Infiniti Casino finally gets to open the doors to Berck-sur-Mer

After more than six months of waiting, the casino in the French town of Berck-sur-Mer has finally opened its doors with 65 slot machines, 20 electronic roulette terminals, and two blackjack tables.
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PhilWeb partners with Pragmatic Play

July 13, 2026

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PhilWeb secures exclusive partnership with Pragmatic Play, expanding tech-enabled gaming services in the PH

PhilWeb Corporation has announced an exclusive partnership with Pragmatic Play that will enable licensed gaming operators in the Philippines to utilise international ecosystem partner Pragmatic Play's gaming services through PhilWeb.
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July 13, 2026

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Digitain names Terry Lee Head of Asia to strengthen regional leadership

Digitain, a leading provider of Sportsbook and iGaming solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Terry Lee as Head of Asia Region.
EGT has supplied to Hi Five Casino

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EGT expands in the Dutch AWP market with new installation at Hi Five Casino

EGT and Hi Five Casino have strengthened their partnership with a new installation. The popular gaming venue located in Berg en Dal has enriched its offering with PH 50 V AWP cabinets, created specifically for the Dutch AWP market. The machines are supplied with the Bonus Prize Collection multigame, featuring some of the most beloved
The Venetian Las Vegas

July 10, 2026

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Apollo to pay $7.2m in fines for illegal play at Venetian despite Sands owning it at the time

The Venetian Resort Las Vegas will have to pay a fine of $7.2m to the Nevada Gaming Control Board for allowing convicted bookmaker Mathew Bowyer to play on its gaming floor, becoming the fourth Strip casino to be fined due to his presence.
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July 10, 2026

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Galaxsys’ Match Day has been delivering interactive football promotions throughout the World Cup

As the FIFA Club World Cup enters its decisive stages, with football fans around the world following every match more closely than ever, Galaxsys is helping operators keep the excitement going beyond the final whistle through Match Day - an interactive sports prediction promotion designed to reward player participation throughout
DraftKings is launching into Alberta

July 13, 2026

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DraftKings launches online sportsbook and casino in Alberta on July 13

DraftKings will launch its top-rated online sportsbook and casino, along with its Golden Nugget Online Gaming brand, in Alberta on July 13.
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July 13, 2026

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SFM Ludi completes installs at Partouche Cannes 50 Croisette casino

As the first summer visitors arrive on the French Riviera, the Partouche Cannes 50 Croisette casino is fine-tuning its gaming lineup to offer them a summer packed with thrills. The Cannes-based establishment, which came under the ownership of the Paris-based group in February 2025, has introduced several new games to

July 10, 2026

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Casino Marbella expands slots offering

Casino Marbella is reportedly expanding its slot machine offering with the introduction of more than 130 latest-generation gaming machines, according to Spanish media.

July 10, 2026

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CT Interactive launches Diamond Tree Jackpot on Alphawin’s Website in Bulgaria

CT Interactive continues to expand its footprint across regulated European markets with the launch of Diamond Tree Jackpot on Alphawin’s website in Bulgaria.

July 09, 2026

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FanDuel expands Canadian footprint with planned Alberta market entry

FanDuel is bringing Albertans an industry-leading product on July 13, pending regulatory approval. FanDuel is making long-term investments in local communities, partnering with local and national organisations and reinforcing its commitment to responsible gaming.

