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Entain wins Alberta approval for Sports Interaction and PartyCasino brands
The licences let Entain enter Alberta's newly launched online market with two established brands, widening competition for operators there.
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Licence applications, approvals and access to regulated markets.
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Kaizen Gaming prepares Betano launch and seeks Spain managing director
The recruitment supports Kaizen Gaming’s planned Betano entry into Spain.
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Novig files sports event contract plans with CFTC
Operators should note Novig filed plans with CFTC for a broad range of sports event contracts, with 68 filings total.
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1X2 Network launches with seven Alberta operators
Going live with seven operators establishes distribution as Alberta's regulated market opens.
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Entain launches Sports Interaction and Party Casino in regulated Alberta
The launches expand Entain's presence in Alberta's regulated online market.
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Hard Rock Bet enters Ontario
Suppliers should note Hard Rock Bet's Ontario launch is its platform's first expansion beyond the US.
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Terrible’s reopens Primm Valley Casino
Suppliers and investors see Primm Valley Casino reopen with 422 slots, a sportsbook and 250 hotel rooms.
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Hard Rock Digital launches Hard Rock Bet in Ontario
Operators see Hard Rock Bet enter Ontario, Hard Rock Digital's first market outside its home country.
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Choctaw launches free-to-play sports prediction app in Oklahoma
Choctaw Sports lets users predict sporting results without staking real money while the operator seeks eventual online sports betting permission.
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Napoleon Games takes over Brussels Viage casino licence from Casinos Austria
The loss removes Casinos Austria's Brussels gross gaming revenue of €52.45m from its international portfolio and hands Napoleon Games a 15-year Brussels foothold.
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Allwyn launches Powerball in UK
Operators should note Powerball began operating in the UK, letting British participants compete for the jackpot alongside US players.
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Allwyn introduces Powerball to the UK National Lottery
Powerball expands Allwyn's UK National Lottery offering under its good-causes contribution strategy.
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Yggdrasil enters US market through Caesars casino platforms
The Caesars integration gives Yggdrasil its first US online casino distribution in two states.
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Rwanda grants three betting licences under revised framework
Rwanda approved three international betting operators under its stricter licensing system via its lottery and gambling commission.
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Powerball begins ticket sales in the UK
Powerball ticket sales began in the UK on 21 July through Britain's National Lottery.
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Alberta opens online gambling market to 22 licensed operators
Twenty-two licensed sites launched in Alberta on day one, ending PlayAlberta's monopoly and opening the province to private operators.
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Alberta online market opens without widespread first-week outages
Alberta's market opened with 22 gambling sites accepting wagers and no major service interruptions that week.
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Zitro enters Northern Cyprus through Chamada Girne installation
Zitro said the Chamada Girne installation marked its first entry into Northern Cyprus.
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Arizona prepares applications for 10 limited sports betting licences
The application window gives operators access to ten limited retail sports betting licences at racetracks and off-track locations.
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Greentube goes live in Alberta as NOVOMATIC unit targets North America
The launch gives Greentube a presence in a newly regulated Canadian province as suppliers compete for North American market share.
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Greentube registers with AGLC and goes live in Alberta
The registration gives Greentube access to Alberta's newly opened provincial iGaming market alongside other licensed suppliers.
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New Zealand opens online gaming licence expressions of interest
Suppliers should note New Zealand's Department of Internal Affairs launched an expressions-of-interest stage for online gaming licences.
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New Zealand opens online casino licence bidding with 15 permits
Operators seeking New Zealand entry face a 14 August deadline, a NZ$7.5m capital threshold and a three-licence cap each.
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Underdog launches wholly owned prediction market exchange
The in-house exchange shifts event-contract trading economics toward Underdog and adds a prediction-market venue to the sector.
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Alberta approves 36 igaming operators as 22 platforms go live
Operators should note 36 operators cleared Alberta's dual-approval process, with 22 platforms live on 17 July.