Sector: Affiliates

This year’s G2E will recognize the influence of igaming and sports betting

30 June 2025 at 2:38pm UTC-4
One of the seismic shifts in the United States gaming industry occurred in 2018, when the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act was repealed by Congress. Suddenly, the ...

Australian government criticized for gambling reform delay

30 June 2025 at 7:08am UTC-4
The Australian government is facing increasing criticism for its failure to enact the key recommendations from a major gambling inquiry released two years ago. The 2023 report ...

Australian influencers threatened with fines over promotion of illegal offshore operators

30 June 2025 at 7:00am UTC-4
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has threatened influencers with fines of up to AU$59,400 if they continue to "promote or publicise illegal online gambling ...

NCAA faces backlash over sports betting proposal

30 June 2025 at 6:41am UTC-4
A proposal last week by the NCAA Division I Council to allow athletes and staff to bet on professional sports is facing backlash from industry stakeholders. The proposal has ...

New Zealand bans offshore sports betting

30 June 2025 at 6:36am UTC-4
An amendment to the Racing Industry Act 2020 in New Zealand took effect on 28 June and bans offshore betting operators from accepting wagers from New Zealand residents. The ...

California Attorney General set to rule that online fantasy sports platforms are illegal

27 June 2025 at 6:49am UTC-4
California's online fantasy sports operators are preparing for a potentially shocking legal hit and several sources report that Attorney General Rob Bonta is set to announce in ...
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AGA launches responsible gambling hub

25 June 2025 at 6:49am UTC-4
The American Gaming Association has launched a new online responsible gambling resource, the Play Smart Consumer Hub. The hub is designed around AGA’s "Play Smart from the ...

New Zealand opens register of interest for prospective online operators

24 June 2025 at 7:18am UTC-4
New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs has urged gambling operators to register their interest in becoming licensed when new online gambling regulations are introduced ...

PointsBet unconvinced by revised Betr offer

24 June 2025 at 5:43am UTC-4
Australian betting operator PointsBet has not been won over by Betr Entertainment’s revised takeover bid, according to a statement released yesterday. PointsBet said the  ...

Canadian Gaming Summit: Operators seek retention strategies beyond promotions

23 June 2025 at 6:01pm UTC-4
In an increasingly saturated online betting market, operators are shifting focus from promotional acquisition to long-term engagement. The panel "Marketing innovation: building ...