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UKGC grants Digitain betting licence for real and virtual events
Digitain’s licence and certification make its sportsbook and platform available to UK-licensed operators.
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Digitain says UKGC grants betting licence and certifies sportsbook platform
The licence and certification allow Digitain to supply its sportsbook and platform to UK-licensed operators, the company said.
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New York casino licence holders advance projects worth up to $8bn
Project costs, licence fees and differing tax rates shape the investment and operating plans of New York casino licensees.
KSA works with Dutch clubs on foreign gambling sponsorship exposure
Clubs and federations may need to address unlicensed gambling branding in international sports footage reaching Dutch audiences.
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PointsBet enters Alberta registration process ahead of iGaming market launch
Registration gives PointsBet an opportunity to market to Alberta residents before the market fully opens.
Nevada Gaming Control Board sues Coinbase over sports event contracts
The case could affect whether Coinbase can offer sports event contracts to Nevada residents without state gaming approval.
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Crypto.com launches OG prediction-market platform pending CFTC certification
CFTC certification is a condition for OG’s planned margin trading in prediction contracts.
US states weigh sports betting and igaming legislation
State legislative developments can affect whether operators may offer sports betting or igaming in those markets.
Nevada Gaming Control Board seeks to block Coinbase sports contracts
The requested court orders could prevent Coinbase from offering sports event contracts to Nevada residents.
Crypto.com launches OG prediction platform in the United States
Operators and suppliers may face a new US platform offering sports event contracts and margin trading.
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Digitain secures UK sports betting licence and platform certification
The licence and certification allow Digitain to offer sportsbook and platform support to UK-licensed operators.
Zambia’s Casino Act sets licensing and operating requirements for casinos
Casino licences must specify approved games, tables and machines, alongside operating obligations covering sanitation, surveillance and records.
West Virginia sports and iGaming bets reach $1.03bn in December
West Virginia’s reported betting total offers a measure of activity across sports and iGaming.
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GRAI begins issuing operator licences in Ireland on 5 February
Operators face staged licensing dates and potential penalties as Ireland’s GRAI licensing system takes effect.
Arkansas casinos report $742.6m revenue for 2025
The reported annual revenue and growth offer operators and investors a measure of Arkansas casino performance.
S Gaming launches Triple 777 Jackpot with Danske Spil in Denmark
S Gaming’s exclusive launch with Danske Spil brings its first title to the Danish market.
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Hippos ATG appoints Pekka Kaidesoja as head of content
The content appointment supports Hippos ATG’s plans for betting and online casino in Finland.
Truist analyst raises cash-flow forecasts for DraftKings and Flutter
The revised estimates give investors updated analyst forecasts ahead of the companies’ fourth-quarter earnings.
Report links Betsson to potential sale of Sportsbet.io and Bitcasino.io
Reported sale discussions could affect Betsson’s exposure to two crypto-focused brands, but no transaction is confirmed.
Finland’s risk assessment group consults on player protection rules
A cross-operator loss limit could require licensed operators to coordinate controls across their platforms.
Turkish authorities shut payment company in illegal betting probe; 38 arrested
The case concerns alleged use of payment services to move proceeds from illegal betting, with the company’s operations halted.
SOFTSWISS integrates sportsbook with TrueLabel platform
TrueLabel platform operators can add SOFTSWISS sportsbook features, including live betting and risk management tools.
Illinois lawmaker reintroduces online casino bill for 2026 session
Operators would face a proposed 25% tax and limits of three online brands per casino or racetrack license holder.
KSA continues work with sports bodies as Dutch online ad ban is proposed
The proposal and the KSA’s ongoing work bear on gambling operators’ advertising and sports sponsorship activity in the Netherlands.
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GRAI gains powers to license Irish online and land-based gambling
Operators face new licensing timelines, credit-card restrictions and reporting duties under Ireland’s incoming framework.