Cyprus Parliament Approves Betting Levy Increase
Cyprus raises betting levy from 3% to 4.5% to fund football clubs, sparking debate over fiscal responsibility and EU compliance.
Rio’s State Lottery Secures Legal Victory in Sports Betting
Loterj wins a major court battle, affirming its authority to regulate sports betting and online gaming in Rio de Janeiro.
PrizePicks Battles Patent Infringement Lawsuit Filed by Vetnos
PrizePicks is hit with its second lawsuit by Vetnos, alleging patent infringement and misappropriation of trade secrets.
French Gambling Industry Awaits Government Stability
Political uncertainty grips France as the gambling industry monitors tax reforms and online casino regulation progress.
Thunderkick Partners with 711.nl to Strengthen Dutch iGaming
Thunderkick expands into the Dutch market via 711.nl partnership, integrating popular slot titles like Pink Elephants and Midas Golden Touch.
VICCC & VIDOH to Address U.S. Virgin Islands Gambling Problem
VICCC and VIDOH sign an MOU to tackle problem gambling in the U.S. Virgin Islands, offering support through certified counselors.
Mike Tyson Hit with £1.59M Lawsuit Over Jake Paul Fight
Mike Tyson faces a £1.59M lawsuit from Medier over a contract breach tied to the Jake Paul fight. Details inside.
Swedish Court Cuts Videoslots Fine to SEK4m
Videoslots' fine for compliance breaches in Sweden reduced to SEK4m. Learn about the ruling, penalties, and company improvements.
Zimbabwe Introduces 10% Tax on Sports Betting Winnings
Zimbabwe announces a 10% tax on sports betting winnings, from January 2025, amid efforts to boost revenue and regulate the gambling industry.
Italy's Gambling Tax Revenue Drops for the First Time
Italian gambling tax revenue fell by 6.5% in 2023, marking the first decline since COVID-19. ADM launches stricter licensing rules.
Indonesia Leverages AI to Combat Online Gambling Surge
Indonesia's government employs AI to block 380,000 online gambling sites, aiming to curb illegal activity and protect citizens.
Thunderkick Secures Danish B2B Licence
Thunderkick receives a Danish B2B licence, solidifying its presence in Denmark’s regulated market until 2029 and expanding its EU operations.
Pragmatic Play Launches Smart Studio with EstrelaBet in Brazil
Pragmatic Play debuts its Smart Studio solution with EstrelaBet, enhancing Latin America’s Live Casino experience with custom gaming.
Norway Wealth Fund to Investigate Gambling and Crypto Holdings
The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund will probe gambling and cryptocurrency investments in 2025, focusing on ethical compliance.
Galaxy Gaming Partners with BetConstruct to Expand Table Games
Galaxy Gaming joins forces with BetConstruct to bring popular table games like Buster Blackjack and 21+3 to new markets worldwide.
Jérôme Gallot Named Gaming Mediator for ANJ in France
Jérôme Gallot takes on the role of gaming mediator for France’s ANJ, aiming to resolve player-operator disputes in sports betting and beyond.
Sir Philip Davies Named Chairman of Star Sports Group
Former MP Sir Philip Davies becomes Chairman of Star Sports Group, leveraging industry roots and parliamentary expertise to drive growth.
Yggdrasil Partners with CoinCasino for Crypto Gaming Market
Yggdrasil teams up with CoinCasino, bringing its slot portfolio to crypto players and expanding its blockchain gaming footprint.
Miriam Adelson Pours $13.7M into Texas Casino Expansion Push
Miriam Adelson escalates her campaign for Texas casino legalization with $13.7M in donations, targeting a constitutional amendment.
Argentina’s Congress Advances Gambling Regulation Bill
Argentina's Chamber of Deputies approves a gambling regulation bill targeting addiction and online gaming, with focus on youth protection.
Apple and Google Face RICO Class Action Over Sweepstakes
Apple and Google are accused in a federal RICO lawsuit of facilitating illegal gambling through sweepstakes casino apps.
KSA Targets Techno Offshore and Novatech Solutions with Fines
The KSA penalizes Techno Offshore and Novatech Solutions for illegal gambling targeting Dutch players, imposing fines up to €840,000.
Philadelphia DA Drops Lottery Case Against Elon Musk
Philadelphia DA drops claims against Elon Musk and America PAC, citing insufficient evidence in the alleged illegal lottery case.
Kindred Ends Operations in Poland Amid Regulatory Challenges
Kindred Group exits Poland as part of its strategy to operate exclusively in regulated markets. Learn about its challenges and next steps.