Abi Bray

Abi Bray brings strong researching skills to the forefront of all of her writing, whether it’s the newest slots, industry trends or the ever changing legislation across the U.S, Asia and Australia, she maintains a keen eye for detail and a passion for reporting. Beyond igaming, Abi maintains a strong interest in world politics, and spends her free time shooting on the netball court.

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Caesars Palace Online Casino pays out US$1.2 million jackpot to New Jersey player

28 January 2026 at 8:08am UTC-5
Caesars Palace Online Casino has paid out its biggest ever online jackpot with a New Jersey player winning US$1.2 million. The player, who is a member of the Caesars Rewards ...

High Roller Technologies announces expansion into US prediction markets

28 January 2026 at 7:29am UTC-5
Online operator High Roller Technologies has revealed plans to launch prediction markets in the US. The announcement came as part of a shareholder update in which the operator ...
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Oxford Casino sues Maine Gambling Control Unit over igaming bill

28 January 2026 at 7:16am UTC-5
The Maine Gambling Control Unit is facing a lawsuit from Oxford Casino, one of the state's two commercial casinos, over the legalization of online casino games. Oxford Casino ...

Polymarket becomes the official prediction market of MLS and Leagues Cup

27 January 2026 at 6:50am UTC-5
Predictions platform Polymarket has partnered with Soccer United Marketing, the commercial arm of the MLS, to become an official partner of the MLS and the Leagues Cup ...

UFC fight pulled due to betting integrity concerns

27 January 2026 at 5:54am UTC-5
A UFC match has been pulled from the fight card having faced scrutiny over suspicious online sports betting. UFC Chief Executive Dana White is reported to have received a call ...

BGaming partners with PokerStars to further global expansion

26 January 2026 at 7:28am UTC-5
Icasino game provider BGaming has announced a partnership with ipoker platform PokerStars as part of its global expansion. Owned by global operator Flutter Entertainment, which ...
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Missouri rejects NCAA push to restrict college athlete prop bets

26 January 2026 at 7:20am UTC-5
Missouri’s gambling regulators have refused to ban wagers on college athletes, resisting pressure from the NCAA, as the new sports betting market is in its early stages ...

New Zealand ilottery owner pleads guilty to conducting illegal gambling

26 January 2026 at 7:13am UTC-5
Waiariki Mcllroy-Jones, Owner and Director of New Zealand ilottery company Jonez LRC Ltd., and his company have pleaded guilty in Christchurch District Court to conducting illegal ...

BetMGM awards over US$122 million from progressive jackpots in 2025

23 January 2026 at 6:30am UTC-5
BetMGM awarded over US$122 million in progressive jackpots in 2025, finishing the year with a significant jackpot for a Michigan player who won US$0.9 million from an US$8 bet on ...

Cebu City Councillor proposes fines for those found advertising online gambling in public

23 January 2026 at 6:16am UTC-5
Philippine Cebu City Councillor Joe Garganera has proposed fines for gambling companies found advertising in public and private spaces. The Cebu City Anti-Gaming Ordinance ...

Missouri to decide on NCAA request to ban prop bets on college sports

22 January 2026 at 7:28am UTC-5
Missouri regulators are set to decide this week whether to ban certain college sports wagers, less than two months after legal sports betting began in the state. According to ...

Thai Ministry of Digital Economy removes 180,000 illegal gambling websites since October

22 January 2026 at 7:15am UTC-5
The Ministry of Digital Economy in Thailand announced that, since 1 October, the Thai government has shut down 180,000 illegal gambling websites as it continues to crack down on ...

PAGCOR financial rules are expected to prompt consolidation

21 January 2026 at 7:14am UTC-5
Operating fees recently introduced by the Philippine gaming regulator, PAGCOR, may reshape the country’s online gaming landscape in 2026, according to reports. PAGCOR ...

India Supreme Court yet to hear petitions on the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act

20 January 2026 at 8:07am UTC-5
India’s Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act has yet to be formally published, leaving online skill-gaming companies in regulatory uncertainty. According to ...

Proposed Iowa bill would expand regulators’ authority to control illegal betting platforms

20 January 2026 at 5:51am UTC-5
Iowa lawmakers are drafting legislation that would give state regulators the necessary authority to act against unlicensed sports betting platforms operating in the state ...