Industry
August 28, 2025
Inspired Entertainment to Sell Holiday Parks Business to GENDA
Inspired Entertainment, a leading B2B provider of content, technology, hardware, and services to the gaming industry, has unveiled the planned sale of its holiday parks business and certain associated leisure assets. Inspired Offloads Its Holiday Parks Business In its official press release, Inspired Entertainment said that it has entered into a definitive agreement with entertainment […]
Industry
August 28, 2025
Usman Khawaja Urges Ban on Gambling Ads in Sport
Australian international cricketer who proudly represents his country in Test cricket and also leads the Brisbane Heat, Usman “Uzzie” Khawaja, has accused the federal government of being “100% too slow” in acting on gambling reform. Children Gambling, Turning Into the Norm Speaking at Parliament House alongside crossbench MPs, doctors, and public health experts, Khawaja, who […]
Industry
August 28, 2025
Titus Aims to Pass FAIR BET Act Through Defense Bill
Nevada Congresswoman Dina Titus is making a clever move to advance her Fair Accounting for Income Realized from Betting Earnings Taxation Act (FAIR BET Act). She plans to attach it to the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a bill that must pass. This strategy, which she announced on August 27, increases the likelihood that […]
Industry
August 27, 2025
Dutch Gambling Minister Resigns Following Israel Sanctions Dispute
Teun Struycken, the Dutch State Secretary for Legal Protection, whose duties include oversight of gambling, has resigned, joining several other government officials in stepping down. Their resignations are in protest of the decision not to impose sanctions on Israel amid the ongoing conflict in Palestine. Struycken’s Resignation Leaves Uncertainties for the Dutch Gambling Sector As […]
Industry
August 27, 2025
Brazil Releases First Performance Report on Regulated Betting Market
Brazil’s Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA-MF) of the Ministry of Finance has released a comprehensive report on the country’s regulated fixed-odds betting market after it finished its first full quarter under close oversight. The data comes from the General Betting Management System (Sigap), which collects daily information on betting activity across licensed platforms. Secretariat […]
Industry
August 27, 2025
Polymarket Appoints Donald Trump Jr. to Advisory Board
Polymarket, a leading actor in the world of prediction markets, announced recently that Donald Trump Jr. has joined its advisory board and that it has received a strategic investment from 1789 Capital, marking a major milestone for both companies, according to an official statement. Donald Trump Jr. Joins Polymarket The statement from Polymarket also says […]
Industry
August 27, 2025
Cyberattack Devastates State Services in Nevada
A devastating cyberattack has led to the shutdown of various state services in Nevada. While officials are working nonstop to resolve the issue, the problems persist. No Personal Data Has Been Leaked, Officials Say Nevada state offices have been forced to shut down in the wake of the severe cyberattack that happened earlier this week. […]
Industry
August 27, 2025
Germany Self-Exclusion Numbers Are on the Rise, Nearly 350K Registered
Germany’s self-exclusion program has reached a new milestone, with registrations poised to hit 350,000. Known as OASIS, the program works to tackle gambling-related harm by allowing players to exclude themselves from regulated gambling websites. Germany’s Self-Exclusion List is Growing at a Rapid Clip The number of registrants has been achieved in a short while since […]
Industry
August 27, 2025
The Star Fails to Negotiate Covenant Waivers with Lenders
The Star Entertainment Group’s financial troubles continued, as the company found itself unable to secure lender waivers that would have allowed it to breach the terms of its debt agreements without risking penalties. The Terms Are Unacceptable to The Star In an official Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) release, the company responded to a recent publication […]
Industry
August 27, 2025
GambleAware Appoints Transition CEO Ahead of Its Closure
GambleAware, the United Kingdom’s leading gambling harms charity, announced the appointment of Anna Hargrave as its transition chief executive officer ahead of the organization’s managed closure. The charity’s dismantling was announced a month ago and is set to be completed on March 31, 2026. Hargrave to Replace Osmond as CEO The UK recently began its […]
