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Swedish court overturns penalty against LeoVegas following duty of care review
The Administrative Court in Linköping has overturned a March 2025 decision by the Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) that imposed a SEK 8 million ($852,867) penalty on Malta-based online gambling operator LeoVegas, which operates in Sweden under the Roar Vegas brand. …
Austria nears gambling reform deal as coalition debates cooling-off period for operators
Austria’s coalition government is close to finalising a major overhaul of its gambling legislation, with negotiators from the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ), and NEOS expected to resolve remaining issues this week. The reform, which i…
Illinois lawmakers shelve Pritzker plan to merge gaming and racing regulators
Illinois lawmakers adjourned for the summer without advancing Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposal to merge the Illinois Gaming Board and the state Racing Board, delaying a regulatory overhaul that would have shifted key gambling industry decisions away from public meetings. The proposal…
World Cup weighs on Macau casino revenue as June gaming pace slows, Citigroup says
Macau's casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) reached an estimated MOP9 billion ($1.12 billion) in the first 14 days of June, with the pace of growth slowing after the start of the FIFA World Cup, according to a note from Citigroup. The investment bank said Macau's daily GGR…
Netherlands proposes gambling advertising ban with deposit limits and affordability checks
The Netherlands is preparing a major overhaul of its regulated online gambling market through proposed legislation that would ban gambling advertising and bonuses while introducing centralized deposit limits, affordability checks and new enforcement powers against illegal operat…
Poker Hall of Famer Nick Schulman Makes Fourth WSOP Final Table in Two Weeks
It's too bad he's already in the Poker Hall of Fame.
Indian Gaming Association brings prediction market concerns to Tribal Leaders Summit
The Indian Gaming Association (IGA) participated in the 2026 Tribal Leaders Summit hosted by the University of Arizona's Native American Advancement & Tribal Engagement program, where IGA Chairman David Z. Bean delivered keynote remarks emphasizing education as a critical to…
BGaming sets July date for second TRUE WAYS online conference
iGaming content provider BGaming has announced the return of TRUE WAYS, its online conference where industry leaders share honest stories, lessons learned from failures, and practical insights into the challenges shaping modern iGaming. The event will take place online on July 1…
N1 Partners named finalist in three categories at G Gate Awards 2026
N1 Partners has reached the final round of the G Gate Awards 2026, earning nominations for iGaming Advertiser of the Year, PR Campaign of the Year, and Event of the Year. The affiliate programme progressed to the shortlist following the first round of voting and is now urging pa…
WSOP opens first permanent retail store on Las Vegas Strip
The World Series of Poker has opened its first permanent retail store on the Las Vegas Strip, creating a year-round retail presence while the 57th annual WSOP continues at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas through July 15. The 2,320-square-foot store, located in the retail complex c…
Portugal targets illegal gambling with new awareness campaign, vows tougher action against unlicensed operators
The online gambling sector in Portugal is estimated to be worth around €24 billion (US$27.85 billion), while illegal platforms may represent an additional and unquantified large volume of losses across digital channels, according to the Minister of Economy, Manuel Castro Almeida…
IGA leaders slam CFTC prediction market proposal as threat to tribal sovereignty
Leaders of the Indian Gaming Association (IGA) criticized proposed federal rules that would allow prediction market operators to offer sports event contracts nationwide under the oversight of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), arguing that the move bypasses state a…
Juan Love as Rodriguez Wins WSOP Seniors High Roller for His 'Beautiful Son'
Juan Rodriguez wins 2026 WSOP Seniors High Roller for $673,011 and his first bracelet.
Wales becomes first UK nation to launch new NHS online gambling support programme
Wales has become the first UK nation to provide nationwide access to a new free online NHS (National Health Service) programme supporting people affected by gambling harms. The programme, Space from Gambling Harms, is delivered through the SilverCloud platform and can be accesse…
Syria blocks gambling and betting websites in digital safety push
Syria’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has blocked access to several gambling and betting websites targeting users in the country as part of efforts to enhance digital safety. In a statement posted on Telegram, the ministry said it had taken the necessary …
Massachusetts Gaming Commission launches public campaign on legal betting options
Massachusetts residents are being urged to distinguish between state-regulated gambling platforms and illegal operators as the Massachusetts Gaming Commission launches a public awareness campaign tied to the FIFA World Cup. The campaign, called Safer Bets Start Here, runs across…
ADI Predictstreet launches World Cup prediction markets platform in UK via Matchbook
ADI Predictstreet has launched its prediction markets platform in the UK and Ireland through a partnership with betting exchange Matchbook, expanding its presence in Europe for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The company, which positions itself as the first operator in the UK built and…
Best in the World? Mateos Makes History as Youngest Ever Six-Time WSOP Champ
Mateos wins $250K Super High Roller for $4.3M and record sixth bracelet at age 31.