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The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) has notified fantasy sports operator Underdog that it is revoking its licence due to its partnership…
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For Sale: Evoke Provoked Now Broke Chokes No Joke
BREAKING NEWS: UK gambling giant Evoke, the shattered, deracinated shell of once mighty 888 Holdings has put itself up for sale. Last…
Letter From America 50
Welcome back to another unmissable posting of Letter From America, led this week, sine qua non, by Missouri, which officially became the…
Numbers Up For Cambodia Casino Bombed By Thai Jets
In perhaps the most bizarre gambling-related news of the year, Thai F-16 fighter jets have bombed a casino on the Cambodia border,…
Both Sides Now: Kalshi Trumps Trump With New CNN Prediction Market Deal
No doubt emboldened by its US$11 billion valuation, Kalshi–hitherto President Donald Trump’s favourite prediction markets site for correctly predicting his return to…
bet365 Betano Cleared Of Mexico Drug Cartel Money Laundering Smears
EXCLUSIVE: When the U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Bureau, FinCEN, denounced 10 Mexican casinos for laundering cash from the Sinaloa drug cartel…
Serendipity Calling Sri Lanka Is Open For Business
SPECIAL REPORT: Sri Lanka, the fabled Serendipity of yore, is set to become an iGaming paradise as Southeast Asia’s next big hub….
Done It Again, Betfred Fined £825,000 For AML Breaches By UKGC
Iconic British betting brand Betfred have done it again. Barely two-years after paying a massive £3.25 million settlement for breaching AML protocols,…
Speed, Flexibility, Holistic iGaming Solutions: The Wise-dom of Winning
The global iGaming landscape is evolving at breakneck speed and the operators who keep pace share a common–and not-so-secret–advantage: Technology that facilitates…
Trifecta Perfecta, The Casino Wolves of Wall Street Are Howlin’
It’s taken a dozen years but the Great New York City Casino Race has finally found its three winning finalists – and…
The Morning After The Budget Before
What are we to make of a company that still hasn’t made its mind up how to spell its own name? Or…
Where In The World Are Ceuta and Melilla? And Why Should We Care?
EXCLUSIVE: You may very well ask, where in the world are Ceuta and Melilla? And why should we care? The answer is, just…
Britain’s Biggest Bookies Respond To Budget Mayhem
Britain’s biggest bookies have reacted with barely controlled fury to yesterday’s Autumn Budget, which featured massive tax hikes, principally targeting their iGaming…
“Turkeys” Vote For Christmas: In Major Budget PR Coup iGaming Tackles Child Poverty Turns Tables On Critics
In a day of high dudgeon, if not high treason, featuring a chaotic pre-Autumn Budget leak and red faces from the Treasury…
UK Chancellor Slams iGaming, Hikes Online Gambling Taxes
In a blistering attack on online betting, the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves slammed iGaming today and hiked remote gambling…
UK Budget Latest: Gambling Taxes To Rise, Raising Extra £1.1 Billion
BREAKING STORY: In another major embarrassment for the UK government, full details of today’s Autumn Budget, outlining a £1.1 billion increase in…
Budget Preview: Ghost In The Tax Machine or iGaming Quantum of Solace?
After seemingly aeons of leak and speculation the ground-shifting British Budget is nigh, amid very real fears that big much-touted hikes in…
Letter From America 49
Autumn leaves may be falling but powered by the return of across-the-board sporting action revenues everywhere are up, marking the U.S. market’s…
Over The William Hill Exits Most Africa Markets
Trouble seems to stick to William Hill owner Evoke like an elephant being stalked on a Big Game hunt. Now–following a recent…
The iGamingFuture Supper Club: Bridging the Gap Between Compliance and Technology
Join us in Barcelona for this exclusive in-person VIP networking experience Bridging the Gap Between Technology & Compliance The 19th Hole |…
Less Is More In Illinois As New Tax Shifts Betting Paradigm
Illinois’ new per-wager tax is, remarkably, reshaping sports betting in the great American prairie state, with players placing fewer bets but risking…
bet365, Betano Caught In Mexico Alleged Money Laundering Blitz
The Mexican government has temporarily suspended 13 casinos after detecting an irregular financial scheme linked to online gambling in a federal investigation…
Don’t Massachusetts With Us, Triggered By Prediction Markets Civil War Breaks Out in American iGaming
Some time back when the prediction markets story began to break big this publication, with some prescience it now appears, ran the…
Dream Island And The Future Of Japanese Gaming
Despite historically tight legal restrictions, Japan is a nation of gamblers. Remarkably, it has one of the highest GGRs in the world…
Beyond GR8 Tech: Maximising The Relationship Factor
In the fast-paced world of iGaming, technology alone isn’t enough. And GR8 Tech knows it. A rising star in the industry, this…
