Sector: Operators

Hacksaw Gaming enters Argentina with Betano partnership

16 July 2026 at 7:06am UTC-4
Online casino games developer Hacksaw Gaming has launched in Buenos Aires City, Argentina, following its partnership with Kaizen Gaming’s sportsbook brand Betano. Under the ...

Casino Plus embraces digital media evolution with launch of multi-week vertical drama series

16 July 2026 at 4:25am UTC-4
Casino Plus, one of the Philippines’ leading PAGCOR-licensed online gaming platforms, has launched a vertical short-form drama series based on one of its leading games of the ...
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Illinois considers taxing prediction markets, increasing sports betting tax

15 July 2026 at 8:24am UTC-4
Lawmakers in Illinois are reportedly considering changing the state's gambling laws again. The proposed changes would increase taxes for sports betting and create a new tax for ...

Google tightens rules for gambling ads and bans prediction market extensions

15 July 2026 at 7:46am UTC-4
Google has updated its gambling and games ads policy to expand its certification requirements to apply to all gambling and games categories. In March, the search engine ...
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Indian Gaming Association takes prediction market fight to Washington, D.C.

15 July 2026 at 6:27am UTC-4
The Indian Gaming Association (IGA) is gathering tribal leaders to “urge immediate action to address the growing threat posed by prediction market gambling” and gather support ...

Playtech granted Gaming-Related Vendor License in the UAE, supplying sole B2C operator Momentum (for now)

15 July 2026 at 5:59am UTC-4
Playtech is now authorized to operate in the United Arab Emirates, after being granted a Gaming-Related Vendor License to provide products and services in the new igaming market ...

CIRSA enters Paraguay igaming market with majority stake in Slots del Sol

14 July 2026 at 7:56am UTC-4
Gaming and entertainment company CIRSA has acquired a majority stake in Paraguay online casino operator Slots del Sol, entering the country's regulated gaming market for the first ...

Kalshi hits back: “significant flaws” in institute’s analysis of prediction markets

14 July 2026 at 7:47am UTC-4
Kalshi claims to have found “significant flaws” in the Roosevelt Institute’s recent analysis of prediction markets, saying they “invalidate” the think tank’s findings ...

Michigan regulator approves DraftKings multi-state poker launch

14 July 2026 at 6:47am UTC-4
Sportsbook operator DraftKings has received approval from the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) to launch multi-state online poker in Michigan, meaning that DraftKings poker ...

DigiPlus joins Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming in support of responsible online gaming ecosystem

14 July 2026 at 2:14am UTC-4
Philippine Stock Exchange-listed DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is deepening its presence in the Brazil market by joining the Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming (IBJR ...

Alberta’s igaming market officially launches with Caesars, DraftKings and more

13 July 2026 at 7:08am UTC-4
Alberta’s regulated online gambling market officially launched from midnight on 13 July, allowing approved operators to offer online sports betting and igaming services in the ...

Personalized celebrity greeting video calls into question rules on gambling promotion

13 July 2026 at 6:54am UTC-4
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) is reviewing a fan greeting video, featuring a pro baseball player, sent by FanDuel to a VIP customer who was reportedly battling ...

Iowa online sports betting sags on stronger handle in June

10 July 2026 at 4:59pm UTC-4
Online sportsbooks in Iowa saw a double-digit decline in revenue in June, Deutsche Bank reported on 10 July, but handle rose by an almost comparable figure. Hold statewide was ...

New York online sports betting plummets in June despite strong handle

10 July 2026 at 4:35pm UTC-4
New York sportsbooks took a double-digit hit in June, in spite of a steep increase in handle, numbers from the New York State Gaming Commission that were reported by Deutsche Bank ...

Maryland online sports betting winnings sag in June

10 July 2026 at 3:08pm UTC-4
Despite soaring, soccer-driven handle figures, revenue for Maryland online sports betting was down in June, Deutsche Bank reported on 10 July. Handle for Maryland books shot up ...