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Stake signs former Manchester United player Patrice Evra as global brand ambassador

18 July 2025 at 6:59am UTC-4
Betting company Stake has confirmed former Manchester United and Juventus player Patrice Evra as a global brand ambassador. Stake has existing ties with the English Premier ...

FanDuel worth $31 billion, Jefferies analyst says

11 July 2025 at 12:31pm UTC-4
Boyd Gaming’s US$1.7 billion sale of its 5% stake in FanDuel implies a US$31 billion value for the online sports betting provider, according to Jefferies Equity Research analyst ...
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Hard Rock Bet launches exclusive Liberty Fortune slot in New Jersey

11 July 2025 at 7:04am UTC-4
Hard Rock Bet Casino has revealed its latest exclusive slot, Liberty Fortune, developed in collaboration with Bragg Gaming and available to players in New Jersey. The slot is ...

PAGCOR orders removal of igaming billboards

11 July 2025 at 6:55am UTC-4
The Philippines’ gambling regulator, PAGCOR, has ordered all igaming operators to take down their billboards and outdoor advertisements by 15 August. The order is partially ...
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Greentube enters Ontario market with Bet365 partnership

11 July 2025 at 6:49am UTC-4
Icasino game creator Greentube, the digital division of gambling machine maker Novomatic, has joined up with online operator Bet365 to enter the Ontario market. Players in the ...

Philippine lawmakers seek investigation into igaming risks

11 July 2025 at 6:33am UTC-4
Calls are mounting in the Philippines’ House of Representatives for an inquiry into igaming's regulatory gaps and potential social harms. Representative Nathaniel Oducado ...
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Paysafe expands in Peru with launch of PagoEfectivo digital wallet

11 July 2025 at 6:29am UTC-4
Payments platform Paysafe is expanding its presence in Peru by transforming its eCash brand, PagoEfectivo, into a digital wallet. The new PagoEfectivo wallet is the group’s ...

Indonesia blocks more than 17,000 bank accounts linked to igaming

11 July 2025 at 6:19am UTC-4
Based on information from the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs, Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority has ordered banks to freeze 17,026 accounts suspected of ...

Caesars Entertainment launches universal digital wallet in Nevada

10 July 2025 at 1:32pm UTC-4
Caesars Entertainment on Thursday announced an upgrade to its mobile sports betting platform with the launch of a universal digital wallet on the Caesars Sportsbook app in Nevada ...

Intralot/Bally’s presentation draws scant interest

10 July 2025 at 1:27pm UTC-4
Glitches were many, questions were but one and Bally’s Corp. CEO Robeson Reeves was a no-show. Such was the nature of a webinar intended to explain the merger of Bally’s ...

Flutter a strong “buy,” Jefferies analyst notes

8 July 2025 at 12:58pm UTC-4
Jefferies Equity Research analyst James Wheatcroft put a Wall Street-high US$380-per-share price target on Flutter Entertainment stock in a 7 July investor note. “We see a ...

‘Tough month’ for social casinos, Jefferies analyst says

7 July 2025 at 2:07pm UTC-4
Aristocrat Leisure saw its social-casino growth go backwards in June, according to Jefferies Equity Research analyst Kai Erman, who detailed his findings in a 7 July investor ...

Gamblers share concern over tax hike in US budget bill

4 July 2025 at 7:44am UTC-4
Gamblers and industry stakeholders are expressing concerns over a provision in the recently passed US budget bill that will negatively effect tax provisions for gamblers. The ...

Michigan gaming regulator targets 19 illegal igaming sites

4 July 2025 at 7:36am UTC-4
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has launched its most extensive enforcement action against illegal igaming, sending cease-and-desist letters to 19 unlicensed operators ...

Inspired to launch Virtual Sports products in Brazil with BetMGM and Kambi

4 July 2025 at 7:31am UTC-4
Igaming content provider Inspired Entertainment has launched its Virtual Sports products in Brazil through a partnership with online betting operator BetMGM and sports betting ...