Brazil’s Federal Justice system is now at the center of an investigation into suspected money laundering tied to Esportes da Sorte and its related operations Good to know The probe involves alleged transnational money laundering and foreign exchange violations Over €485 million ($559 million) was reportedly moved through..

Team Vitality has officially signed a multi-year partnership with global betting brand Stake, naming the company its international partner for its Counter-Strike 2 roster The deal kicks off just in time for IEM Cologne, where the team will debut new jerseys featuring Stake’s branding Good to know Stake will support Team Vitality’s..

Prime Sportsbook is now officially live in Kentucky, launching Monday at 1 pm ET—months after receiving its license It becomes the ninth online sportsbook to operate in the state, entering just in time for football season Good to know Prime is live in three states, including neighboring Ohio The launch comes with a first-time..

Mayor Brandon Johnson now says he’s willing to consider video gambling terminals (VGTs) in Chicago—a reversal that comes after state lawmakers pressed the city over missed revenue Good to know VGTs could bring in up to $70 million for Chicago The state has collected $67 billion from VGTs since 2012 Chicago bars have..

DraftKings is now on the hook for a $450,000 fine after allowing users to deposit and bet using credit cards in Massachusetts—a clear violation of state law Good to know The issue spanned 2023 through early 2024, involving 218 users DraftKings accepted over $83,000 in credit card deposits during that time Massachusetts law..

BetMGM just released its Q2 and H1 financial results, giving a clearer view of how the operator is shaping up midway through 2025 The big takeaway Revenue continues to grow, iGaming is still the star, and for the first time in a while, profits are solidly in the green Good to know First-half EBITDA hit $109m, a major improvement from a..

Picture this: a sunny day, a clean swing, and the ball rolling straight into the cup from 110 yards out Sounds like something out of a golf dream, right Statistically, it kind of is — but the shorter distance helps ✅ Good to Know On average, amateurs face odds of 1 in 12,500 for a hole-in-one; pros are closer to 1 in 2,500 • A..

GambleAware has been a central player in the UK’s efforts to reduce gambling-related harm Now, it's preparing to step aside as the government takes over those responsibilities under a new public health model Good to know GambleAware will close by March 2026 A new levy will fund long-term gambling harm services Three..

Esports Charts is jumping back into the Counter-Strike spotlight—this time as the official analytics partner for StarLadder’s upcoming Budapest Major 2025 For StarLadder, it’s a return to major CS events after a few years away For Esports Charts, it’s a chance to track the numbers behind one of the biggest tournaments of the..

When it comes to taxes and gambling, things just got a bit more complicated The American Gaming Association (AGA) is calling on Congress to rethink a rule that could cost players more than they expect—especially when it comes to reporting their gambling wins and losses Good to know The new law limits gambling loss deductions to 90%,..

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has ordered ReadyBet to fix its marketing practices after the company contacted users who had self-excluded via BetStop, Australia’s national gambling block list An investigation found ReadyBet sent 273 messages to individuals on the list and failed to include BetStop info in over..

Leadership changes are underway at one of North America’s key lottery operators Wayne Pickup, who currently leads Allwyn North America, has decided to step down after more than seven years with the company His departure is scheduled for November 14, 2025 Good to know Wayne Pickup plans to leave his role as CEO of Allwyn North America..

Gaming and Leisure Properties just rolled out its latest earnings update, and the numbers tell an interesting story While the company pulled in more revenue this past quarter, profits took a hit The drop in income did not stop GLPI from staying active, though—from new stock sales to casino funding and even joining the pushback against online..

Boyd Gaming is juggling declining revenues in Downtown Las Vegas with strategic shifts in its national and online business While tourism in Southern Nevada softens, the company is redirecting its focus—and funds—from digital investments like FanDuel to other priorities Good to know Boyd’s Downtown Las Vegas revenue fell over 4%..

While most online casino promotions continue to focus on slots, the rising interest in live dealer and table games across Canada offers operators an opportunity Roulette, blackjack, and other table games attract a dedicated and engaged player base, yet many Canadian operators continue to underserve this segment with limited or non-specific..

Midnite continues building momentum in the UK betting space, this time by adding Alex Henderson as its new Vice President of Compliance The move strengthens the fast-growing sportsbook and casino operator’s internal operations as it pushes ahead with recent growth and high-profile partnerships Henderson brings with him years of experience in..

Treasure Island in Las Vegas is entering a new phase The iconic 2,884-room resort will soon join Accor’s Handwritten Collection through a franchise agreement with Phil Ruffin, marking the French hospitality group’s first step into the Las Vegas market Accor will fold the property into its global network later this year, making Treasure..

After more than 30 years on the water, Hollywood Casino’s riverboat in Joliet is about to call it a day The long-running riverboat venue is set to shut down on July 29, clearing the way for a much-anticipated $185 million land-based casino, which is expected to open on August 11—if final regulatory checks go through For many in the area,..

Ontario’s online gaming market just keeps pushing ahead, even with a slight dip from May’s record In June, the province’s regulated operators pulled in over CAD $300 million in gross revenue for the third month in a row, fueled mostly by online casinos That $3068 million figure marks a 28% jump compared to the same time last year, thanks..

The UK Gambling Commission has pulled back the curtain on how online betting companies apply restrictions to player accounts—and the numbers speak volumes After analyzing data from nearly 15 million accounts in 2024, the regulator found that a little over 4% of accounts had some form of restriction in place The research sheds light on how..