The Hague court leaves Leiden snack bar’s gaming machine refusal in place
The court’s decision leaves the refusal of two gaming machines in place amid disagreement over the premises’ classification.
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Aristocrat Interactive licenses Buffalo and Mo’ Mummy brands to Gaming Realms
Gaming Realms can develop Slingo versions of Aristocrat’s Buffalo and Mo’ Mummy under the licensing agreement.
iGaming Ontario supports RGC tour promoting BetGuard across 40 Ontario campuses
The expanded tour gives students at more Ontario campuses access to information about BetGuard and gambling support resources.
Source: iGaming Ontario
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board bars 11 people from gambling
The exclusions restrict the affected individuals from gambling at Pennsylvania casinos, regulated online betting sites and VGT locations.
DraftKings CEO says company can benefit under either sports prediction market outcome
Investors have Robins’s assessment that DraftKings could benefit whether sports prediction markets continue operating or face court restrictions.
Polymarket seeks financial product recognition from European regulators
Polymarket seeks financial regulation instead of individual countries’ gambling laws, making product classification central to its European regulatory position.
Appointment
IGT names Jamie Knight chief studios officer
The appointment places Knight in charge of studio priorities, game mechanics and mathematical modelling across IGT and Everi teams.
Kalshi faces scrutiny over reported Ethereum trading volume
The disparity between Ethereum turnover and open interest raises questions for investors assessing Kalshi’s reported trading activity.
GGL calls for more adaptable online gambling regulation in Germany
The GGL’s proposals seek greater regulatory flexibility as operators’ business models and technical structures change.
Source: GGL (Germany)
Singapore plans to classify electronic credits as casino chips
Singapore’s planned regulations would subject electronic credits to the regulatory treatment of casino chips.
Award
Veikkaus awards Legora legal AI tool contract in Finland
The award gives suppliers a contract for legal AI services in Finland.
Source: TED
Massachusetts casinos generate approximately $101.9m in August gaming revenue
Investors can compare Massachusetts casinos’ higher August revenue with July and assess each property’s contribution.
Light & Wonder plans licensed slot showcase at Las Vegas G2E
Casino operators can review Light & Wonder’s licensed slot titles at its planned G2E exhibit in Las Vegas.
Mississippi casinos record 6.5% August revenue decline to $201.4m
Mississippi’s revenue figures show operators and investors declines across slots, table games and retail sports betting.
Logifuture starts operating with Odibets in Kenya
The reported launch gives operators and suppliers an indication of Logifuture’s planned expansion across three African markets.
Namibia Gambling Board invites stakeholders to bookmaker and totalizator licensing consultation
Licence applicants and industry stakeholders can discuss bookmaker and totalizator licensing at Namibia’s consultation workshop.
TikTok applies different advertising rules to prediction markets and sportsbooks
TikTok’s advertising rules distinguish prediction-market trading from sportsbook betting, making that classification relevant to operators’ advertising.
Eilers & Krejcik Gaming forecasts $40bn in US NFL wagering for 2026
Investors assessing the forecast’s 21% prediction-market share face an unpublished method for converting exchange volume into comparable betting handle.
Tunica-Biloxi Tribe launches SaltTrade prediction-market app using Kalshi infrastructure
The launch gives a Tribal-owned business access to Kalshi’s exchange while other Tribal governments challenge sports-event contracts in court.
NGB partners with ARB on gambling advertising oversight in South Africa
The NGB and ARB agreement aims to improve joint monitoring of gambling advertising across digital and traditional channels.
Logifuture launches Zoom Sports with Odibets in Kenya
Odibets’ Kenyan offering now includes Logifuture’s round-the-clock virtual football and tennis through Zoom Sports.
Appointment
Fabio Macorin joins IAGR board of trustees
Fabio Macorin’s appointment gives Brazil’s gambling regulator deputy secretary an international role on IAGR’s board of trustees.
Massachusetts Gaming Commission announces August 2026 casino and sports wagering revenue
The report provides operators with monthly revenue information for Massachusetts casino gaming and sports wagering.
AGA urges Texas to sue prediction markets
Texas legislators heard calls for litigation against prediction markets alongside Kalshi’s warnings about offshore alternatives.
Missouri attorney general orders six prediction markets to halt sports contracts
Six cease-and-desist letters signal Missouri’s enforcement position that sports event contracts constitute unlicensed sports betting, with a court challenge expected.