Flutter to cut up to 1,400 jobs amid UK tax pressures
Up to 1,400 jobs could be lost across Flutter Entertainment’s UK&I operations after the group announced plans to restructure its business. Tuesday’s announcement is in response to substantial...
View ArticleCuraçao Gaming Authority set to launch temporary licensing portal after data...
The Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA) has moved to contain a serious data breach affecting its online gambling licensing portal. In a press release issued on Monday, the CGA said it planned to launch a...
View ArticleItalian retail operators call for bridging measures as land-based reform stalls
With retail concessions due to expire in ten weeks and the reorganisation decree shelved, AGSI says gaming machines, horse racing and sports betting cannot wait for new tenders. Italy’s retail...
View ArticleKambi LatAm director warns ban on betting in Brazil threatens sports integrity
In an exclusive interview with iGaming Business, Mateo Lenoble argued that the ban on betting operators is hindering progress and undermining confidence in Brazil. According to Kambi’s director for...
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Codere Online CEO on Brazil: ‘We dodged the bullet’
Aviv Sher – CEO for Nasdaq-listed operator Codere Online – has long preached a cautious approach to expansion into new markets. With Brazil’s licensed sector now shut down, he tells iGB how that...
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Novig signs expanded partnership with integrity firm IC360 ahead of NBA opener
Continuing its mantra of “Just Sports”, from a prominent Sydney Sweeney ad campaign, on Monday Novig announced an expanded partnership with IC360, a leading integrity and compliance technology...
View ArticleHippos ATG announces Finland licence ahead of market launch
Hippos ATG, a joint venture between Swedish operator ATG and Finnish racing association Suomen Hippos, has announced that it has been granted a gambling licence ahead of Finland’s upcoming market...
View ArticleACMA issues first guidance on Australia’s ban on notable people in gambling ads
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has published initial industry guidance on the “notable persons” provision of the country’s new gambling advertising rules, giving operators,...
View ArticleLabour MPs call for increased tax on Category B machines
Led by Alex Ballinger, a group of Labour MPs has written to the UK Chancellor John Healey calling for a higher rate of machine games duty (MGD) for Category B gambling machines. Sent to Healey on...
View ArticleThe PA agrees takeover of Racing and Sports owner RAS Technology
The PA, the group behind UK news agency the Press Association, announced on Monday that it has agreed to acquire RAS Technology Holdings, the ASX-listed owner of racing data and wagering technology...
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Prediction market roundup: Volume on 2026 US midterms approaches $1 billion
Over the summer, Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan articulated on a closely-watched Netflix documentary why the 2024 US Presidential Election served as an inflection point for the prediction markets...
View ArticleThe Playa unveils dedicated intelligence platform to streamline VIP management
The Playa has launched VIP Intelligence, a standalone product the company says is an industry first, built specifically to manage VIP programmes end to end. It said the new product was designed to...
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Serbian tennis player gets 24-year ban for match-fixing
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) announced on Friday that it has handed down a 24-year ban along with a $70,000 fine to Serbian tennis player Stefan Milićević for multiple violations...
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Genting ‘itching to invest’ further in UK market but wary of looming MGD hike
On Wednesday, leading figures from the UK’s casino sector issued a warning that the possible doubling of machine games duty (MGD), combined with wider economic pressures, threatens to impede...
View ArticleSouth Korea closes in on $2.3bn illegal gambling operation with UAE arrests
South Korean authorities have accelerated efforts to dismantle an alleged international illegal gambling operation after three suspects were arrested in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Police...
View ArticleGabon’s gambling monopoly faces questions over fees, transparency and control
The state-owned gaming company has also not identified any businesses approved to operate under the new state-controlled system in Gabon, a Central African country of about 2.65 million people on the...
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Hard-fought Cedar Rapids casino will open next month
In Iowa, a sizeable casino project in Cedar Rapids, the state’s second-largest city, will host a soft opening next month after being rejected multiple times by state regulators over the 10 years prior...
View ArticleWildz Group announces Finland’s first online licence approval ahead of market...
Wildz Group has announced that it has received a licence to operate online gambling services in Finland once the market opens on 1 July 2027, becoming the first operator to publicly disclose that it...
View ArticleEntain CEO expects Brazil market to reopen, and it will be ready
Entain CEO Stella David said during the operator’s Q3 earnings call on Thursday she is confident that Brazil’s regulated market will reopen after the nation’s president banned the sector a couple of...
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Swedish appeals court upholds fines and warnings on Bet365 operator
On Thursday, the Swedish Administrative Court of Appeal dismissed appeals by Bet365 parent Hillside, upholding earlier rulings that the company had breached player protection obligations under the...
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