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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GamblePause Launches Self-Exclusion And Blocking Tools In Nigeria
GamblePause has launched its player-protection platform in Nigeria, combining gambling-blocking technology with self-exclusion support, counselling and recovery services. The rollout follows the…
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Ohio Sends Cease-And-Desist Orders To 10 Prediction Market Operators
Ohio regulators have ordered 10 prediction market operators to stop offering sports event contracts in the state, arguing that the products amount…
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24 Cambodian Casinos Stop Online Gambling After September Deadline
Twenty-four casinos in Cambodia have stopped offering online gambling and betting after the government’s 30 September deadline. Authorities said the casinos, located…
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Uganda’s Illegal Gaming Crackdown Faces a Legal Test
The NLGRB and Uganda Police have seized 36 illegal gaming machines in Amuru, Amolatar, and Dokolo, per an update published on 2…
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Kalshi Beats Illinois Sports Betting Rules, Fees Unclear
Martha Pacold, the presiding judge, issued a ruling that blocked licensing and criminal laws in Illinois as regards the sport contracts under…
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Fanatics Could Spend $1 Billion on Betting Ads in 2027
Gamblers can spend anywhere from $800 million to $1 billion on betting advertisements in 2027 as compared to approximately $350 million currently.…
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Czech Republic to Block Kalshi From 15 October
The Czech Ministry of Finance added kalshi.com to its list of banned sites on September 30th and now all ISPs in the…
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Alberta’s Oct. 13 Deadline Puts Offshore Gambling in Focus
4 days left for offshore gambling operators to decide if Alberta is serious. The three-month grace period comes to an end on…
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Albania Betting Market Awaits Its First Licence Competition
Albania completed its betting regulations, however the competition has not yet been launched, and the number of licences remains unknown. Each winner…
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SunBet Outlines Strategy To Close Gap With South Africa’s Market Leaders
SunBet is planning a major product and technology upgrade as it targets a doubling of its online market share in South Africa.…
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Enteractive Appoints Stephen Parry As Group CEO
Enteractive has appointed Stephen Parry as group chief executive officer, bringing in an experienced gambling executive to support international expansion, deepen operator…
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Ghana NLA Ends Paper-Based Lotto Operations Nationwide
Ghana’s National Lottery Authority (NLA) has ended manual paper-based lotto operations nationwide, requiring private lotto operators, agents and writers to move to…
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UK Remote Gaming Tax Receipts Rise 108% After Rate Increase
Provisional HMRC data suggests that the UK’s increase in remote gaming duty has delivered a sharp rise in Treasury receipts, although industry…
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AGA Study Finds Prediction Market Users Overestimate Their Maths Skills
Users of prediction market platforms may be more confident in their mathematical abilities than their performance supports, according to research commissioned by…
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Swedish Regulator Temporarily Revokes Charm Entertainment Casino Licence
Sweden’s gambling regulator, Spelinspektionen, has temporarily revoked Charm Entertainment AB’s licence to operate commercial land-based casino gaming after an investigation raised concerns…
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Trinidad and Tobago Approves Remote Gambling, but No Licence Exists Yet
The Senate passed the Remote Gambling Order on 2 October 2026 following its passage in the House by 33 votes to none.…
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244 Arrests After “No Illegal POGOs”: What the Zamboanga Raids Prove
Officials said in April that no illegal POGOs remained; on 2 October, agents arrested 244 foreigners. The National Bureau of Investigation is…
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Quick Boys Lottery Licence Fraud: How an Impostor Got a Real KSA Licence
An impostor posing as the Quick Boys chairman obtained a genuine KSA lottery licence, not a forged one. Eight websites offered lottery…
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UK Casino Investment at Risk as MGD Could Double to 40%
The BGC says a 40% standard MGD rate would cancel or shrink more than £50m of planned casino projects. Genting shut its…
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Brazil Betting Ban Draws 42 Amendments as 25 October Deadline Nears
Brazil's Congress has received 42 amendments to MP 1.394/2026; four were withdrawn, and the amendment window closes on 13 October. Justice Luiz…
