iGaming News & Gambling Industry Updates

This agreement brings Gaming Corps’ titles to a major UK bingo operator. The Swedish studio reaches wider audiences through digital and in-club channels now. Gaming Corps strengthened its UK presence by partnering with Buzz Group recently. Buzz Group operates Buzz Bingo’s nationwide retail network and online platform together. Buzz Bingo runs 79 clubs throughout the UK currently. […]

After regulatory and shareholder approvals, the stake goes up to 23.16 per cent. The Star Entertainment Group has verified that the interests of one of its major shareholders have changed substantially following Investment Holdings Pty Ltd, as a trustee to the BMG Discretionary Trust, having risen to an interest in excess of 1.53bn of its […]

MIBR is the first team in Riot Games’ ecosystem to get approval for a betting sponsorship, a milestone for esports in Brazil and beyond. The organization announced a new deal with betting company 1xBet for its Valorant team. Riot approved the partnership only after MIBR completed a detailed compliance process. The team had to meet […]

Felix xQc Lengyel has now passed one million followers on the livestreaming platform Kick. He is known for his fast paced reactions and gambling streams, which have helped him build a huge online audience. xQc decided to move to Kick after Twitch started tightening its rules on gambling content. The move turned out to be […]

Niklas Wykman, Minister of Financial Markets in the Swedish Government, has been granted a new State Secretary, Erik Eldhagen. The name will contribute to the enhancement of the regulations of gambling and finances in the country. Eldhagen will take over today (1 December), and he will be in charge of issues concerning financial markets, gambling […]

Five major apprehended suspects in Sweden and Spain after transnational raids. Five of the major suspects have been arrested after a raid on a violent gang suspected of organising large parts of the illegal gambling and money laundering activities within the Stockholm territory by Europol. It was a simultaneous raid conducted in Sweden and Spain. […]

ReferOn, a modern affiliate management platform, has launched the Model Context Protocol, or MCP. The company says this new system is an important step toward bringing real AI into the everyday work of affiliate managers. The goal is to make AI a core part of the platform, not just a small extra feature. Instead of […]

Illinois sports betting could face more problems as city officials think about adding a new tax. Mayor Brandon Johnson has suggested a 10.25 percent tax on online sports bets in Chicago. But a group of state lawmakers is asking city leaders to carefully reconsider the plan. The lawmakers say the extra city tax could hurt […]

A recent research report by EY titled Illegal Online Gambling in Spain claims that the uncontrolled market of online gambling in Spain is much bigger than it has ever been recorded. The research, which was presented by JDigital, the Spanish trade organ in iGaming this week, is the first report to provide a detailed overview […]

The betting operator plans digital offering expansion after opening its 20th retail outlet in Curepipe. This signals a major movement in Mauritius’ growing gambling market. Mauritius.- Stevenhills Ltd operates as Mauritius’ leading betting company and plans SMS-based betting launch. Revenue projections reach MUR54.7m (€1.1m) by June 2026 pending regulatory approval.SMS betting service forms part of Stevenhills’ […]