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Ontario sets new iCasino handle and revenue records in May

26 June 2026 at 8:18am UTC-4
Ontario’s regulated online casino sector set two new records in May, registering the province’s highest online casino handle and revenue figures. During the month, iCasino ...

Light & Wonder launches game development studio Galeforce to expand EMEA coverage

26 June 2026 at 6:54am UTC-4
Light & Wonder has launched a game development studio in Sofia, Bulgaria, as part of its strategy to expand its development capacity across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa ...

Hong Kong adult film star arrested for promoting illegal online gambling

26 June 2026 at 6:48am UTC-4
Hong Kong Police have arrested 29-year-old model and adult film actress Erena So Hoi‑lam for allegedly facilitating illegal online gambling by promoting an offshore gambling ...

Into the unknown with Light & Wonder’s New Markets guru

26 June 2026 at 6:14am UTC-4
Light & Wonder Vice President of New Markets Magdalena Podhorska-Okolow explains why she plans to "fail fast" as she trailblazes into emerging markets. Almost six months ...
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Entain divesting European interest, selling 20% of Entain CEE to Emma Capital for US$484 million

26 June 2026 at 2:56am UTC-4
Global sports betting and gaming group Entain has announced the “phased exit” of its Central and Eastern Europe operation (Entain CEE), selling back a 20% interest to its ...

Australia’s Tabcorp and UK’s DAZN launch global sports entertainment platform ahead of World Cup Round of 32

26 June 2026 at 2:17am UTC-4
Australian racing and wagering giant Tabcorp has partnered with UK-based sports betting operator DAZN Bet to create and launch a new global sports games platform called WorldPlay ...
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Thailand issues arrest warrant for Chinese businessman tied to crypto-investment fraud and money laundering

25 June 2026 at 6:58am UTC-4
Authorities in Thailand are on the hunt for a Chinese businessman allegedly linked to a money laundering operation tied to online gambling and illegal crypto mining. According ...

New Mexico lawmaker pushes for rethink of gaming compact to allow online sports betting

25 June 2026 at 6:52am UTC-4
A lawmaker in the US state of New Mexico is urging the state’s tribes and pueblos to renegotiate their gaming compact to allow online sports betting. According to Source New ...

Strong growth in iGaming cements industry’s presence on Forbes’ The Global 2000 list this year

25 June 2026 at 5:51am UTC-4
Forbes' The Global 2000 list again saw strong representation from the iGaming sector this year, despite not making an appearance within the first 1,000 companies. Classified ...

GTE Pacific secures NZ gambling ad inventory for operators ahead of online launch

25 June 2026 at 5:49am UTC-4
Global TV Experts, an iGaming TV advertising agency, has launched GTE Pacific after securing access to nationwide television advertising inventory for licensed online gambling ...

Caesars partners with three Maine tribes for iGaming

24 June 2026 at 1:25pm UTC-4
It’s rare to find a partnership between commercial and tribal operators. But on Wednesday, Caesars Entertainment announced the expansion of an existing partnership with three ...

Meta’s prediction market move not dire, analyst says

24 June 2026 at 1:04pm UTC-4
Investors may perceive Meta’s exploration of prediction markets as increased competition for Flutter Entertainment, Jefferies Equity Research analyst James Wheatcroft wrote in a ...

CFTC sues Kentucky for trying to block prediction markets

24 June 2026 at 6:50am UTC-4
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is suing the US state of Kentucky for trying to shut down federally regulated prediction markets. The CFTC action comes after ...

Gamecheck offers iGB Live attendees one-month free game authentication

24 June 2026 at 6:35am UTC-4
Game verification platform Gamecheck is offering operators that visit its stand at iGB Live one-month free access to its authentic games seal. The independent verification ...

Meta developing points-based prediction market app: report

24 June 2026 at 6:35am UTC-4
Meta is reportedly developing a new prediction markets app called “Arena,” planned to operate on a points system, rather than involving real money such as platforms from ...