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Bragg Gaming invests in online gaming studio RapidPlay

11 April 2025 at 6:43am UTC-4
Technology and igaming content provider Bragg Gaming has acquired an equity stake in specialist Brazilian game development studio RapidPlay. The agreement includes exclusive ...

EveryMatrix launches igaming content with Caesars Entertainment

11 April 2025 at 6:35am UTC-4
Online gaming content aggregator EveryMatrix has finalized its launch through Caesars Entertainment. Customers at Caesars Palace Online Casino in Michigan, New Jersey ...
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Michigan Gaming Control Board sends 13 cease-and-desist letters to offshore operators

11 April 2025 at 6:29am UTC-4
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has issued 13 cease-and-desist orders to offshore online gambling operators. The operators include Captain Jack Casino, Casino Brango, Ducky ...

Beter expands into the US with New Jersey regulatory approval

10 April 2025 at 7:16am UTC-4
Beter has launched in the US after receiving vendor registration from New Jersey's Division of Gaming Enforcement. The regulatory green light granted to Beter will enable the ...

Karnataka becomes latest Indian state to address online gambling

10 April 2025 at 7:09am UTC-4
The goverment of the Indian state of Karnataka is mulling a new law to regulate online gambling in a bid to crack down on games of chance and, at the same time, allow for skill ...

North Carolina lawmakers explore ban on college prop betting

9 April 2025 at 7:14am UTC-4
Lawmakers in North Carolina have proposed a bill to ban prop betting on college sports at commercial online sportsbooks. Representatives Pricey Harrison, Marcia Morey, Neal ...
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Kalshi appoints former AGA exec Sara Slane as Head of Corporate Development

9 April 2025 at 6:59am UTC-4
Prediction market Kalshi has appointed estwhile American Gaming Association Senior Vice President of Public Affairs Sara Slane as Head of Corporate Development. Slane worked at ...

Social and Promotional Games Association celebrates withdrawal of “out of touch” legislation targeting sweepstakes

9 April 2025 at 6:43am UTC-4
The Social and Promotional Games Association has expressed optimism about the failure of legislation to ban sweepstakes games in Maryland, Arkansas, and Mississippi. Responding ...
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Penn Entertainment launches theScore in Ontario

8 April 2025 at 6:27am UTC-4
Penn Entertainment has announced that it will launch its new online casino platform, theScore Casino, to Ontario residents. The new casino expands Penn’s existing online ...

7777 Gaming expands in LatAm through Vibra Solutions deal

8 April 2025 at 6:03am UTC-4
Game developer 7777 Gaming has partnered with online gambling platform provider Vibra Solutions to access more Latin American platforms. The deal will make 150 games, including ...

Alabama gambling bill defeated in less than 24 hours

7 April 2025 at 6:12am UTC-4
An Alabama bill to legalize online sports betting and a state lottery has been defeated just days after being introduced. HB 490 was introduced by Sen. Greg Albritton at the ...

Playnetic receives Ontario igaming license

7 April 2025 at 5:59am UTC-4
Game developer Playnetic has received a license from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario. This is Playnetic’s first market in Canada, and the company will now be ...

Hawaii sports betting bill passes Senate committee

4 April 2025 at 7:18am UTC-4
The Hawaii Senate Ways and Means Committee became the sixth committee to approve HB 1308, to legalize online sports betting. While lawmakers amended the bill, it passed through ...

BetGames gets approval for Brazil launch

4 April 2025 at 7:13am UTC-4
Live dealer and online slot developer BetGames has received approval from the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets to launch in the Brazil igaming market. While BetGames notes in its ...

Brazil committed to banning betting for those who get social welfare

4 April 2025 at 7:01am UTC-4
Regis Dudena, leader of the Brazilian online gambling regulator Secretariat of Prizes and Bets, said gamblers who benefit from social welfare will be banned from gambling ...