Nottingham Forest names Bally’s Corporation as shirt sponsor for 2025/26
The agreement gives Bally’s branding across a UK football club’s shirts and stadium for the season.
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Continent 8 provides penetration testing to Cherokee Tribal Gaming Commission
The commission’s assessment may inform cybersecurity controls at a tribal gaming regulator.
UKB urges Mullin to withdraw draft gaming and trust-land restriction
The provision could constrain UKB’s access to trust land and gaming within the reservation while its state compact awaits federal approval.
Vietnamese finance ministry proposes casino entry fees and controls for citizens
Casino operators may face new entry, surveillance and data-retention requirements if the proposal is approved.
Senate committee approves military gambling research provision in FY26 bill
If enacted, the provision could fund research relevant to gambling-related harm among servicemembers and veterans.
PENN announces FanCenter betting hub for ESPN Bet fantasy users
The planned feature links ESPN fantasy accounts with betting markets, subject to regulatory approval.
Appointment
EGT Digital appoints Andres Troelsen regional sales director for LATAM
The appointment gives EGT Digital a regional sales director for its iGaming business in Latin America.
Illinois Gaming Board expands gambling advertising rules across sectors
Operators must change advertising practices and recordkeeping across Illinois’ casino, sports betting and video gaming sectors.
Licence
AGCO approves Incentive Games for Ontario iGaming market
The approval allows operators in Ontario to access Incentive Games’ real-money portfolio through Incentive Studios.
Appointment
Illinois governor appoints Dionne Hayden as Gaming Board chair
The appointment will change the board’s leadership if the Illinois Senate confirms Hayden.
Genius Sports secures exclusive Serie A data and streaming rights through 2028/29
The agreement gives Genius Sports exclusive rights to distribute data and streams from three Italian football competitions to sportsbook partners.
Italy’s Senate backs call for EU cooperation on suspicious sports betting
The motion urges government consideration of cross-border monitoring and national cooperation against suspicious betting.
Boomer’s opens sportsbooks at Ellis Island and Casino Valle Verde in Nevada
The openings expand Boomer’s Sportsbook presence at Nevada casinos, while planned locations remain subject to regulatory approval.
Appointment
GR8 Tech appoints Sarkis Basmajian as MENA regional sales director
The appointment puts a named sales lead in charge of GR8 Tech’s regional expansion efforts.
Appointment
Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel appoints Taylia Redfox-Edmo sales director
The appointment changes sales leadership at an operating casino property.
Rank plans UK casino betting rollout from September under new rules
The changes could allow Rank’s casinos to add betting terminals and expand gaming-machine provision under the revised rules.
AGCO removes commission cap for Ontario charitable lottery sellers
Charities can now negotiate seller commissions for these lottery products within the AGCO’s reasonableness and record-keeping conditions.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Appointment
Penn Entertainment appoints Ronnie Jones to compliance committee
A former state regulator will serve on Penn’s Compliance Committee, adding regulatory experience to company oversight.
Marcos weighs online gambling reform after calls for a ban in the Philippines
The government is assessing online gambling’s effects while lawmakers consider a bill to abolish it.
Maryland judge denies Kalshi injunction in sports contracts case
The decision may require Kalshi to stop offering sports contracts in Maryland or obtain a state betting licence.
GambleAware plans to close as UK introduces statutory gambling levy
Operators and commissioned services face a transition from voluntary donations to mandatory industry contributions.
Appointment
Altenar names Brendon Jeacocks regional director for Africa
The appointment gives Altenar a regional lead for its stated South African market focus.
New Zealand sports groups oppose online casino bill over grant funding
The bill could change the funding available to community sports if online operators take market share from gaming machines.
Appointment
Genting Singapore appoints Lee Shi Ruh president and COO
The appointments change the leadership and financial reporting responsibilities at Genting Singapore and Resorts World Sentosa.
Licence
Rwanda reopens casino licensing and invites gambling expressions of interest
Operators considering Rwanda must account for reopened licensing, the application deadline and the continuing existing rules.