iGaming News & Gambling Industry Updates

Latest iGaming news covering online gambling, sports betting, regulation, casinos and market insights from around the world.

Uganda Introduces the New National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board

The Board will focus on public health challenges connected to betting and gambling activities. Key Points Uganda’s fresh gaming regulatory body has started its operations. The National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB) will handle both lotteries and betting regulation in Uganda. Legislators want the Board to put gambling addiction prevention first. NLGRB Officially Launched […]

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Genius Sports Gets Exclusive Betting Data Rights Through a Deal with European Leagues Association

Genius Sports made an agreement for betting data rights with multiple football leagues under the European Leagues Association. For several years, Genius Sports will control the collection and sale of betting data from each league. Its international sportsbook network will get access to this data. Genius plans to use its GeniusIQ AI system in football […]

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Lucas Paqueta Cleared of Spot-Fixing Charges

West Ham United midfielder Lucas Paqueta has officially been acquitted of the spot-fixing charges by an independent regulatory commission, as part of a high-profile investigation beginning in August 2023. The Football Association charged the Brazilian international in May 2024, alleging he breached betting rules by intentionally seeking yellow cards in four Premier League matches. The […]

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SOFTSWISS Launches First South African Project with Mzansibet

SOFTSWISS shares news of starting the first big project in South Africa by working with Mzansibet. This project uses SOFTSWISS Sportsbook together with SOFTSWISS Casino Platform for the first time in the country. South Africa: iGaming Market Overview 2025 from SOFTSWISS reports that the country’s iGaming sector is increasing by 20–25% every year, and this […]

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Mincetur Changes Its Setup and Makes Departments for Tourism and Online Gaming

The sector works under a more modern setup from now. 25/07/2025 Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism, called Mincetur, upgrades and improves its structure for stronger service. After 23 years, the new Organisation and Functions Regulations (ROF) were approved and became official as Supreme Decree No. 004-2025-MINCETUR, released on July 19, 2025. Fresh setup of […]

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Cybersecurity Concerns Rise after Gambling FIR against Paytm, One97 Communications

Cyber Crime Police in Hyderabad made a case on Paytm and One97 Communications, who allegedly let illegal gambling apps spread by unauthorised APK files. A First Information Report (FIR) was signed on July 24. It blames the fintech company for breaking the Information Technology Act rules and the Telangana Gaming Act by pushing unregulated gambling […]

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AGA: 90% of Sweepstakes Players Consider it Gambling

Close to seventy percent of participants use sweepstakes to try and win money. Key Points AGA reports that ninety percent of sweepstakes players believe their activity is gambling. Sixty-eight percent join sweepstakes mainly to get money. Most sweepstakes users have lower incomes, are white, and fall between thirty-one and forty years old. New data from […]

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