 116 regulatory review triggered by a June 2024 compliance assessment of the company’s remote operating licence. According to the Commission, the investigation revealed […]

pawaTech, the licensor of betPawa in Africa, said betPawa will end its Senegal service on 22nd September 2025. The hard choice came from market issues in Senegal harming licensed and taxed firms. Heavy taxes, monopoly in payment, and big regulation fees put locals at a disadvantage compared to offshore rivals. This situation made unfair ground, […]

The planned standard sets one shared list of behavioural signs for risky gambling activity. Key Points EGBA asks for approval for the European “markers of harm” standard in online gambling. The framework gives one shared list of behavioural markers to support early action. If passed, it will come out in early 2026 as a voluntary […]