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Flutter takes complete control of FanDuel for US$1.76 billion
14 July 2025 at 6:31am UTC-4
Global gambling operator Flutter has taken full control of US sportsbook FanDuel, with a US$1.76 billion deal to acquire Boyd Gaming’s 5% stake.
The transaction gives Flutter ...
Senate Republicans block attempt to undo gambling tax change
14 July 2025 at 6:27am UTC-4
Republicans in the Senate have blocked a Democratic effort to undo a gambling tax change in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that will reduce the amount of gambling losses players ...
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 ...
Nominations open for the 2025 Class of 10 Women Rising in Gaming
10 July 2025 at 9:17am UTC-4
CDC Gaming announced this week that nominations are now open for the 4th Annual 10 Women Rising in Gaming, in partnership with Global Gaming Women, to recognize the achievements ...
Sue Schneider: Holding the door open for igaming innovators
8 July 2025 at 9:22am UTC-4
There are few people in the igaming industry better placed to advise on its future than Sue Schneider. With more than 40 years in gambling, and the past 30 of those focused on ...
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 ...
SBC announces two new stages focusing on global and emerging markets
1 July 2025 at 6:27am UTC-4
SBC Summit 2025 will be expanded this year with the addition of two new conference stages, Global Markets and Emerging Markets.
The change reflects international growth at the ...
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in the United States gaming industry occurred in 2018, when the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act was repealed by Congress.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 ...
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 ...
