Industry
February 18, 2026
155.io to Inject CCTV Game Rush Hour into Stake, Shuffle, and Roobet
155.io, a gaming content studio seeking to redefine mobile gaming, has secured itself some mighty allies. According to the company’s latest announcement, it has agreed to power online gaming powerhouses Stake, Shuffle, and Roobet with its CCTV-based game, Rush Hour. 155.io Turns Real-World Chaos into Gaming Rush Hour is an unprecedented title that is centered […]
Industry
February 17, 2026
KSA Fines Polymarket Over Unauthorized Gaming
The Dutch Gaming Authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), announced that it has penalized the increasingly popular prediction markets operator Polymarket over what the Netherlands considers to be illegal gambling. The operator was previously encouraged to exit the market or risk a fine. Polymarket Finds Itself in Hot Water in the Netherlands According to the KSA’s official announcement, […]
Industry
February 17, 2026
IAGR Taps Former UAE Regulator Head Kevin Mullally as CEO
The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) announced that it has added the experienced Kevin Mullally to its team, naming him as the organization’s first-ever chief executive officer. In this position, the appointee will support the association’s continued global growth. Mullally to Execute the Board of Trustees’ Strategy In its official announcement, the IAGR emphasized […]
Industry
February 16, 2026
Dutch Gambling Authority Appoints Carol Verheij as Vice-Chair Ahead of 2026 Overhaul
Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch gambling authority, is renewing its leadership as it prepares to implement its 2026 agenda. Carol Verheij will join the Board of Directors as vice-chair on March 1. Her leadership will be instrumental in guiding the regulator through the next phase of market oversight as it navigates an increasingly challenging regulatory climate. […]
Industry
February 16, 2026
Sweepstakes Casinos Seek Visibility Despite Regulatory Headwinds
This year’s Daytona 500 featured a sight impossible to overlook. The race featured two cars bearing the branding of sweepstakes casinos, marking a significant shift for an event long associated with traditional sponsors and regulated sportsbooks. For operators in the sector, the exposure represents more than a marketing win as their brands are becoming increasingly […]
Industry
February 16, 2026
Malaysia Readies New Legislation to Crack Down on Illegal Gaming
Malaysia authorities have had enough of illegal gambling and are preparing new legislative measures to crack down on the activity. While nothing is set in stone yet, officials hope to address the issue and shield the local youth from harm. Malaysian Lawmakers Consider New Legislation to Stop Illicit Gaming Malaysia officials are mulling over a […]
Industry
February 16, 2026
California Cardrooms Say New Regulations Could Devastate Entire Cities
California’s new cardroom regulations could have serious adverse effects, businesses warn. Representatives emphasized that profits aren’t the only thing at stake here, since many locals could also lose their jobs. Controversial Cardroom Changes to Come into Effect Soon California’s law provides tribal operators with exclusivity when it comes to casino games. However, cardrooms have for […]
Industry
February 15, 2026
SEC Hints at Wider Examination of Growing Prediction Markets
US federal watchdogs are paying more attention to the expanding prediction markets industry, as Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) head Paul Atkins suggests that his agency might have authority over some parts of the sector. Atkins Says Some Prediction Contracts May Fall Under SEC Rules While speaking to the Senate Banking Committee, Atkins hinted that […]
Industry
February 13, 2026
NGCB Issues Important Notices About Surveillance and Gambling Help Lines
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) issued a notice this week to the state’s casino operators, encouraging them to inform customers about the updated contact numbers for the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) helpline. These numbers include 1-800-MY-RESET, 1-800-522-4700, and1-800-GAMBLER. NGCB Requires Casinos to Display NCPG Helpline Number According to the notice, each licensee […]
Industry
February 12, 2026
FanDuel Set to End Credit Card Funding on March 2
FanDuel is forging ahead with new player protection measures designed to safeguard consumers against harm by removing credit cards as a viable payment option. The company is essentially catching up to competitor DraftKings, which already announced the end of credit cards for the purposes of gambling. FanDuel said that the decision comes after a process […]
