In July, the American Gaming Association (AGA) published its Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker that offered insights into the growth of the casino industry in the US, signaling positive gaming metrics in most states. July American Gaming Association AGA Now, AGA’s latest “American Attitudes Toward Gaming 2025” study reveals that more Americans are engaging with gaming…
An organized crime network, which has been running an illegal online gambling operation aimed at students and sailors, has been dismantled by the South Korean police on Jeju Island. Alleged bets whose worth has approximated over KRW 22 billion (around $15.3 million) had gone through the organization. 21 individuals suspected of being members of the…
While most of the US is looking forward to trick-or-treating, lottery players are awaiting the next Mega Millions jackpot with bated breath. With a drawing set to take place amid the festivities, fans are looking forward to seeing whether a lucky player will win the tempting nine-figure jackpot. Mega Millions A Shocking Halloween Jackpot Awaits…
Spain’s Network for Addiction Care (UNAD) has reiterated its demand for the complete ban on all gambling and betting advertising, asserting that such promotional messaging is incompatible with prevention efforts and public health policies. Spain’s Network for Addiction Care (UNAD) UNAD Calls for Gambling Ad Ban UNAD president Luciano Poyato stressed that “promoting gambling is…
Swedish operator Betsson has achieved a significant victory in Finland after its official removal from Finland’s payment blocking list on October 24. This development marks the end of a turbulent 12 months for the company, marked by legal battles and regulatory scrutiny. With stellar Q3 revenues, Betsson could use this opportunity to expand its influence…
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission (UKGC) announced that it has suspended the operating license of Spribe OÜ with immediate effect due to reported hosting requirement violations. United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission Spribe OÜ UKGC Suspends the Provider’s Operating License Spribe, which secured a UK license in 2020, has found itself without a license due to a…
Mexico’s Senate Committee on Legislative Studies has approved the 2026 Miscellaneous Fiscal Package, which includes a significant hike in taxes on betting and gaming activities. With this move, the country moves closer to accepting part of the President Claudia Sheinbaum administration’s 2026 economic plan, which will see a tax increase on betting and online casino…
MGM Resorts International did not meet Wall Street’s expectations for the third quarter of 2025, as poor performance on the Las Vegas Strip and one-time charges related to its Empire City exit impacted financial results. Shares of the casino and hospitality giant dropped by more than 5% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the release…
Australian iLottery expert Jumbo Interactive announced the completion of its AUD 55.4 million ($36.3 million) acquisition of US prize draw company Dream Giveaway. This will allow the former business to make a foray into the US, capitalizing on the growing demand for lottery products. AUD 55.4 million Dream Giveaway Jumbo Penetrates the US Market The…
The Badminton World Federation announced the suspension of a prominent coach due to insider betting. The body emphasized its zero-tolerance policy regarding violations of its rules and encouraged the reporting of such misdeeds. Badminton World Federation The Coach Was Seen Placing Bets During a Game The Badminton World Federation named Joachim Persson as the penalized…
