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The latest operator data from the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) shows Britain's retail betting shops are in a state of terminal decline, irrespective of any
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The latest operator data from the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) shows Britain's retail betting shops are in a state of terminal decline, irrespective of any

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has suspended 1,024 players across the country’s professional leagues for breaching regulations by betting on football

Brazil's gambling regulator, the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA), has published new rules that will establish a centralised platform for bettors to

A new study from Norway has provided quantitative evidence linking video game mechanics like loot boxes and skin betting to a higher prevalence of gambling

Menace, a disruptive new iGaming brand backed by its own media operation, has launched with the mission to create player experiences where power,

A prominent UK bookmaker with strong ties to sports and politics is facing a serious UKGC investigation after a bizarre discovery in its regulatory filings.

Nine Entertainment, a major Australia media firm, warns it will seek compensation if the Albanese government implements the Murphy report's gambling ad ban.

Disney terminates its $2B ESPN Bet partnership with Penn Entertainment. DraftKings is the new official ESPN betting partner in a multi-year deal.

Kalshi and Polymarket Hit Record Trading Volumes in October

It’s been a seismic week. From right here in Malta, you can feel the shockwaves from two industry-redefining deals. This is the new era of consolidation, and

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has publicly challenged new social media license requirements in Malaysia. The company warns

Superbet Group has announced a significant management reshuffle that will see its founder, Sacha Dragic, take over as the sole CEO of the operator group,

YouTube has announced a significant update to its community guidelines, introducing stricter controls on both gambling content and graphic video game

In a landmark move for New Zealand gambling regulation, the government has introduced an amendment to its Online Casino Gambling Bill that will see proceeds

Spelinspektionen, the Swedish Gambling Authority, has continued its enforcement campaign against illegal gambling by issuing a ban against Yomoly Ltd. The

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) has confirmed its Chairman and CEO, Rob Goldstein, has begun a planned stock sale ahead of his scheduled CEO exit in 2026. In a

European lottery and gaming operator Allwyn International has confirmed the acquisition financing details for its landmark deal to acquire a majority stake in

Banijay acquires Tipico, merges with Betclic creating €3bn Banijay Gaming. Deal forms new European gambling leader focused on regulated markets like FR & DE.

Reports suggest the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will adopt a limited licensing model for its forthcoming online gambling market. According to industry media

The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has issued a stark warning about the potentially devastating economic impact gambling tax increases could have on the UK.

In the iGaming industry, compliance and player acquisition are often seen as opposing forces. More friction at onboarding means fewer players, but less

This week, the industry's simmering rivalries boiled over in spectacular fashion. Forget quarterly earnings; we're talking about lawsuits, corporate

UKGC intensifies black market disruption. Q4 sees record referrals & 214 site removals. Geo-blocking proving effective against illegal gambling operators in the UK.

Japan's first female PM Sanae Takaichi directs ministry to promote Japan IR policy. LDP-Ishin coalition signals push for second Japan casino license round.