Alberta shuts iGaming grace period with 51 sites registered as market hits 50 brands
Alberta's regulated online gambling market formally moved past its transition window, setting the stage for enforcement against unregistered operators.
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New Zealand names 11 winners of first online casino auction, PokerStars and GGPoker absent
New Zealand's auction-based licensing model awarded its first tranche of online casino permits, notably without two of the largest global poker brands.
Poker Industry PRO · +2 outlets
Entain revenue rises 2% as UK growth offsets Brazil slump
The Ladbrokes and Coral owner reported modest top-line growth driven by UK operations despite weakness in its Brazilian business.
Casino.org · +10 outlets
Brazil betting ban faces pushback with 99 amendments filed
Legislative resistance is mounting against Brazil's proposed betting ban, with dozens of amendments introduced to alter or block the measure.
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Italy seeks €1bn budget contribution from gambling sector
Rome is targeting the gambling industry for a one billion euro fiscal contribution as part of budget consolidation efforts.
Focus Gaming News · +3 outlets
Matchbook acquires rival betting exchange Betdaq to boost liquidity
The deal consolidates two exchange operators and aims to deepen liquidity in the exchange betting market.
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Bet365 operators lose appeal against SEK44m Swedish penalties
Swedish regulators' penalty against bet365's local license holders was upheld on appeal, reinforcing enforcement of the country's gambling rules.
Casino.com · +2 outlets
BetMGM shifts emphasis toward online casino states
The operator is reweighting its US strategy toward iGaming markets as online casino expansion outpaces sports betting growth in key states.
Casino Reports · +6 outlets
New York mobile sports betting handle rebounds past $2.26bn in September
New York's mobile handle recovered from a soft summer, underscoring the state's status as the largest US online sports betting market.
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Wyoming lawmakers advance sweepstakes casino ban proposal
Wyoming joins a growing list of states moving to restrict sweepstakes-style casino operators within their borders.
Betting News · +14 outlets
Pennsylvania sweepstakes casinos ban faces tight legislative calendar
A proposed Pennsylvania ban on sweepstakes casinos has limited session time to advance, complicating its path to passage.
SBC Americas · +2 outlets
Games Global gains West Virginia iGaming license
The slots supplier expanded its US footprint with a West Virginia iGaming license covering content distribution in the state.
Betting News · +7 outlets
Curaçao CGA plans new licensing procedures after hack
Curaçao's gambling authority is overhauling licensing processes following a security breach at the regulator.
Casino News Daily · +2 outlets
Midterm election betting tops $220M on Kalshi and Polymarket
Prediction markets have drawn substantial volume on US midterm elections, a category facing ongoing regulatory scrutiny.
Gambling.com · +2 outlets
France's €11.5bn sports betting market draws ANJ scrutiny
France's regulator is reviewing the country's sports betting sector amid concerns over market conduct and advertising.
Casino.com · +1 outlets
PointsBet revenues decline as VIP restrictions drag Australian operations
Tighter rules on high-value customers weighed on PointsBet's Australian revenue in the period.
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PAGCOR expects Casino Filipino exit ruling this month as losses near ₱7 billion
PAGCOR is moving to decouple from operating Casino Filipino venues as the state-run casinos post steep losses.
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Detroit casino revenue reaches highest September mark since 2021
Detroit's three casinos posted their strongest September in four years, signaling a recovery in regional land-based gaming.
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