July 10, 2026

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Novomatic Americas Strengthens Executive Leadership Team with Appointment of Juergen Keller as Managing Director

Novomatic Americas has announced the appointment of Juergen Keller as Managing Director of Novomatic Americas, where he will join Sabine Stoppel in leading the company's continued growth and strategic expansion throughout North America and the Caribbean.
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Brazilian sports betting market surpasses R$ 1.4 Billion in advertising Investments for 2025

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Brazil to tighten rules on sports betting advertising

Brazil’s federal government is moving to sharply restrict how licensed sports betting operators can advertise, introducing cigarette‑style health warnings and tougher sanctions for non‑compliance.
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ANJL publishes poll on evangelical voters and betting in Brazil

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Brazil hearing warns betting ads are driving harm, bill seeks nationwide ban

Brazilian lawmakers and health experts have warned that the explosion of sports betting and online casino advertising is normalising gambling and fuelling debt and mental‑health problems, as a new bill proposes a nationwide ban on such ads.
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Brazil blocks betting access for 2.8 million Bolsa Família and BPC beneficiaries

Brazil’s Ministry of Finance has cut off access to licensed betting platforms for 2.8 million welfare recipients including  beneficiaries of Bolsa Família and the Continuous Cash Benefit (BPC), as authorities move to enforce a Supreme Federal Court ruling that bars the use of social‑programme funds for gambling.
Lawmaker files sweeping overhaul to criminalise illegal gambling in Costa Rica

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Lopesan invests over €300m in three new Punta Cana resorts in Dominican Republic

Lopesan Hotel Group has strengthened its footprint in the Caribbean with the opening of three new resorts in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, following an investment of more than €300 million. The development adds over 1,000 rooms and represents the company’s largest expansion in the region since the launch of the
Grand Lisboa in Macau

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Macau to suffer ‘toughest quarter since reopening’ due to FIFA World Cup

Macau's casinos are expected to be hit hard by the effects of the FIFA World Cup with analytical firm Citigroup, predicting 'Macau’s toughest quarter since reopening.'

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Merkur Casino Mare opens cruise casino on the Mein Schiff Flow

The Merkur Group is further expanding its presence on the world's oceans with the commissioning of the Mein Schiff Flow.

July 13, 2026

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Infiniti Casino finally gets to open the doors to Berck-sur-Mer

After more than six months of waiting, the casino in the French town of Berck-sur-Mer has finally opened its doors with 65 slot machines, 20 electronic roulette terminals, and two blackjack tables.

July 10, 2026

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Apollo to pay $7.2m in fines for illegal play at Venetian despite Sands owning it at the time

The Venetian Resort Las Vegas will have to pay a fine of $7.2m to the Nevada Gaming Control Board for allowing convicted bookmaker Mathew Bowyer to play on its gaming floor, becoming the fourth Strip casino to be fined due to his presence.

July 10, 2026

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Truckee Gaming sets reopening date for Club Fortune North

Truckee Gaming has confirmed plans to reopen the former Poker Palace as Club Fortune North, with a soft opening scheduled for 19 July ahead of a full public opening on 22 July.
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Light & Wonder has entered Alberta

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Light & Wonder goes live on day one in newly regulated Alberta iGaming market

Light & Wonder is live from Day One in Alberta’s newly regulated iGaming market, bringing its leading portfolio of content, platforms, and operator integrations to players across the province.
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High 5 Games has expanded in Alberta

July 13, 2026

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High 5 Games expands into Alberta’s online gaming market

High 5 Games, the creator of premium casino content for the land-based, online and social gaming markets, has secured supplier approval from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission, extending
44Aces has launched in Spain

July 13, 2026

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44Aces launches online casino into Spanish market

44Aces has expanded its European footprint with the launch of its regulated online casino in Spain, bringing the brand to one of Europe's established licensed gaming markets.
Pragmatic Play launches in Alberta

July 13, 2026

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Pragmatic Play launches into Alberta

Pragmatic Play has reaffirmed its commitment to the Canadian gaming sector by entering Alberta’s newly regulated iGaming market, putting it at the forefront of one of the most exciting openings in North America.
Blurify launches Openora

July 13, 2026

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Blurify launches AI-native framework

Blurify, a software development company specialising in bespoke technology solutions for the iGaming industry, has launched Openora, an AI-native framework designed to help operators build, extend, modernise and migrate their platforms

July 13, 2026

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SolutionsHub appoints former PokerStars and VGW executive David Lyons to lead Irish operations

SolutionsHub, a leading provider of iGaming licensing and regulatory services, has appointed David Lyons as a Non-Executive Director to support the development of its Irish business as the country's gambling regulatory framework enters a new phase.

