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August 12, 2025
Spelinspektionen Greenlights BGaming’s Launch in Sweden
BGaming, a leading provider of iGaming content, has secured entry into the lucrative Swedish market. The company said that it is looking forward to dazzling local players with some of the best games it has to offer. The Company Grabbed a License in the Country In its official release, BGaming confirmed that it has secured […]
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August 12, 2025
Inter Miami vs. UANL Tigres 2025 Leagues Cup Odds, Time, and Prediction
Lionel Messi missed Inter Miami’s previous Leagues Cup game, but his teammates still managed to beat UNAM Pumas 3:1. He’ll probably return in time for the August 20 clash with Tigres UANL. Does this mean the Herons will smash the Mexicans? Not necessarily, as the Tigers are in phenomenal form at the moment. Inter Miami […]
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August 12, 2025
North America Wants Closer Collaboration with European Gambling Regulators
North American Gaming Regulators Association (NAGRA) president Jeremy Locke has said that regulators in both North America and Europe ought to collaborate closely to address issues that are of interest to watchdogs on both sides of the pond. North American Regulators Seek to Learn from European Expertise According to Locke, who took part in a […]
Industry
August 11, 2025
KSA’s Advisory Board Returns to Full Strength with New Appointments
The Netherlands’ gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), announced two new appointments to its advisory board. According to the body’s official announcement, the experienced Marjolein Hoogland and Ingmar Franken will join its team, serving an initial term of 3 years. KSA Adds Two Experienced Individuals to the Board The KSA’s announcement clarified that Hoogland is the national […]
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August 11, 2025
New York Sports Betting Slows in July as Handle Hits 12-Month Low
Consumer spending on online sports betting in New York fell to a 12-month low in July, according to the New York State Gaming Commission. This marked the lowest monthly total since July of last year, when $1.27 billion was wagered. The figure also represented a 15.2% decline compared to the $1.65 billion spent on sports […]
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August 11, 2025
UK Gambling Industry Braces for Potential Levy Hike
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves have begun working on a budget package expected to be announced in November. While the government has pledged itself not to touch income tax, national insurance, or VAT, a rise in gambling taxes appears almost certain to be on the table. Calls for Increased Taxation Are […]
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August 11, 2025
PrizePicks Navigates Legal Uncertainty in West Virginia
PrizePicks, one of the leading daily fantasy sports (DFS) providers, again faces the scrutiny of West Virginia regulators, where the absence of explicit legal definitions continues to fuel tension between fantasy sports providers and the state’s gaming authorities. However, the company remains adamant that its services are legal and continues to pursue further expansion in […]
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August 11, 2025
Philippines to Launch Probe into the Adverse Effects of iGaming
As lawmakers in the Philippines continue to mull over a potential ban on online gambling, the Senate Committee on Games and Amusement unveiled a probe into the industry’s negative impact. This inquiry will determine the outcome of several bills that could change the future of the sector. Philippine Online Gambling Could Be in Trouble The […]
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August 11, 2025
Nigeria Launches Safeplay Self-Exclusion Tool to Combat Addiction
Nigeria, one of the largest countries in Africa and one of its biggest gambling markets, has launched a new national self-exclusion portal, SafePlay, which is designed to help educate consumers about the dangers of excessive gambling, but also equip them with the tools necessary to steer away from gambling-related harm. Nigeria Launches Self-Exclusion Portal and […]
Industry
August 8, 2025
Almost 90% of People Think Las Vegas Is Too Expensive for Tourists
A recent poll conducted by Las Vegas Locally on X reveals a troubling trend: 88% of over 15,500 respondents believe Las Vegas has become too expensive for tourists. Most People Think Las Vegas Is Too Expensive Although visitors are still coming to Sin City, tourism numbers have been steadily declining since the beginning of the […]