Governments have a habit of discovering new taxes precisely when they need more money. The European Union may have just...
The illegal gambling market has a habit of adapting faster than regulators. Shut down one operation, and another appears a few miles down the road. Seize...
The online gambling industry has a dirty secret nobody likes discussing openly: once gambling content reaches children, the damage often starts long before the first real-money...
For years, sweepstakes casinos sold regulators a carefully packaged illusion: “We’re not gambling. We’re promotional entertainment.” That argument is starting to collapse. Oklahoma just became one...
The gambling industry loves talking about “regulated growth.” Safer markets. Consumer protection. Responsible gaming banners plastered across every sportsbook homepage. Meanwhile, according to a new report,...
For years, the sports betting industry sold the same fantasy: fast deposits, nonstop promos, and “responsible gambling” slogans buried under bonus ads. Meanwhile, problem gambling numbers...
Let’s rewind 10 years. Europe in 2016 was less a market and more a philosophical experiment. Some countries believed in monopolies, others in prohibition, and a few...
South Africa just gave players—and banks—something the illegal market hates: a single public list that answers one question instantly: “Is this operator actually licensed?” The National...
Mexico just made one of the boldest fiscal moves in Latin American gambling: a jump to a 50% tax rate for betting and gaming under its...
Colombia just added a brand-new regulated gambling vertical — and it didn’t do it quietly. Keno went live nationwide on 1 April 2026, and Coljuegos is...
Everyone wants a Malta Gaming Authority license. It’s prestigious. It signals credibility. It opens doors with banks, PSPs, and investors. It looks impeccable in pitch decks....