July 13, 2026

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Canada, World’s third-largest gambling market, has no national self-exclusion register

Canada is now the third-largest online gambling market in the world, with an estimated CA$3.15bn generated in 2025, yet new research from CasinoCanada.com finds it still has no national self-exclusion register and no national licensing framework – meaning a player who self-excludes in one province can continue gambling offshore, or

July 13, 2026

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BetMGM highlights new casino games with Derek Jeter partnership at 2026 MLB All-Star Week

BetMGM is bringing a variety of interactive experiences to Philadelphia in partnership with Major League Baseball (MLB) for 2026 MLB All-Star Week. Through game demonstrations, signage at Citizens Bank Park and a VIP experience with baseball Hall of Fame member and BetMGM ambassador Derek Jeter, BetMGM will have a significant

July 13, 2026

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PhilWeb secures exclusive partnership with Pragmatic Play, expanding tech-enabled gaming services in the PH

PhilWeb Corporation has announced an exclusive partnership with Pragmatic Play that will enable licensed gaming operators in the Philippines to utilise international ecosystem partner Pragmatic Play's gaming services through PhilWeb.
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GR8_TECH showed operators how to build for winning at iGB L!VE 2026

GR8_TECH came to iGB L!VE 2026 in London with Championship Mode switched on, and left with more than 60 new leads, high-value discussions, and a focused pipeline for H2.
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Tonybet has entered Alberta

July 13, 2026

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Tonybet secures Alberta iGaming license as regulated market opens

Tonybet, an international iGaming operator already licensed in Ontario and Kahnawake, today announced that it has received an iGaming license from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC), clearing the company to operate in Alberta's regulated online gaming market.
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July 13, 2026

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Digitain names Terry Lee Head of Asia to strengthen regional leadership

Digitain, a leading provider of Sportsbook and iGaming solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Terry Lee as Head of Asia Region.
Altenar has joined the Alberta market

July 13, 2026

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Altenar joins Alberta’s new regulated iGaming market

The official launch of Alberta’s regulated online gaming market, has seen a significant milestone for the Canadian iGaming industry and an important step in Altenar’s continued expansion across North America.
Sporting Risk teams with Betfred

July 13, 2026

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Sporting Risk strikes partnership with Betfred

Sporting Risk, the sports analytics company specialising in predictive models that generate market-leading pricing and betting content, has struck a partnership with Betfred.The partnership has seen Betfred integrate Sporting Risk’s Next-Gen player-centric BetBuilder pre-match and in-play markets. Alongside this, Betfred has integrated Sporting Risk’s Player Props, match and team stat
DraftKings is launching into Alberta

July 13, 2026

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DraftKings launches online sportsbook and casino in Alberta on July 13

DraftKings will launch its top-rated online sportsbook and casino, along with its Golden Nugget Online Gaming brand, in Alberta on July 13.

July 09, 2026

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ZEAL acquires SevenCanyon and enters the highly attractive UK sweepstakes market

Germany-based ZEAL Network has signed a share purchase agreement for the acquisition of the remaining 96.5 per cent of the shares in SevenCanyon, in which ZEAL already holds a 3.5 per cent stake, for £33.8m.

July 09, 2026

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AUSTRAC finalises enforceable undertaking with Sportsbet

AUSTRAC (Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre) has finalised its enforceable undertaking with Sportsbet after the company addressed serious deficiencies in its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) controls.

July 09, 2026

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FanDuel expands Canadian footprint with planned Alberta market entry

FanDuel is bringing Albertans an industry-leading product on July 13, pending regulatory approval. FanDuel is making long-term investments in local communities, partnering with local and national organisations and reinforcing its commitment to responsible gaming.

