Gambling News - 'Igaming'
Industry
February 10, 2026
Estonian Lawmakers Promise Swift Fix to Online Gambling Tax Loophole
The Estonian parliament is scrambling to quickly fix an unintended loophole in the country’s gambling tax law. Lawmakers discovered that a recent revision accidentally allowed online casinos to avoid paying taxes in 2026. Estonia’s parliament, the Riigikogu, plans to pass an emergency targeted amendment that fixes the issue by restoring gambling taxes on remote casino […]
Industry
February 10, 2026
Brazil Discusses Stricter Age Verification to Shield Minors From Online Gambling
Brazil’s government is drafting regulations to prohibit young people from accessing online gambling and similar content, advancing new restrictions approved in 2025. Brazilian Lawmakers Debate Stricter Age Verification for Gambling Sites According to an official familiar with the matter, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s government aims to issue the decree by the end of […]
Slots
February 5, 2026
The Divine Triumvirate Unites in Play’n GO’s Rise of Olympus 1000
Play’n GO is sending players on another mythological journey in its latest slot, Rise of Olympus 1000. The new game is all about momentum and using the powers of the triumvirate of gods to win big prizes. Rise of Olympus 1000 Metrics The Gods Are Now Working Together The new game reintroduces players to Zeus, […]
Industry
February 4, 2026
BC.GAME Announces a Collection of Themed Games for the Chinese New Year
Ahead of the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations, which start on February 17, the popular community-based crypto casino BC.GAME has prepared a collection of several themed games with gameplay designed to capture the spirit of the holidays. The Games Come with BC.GAME’s 0 HE Zero Edge Feature The featured titles showcase classic Chinese New Year […]
Industry
January 29, 2026
Curaçao Court Sides with License Holder in Online Casino Winnings Dispute
On December 16, a Curaçao appeals court overturned a lower court decision that had held Gaming Services Provider (GSP), a former master licence holder, responsible for unpaid winnings from an online casino that operated with an expired sublicence. The conflict involved topbet.eu, a site that Orient Power Holdings managed between November 2015 and November 2017. […]
Business
January 29, 2026
Ontario iGaming Remained Strong in December with Record Revenue Per Player
Ontario iGaming has continued to grow, as shown by the latest market report. In 2025, the local online casino sector continued to experience double-digit growth in handle, highlighting the market’s strength. Ontario’s iGaming Sector Is Still Strong According to the most recent iGaming Ontario report, local operators handled CAD 9.5 billion ($7 billion) in wagers […]
Industry
January 28, 2026
Russia Accused of Siphoning Money from Occupied Ukrainian Territories via Online Gambling
Russia is increasingly using gambling as a source of revenue in the occupied Ukrainian territories, according to new claims by the National Resistance Center (NRC). The authority claims that online casinos are part of a broader system to drain the occupied territories of money and funnel it back to Moscow. The rest of Ukraine also […]
Legal
January 28, 2026
Churchill Downs Strikes Back Against Maine’s Tribal iGaming
Maine’s decision to grant local tribes exclusive rights to offer online casino gaming does not sit well with Churchill Downs, judging from the operator’s decision to challenge the law in court. The company argued that online gaming would undermine brick-and-mortar casinos, such as its Oxford Casino, which have been major contributors to the local economy. […]
Casino
January 26, 2026
BetMGM NA Awarded $122M+ in Progressive Jackpots in 2025
Online betting & gaming powerhouse BetMGM announced that 2025 has been a fruitful year for its players across North America, who won over a hundred million in progressive jackpots. The Operator Awarded Multiple Six-Figure Sums In its announcement, the operator said that its online players across the NA region have won a staggering $122.1 million […]
Industry
January 23, 2026
Alberta Approaches the Launch of iGaming Ahead of NFL Season
Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Minister Dale Nally, who is overseeing Alberta’s online gambling overhaul, says the province has already drawn strong interest from numerous online sportsbook and casino operators. She noted that a “double-digit” number of companies have so far expressed interest in obtaining an iGaming license from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and […]