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Louisiana Gives DraftKings a Four-Month Extension, Not a Renewal, Over AI and Shareholder Suitability

3 min read•Oct 16

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Sports Betting

Johns Hopkins Study Ties Legal Online Sports Betting to Up to 7.2% Rise in Depression and Anxiety Care

3 min read•Oct 16

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Regulatory

National Audit Office to Examine the National Lottery Licence Award as Good-Cause Payments Fall 22%

3 min read•Oct 15

Latest News

CryptoSep 24

Crypto-Gaming Giant Yolo Group to Exit Grey Markets in Major Strategic Pivot to Regulation

Yolo Group, one of the pioneering and largest companies in the crypto-gaming space, has announced a fundamental and dramatic change to its business model,

Liam O'Brien

2 min read

Sports BettingSep 24

Virgin Bet Secures Major UEFA Broadcast Sponsorship with TNT Sports

Virgin Bet, the online sports betting brand operated by Livescore Group, has secured a major new broadcast partnership with TNT Sports. The deal will see the

Liam O'Brien

2 min read

InterviewsSep 24

Beyond the Deal: Building Long-Term Value in Affiliate Marketing

Anastasiia Shсherbyna, Chief Marketing Officer at Melbet Partners & Affiliates, has a deep understanding of what it takes to thrive in the iGaming

Liam O'Brien

4 min read

CorporateSep 23

Superbet Pays Out €30m After Major Glitch in Bold 'Reputation Play'

Leading Romanian operator Superbet has made a stunning and hugely expensive decision to honour over €30 million in winnings that were generated after a major

Liam O'Brien

2 min read

CorporateSep 23

New Thai PM's Party Hit by Allegations of Bribery from Cambodian Casinos

Just weeks after taking office, the government of Thailand's new Prime Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, has been rocked by a corruption scandal. A former senior

Liam O'Brien

2 min read

M&ASep 23

Allwyn Makes Major US Push with $1.6 Billion Acquisition of PrizePicks

Allwyn International, the pan-European lottery powerhouse and new operator of the UK National Lottery, has made a blockbuster entry into the American market,

Liam O'Brien

2 min read

CorporateSep 23

betPawa Exits Senegal, Blaming 'Uneven Playing Field' Created by High Taxes and Payment Monopoly

In a significant development for the West African gaming market, major pan-African betting brand betPawa has officially withdrawn from Senegal. The company's

Liam O'Brien

2 min read

M&ASep 23

GRID Acquires Key Assets from Bankrupt Rival Bayes Esports in Major Consolidation Move

In a major consolidation move that will reshape the esports data landscape, the game data platform GRID has acquired the core intellectual property assets of

Liam O'Brien

2 min read

RegulatorySep 23

City of Dreams Sri Lanka Deploys Advanced JCM Payment Tech as New Regulatory Era Begins

City of Dreams Sri Lanka, the newly opened and first integrated resort in South Asia, has equipped its casino floor with a suite of advanced cash-handling and

Liam O'Brien

2 min read

CorporateSep 23

Malaysia Rebukes Meta for Failure to Remove Illegal Gambling and Scam Content

The government of Malaysia has issued a sharp public rebuke to Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, accusing the tech giant of an

Liam O'Brien

2 min read

Corporate

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Crypto

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Three Regulators and Two Banks Start Testing for a Quantum Break

Antonina Tupikova2 min read

The CLARITY Act Comes Down to Seven Democrats on 15 September

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A $49bn Mint That Was Worth $675,000: Inside the Sandbox Exploit

Antonina Tupikova2 min read

Russia Opens a Crypto Door and Caps It at 300,000 Roubles

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Crypto-Gaming Giant Yolo Group to Exit Grey Markets in Major Strategic Pivot to Regulation

Liam O'Brien2 min read

General

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US States Spent $145m of the $188m Set Aside for Problem Gambling Services in FY2025

Antonina Tupikova2 min read

Court of Appeal Overturns Spribe's May Win, Ruling English Law Decides the Effect of Georgia's Aviator Judgments

Antonina Tupikova3 min read

Illinois Casino Revenue Rises 12.7% to $178.2m in September as Hollywood Aurora Gains 81%

