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LeftlanePapi Hit with Penalty for Promoting Gambling Content

YouTube creator LeftlanePapi has landed in trouble with Dutch authorities over illegal gambling promotion After repeated warnings, the Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) has decided enough is enough and handed out a penalty payment order tied to further violations Good to know KSA warned LeftlanePapi before taking enforcement..
10 months ago

Premier Bet Signs Francis Ngannou Through 2027 for Africa Campaign

Premier Bet and Francis Ngannou are teaming up once again—but this time, they are going bigger After three years of working together, the sports betting brand and the former UFC champion have renewed their partnership and taken it Pan-African From local campaigns to continent-wide outreach, Ngannou will now represent Premier Bet across Africa..
10 months ago

Thai MPs Vote to Shelve Casino Legalization Proposal

Thailand’s push to legalize casino resorts has taken a step back Lawmakers in the country’s House of Representatives voted in favor of a cabinet-backed request to withdraw the proposed Entertainment Complex Bill The bill aimed to open the door for legal casinos in integrated resort settings, but now it has been shelved—at least for..
10 months ago

Could This Slot Be More Fun? Friends Game Now on BetMGM

Fans of Friends now have a new way to experience the show—by spinning the reels Atlantic Digital, a London-based studio known for adapting film and TV franchises into casino games, has rolled out Friends: “The One With the Multi Drop” exclusively through BetMGM in the United States Good to know The game is live in Michigan and..
10 months ago

Crown Perth Avoids Punishment After Years of Reform

Crown Perth is officially keeping its casino licence, wrapping up a three-year clean-up effort that followed serious misconduct findings The Western Australian government confirmed that no penalties or new conditions would be applied, closing the chapter on a lengthy regulatory recovery period for the operator Good to know Crown Perth..
10 months ago

WSOP Paradise Breaks Records with $60M Guaranteed Event

The World Series of Poker is doubling down on tropical poker madness WSOP Paradise is returning to Atlantis Paradise Island this December, and it is bigger, bolder, and richer than ever The 2024 edition will feature the Super Main Event with a jaw-dropping $60,000,000 guarantee—the largest live poker tournament guarantee in history Good..
10 months ago

Dana White Wins Big at Vegas Casino Before UFC 317

UFC president Dana White was back at the baccarat tables just before UFC 317 — and walked away with a $12 million win The big night took place at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, right in the middle of International Fight Week, and was caught on camera by podcast host and former NFL player Taylor Lewan Good to know Dana White wagered..
10 months ago

ToonieBet Joins CFL as Sports Betting and Casino Partner

ToonieBet is making a bigger push into the Canadian sports and gaming scene, signing a multi-year deal with the Canadian Football League (CFL) as an official sports betting and online casino partner The agreement also includes a headline role at this year’s 112th Grey Cup in Winnipeg Good to know ToonieBet is now an official CFL and..
10 months ago

Grossman Joins PrizePicks to Lead Regulatory Strategy

PrizePicks has brought on a seasoned regulatory expert to help guide its growth in the US fantasy sports market Todd Grossman, a longtime figure in Massachusetts gaming regulation, has officially joined the company as Director of Gaming Regulatory Compliance Good to know Grossman spent over a decade at the Massachusetts Gaming..
10 months ago

LeoVegas Extends Kambi Deal While Tipico Platform Build Continues

LeoVegas is sticking with Kambi a little longer, even as it continues moving its sportsbook operations in-house The two companies have agreed to extend their partnership until the end of 2027, adding more clarity to what has been a closely watched transition Good to know LeoVegas extended its Kambi partnership through 2027 The deal..
10 months ago

EGBA Preparing AML Guideline Changes Based on New EU Law

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is preparing to update its anti-money laundering (AML) guidelines to keep up with new European Union rules These changes are expected to roll out in 2026, and the process is already underway Good to know EGBA last updated its AML guidelines in March 2023 New EU regulations now..
10 months ago

Isle of Man Regulator Penalizes Celton Manx for Compliance Gaps

Celton Manx, once a licensed online gambling supplier in the Isle of Man, now faces a £39 million ($53 million) penalty following a series of failures related to anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF) controls The island’s Gambling Supervision Commission (GSC) found several major lapses before the company gave up its..
10 months ago

Gaming in Germany Conference Returns to Berlin on November 11 2025

The gaming industry in Germany is gearing up for a busy November as plans for the next Gaming in Germany Conference fall into place The event returns to Berlin on November 11, 2025, bringing together operators, regulators, legal experts, and industry stakeholders Good to know The event will focus heavily on Germany’s growing black..
10 months ago

Bet365 Teams Up with Indiana Fever for 2025 Season

Bet365 is growing its US footprint by linking up with one of the most talked-about teams in women’s basketball The sportsbook has officially partnered with the Indiana Fever for the 2025 WNBA season, adding another big-name team to its roster Good to know This is bet365’s second WNBA partnership in just a few weeks Fans can..
10 months ago

Ontario Gets First Branded Gaming Gift Cards from BetMGM

BetMGM is taking a fresh approach to funding online gaming accounts in Ontario by launching branded gift cards in partnership with payment provider TAPPP This new offering makes BetMGM the first gaming operator in the province to roll out retail gift cards for its online casino and sportsbook Good to know Gift cards will be sold at..
10 months ago

Svenska Spel Faces Record €8.7 Million Fine for Neglecting Player Protection

Svenska Spel has received a record-breaking €87 million fine from Sweden’s gambling regulator, Spelinspektionen, for failing to meet its legal obligation to protect vulnerable players This decision follows an extensive audit of the company’s digital sports betting and casino operations from October to December 2021 At the heart of the matter..
10 months ago

WSOP Main Event 2025 Hits Massive Numbers Again

The biggest poker tournament of the year, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, drew to a close after gathering an impressive total of 9,735 players for its $10,000 buy-in no-limit hold’em championship Even though the event saw a slight dip from last year’s historic field, it still ranks as the third-largest turnout in its entire..
10 months ago

WSOP Bracelet Rush Continues with Eleven New Champions

The past week at the 2025 World Series of Poker delivered plenty of action Eleven new champions emerged, capturing gold bracelets and impressive prizes Event #67: $300 Gladiators of Poker – Ian Pelz Ian Pelz topped an enormous field of 24,629 entries in the Gladiators of Poker event, claiming a huge $420,680 payday for his first bracelet The..
10 months ago

Brazil May Legalize Bingo and Casino Resorts if Bill Passes

Brazil may be inching closer to a broader gambling reform as a new proposal heads to the Senate floor Lawmakers will soon vote on a bill that could legalize casinos, bingo halls, horserace betting, and even the popular yet still outlawed “jogo do bicho” Good to know Fixed-odds sports betting has been legal in Brazil since January..
10 months ago

FAIR BET Act Brings Back “Common Sense” Gambling Tax Rules

The fight over gambling taxes is heating up in Washington Nevada Representative Dina Titus introduced the FAIR BET Act on July 7, aiming to undo new tax limits on gambling losses passed under President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Act The bill, reported on in recent days, comes in response to what Titus calls unfair treatment of gamblers in..
10 months ago