Finland’s iGaming Liberalisation Bill Clears The Finnish Line
Finland’s Parliament has approved the country’s new Gambling Reform Bill by a landslide of 158 in favour to nine against. Operator license…
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Only When I Larf, Flutter Entertainment Sent To The Back Of The Class For A Lesson And A Half
Flutter Entertainment, the owner of Paddy Power Betfair, has been fined £2 million (US$2.66m) by the UK’s regulatory Gambling Commission for Social…
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…
Wellington Meets His Waterloo As Brazil Fails To Shut Money Laundering Loophole
A bizarre Brazilian court case in which a punter tried to recover his winnings from an illegal betting site has exposed the…
The Future of Regulated Markets: Tools, Rules, and Real Mistakes
The global iGaming industry is booming, but opportunity doesn’t guarantee success – Entering a new jurisdiction is complex, and the wrong step…
Flutter Completes US$350m NSX Big Brazil Buy
World iGaming leader Flutter Entertainment has made a major move to dominate Brazil’s booming, newly-regulated, sportsbetting market by buying a controlling US$350…
Chulo-ji! India Awakes And Moves Toward Legalising Gambling
After decades of obfuscation, clarity is finally emerging in India’s arcane gambling space, the biggest unregulated betting market by population in the…
OPEN BOOK: Gambling Addiction, What Debt Do We Owe?
In the summer of 2021, Luke Ashton, a husband and father-of-two from Leicester, England, took his own life, writes Grace Graham-Taylor. Unbeknown…
The Goal Beyond Brazil’s Ground-breaking New Regulatory Schema
Brazil’s new regulatory landscape presents a harsh reality for many operators, writes Stephen Aupy of Mindway AI. With some of the world’s…
Building A Stake In Brazil’s Burgeoning Market
Since launching in 2017 Stake has rapidly become a global brand and one of the most popular online crypto and fiat gambling…
Breaking With Lawless Past, Latin America Pivots To Legal Future
While the betting market in Latin America is going from strength to strength, growing faster than in other parts of the world,…
Brazil: And Then There Were 71
With international gambling industry excitement growing over the imminent launch of fully-regulated sports betting in Brazil, authorities in the South American giant…
The Parallax View: Flutter’s Audacious US$5 Billion Share Buy-back
Better and better, leading-edge Flutter Entertainment has just launched an audacious US$5 billion share buy-back programme that may well supercharge its bid…
Kambi and Rush Street Agree Multi-year Partnership
The Kambi Group and Rush Street Interactive (RSI) have agreed a win-win multi-year partnership. This latest renewal extends the partnership first established…
In Landmark, UAE Issues First-ever Lottery License
In a landmark decision the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has issued the first-ever lottery licence in the Muslim nation. The government’s General…
Pontus Lindwall Exclusive: Betsson’s Wings Over The Americas
Bouyed by perhaps the best financial quarter in its storied gambling history, Betsson’s long-standing CEO, iGaming legend Pontus Lindwall, graciously offered our…
Bad Brazil Sports Betting, It Ain’t Over ‘Til The Taxman Scores
So finally, after being left in limbo in the dying days of former president Jair Bolsonaro’s outgoing administration, legalised sports betting is…
Play’n GO: How to Succeed in Regulated Markets like the UK
In the hyper-competitive UK market, it can be challenging for new products to achieve success. However, Play’n GO’s entertainment-focused games continue to…