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Austria’s Ministry of Finance has moved forward with a major overhaul of its gambling laws, submitting a draft to the European Commission. This step kicks off a three-month standstill period,…

Betfred is set to close 132 of its UK betting shops and cut over 600 jobs starting September. This decision follows an increase in the Remote Gaming Duty earlier this…

Betsson has finalized its acquisition of Rhino Entertainment Group’s B2C business in Canada, taking a major step to expand its footprint in the region. The deal introduces the CasinoDays brand…

New Hampshire’s gaming sector saw a 37% revenue boost in the first half of 2026, reaching $251.7 million, largely due to the popularity of video lottery terminals. Data from the…

Allwyn is in the midst of major growth, aiming to transform from a primarily lottery-focused enterprise into one of the largest multi-channel gaming giants worldwide. Leading this charge is Kresimir…

Each way bets are a staple in horse racing, particularly favored in the UK and Ireland for their dual-bet approach. This type of wager might initially baffle newcomers due to…

Winvia Entertainment, a player on the London-listed scene, has aligned with Premier League’s Aston Villa to launch the club-branded draw “Villa Win”. The company, using its BOTB prize-draw technology, will…

Sarah Fox is stepping from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) into the executive team at the UK Gambling Commission during a turbulent time. With four years…

Denmark’s gambling regulator, Spillemyndigheden, has announced the reopening of its land-based casino licensing process, welcoming applications from new operators and those wishing to renew their existing 10-year licenses. This marks…

Residents of Allen, DeKalb, and Steuben counties in Indiana will vote on November 3 to decide if they will allow inland casino gambling in their communities. This vote is just…

Station Casinos is shaking up payment methods in Nevada by trialing an Apple Pay system to fund slot machines. The testing, in partnership with payments company Adostics, has rolled out…

The British Gambling Commission (BGC) has taken a major step by elevating the terrorist financing (TF) risk level associated with casinos to medium. This change is part of the commission’s…

New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) has unveiled new guidelines for licensed online casino operators, detailing strict advertising rules aimed at preventing underage exposure to gambling. Released alongside the…

U.S. — Louisiana has officially enacted a ban on dual-currency sweepstakes casinos, solidifying its position with some of the harshest penalties in the country for illegal gambling activities. This legislative…

GameCheck, known for its efforts to combat fake casino games, has flagged Brazil as a major hub for these unauthorized operations. In a recent discussion, Jack Crabtree, GameCheck’s head of…