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QTech Games and Famous Games Strike Emerging Markets Content Deal
QTech Games and Famous Games Strike Emerging Markets Content Deal
The studio's catalogue of more than 100 titles joins QTech's aggregation platform, with Latin America and Africa identified as the primary target regions for growth.
Ireland Gambling Law Puts Sports Fundraising Under Ad Curbs
Ireland Gambling Law Puts Sports Fundraising Under Ad Curbs
Irish sports clubs may need to restructure prize draws above €10,000 after Parliament approved new advertising limits for gambling-related fundraising.
Federal Prosecutors Tie Rozier to $100K Betting Bribery Scheme
Federal Prosecutors Tie Rozier to $100K Betting Bribery Scheme
The latest indictment adds charges of sports bribery and alleges that Rozier concealed the scheme from the NBA and the Charlotte Hornets.
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Fertitta Strikes $17.6B Deal to Take Caesars Private
The $31-per-share all-cash offer, a 49% premium on Caesars' unaffected stock price, would create a combined portfolio of 60 casino resorts, Caesars Digital, and Fertitta's Golden Nugget and Landry's brands.
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Spribe Says Aviator Has Reached 77M Monthly Players
CEO David Natroshvili made the disclosure at NEXT Summit Valletta, where he confirmed the crash game added 22 million players over the course of 2025.
ADMIRAL Pay Integrates APay E-Wallet Across E-Play 24’s Three-Brand Portfolio
ADMIRAL Pay Integrates APay E-Wallet Across E-Play 24’s Three-Brand Portfolio
The deal covers deposits and withdrawals for E-Play 24, Sportium, and Betwin360, both online and at physical retail points.
bet365 Enters France as ANJ Licence Opens New Growth Lane
bet365 Enters France as ANJ Licence Opens New Growth Lane
bet365 has launched sports betting in France through bet365.fr and its mobile apps, with poker and horse racing planned for a later rollout.
New Zealand Caps Online Casino Market at 15 Licences
New Zealand Caps Online Casino Market at 15 Licences
New Zealand's Online Casino Gambling Act 2026 will block unlicensed offshore operators from 1 December, with an auction-led process and a strict 15-licence ceiling set to define market entry.
Kalshi and Polymarket Push for Wall Street Liquidity Growth
Kalshi and Polymarket Push for Wall Street Liquidity Growth
Jump Trading is reportedly taking stakes in both prediction market operators, Kalshi and Polymarket, pushing deeper into institutional trading and liquidity services.
Philippines Applies 25% Tax to Foreign Casino Jackpot Winners
Philippines Applies 25% Tax to Foreign Casino Jackpot Winners
The new BIR circular applies an immediate 20% to 25% withholding tax on casino jackpots, bingo winnings, and progressive prize payouts.
TPD Targets In-Play Racing Growth With Live GPS Odds
TPD Targets In-Play Racing Growth With Live GPS Odds
The live betting product updates race data 10 times per second and now runs across more than 30 North American racetracks.
UK Court Gives SPRIBE Edge in Aviator Copyright Case
UK Court Gives SPRIBE Edge in Aviator Copyright Case
The decision gives SPRIBE a procedural advantage as the companies continue fighting over ownership of the Aviator aircraft image and branding rights.
UKGC Pushes Deposit Limit Deadline to September 2026
UKGC Pushes Deposit Limit Deadline to September 2026
From September 2026, operators must present gross deposit limits with equal prominence to other financial controls and use standardised terminology.
ANJ Gives French Operators GDPR Playbook Before World Cup
ANJ Gives French Operators GDPR Playbook Before World Cup
France's gambling regulator published the guide with CNIL to help licensed operators align data protection rules with safer gambling and AML obligations ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
Coljuegos Licenses MrYoker as Colombia's Operator Count Hits 15 Coljuegos Licenses MrYoker as Colombia's Operator Count Hits 15
Coljuegos Licenses MrYoker as Colombia’s Operator Count Hits 15
Global Vitxo S.A.S. receives a concession valid until 2031 to offer sports betting, live casino and virtual slots in Colombia.