Quick reads and short news updates
ChatBet is exploring a model that would let sports bettors place wagers directly through WhatsApp, aiming to simplify the journey inside an app millio...
Nigeria’s gambling market is being reworked state by state after the Supreme Court’s 2024 ruling shifted regulatory power away from the federal level,...
The Dutch Gambling Authority (KSA) has criticised Meta after 26,000 reports of illegal gambling advertising were sent to the platform in May, accordin...
Andrew Rhodes’ new advisory role at Hawkbridge is drawing sharp criticism across the UK gambling sector, with commentators pointing to unresolved blac...
SOFTSWISS is launching Tech Race Summit in Warsaw on 10 September, a rare event built for CTOs and engineers to tackle high-load systems, architecture...
SPRIBE founder and CEO David Natroshvili has been named the most influential person in global iGaming in iGaming Express’s annual Top 100 ranking, pub...
RGB International has secured a Gaming-Related Vendor License in the UAE, according to ASGAM. The approval gives the Malaysian supplier an early posit...
The American Gaming Association says platforms including Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com may have cost US states and tribal governments around $1bn ...
Barry Diller has made a buyout approach for MGM Resorts, shortly after fresh deal activity around Caesars, signalling renewed confidence in Las Vegas’...
Casino chips began replacing gold dust and nuggets in the 1880s, starting with early clay-style tokens that made play more standardised and secure, ac...
Sports bettors already live on WhatsApp, so operators are now asking a simple question: why not let them place bets there too? SBC Noticias reports th...
The European Court of Justice is still not drawing a clear line on player-loss claims, continuing to leave key questions to national courts across Ger...
Botswana’s Gambling Authority has warned that gambling participation is putting growing pressure on the country’s social fabric as economic pressures ...
Former UK Gambling Commission CEO Andrew Rhodes has joined Hawkbridge as Principal Consultant, bringing five years of frontline UK regulatory experien...
ICONIC21 has launched iDealer Blackjack, blending RNG blackjack with a live AI dealer that greets players by name, adapts to their pace and responds i...
MGM Resorts could sell its 56% stake in MGM China and its 40% interest in the MGM Osaka project if Barry Diller’s People Inc completes a takeover, acc...
Bet365 has launched legally in France after securing an ANJ licence, according to The Gambler Media. The timing is notable: the operator enters the ma...
Las Vegas posted a mixed April, with gaming revenue climbing even as tourism and air traffic stayed under pressure. The split matters: casino floors a...
Barry Diller and People Incorporated have confirmed a bid for MGM Resorts International, putting Entain’s future under fresh scrutiny. The key issue i...
Brazil’s Public Prosecutor has opened an inquiry into the Lula government’s role in betting oversight, according to iGaming Business. The probe goes b...