July 08, 2026

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Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, and Jason Robins to Open SBC Summit 2026

SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of the most influential figures in global sports business: Basketball icon, investor, and philanthropist Michael Jordan, Sportradar founder and CEO Carsten Koerl, and DraftKings co-founder, CEO, and chairman of the
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The Esports World Cup is taking place in Paris

July 13, 2026

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Esports World Cup takes place in Paris despite Esports not being legalised in France

The first international edition of the world’s largest esports and gaming event, running through August 23 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. EWC 2026 brings together more than 2,000 elite players, 200 leading esports Clubs from over 100 countries, competing across 25 tournaments in 24 of the world’s most popular
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Phil Martin

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Betby has opened a new office in Barcelona

July 08, 2026

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Betby expands in Barcelona with opening of a new office in Poblenou

BETBY, the Tier 1 provider of B2B sportsbook solutions, has expanded its presence in Barcelona with the opening of a new office in Poblenou, one of the city’s most modern and fast-growing business districts.
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BETBY's new eTennis

June 11, 2026

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BETBY releases brand-new version of its eTennis title in time for Wimbledon

BETBY is set to strengthen its tennis offering ahead of Wimbledon with the rollout of a brand-new version of its eTennis title, forming part of its award-winning proprietary esports feed, Betby Games. The upgraded release will be complemented by a comprehensive Wimbledon betting package, including deep market coverage, creative specials,
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Phil Martin

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BETER expands into its ninth US state

June 05, 2026

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BETER reaches ninth US state with the acquisition of a Kentucky license

BETER, the award-winning provider of live streams, live data, and odds for esports and sports, has further strengthened its US presence after its exclusive Setka Cup table tennis and ESportsBattle content was added to the Sports Wagering catalog and licensed in the State of Kentucky.
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BETER has been approved in Ilinois

June 02, 2026

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BETER expands US footprint with Illinois approval

BETER, the award-winning provider of live streams, live data, and odds for esports and sports, has expanded its US presence after its exclusive Setka Cup table tennis content was added to the Sports Wagering catalog in the State of Illinois.
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Phil Martin

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May 29, 2026

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BETBY named Best Esports Supplier at the SiGMA Europe Awards 2026

BETBY, a Tier 1 provider of B2B sportsbook solutions, has been named Best Esports Supplier at the SiGMA Europe Awards 2026, further reinforcing its position as one of the industry’s leading innovators in esports betting.

May 26, 2026

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BETER to make US exhibition debut at SBC Summit Americas 2026

BETER, the award-winning provider of live streams, live data, and odds for esports and sports betting content, will exhibit at SBC Summit Americas for the first time at Stand 813, marking a major milestone in the company’s expansion across the United States.

May 26, 2026

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Is Mongolia ready to host its own esports event?

During the PGL Astana 2026 esports tournament, the 1xBet team spoke with the organizers and players from The MongolZ. The main topic of discussion was how ready Mongolia is to host its own esports event and when fans might finally see PGL Ulaanbaatar become a reality.For many years, European and

May 14, 2026

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DATA.BET sees esports drive sustained 91.4 per cent GGR growth across partners

DATA.BET, a trusted sportsbook solution supplier, announces a significant acceleration in esports betting. Building on the trends shared in the Sportsbook Report, which highlighted growing player interest in niche tournaments, Q1 2026 confirms the vertical's continued upward trajectory.
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NOVOMATIC sends a strong signal for employee health and occupational safety

NOVOMATIC has held its annual Health Day at its Lower Austrian headquarters, underlining its consistent commitment to workplace health promotion and an attractive working environment.
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EGT expands in the Dutch AWP market with new installation at Hi Five Casino

EGT and Hi Five Casino have strengthened their partnership with a new installation. The popular gaming venue located in Berg en Dal has enriched its offering with PH 50 V AWP cabinets, created specifically

July 13, 2026

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SFM Ludi completes installs at Partouche Cannes 50 Croisette casino

