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Crypto.com to Stop Sports Event Contracts in Nevada After Court Ruling

Cryptocom will stop offering sports event contracts to Nevada residents starting November 3 after the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) ruled that such products qualify as wagering under state law Good to Know The halt follows a US District Court decision denying Cryptocom’s injunction request The NGCB says sports event contracts..
6 months ago

Bloomberry Confirms Sale of Jeju Sun Casino in South Korea

Bloomberry Resorts Corp has taken another step in reshaping its regional portfolio, announcing that it will divest its Jeju Sun Hotel & Casino in South Korea through a structured sale agreement The move comes as the Philippine gaming operator focuses more tightly on its domestic projects, including its Solaire resorts in Manila and Quezon..
6 months ago

Brazil: Lula Plans New Tax Push on Betting and Fintech Firms

After his administration’s earlier effort to raise taxes on financial transactions fell apart, Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is now preparing a fresh proposal — one that directly targets betting operators and fintech companies Good to Know The new bill would increase taxes on betting firms and fintechs to as high..
6 months ago

UK Betting Council Warns New Gambling Tax Could Cost 40,000 Jobs and £3 Billion

The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) is warning that raising gambling taxes could wipe billions from the UK economy and put tens of thousands of jobs at risk Good to Know EY-Parthenon estimates up to £31 billion in losses to the UK economy As many as 40,000 industry jobs could disappear under proposed tax hikes The new tax plan..
6 months ago

Illinois Issues Warning on Prediction Markets and Event Contract Trading

he Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) has joined a growing list of state regulators taking a firm stance against unlicensed prediction markets, signaling that such activities qualify as illegal gambling under state law Good to Know Illinois now joins Pennsylvania and Michigan in issuing warnings about event contract trading The IGB says..
6 months ago

Kalshi Takes New York to Court Over Federal Jurisdiction Dispute

Kalshi is once again taking a stand — this time against one of the most powerful states in the US The federally regulated prediction market has filed a lawsuit against New York, arguing that the state’s gaming regulators have no authority to penalize its operations Good to Know Kalshi has asked a federal court for an emergency..
6 months ago

New Details Surface in Chauncey Billups and Mafia Linked Poker Scheme

High-stakes private poker games tied to organized crime and well-known sports figures are now under intense investigation Details released by authorities describe the use of advanced technology, hidden communication signals, and coordinated cheating plans to target wealthy players across multiple cities Good to Know Authorities say..
6 months ago

EGBA Introduces New Standards for Influencer Marketing in Gambling

Influencer marketing continues to play a major role in online gambling promotion across Europe, especially as brands rely more on social media, streaming platforms, and creator-driven engagement To address rising responsibilities in responsible gambling advertising, the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has introduced a new pledge..
6 months ago

Italy Leads Western Europe Gains in Betsson Q3 Results

Betsson has shared its Q3 performance and highlighted steady growth across several core regions, with strong results in both Western Europe and Latin America The company closed the quarter ending 30 September with an increase in group revenue and continued confidence in its global expansion strategy Good to Know Group revenue reached..
6 months ago

New Jersey Issues Penalty Over Self Exclusion Failures

Online gaming oversight in New Jersey remains active, with state regulators issuing financial penalties when operators fall short of responsible gaming expectations The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) recently assessed a civil penalty against Digital Gaming Corporation, which runs Super Group products in the state, for lapses..
6 months ago

SGLA Defends Regulated Sweepstakes Gaming in New York, State Would Miss Out on Revenues

Online social gaming has grown into a large part of everyday entertainment in the United States, and one advocacy group is calling for a clearer, regulated path rather than sudden bans The Social Gaming Leadership Alliance (SGLA) is urging New York policymakers to consider structured oversight for sweepstakes gaming platforms, arguing that the..
6 months ago

FBI Arrests NBA Coach Chauncey Billups in Sports Rigging Probe

The FBI has arrested Portland Trailblazers Head Coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier as part of a sweeping federal investigation into sports rigging and illegal poker operations connected to organized crime Authorities confirmed 34 arrests across 11 states, charging suspects with wire fraud, money laundering, extortion,..
6 months ago

St8 Receives Ontario Supplier License from AGCO

St8 has received official approval from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to operate as a licensed supplier, marking another major milestone in the company’s expansion across key regulated markets Good to Know St8 now holds an Ontario supplier license under the AGCO The company can now offer its entire game..
6 months ago

AGA Slams NHL Partnership with Kalshi and Polymarket Over Legal Risks

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has strongly criticized the National Hockey League’s new partnership with prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket, warning that the move undermines the integrity of the regulated US sports betting industry Good to Know The NHL signed a multi-year deal making Kalshi and Polymarket its..
6 months ago

Robinhood Introduces 100 New Event Markets Across Sports and Politics

Robinhood is widening its event contract lineup just in time for a busy sports and political season The company confirmed plans to launch over a hundred new contracts spanning sports, politics, business, and culture as part of a steady weekly rollout Good to Know Over 100 new contracts are set to roll out across multiple categories..
6 months ago

Thailand Restores Nationwide Poker Ban Under Anutin

Thailand has once again outlawed poker nationwide following an executive order from Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, effectively reversing a brief legalization period introduced by the previous administration The decision, announced Wednesday and reported by The Nation, reinstates strict prohibitions on poker and aligns..
6 months ago

Brazil Unites Fiscal Reforms and Betting Oversight for 2026

Brazil is entering a decisive phase in shaping its 2026 financial and regulatory agenda The Federal Government, led by Finance Minister Fernando Haddad, is set to introduce two separate fiscal reform bills to Congress—one to control public spending and another to boost national revenue—while also reinforcing President Luiz Inácio Lula da..
6 months ago

Unibet Operator Platinum Gaming Fined £10 Million for Repeated AML and Safer Gambling Failures

The Gambling Commission has imposed a £10 million fine on Platinum Gaming Limited, operator of unibetcouk and ukbingocom, after uncovering extensive failings in anti-money laundering and safer gambling systems The company also received a formal warning and will now undergo an independent audit to ensure its internal policies are fully..
6 months ago

One Month Until SPiCE Returns to Goa for Two Days of Insight and Reinvention

Goa is preparing to welcome the industry back for SPiCE The Reunion 2025, taking place from 25 – 26 November 2025 Known for its striking coastline and vibrant culture, Goa will set the stage for two days of high-level dialogue, collaboration, and connection across India’s evolving gaming landscape This year’s edition focuses on..
6 months ago

Slotegrator Partners with InOut Games

Slotegrator is deepening its presence across Latin America, the CIS, and Asia through a new collaboration with B2B developer InOut Games The deal connects Slotegrator’s vast network of operators with InOut Games’ growing portfolio of titles, aiming to meet the rising demand for fast, engaging content in emerging iGaming markets Good to..
6 months ago