LeoVegas launches in-house sportsbook platform in UK
The UK rollout extends LeoVegas's own sportsbook technology into one of Europe's largest regulated betting markets.
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Oddin.gg receives Kansas and Wyoming supplier licences
Oddin.gg secured Kansas and Wyoming licences permitting it to supply esports betting products in both markets.
South Yorkshire police arrest three in suspected illegal gambling raids
South Yorkshire police arrested three people and seized thousands of pounds at suspected illegal gambling premises on 5 August.
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Interim Gambling Commission CEO Gardner says regulator is difficult to leave
Gardner's stated preference for creative over blunt regulation signals the Commission's direction on measures such as financial risk assessments while its leadership changes.
Brazilian study estimates BRL62.5bn in net household betting transfers
A Comsefaz and CICEF study estimated households transferred BRL62.5bn more to betting operators through Pix than they received.
KSA acts against Betcity and TOTO Winkel over World Cup role-model ads
Dutch operators face enforcement risk over advertising that links betting brands to football role models during major tournaments.
Italy drops land-based gambling reform decree from government agenda
Operators face continued uncertainty over retail betting and gaming rules after the draft reform decree was dropped from the government's agenda.
Argentina reports higher online gambling tax receipts during World Cup
Higher first-half online gambling tax receipts show operators the fiscal stakes around major tournament periods.
Brazil Supreme Court pauses physical gambling prohibition review
The pause leaves operators awaiting clarity on what separates prohibited land-based gaming from regulated online betting.
Unico reports 120 million Brazilian betting transactions during World Cup 2026
The figures give operators and suppliers a benchmark for identity-verification load and fraud exposure during peak betting events.
ADM plans online gambling complaints portal for 10 September
A central complaints portal from 10 September gives Italian online gambling operators a new consumer-dispute channel.
DSTGAMING receives three SBC Awards shortlist nominations
Three SBC Awards shortlists signal DSTGAMING's standing in white-label, sportsbook and casino software categories.
Star Sports reports 32% revenue decline
A 32% revenue fall despite stakes growth shows regulatory and UK operating costs pressuring bookmaker earnings.
DraftKings reports lower revenue despite increased betting volume
Revenue falling 5% while volume rose 15% shows investors growth in activity need not lift revenue.
Tender
Grupo Meier renews request to suspend Chile casino tenders
The renewed suspension request could delay four Chilean casino licensing processes and their scheduled offers.
Brazilian government plans further betting restrictions and taxes
Planned additional betting restrictions and taxes follow July's advertising and marketing restrictions already in effect.
DraftKings revenue dips as CEO says company can win prediction markets race
The revenue dip and EBITDA miss signal pressure on DraftKings' margins as it invests more heavily and pursues prediction markets.
FGS survey finds 13% of sports fans use prediction markets
Limited prediction market use alongside 81% support for oversight informs regulators weighing rules for both sectors.
Polymarket targets $20bn valuation amid European prediction market crackdown
A reported $20bn valuation target offers investors a benchmark amid tightening European prediction market rules.
Panama reports first-half gross wagering growth of 16.5%
Online wagering rising 59.8% to $379.7m shows suppliers where Panama's first-half market growth concentrated.
Evolution releases retrospective on live casino growth since 2006
The retrospective sets out how Evolution built live dealer and game show formats that now form part of the online casino market Grand View Research valued at $19.11bn in 2024.
Coljuegos reports 58,916 blocking orders against unauthorised betting websites
58,916 blocking orders and 12,852 seized machines quantify Colombia's enforcement against unauthorised betting.
GRAI opens consultation on Irish gambling regulations
The public consultation lets industry participants comment on three proposed regulations under Ireland's Gambling Regulation Act 2024.
Genius Sports chief explains new prediction-market partnerships
The deals show official data underpins Genius Sports' prediction-market strategy, relevant to suppliers and operators.
India Supreme Court agrees to hear final online gaming ban arguments
Final hearings will test a law banning all online real-money games regardless of skill or chance.