Industry
April 7, 2026
BBC Report Highlights Links Between Depression Drugs and Gambling Addiction
The fast-paced world of today has resulted in rapid developments, with humans sometimes finding themselves unable to keep up. As a result, many have been experiencing mental health issues, varying from minor ones to more serious ones. While there is medicine available, studies show that some of it could have serious side effects, including excessive […]
Industry
April 7, 2026
Ontario Unveils New Safer Gaming Campaign Aimed at Young Men
Ontario’s government and the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) have teamed up for a new safer gaming campaign, seeking to raise awareness of the increased risk of problem gambling that younger men face. According to the announcement, the campaign will focus on male players in the 19-24 age range, since they are considered to be an […]
Industry
April 7, 2026
Cantor Affiliate Files Patent Lawsuits Against DraftKings and FanDuel
An affiliate of “iconic global financial institution with world-class talent, providing specialized sector expertise, innovative products, and personalized solutions”, Cantor Fitzgerald, has launched new legal action against two of the biggest names in US sports betting. Interactive Games LLC is accusing DraftKings and FanDuel of using patented technology without permission, allegedly infringing five patents originally […]
Industry
April 6, 2026
Credit Delinquency Sharply Rises in States with Online Betting, Study Says
A new study from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found that credit delinquency rates increased in every state that legalized mobile sports betting. Study Finds Link Between Online Sports Betting and Credit Delinquency The researchers compared betting activity and consumer credit outcomes in states that introduced mobile sports betting with those that did […]
Industry
April 6, 2026
Two Dozen Operators Apply for Finnish Licenses as Country Ends iGaming Monopoly
Multiple operators have applied for a license in Finland as the country has taken steps to end its iGaming monopoly and usher in a new era of commercial gaming. Finland Prepares to Launch Its Commercial iGaming Market Finland has been taking steady strides toward the launch of its liberalized online gaming market. Last year, the […]
Industry
April 6, 2026
Black Market Gambling Expands as UK Enforcement Falls Behind
The UK’s efforts to rein in unregulated gambling operators face a fundamental challenge as the black market consistently remains one step ahead of enforcement efforts. A new report by fraud specialist Alex Wood, commissioned by Flutter UK & Ireland, reveals that illegal betting sites remain easily accessible, and often openly promoted. Many Sites Lacked Even […]
Industry
April 6, 2026
Rio Las Vegas Undergoes Ownership Shift and Leadership Reset
A major transition is taking place at the Rio Hotel & Casino, as investment firm Kennedy Lewis Investment Management has taken a controlling interest in the off-Strip property. The move changes the ownership structure in a considerable way, reducing Dreamscape Companies, which acquired the resort in 2019 from Caesars Entertainment, to a secondary stakeholder. Kennedy […]
Industry
April 3, 2026
Trainwreckstv Marks Record-Breaking $4M Win on Keno
Streamer Trainwreckstv, one of the most well-known names in online gambling, has marked a record-breaking win while playing Keno on Stake by winning $4 million. Trainwreckstv Makes Record Win on Keno While the streamer from Texas has long faced challenges with the popular lotto-style game Keno, he has finally broken his streak, scoring an impressive 81.5× […]
Industry
April 3, 2026
New NHS Funding Scheme Leaves UK Gambling Harm Charities in Financial Crisis
Many UK gambling harm charities are facing severe financial troubles, and even potential closure, as funds from the country’s National Health Service (NHS) have dried up due to a recent strategy change. NHS Makes Controversial Move Regarding Funding Gambling Harm Charities The NHS informed applicants of its funding decisions for gambling-harm treatment late on March […]
Industry
April 3, 2026
IGA Conference Records High Attendance, Vice Chair Hill Encourages Tribes to Stand Together
The Indian Gaming Association (IGA) announced yesterday that its annual conference and trade show has been attended by some 7,000+ people. In the meantime, the organization’s new vice chair, Tehassi Hill, encouraged tribes to stay united during these difficult times. IGA Conference Was Attended by Over 7,000 People According to the IGA’s announcement, more than […]
