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APAC igaming suspicious transaction volumes down by 45% since 1Q24: fraud report

30 June 2026 at 8:01am UTC-4
A new report indicates that Asia Pacific has seen the sharpest fall in igaming suspicious transaction volumes of any region since 2024, down 45% - from 3.49% in 1Q24 to 1.92% in ...

Former NBA stars Malik Beasley and Ed Davis indicted in illegal betting scandal

30 June 2026 at 7:46am UTC-4
Two former NBA stars have been indicted as part of an alleged sports betting scheme that took place over the 2023-2024 basketball season and included at least four games. ESPN ...
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Alberta Minister: igaming market will generate CA$76 million in first year tax revenue

30 June 2026 at 7:33am UTC-4
A top Alberta minister estimates that the province’s regulated online gaming market, launching on 13 July, will generate CA$76 million in tax revenue in its first year ...

BetMGM launches “reimagined” Borgata Online

30 June 2026 at 7:21am UTC-4
Sports betting and igaming operator BetMGM has relaunched Borgata Online, introducing a “reimagined” version of the platform in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The redesigned ...

Fanatics enters UAE market via Momentum joint venture on lottery, sports betting and igaming

30 June 2026 at 2:24am UTC-4
US-based digital sports platform Fanatics is gaining a foothold in the UAE, with the region’s only lottery, sports betting and igaming licensee Momentum Group transferring its ...

Fanatics to ban sports bettors who abuse athletes, coaches or officials on social media

29 June 2026 at 6:58am UTC-4
Fanatics Sportsbook has partnered with betting integrity firms IC360 and Signify Group to launch its Bad Actor Program, aimed at rooting out sports bettors who abuse athletes ...
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US Democrats try to block CFTC funding supporting prediction market cases

29 June 2026 at 6:37am UTC-4
Two US Democratic Senators are trying to block the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) from using federal funds to challenge state and tribal enforcement of gambling laws ...

Octoplay expands Canadian presence with Alberta license

29 June 2026 at 6:14am UTC-4
Online casino slots developer Octoplay has secured a conditional license from Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC), allowing the studio to supply its gaming catalog to ...

Century Entertainment expanding online gaming presence in the Philippines via new partnerships

29 June 2026 at 4:00am UTC-4
Former Macau junket and Cambodia VIP table games operator Century Entertainment is launching a new online gaming platform in the Philippines, under the latest phase of its joint ...

Kelly Kehn highlights importance of backing igaming startups

29 June 2026 at 2:37am UTC-4
Kelly Kehn, co-founder of startup launchpad Defy the Odds, has highlighted the role that startup investment has in supporting the future of the igaming industry, noting that ...

Multiple factors for Philippines’ online gaming decline but recovery is underway: analysis

29 June 2026 at 1:55am UTC-4
A recent softening of the Philippines’ online gaming sector appears attributable to the cumulative impact of tighter regulatory requirements rather than the suspension of e ...

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 ...