Australia gambling ad reform bill sent to Senate inquiry after backlash
2 July 2026 at 7:28am UTC-4
Australia’s Labor government introduced legislation on Thursday to reform gambling advertising but it was met with significant backlash from the opposition and cross-bench ...
Bangladesh’s new Gambling Prevention Bill covers 24 activities, listing 14 categories of penalties
2 July 2026 at 6:58am UTC-4
Bangladesh is cracking down on online gambling, with the unanimous passage of its Gambling Prevention Bill on 30 June, which aims to curb gambling nationwide, including sports ...
Gaming Associates supporting International Association of Gaming Regulators as year-long Titanium Sponsor
2 July 2026 at 6:45am UTC-4
Independent igaming testing agency Gaming Associates has been named a Titanium Sponsor of the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR). As part of the sponsorship ...
Light & Wonder confirms Krasimir Kostadinov as Galeforce studio lead
2 July 2026 at 5:43am UTC-4
Light & Wonder’s new studio, Galeforce, will be headed up by former Red Tiger Game Lead Krasimir Kostadinov.
The core team has already begun working on new ...
BMM Testlabs parent company Visualize acquires igaming testing group eCOGRA
2 July 2026 at 3:38am UTC-4
BMM Testlabs parent company The Visualize Group has announced that it is acquiring online casino game testing laboratory eCOGRA from Hanover Investors Management.
In a company ...
Aristocrat looking at cross-channel strategy to drive global growth in “underpenetrated” igaming segment
1 July 2026 at 11:37pm UTC-4
Executives of Australian gaming giant Aristocrat Leisure Ltd say they are planning to lean on the company’s proven land-based content library to fuel growth in the company’s ...
Entain revamps New Zealand leadership ahead of regulated online casino market launch
1 July 2026 at 7:38am UTC-4
Entain is revamping its executive leadership in New Zealand, appointing Chris Haigh as the Managing Director of its New Zealand operation.
Haigh moves to the newly created ...
New Jersey lawmakers advance bill to tax prediction markets
1 July 2026 at 7:05am UTC-4
New Jersey is moving closer to a 9% tax on prediction market operators, as legislative committees rally around measures aimed at regulating the sector.
Legislation to impose a ...
Campaign to legalize online sports betting in Nebraska gets 350,000 signatures
1 July 2026 at 6:47am UTC-4
A campaign to add online sports betting to Nebraska’s 2026 General Election ballot has received more than 350,000 signatures via two petitions, meeting the minimum threshold ...
Meta considered Kalshi acquisition before developing Arena prediction market app: report
1 July 2026 at 6:37am UTC-4
Meta had initially proposed acquiring prediction market platform Kalshi before deciding to develop its own standalone prediction market app.
That’s according to a report by ...
Cassino Bet reunites with FIRST.bet as sportsbook partner in Brazil
1 July 2026 at 6:22am UTC-4
Ana Gaming-operated Cassino Bet has returned to First.bet’s sportsbook tech stack in Brazil as the World Cup continues across the Americas.
Cassino Bet was previously ...
Missouri sportsbooks report US$30 million in May revenue
30 June 2026 at 1:25pm UTC-4
Missouri sportsbooks held 11.9% in May on handle of US$259 million, for revenue of US$30 million.
Promotional outlays were US$7 million. Missouri allows tax deductibility of as ...
Kambi Bet Builder drives 20% of live bets for World Cup group stage
30 June 2026 at 8:30am UTC-4
Sports betting technology supplier Kambi has found a sharp rise in live betting using its Bet Builder during the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage.
According to a company release ...
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 ...
