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Betespecial teams up with Yggdrasil to deliver slot content in Brazil

15 October 2025 at 6:03am UTC-4
Online slots supplier Yggdrasil has partnered with Brazilian operator Betespecial to expand its presence in the country. Under the agreement, Yggdrasil will integrate its full ...

Social Gaming Leadership Alliance criticizes California Governor for sweepstakes ban

15 October 2025 at 5:56am UTC-4
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill (AB) 831 into law, prohibiting free-to-play online social games that include sweepstakes promotions. Sweepstakes advocacy ...
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OpticOdds partners with Pragmatic Play

15 October 2025 at 5:31am UTC-4
Real-time sports betting data provider OpticOdds has partnered with igaming software provider Pragmatic Play to expand its US player prop market. Under the agreement, OpticOdds ...

Robinhood vice president mulls prediction platform growth via acquisition or JV

14 October 2025 at 8:02am UTC-4
Robinhood Vice President and General Manager of Futures and International JB Mackenzie has said that Robinhood's prediction market platform is keeping its options open regarding ...
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Curaçao Prime Minister Pisas steps in to oversee gambling regulator

14 October 2025 at 7:49am UTC-4
Prime Minister of Curaçao, Gilmar Pisas, has assumed control of the Curaçao Gaming Authority following the resignation of its board of commissioners in mid-September. The ...

Kalshi eyes expansion in China and India

14 October 2025 at 7:26am UTC-4
US-regulated prediction market Kalshi has revealed that China and India are among the list of nations it hopes to target. According to Sportico the group, which plans to expand ...

Australian sports clubs join program to reduce gambling-related harm

14 October 2025 at 6:58am UTC-4
Two hundred and eight clubs in the Victorian Amateur Football Association, Perth Football League, and Adelaide Footy League have joined a program addressing the problems ...

Maryland sees rise in problem gambling after sports betting launch

14 October 2025 at 6:22am UTC-4
Disordered gambling in Maryland has risen since the legalization of sports betting, with nearly two in five bettors showing signs of addiction or risky behavior. According to ...
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Wazdan expands in Canada through NorthStar Gaming partnership

14 October 2025 at 6:11am UTC-4
Online games developer Wazdan has expanded its presence in Canada by partnering with online operator NorthStar Gaming.  NorthStar Gaming operates the NorthStar Bets ...

Australian senator rejects invitation to return to sports club in light of gambling lobby sponsor

10 October 2025 at 8:33am UTC-4
Australian independent senator and former Wallabies captain David Pocock has refused an invitation to rejoin the Australian Parliament Sports Club, citing concerns over its ...

DigiPlus partners with Bayad Center after e-wallet ban

10 October 2025 at 8:19am UTC-4
Philippine online gambling operator DigiPlus Interactive has revealed that payment provider Bayad Center will be the new payment channel for its online gaming services. The ...

Brazil’s lower chamber fails to pass latest provisional tax measure

10 October 2025 at 8:07am UTC-4
The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has withdrawn provisional measure 1,303/2025 which aimed to adjust tax as part of the government’s fiscal strategy for 2026. Provisional ...

VSiN announces expansion of sports betting podcast lineup

10 October 2025 at 7:29am UTC-4
Sports betting broadcasting network VSiN has expanded its podcast offerings with a range of new and returning shows. The new podcasts include Pod to the Futures, hosted by ...

Philippine government honors PAGCOR for PHP12.7 billion contribution to treasury

10 October 2025 at 7:05am UTC-4
Philippine gambling regulator PAGCOR has received a certificate of recognition from the country’s department of finance for remitting PHP12.7 billion in dividends to the ...

Keno added to licensing regime in Colombia

10 October 2025 at 6:31am UTC-4
Colombia’s gambling regulator, Coljuegos, has awarded a concession for lottery game Keno, which is expected to generate more than COP485 billion for the country’s healthcare ...