iGaming Industry News, Regulation & Market Insights

Altenar has introduced a new World Cup Lobby ahead of this summer’s tournament, aiming to simplify sportsbook navigation and improve player engagement. The dedicated event hub brings together markets, statistics, promotions and tournament content in a single environment. With 104 matches scheduled across 16 host cities, the platform will help players access betting opportunities more […]

Sweden recorded slight gambling market growth during the first quarter of 2026, with online gambling outperforming most other sectors. According to the Swedish Gambling Authority, total gambling revenue reached SEK6.68bn (€613m) during the three months to March, up by 0.8% year-on-year. However, revenue was lower than each of the final three quarters of 2025. Commercial […]

Better Collective reported a return to net profit during the first quarter of 2026, supported by stronger performance in North America and continued revenue growth across several business segments. Revenue for the three months ending 31 March reached €86.3m, representing a 5% increase year-on-year. EBITDA before special items rose by 14%, while the group also […]

Key Point The annual activity level in the country’s online gambling sector is now estimated at NZ$1.36 billion, equalling approximately US$750-$758 million, thanks to a consistent increase in the levels of expenditure. Monthly numbers have remained above NZ$100 million since March 2024, while the number of users increased to around 360,000 participants as of September […]

Key Points Polymarket has launched prediction markets tied to private company milestones such as valuations, IPO timing, and secondary-market activity, targeting major unicorn firms including OpenAI, SpaceX, and Anthropic. Nasdaq Private Market will act as the exclusive resolution data provider, supplying valuation and transaction data that determines contract outcomes and powers market accuracy. The move […]

Playtech said trading during the first four months of 2026 exceeded expectations, supported by strong performance in the Americas. The company described the period from 1 January to 20 April as “very strong,” although it did not disclose financial figures. The Americas primarily drove growth, with the US and Mexico highlighted as key markets. Playtech […]