InternationalVietnam Uncovers $133 Million Betting Network Amid World Cup Gambling Surge
Amidst the football World Cup, Vietnam has dismantled a large illegal betting network with a staggering volume of $133 million.
InternationalAmidst the football World Cup, Vietnam has dismantled a large illegal betting network with a staggering volume of $133 million.
RegulierungThe UK Gambling Commission has confirmed the implementation of Financial Risk Assessments. This leads to strong opposition from operators, who fear players will migrate to the black market.
RegulierungA Brazilian court has revoked an interim injunction favoring Spribe in the "AVIATOR" trademark dispute. The decision by the Pernambuco court is based on changed legal circumstances.
RegulierungThe Argentine province of Misiones has enacted strict measures to protect minors from online gambling. The new law prohibits targeted advertising for children and mandates a five-year retention period for compliance records.
InternationalIn January 2027, 16 iGaming industry leaders will step into the ring in Barcelona aiming to raise €150,000 for charitable causes. The event promises excitement and significant philanthropic contribution.
AnbieterGR8_TECH made a significant impression at iGB L!VE 2026 in London with its 'Championship Mode' approach. Over two days, the company generated more than 60 new leads and held crucial discussions about its sportsbook and online casino solutions.
RegulierungThe Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has significantly revised its guidelines for player affordability assessments. In future, only regular monthly income will count towards setting deposit limits.
MarktAn unusually large bet of approximately $409,000 on Polymarket regarding Vladimir Putin's future has sparked renewed attention. The prediction market currently assigns an 11 percent chance of him leaving office by the end of 2026.
RegulierungThe Brazilian government has launched an investigation into betting operator Esportes da Sorte. The case concerns alleged violations of advertising guidelines, highlighting the growing regulatory scrutiny in Latin America.
InternationalSuperbet, a leading sports betting provider, has entered a long-term partnership with Olympiacos BC in Greece, extending until 2032. This deal links the brand with one of Europe's most successful basketball clubs.
AnbieterLaurence Escalante, founder of sweepstakes casino giant VGW, has resigned as CEO and Executive Chairman. This follows ongoing regulatory pressure in the US and personal legal issues for the company, valued at A$3.2 billion in August 2025.
AnbieterBanijay Gaming has acquired Groupe JOA's casino networks. This step aims to significantly boost its omnichannel strategy in the French market and expand its offering.
AnbieterLaurence Escalante, founder and CEO of Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW), has resigned from his positions as CEO and Executive Chairman following his arrest in Western Australia on various charges including assault and burglary.
AnbieterPG Soft has launched a new slot machine, "Monkey’s Wild Party," which plays on a 5x5 grid. The game features cascading reels, a Wild Mushroom mechanic, and a maximum win potential of up to 10,000 times the stake.
AnbieterGame developer Kalamba Games is leveraging gamification to stand out in the online casino market. This approach aims to enhance the player experience beyond just game content, fostering stronger customer loyalty.