Internecine Gambling Conflict In Chile Getting Hot And Dirty
SPECIAL REPORTS: The conflict between the retail casino sector and online betting platforms in Chile has got dirty, with no quick end…
Letter From America 48
Welcome back for another whirlwind tour of the latest breaking news from the U.S. iGaming industry. Welcome to the latest edition of…
Looking To Seize Zeitgeist And Profits, Flutter To Launch Predicts Site In GoldStar States
COMMENTARY: Well versed in self-promotion, with its much-touted “Flutter Effect”, Flutter Entertainment–best known as the parent company of leading U.S. sports book…
Taking A Mega India Hit, Flutter Posts Q3 Update and Launches FanDuel Predicts
Flutter Entertainment plc has released its Q3 2025 trading update, reporting a 17 percent year-over-year increase in group revenue to US$3.79 billion…
BGC Warns Rise in Machine Games Duty Will Threaten Casino Jobs and Investment
The Betting and Gaming Council Casino Group has warned that any increase in Machine Games Duty (MGD) in the upcoming Budget would…
“Sino” Non Qua: China Checks POGO Scam Centres Across Asia
SPECIAL REPORT: In my previous life as a foreign correspondent I once had the dubious honour of interviewing the opium warlord Khun…
Africa? It’s Logical Says Logifuture In This Essential Take
Across tech, product, operations, data and marketing, Logifuture is a clear leader in 360-degree B2B solutions for iGaming operators. Now, in a…
80 Percent Of U.S. Bettors Believe Athletes Fix Play For Bets
More than 80 percent of U.S. sports bettors believe professional athletes alter how they play to influence the outcome of bets, according…
Chronicle Of A Divorce Foretold: PENN And Disney’s ESPN Cave To The FanDuel-DraftKings Power Duopoly
Much as foretold in these pages when their unlikely marriage was announced, PENN Entertainment and Walt Disney-owned ESPN have filed for divorce…
Beyond A Platform: Inside iGP’s One-System Architecture
In an industry where speed, scalability and compliance can often make or break operators, iGP is raising the standard, writes Lauren Harrison….
Lagos – Nigeria: Event Highlights
Last month, the iGamingFuture Supper Club arrived in Lagos, Nigeria, uniting a select group of iGaming leaders and innovators at the prestigious…
Pure Play Drives Shining Growth For Brightstar In Q3
Brightstar Lottery–the world’s biggest lottery tech provider, formerly known as IGT and now owned by mega investment funders BlackRock–has reported a seven…
How Soft2Bet Stays Ahead: A Conversation with Yoel Zuckerberg
Soft2Bet is indubitably one of iGaming’s leading lights. Since its launch in 2016, the company has grown into a trusted partner and…
Between Hard Rock And A Slick Place, Seminoles Launch Online Slots In The Sunshine State
Amid the dystopian subset of U.S. gambling, Florida’s gaming Seminole Tribe, who have a monopoly on betting in the Sunshine State, have…
We Can’t Allow Casino Product Innovation to Move Offshore
Launching truly innovative online casino games in regulated markets is no easy feat, and if regulators don’t evolve, the offshore sector will…
Super Super Group Reports 26 Point Q3 Revenue Surge, Lifts 2025 Guidance
Super Group, parent company of online sports betting and iGaming brands Betway and Spin, has reported revenue of US$556.9 million (£425.97m) for…
Uncle Can You Spare A Crime, Now Thailand Goes To War With Gambling
Barely a month since the ousting of prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for the crime of calling neighbouring Cambodia strongman Hun Sen “Uncle”…
POGOs Outlawed As Philippines Clampdown Continues
Filipino President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has signed Republic Act 12312, also known as the Anti‑POGO Act of 2025, which officially outlaws…
Rio’s Gaming Pa’ Ti: Brazil’s Legendary Wonder City Wants To Be a Tropical Las Vegas
EXCLUSIVE: With its beaches and world-famous Carnival, Rio de Janeiro has always been a tourist attraction. Now, some see its potential to…
And Behold Trump Predicts A New Truth Is Born
It’s difficult to gauge whether President Trump’s new prediction market ally was speaking tongue-in-cheek or fervently believed the spiel he was spinning…
Trump’s Truth Social Partners With Crypto.com To Offer Prediction Markets
Trump Media and Technology Group Corp. (Nasdaq, NYSE Texas: DJT), the operator of Truth Social, has announced an exclusive partnership with Crypto.com…
It’s No-No For Caesars In Yo-Yo Q3 As Both Vegas And Digital Drag
Shares in U.S. gambling big hitter Caesars Entertainment have fallen by more than two percent following a lacklustre Q3, which failed to…
Letter From America 47
Packed with headliners. There’s no other way to describe Letter From America this week, as we feature a clutch of compelling stories…
Controversial Sweepstakes: The View From The Bridge
Once able to operate under loosely-defined promotional laws in almost every U.S. state, a tide of new legislation is ending the ambiguity…
Viva Mexico’s Gambling Revolución!
With the focus on Brazil sucking most of the oxygen out of the LatAm gaming space, the all-important market of Mexico has…