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New Gambling Reform Group FFOG Names Board and Courts Problem Gambling Councils as NCPG Seeks a Leader

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Dutch Study Finds All 10 AI Assistants Named Unlicensed Casinos, and Three Listed Them as Legal

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Interviews

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WiseGaming's Steven Paton: Technology, Not Geography, Decides Who Survives

Antonina Tupikova8 min read

Håvard Lehn: Esports Has Been Poorly Run and iGaming Has Paid the Bills

Antonina Tupikova7 min read

Honoré Gaming's Casanova: Europe Builds for the Exception, Not the Rule

Antonina Tupikova8 min read

Jenningsbet's Greg Knight: Media Rights, Not Tax, Will Decide Shop Survival

Antonina Tupikova6 min read

Inside The Playa's VIP Intelligence Bet: A Conversation With Gali and Viktoriia

Liam O'Brien6 min read

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Louisiana Gives DraftKings a Four-Month Extension, Not a Renewal, Over AI and Shareholder Suitability

Johns Hopkins Study Ties Legal Online Sports Betting to Up to 7.2% Rise in Depression and Anxiety Care

National Audit Office to Examine the National Lottery Licence Award as Good-Cause Payments Fall 22%

Latest News

Crypto-Gaming Giant Yolo Group to Exit Grey Markets in Major Strategic Pivot to Regulation

Virgin Bet Secures Major UEFA Broadcast Sponsorship with TNT Sports

Beyond the Deal: Building Long-Term Value in Affiliate Marketing

Superbet Pays Out €30m After Major Glitch in Bold 'Reputation Play'

New Thai PM's Party Hit by Allegations of Bribery from Cambodian Casinos

Allwyn Makes Major US Push with $1.6 Billion Acquisition of PrizePicks

betPawa Exits Senegal, Blaming 'Uneven Playing Field' Created by High Taxes and Payment Monopoly

GRID Acquires Key Assets from Bankrupt Rival Bayes Esports in Major Consolidation Move

City of Dreams Sri Lanka Deploys Advanced JCM Payment Tech as New Regulatory Era Begins

Malaysia Rebukes Meta for Failure to Remove Illegal Gambling and Scam Content

Corporate

Lottomatica Holds Guidance and Cirsa Timing but Won't Size Its Budget Bill Cost

Kambi Grows Q3 Revenue 23%, but Brazil and LeoVegas Point to a Weaker Q4

Sportradar Grows Q3 Revenue 24% and Puts No Number on Prediction Markets

Hungary's Finance Minister Names Zoltán Sólyom to Run Szerencsejáték Zrt

Hacksaw Grows Q3 Revenue 12% to €58.1m and Blames Its Game Mix for Slowdown

Crypto

Three Regulators and Two Banks Start Testing for a Quantum Break

The CLARITY Act Comes Down to Seven Democrats on 15 September

A $49bn Mint That Was Worth $675,000: Inside the Sandbox Exploit

Russia Opens a Crypto Door and Caps It at 300,000 Roubles

Crypto-Gaming Giant Yolo Group to Exit Grey Markets in Major Strategic Pivot to Regulation

General

US States Spent $145m of the $188m Set Aside for Problem Gambling Services in FY2025

Court of Appeal Overturns Spribe's May Win, Ruling English Law Decides the Effect of Georgia's Aviator Judgments

Illinois Casino Revenue Rises 12.7% to $178.2m in September as Hollywood Aurora Gains 81%

New Gambling Reform Group FFOG Names Board and Courts Problem Gambling Councils as NCPG Seeks a Leader

Dutch Study Finds All 10 AI Assistants Named Unlicensed Casinos, and Three Listed Them as Legal

Interviews

WiseGaming's Steven Paton: Technology, Not Geography, Decides Who Survives

Håvard Lehn: Esports Has Been Poorly Run and iGaming Has Paid the Bills

Honoré Gaming's Casanova: Europe Builds for the Exception, Not the Rule

Jenningsbet's Greg Knight: Media Rights, Not Tax, Will Decide Shop Survival

Inside The Playa's VIP Intelligence Bet: A Conversation With Gali and Viktoriia

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