CommsHub discusses how unified messaging infrastructure can improve message deliverability for high-volume digital businesses. This approach aims to reduce operational complexity and scale communications efficiently across global markets, preventing customer dissatisfaction due to delayed messages.
Brazilian betting associations, ANJL and IBJR, have renewed their request to Supreme Federal Court Justice Luiz Fux. They seek to suspend Provisional Measure 1.394/2026, which currently prohibits fixed-odds betting nationwide.
The GGL (Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder) has published extensive FAQs concerning gambling advertising in Germany. This publication addresses the permissibility and limitations of advertising for licensed gambling, coinciding with the National Action Day against Gambling Addiction on September 30, 2026.
Winvia plans to acquire Giveaway Guys and Win Life Competitions, with both deals expected to finalize by the end of October. These acquisitions aim to position Winvia as a leading entity within the UK prize draw sector.
SOFTSWISS has released the fifth edition of its iGaming Trends Reports, which now includes the market size of sectors beyond gambling to highlight iGaming’s economic footprint. This new study is based on surveying over 500 experts and analyzing more than 480,000 media headlines, making it a comprehensive research into cross-industry trends and narratives.
Experts at SBC Summit have characterized the end of Austria's iGaming monopoly as a significant development for the market. However, industry professionals advise caution regarding the timeline for implementation and potential entry barriers for operators seeking licenses in the new multi-licence environment.
A SOFTSWISS report indicates that North America is a primary driver of growth in the iGaming sector. The region is projected to experience a 15% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR), significantly outpacing Europe's anticipated 6% annual Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) growth.
Assen Vassilev, Chairman of Bulgaria’s opposition party We Continue the Change (PP), has called for changes in the latest proposal to reform Bulgaria’s Gambling Act, warning that several “loopholes” could undermine its intended purpose of limiting gambling advertising. On 23 September, Prime Minister Rumen Radev and his cabinet published a draft proposal to reform Bulgaria’s […]
Alberta gambling treatment gets a CA$2.4 million boost as Brick House offers four weeks of care and eight weeks of aftercare across the province. The post Brick House Named First Recipient of Alberta iGaming Treatment Funds appeared first on CasinoBeats.
New Zealand has initiated an auction for 15 online casino licenses, with the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) releasing draft technology requirements. Licensed operators will be mandated to obtain independent game and platform certification within six months of licensing and annually thereafter.
Gavin Isaacs, an executive with over 25 years of leadership experience in the global gaming industry, has joined the Board of Directors of Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) in an advisory capacity. His appointment is pending regulatory review and approval.
Norway is proposing new online poker legislation aimed at combating unregulated activity within the market. The proposed regulations include daily loss caps for players and a restriction of a maximum of four simultaneous tables. These measures are intended to limit player loss of control and promote responsible gaming.
Fast Track AI has launched agent-to-agent support, enabling direct communication and collaboration with other AI agents across iGaming operators. This update allows Fast Track's intelligence and data science capabilities to extend to operator workflows outside its native interface.
Interest in Finland's upcoming liberalized gambling market has surpassed official expectations, with a significant increase in license applications. The National Police Board received 75 applications by September 22, up from 50 in June, ahead of the market's planned launch in July 2027.
DraftKings has been named the exclusive Sportsbook and Online Casino Integration sponsor for NHL on Prime, under a new agreement with Prime Video. This deal includes exclusive branded integrations for Wednesday Night Hockey during the 2026-27 NHL season and select Stanley Cup playoff coverage.
The Visualize Group has completed its acquisition of eCOGRA, a provider of testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services for the regulated gaming industry. This acquisition follows a prior announcement and combines eCOGRA's business with BMM Testlabs.
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) launched a campaign called "Back Our Betting Shops" to oppose further tax increases and betting shop closures in Britain. The campaign highlights the potential impact on employees, families, and communities, profiling various individuals to emphasize betting shops' role as local community hubs.
Century Casinos has agreed to sell the racing and gaming operations of two Alberta, Canada properties to Highfield Investment Group for approximately $16.4 million. The sale includes Century Mile Racetrack and Casino and Century Downs Racetrack and Casino, representing a 6.1x multiple of FY 2025 EBITDA.
Allwyn stated its 2026 Adjusted EBITDA margin guidance is at risk if Brazil's online sports betting and iGaming ban remains in place for the year. The company is assessing the impact of this measure on its 36.75% stake in Kaizen Gaming, operator of the Betano brand.
Evolution AB (publ) has reported a change in its number of shares and votes. This update reflects the latest structure of the company's equity and voting rights.
The CLARITY Act might have helped crypto adoption in gaming, but experts say it wasn't needed to make progress now.
LuckyLand Slots and CoinFrenzy completed shutdowns in September, while The Win Zone announced a phased closure. Gambling Insider reports that VGW also reached an $8 million settlement in New York and Pennsylvania introduced legislation targeting online sweepstakes casinos.
New deadlines for micro and small businesses concerning Simples Nacional 2027 have been established. A resolution detailing these revised dates was officially published on Monday, September 28th.
President Lula's decree to prohibit regulated online gaming and betting operators in Brazil has led to a significant increase in illegal online gambling platforms. This decision has resulted in a near-100% jump in unlicensed operators infiltrating the South American country's market.
An analysis commissioned by the Campaign for Fairer Gambling puts the EU's black market at a number that exceeds other estimates. Everyone agrees enforcement is failing, but who should pay to fix it?