As the first summer visitors arrive on the French Riviera, the Partouche Cannes 50 Croisette casino is fine-tuning its gaming lineup to offer them a summer packed with thrills. The

July 10, 2026

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Novomatic Americas Strengthens Executive Leadership Team with Appointment of Juergen Keller as Managing Director

Novomatic Americas has announced the appointment of Juergen Keller as Managing Director of Novomatic Americas, where he will join Sabine Stoppel in leading the company's continued growth and strategic expansion throughout North America and the

July 10, 2026

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Scientific Games launches new advanced technology for Arizona Lottery

Scientific Games announces that a new suite of systems technology is now powering the Arizona Lottery's sales across the state, headlined by exciting new draw games for players. The technology advancement features

July 10, 2026

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Aristocrat Gaming installs first-ever $5m links at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

Aristocrat Gaming has completed a landmark moment in high‑limit gaming with the installation of the industry’s first $5m links at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

July 09, 2026

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Synectics launches automated camera verification for casinos

Synectics has launched Scene Check, an automated camera verification solution that enables casinos to verify thousands of surveillance cameras in minutes rather than hours.

July 08, 2026

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Hey Seven launches gaming industry’s first AI-native premium player development platform

Hey Seven has officially launched an AI-native premium player development platform, purpose-built to help gaming operators scale hyper-personalised player development that no human team can deliver alone. Built from the ground up around Autonomous AI, the platform operates like the industry’s best player development expert - but runs 24/7, in

July 08, 2026

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Konami Gaming first to submit Manufacturer License application in Japan’s emerging IR market

Konami Group's long-established gaming and systems group company Konami Gaming has become the first manufacturer to submit license applications with the Japan Casino Regulatory Commission (JCRC), a government regulatory agency set forth by the Cabinet of Japan.
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Lula increasingly critical of the gambling industry as election looms in Brazil

July 06, 2026

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Senate edges towards vote on casino and gambling bill in Brazil says senator

Senator Irajá Abreu has said that the Federal Senate may vote, before the July parliamentary recess, on the bill that regulates games of chance in Brazil. The proposal authorises the operation of casinos and bingo halls, legalises the “jogo do bicho” numbers game, and permits betting on horse racing.
Brazil gives betting operators ten days to plug into Sigap to enforce Desenrola block

July 02, 2026

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Pressure builds in Brazil for advertising restrictions

Senator Carlos Portinho has called, in a speech in the Senate plenary, for progress in the Chamber of Deputies on bills approved by the Senate concerning the regulation of sports betting advertising.
Ecuador raises licensing and compliance requirements for sports betting companies

June 22, 2026

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Ecuador raises licensing and compliance requirements for sports betting companies

Ecuador has significantly raised the bar for companies seeking to operate in the sportsbetting market, using secondary legislation to tighten both the economic and regulatory conditions for entry.
Dominican Republic announces higher taxation of casinos and gambling

June 15, 2026

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Dominican Republic announces higher taxation of casinos and gambling

The Dominican Ministry of Finance and Economy has presented an anti-crisis fiscal package centred on a three-percentage-point surcharge on corporate income tax for large taxpayers, raising the rate from 27 to 30 per cent for three years, and an array of supporting measures including higher taxation of casinos and games
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June 08, 2026

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Chamber committee approves criminal framework for the fight against clandestine betting in Brazil

Brazil's Chamber of Deputies took its most decisive step yet against the country's vast unlicensed online betting market on 1 June, when the Finance and Taxation Committee unanimously approved PL 4044/2025, the long-awaited legal framework for the suppression of clandestine betting.
Panama promulgates new law to prevent problem gambling and tighten controls on online betting

June 02, 2026

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Panama promulgates new law to prevent problem gambling and tighten controls on online betting

Panama has promulgated a new law to prevent, treat and control gambling addiction that tightens regulatory controls on casinos and online betting platforms, with a particular focus on digital wagering.

