Strategy, the company co-founded by Michael Saylor, is once again making headlines in the bitcoin world After a stretch of smaller acquisitions earlier this year, the firm has returned with a massive buy worth more than $340 million The purchase added 3,081 BTC to its already enormous stash, pushing its total holdings to 632,457 BTC According..

The conversation around illegal online gambling in the Philippines has intensified, with new voices stressing that the country’s regulator, Pagcor, is being misunderstood While many in the public assume Pagcor has police-like powers, industry experts say the agency’s authority lies elsewhere — and that’s where the real battle can be..

The conversation around digital payments in the US banking system just got a boost The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is signaling to community banks that working with stablecoin companies could be a real way to expand services and stay competitive in a fast-changing financial landscape Good to know The OCC is..

Canadian online casino players are bracing for a big change VGW Holdings, the parent company of Chumba Casino and Global Poker, has confirmed it will pull out of Canada, cutting off access to both sites by late October Good to know Canadian players can keep using their existing Gold Coins and Sweeps Coins until September 25 Prize..

Sweepstakes casino operator VGW Holdings has been hit with a new class action lawsuit in California federal court, with several well-known partners also named as defendants The case includes payment processors Trustly and Yodlee, ID verification provider Jumio, and slots influencer Brian Christopher Good to know The lawsuit represents..

High Roller Technologies has been given extra time to meet the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) American’s continued listing requirements, with the exchange approving a compliance plan that extends until December 4, 2026 Good to know High Roller’s compliance plan runs through December 2026 The company was flagged in June 2025 for..

Online gambling transactions in the Philippines have dropped sharply after the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) ordered e-wallets to cut ties with gambling platforms Good to know Transactions at licensed online operators fell by as much as 50 percent in just three days Pagcor identified about 12,000 illegal sites targeting..

A routine night at Bally’s Atlantic City turned into a legal battle for Roney Beal after she claimed she was wrongly denied a $25 million jackpot What began as excitement on the casino floor has now moved into a federal courtroom Good to know The case involves a Wheel of Fortune Wide Area Progressive slot machine jackpot A federal..

Presque Isle Downs and Casino in Erie County will keep its doors open for at least another five years after the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) unanimously approved the renewal of its Category 1 horse track casino license Good to Know Presque Isle Downs opened in 2007 and has generated nearly $252 billion in revenue The..

The German gambling market slipped in Q2 2025, with new data from regulator Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL) showing stakes of €322 billion, down from €35 billion in the first quarter The drop highlights how regulatory pressure and unlicensed competition are shaping the industry Good to know Online poker fell from..

China is weighing a plan to launch yuan-backed stablecoins in an effort to expand the global reach of its currency The discussions, reported by Reuters through unnamed insiders, suggest the country could soon make its first official push into a digital asset market long dominated by the US dollar Good to know The State Council is..

The debate around gambling in Norway has heated up again after fresh mistakes at state-owned operator Norsk Tipping Industry voices are calling for stronger action, arguing that repeated breaches show the monopoly model is failing to protect players Good to know Norsk Tipping has faced multiple fines in 2024 and 2025 over technical and..

Better Collective has shared its financial performance for the second quarter of 2025, showing a step back in both revenue and earnings Yet the company stressed that results were expected and that it is positioning itself for a stronger second half of the year Good to know Q2 revenue fell 18% year-over-year, totaling $956m Adjusted..

Massachusetts is back in the conversation around online casino gaming, as Rep David Muradian of Worcester has introduced legislation aimed at legalizing iGaming in the state Known as Bill H4431, the proposal would bring internet-based slots and table games under the watch of regulators Good to know H4431 allows casino operators to..

Vietnam is preparing for a major shift in its tourism and gaming landscape Sun Group has secured approval to build a US$2 billion integrated resort in Quang Ninh Province, complete with a casino that will welcome local players under a revised regulatory model Good to know The Van Don project will be developed over 2445 hectares in..

The debate over online gambling in the Philippines has intensified, but licensed operators are making their position clear The PlaySafe Alliance of the Philippines—a group of 18 Pagcor-licensed online gambling firms and one law firm—has expressed support for the Senate’s recent hearings, while warning against measures that could drive..

Australian slot machine maker Ainsworth Game Technology has confirmed that its majority owner Novomatic has returned with a fresh bid to take full control of the company The Austrian casino technology group, led by founder Johann Graf, already owns just over half of Ainsworth and now wants to buy the rest at AUD100 per share Good to..

Crypto miner TeraWulf is suddenly in the spotlight after announcing a major partnership that drew in one of the world’s biggest tech names Nasdaq-listed TeraWulf (WULF) revealed that Google has taken a large stake in the company following a 10-year AI-hosting agreement with Fluidstack Good to know Google received roughly 41 million..

Michigan’s online gambling market showed strong momentum in July 2025, with iGaming and mobile sports betting revenue climbing to new highs The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) confirmed the state brought in $2846 million during the month, up 289% compared with the same period last year Good to know Adjusted gross receipts (AGR)..

Indian crypto exchange WazirX is preparing for a fresh start after receiving overwhelming support from its creditors Now the company is simply waiting on the Singapore Court to give the green light before it reopens its doors Good to know 957% of creditors voted in favor of the amended restructuring plan More than $206 million in..