SportyBet submitted an application for a gambling licence in Brazil, according to the company announcement. The report also says it plans to establish a country headquarters and has assembled a local team; no licence decision is stated.
A pending licence application and plans for a local headquarters and team signal preparation for Brazil’s regulated gaming market, but approval is unstated.
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Betty submitted a licence application as it prepares to expand into the UK, according to a media report. CEO Justin Park said the 40% remote gaming duty rate would accelerate smaller brands' efforts to gain market share.
MGM Yonkers submitted an application for a commercial casino licence in downstate New York, according to the report. Its proposal values the project at $2.3bn and would redevelop the Empire City Casino site; MGM Yonkers says it expects to complete the work by mid-2029 if awarded a licence. The Gaming Facility Location Board expects to decide by 1 December, with Commission licensure planned by 31 December.
High Roller Technologies has submitted an application for an Internet Gaming Operator licence in Ontario and hopes to launch its High Roller brand in the province in the second half of 2025. The company said it intends to seek a licence in Alberta once that province’s regulatory framework becomes available.
High Roller Technologies said it has applied to Ontario’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission for an operator licence and intends to seek approval in Alberta when that province opens its commercial online gambling market. The company plans to launch HighRoller.com in Ontario in the second half of 2025, subject to approval.
Golden Matrix Group said its subsidiary Expanse Studios has applied to Ontario’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission for a B2B gaming licence. Expanse hired Segev LLP to handle the filing; the application does not confirm that a licence has been granted.