June 01, 2026

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Cross-party bench files twin bills to ban betting advertising in Brazil

A cross-party bench of twenty deputies and seven senators, spanning the Liberal Party and Bolsonaro allies on the right and the Socialism and Liberty Party on the left, have filed twin bills to ban almost all forms of betting advertising in Brazil and subject "excessive risk" online games to a

May 28, 2026

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Argentina opposition attacks Milei’s online gambling bill over “prevention” gaps and ad loopholes

Argentina’s opposition has launched a fierce attack on President Javier Milei’s new federal bill on online gambling, arguing that the initiative protects the business model of licensed betting platforms while failing to prioritize the prevention of problem gambling and youth addiction.

May 26, 2026

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Puerto Rico Senate stages casino floor visit as it weighs landmark gambling expansion bill

Puerto Rico’s Senate has intensified scrutiny of a key funding mechanism for police pensions, holding a public hearing to investigate delays in implementing the island’s police retirement trust and gambling machine law.

May 25, 2026

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Brazilian operators ask Supreme Court to strike down Rio Grande do Sul betting-ad law

The licensed Brazilian betting industry has taken its dispute with the state of Rio Grande do Sul to the country's highest court.
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July 13, 2026

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Behind every Successful Operator Partnership

Steven, business analysts are rarely the public face of a technology supplier, yet they often sit at the centre of major operator projects. Why do you believe the role is so frequently overlooked?I think it's because when a project is successful, the work of a business analyst is largely invisible.
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July 13, 2026

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Gateway to the Americas

Eman, SiGMA North America arrives at a fascinating time for the Mexican gaming market. What made this the right moment to bring the summit to Mexico City, and why do you believe the country deserves greater attention from the international industry?The timing feels right because Mexico has reached an important
Yoel Zuckerberg is Chief Product Officer at Soft2Bet

July 10, 2026

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The New Architecture of Gambling

The gambling industry has spent years talking about digital transformation. It is something else entirely: an ongoing architectural rebuild still being interpreted in hindsight. What is emerging is a real-time system built to retain attention and loyalty rather than capture it intermittently.
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July 08, 2026

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Forget better odds. Trust better relationships

Every generation of gaming has been shaped by a change in interface. Retail betting shops defined one era. Desktop websites created another. Mobile apps then transformed access, putting sportsbooks and casinos into every customer’s pocket. Each shift changed customer behaviour because it changed how people interacted with gaming brands.
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July 03, 2026

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Built to Last: Regulation, North America and the AI Opportunity

Kevin, 1X2 Network launched in 2002. Looking back, was building a long-lasting business a conscious goal from the outset?
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July 03, 2026

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Gen Z Betting Blueprint

DATA.BET began as an esports-focused supplier before expanding into wider sportsbook products. What lessons from esports betting are now influencing the broader betting experience?Rostyslav Likhtin: One of the key lessons from esports is speed. Users expect instant odds updates, a fast interface and the ability to place bets without unnecessary

July 03, 2026

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Rethinking the Casino Lobby with AI

Earlier this year, The Playa surveyed 151 senior iGaming decision-makers from operators and platform providers to examine how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are being applied across the player journey, including acquisition, segmentation, predictive analytics, bonus management, lobby personalisation and customer support.

July 03, 2026

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The growing potential of Hybrid Live

Hybrid Live is turning the traditional divide between slots and live casino into a new product opportunity. By combining familiar bonus mechanics with the credibility of a live host, the format is already attracting crossover engagement, but defining the category clearly will be essential to sustaining its growth.

June 23, 2026

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Beyond the Final Whistle: How Digitain is Building the Next Generation Sportsbook Experience

Alex, major football tournaments are proving grounds for new sportsbook products. What opportunities has the World Cup created for Digitain to introduce new engagement features, and what were your objectives when developing them?Our objective was to go beyond simply reflecting match outcomes and instead make the betting experience more engaging

June 19, 2026

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Inside Kendoo’s 4 Fire Rockets 

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