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Brazil government sues 17 operators for $193 million

The Brazil betting ban moved into the courts on Monday from both sides. The government sued 17 operators over the cost of gambling addiction, while the industry asked the Supreme...

Legal
Winvia swoops for The Giveaway Guys in £19 million deal

Winvia Entertainment is pleased to announce that it has agreed to acquire the businesses and key assets of The Giveaway Guys and Win Life Competitions, expanding the Group’s scale and...

M&A
Veikkaus lands Mikko Rantanen as brand ambassador

Veikkaus has signed a new partnership agreement with Mikko Rantanen, one of the world’s top ice hockey players. As part of the agreement, Rantanen will become Veikkaus’s new brand ambassador,...

Marketing
Wyoming posts $15.7 million in August sports betting

Wyoming’s online-only sports betting market posted a statewide handle at $15.7 million for August up just 1%. Wyoming’s modest sports betting market, characterised by low wagering volume but strong operator margins, generated...

Sports Betting
The Play’n GO Genie stirs a pot or three with their latest launch!

Play’n GO launches Three Pots of the Genie, a video slot with three colourful pots bringing their own tricks to Lock’n Gold. The lamp has competition. Golden lamps, jewelled rings...

Games
Pragmatic Play builds up to Kevin Hart live with massive promotion

Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, is gearing up for its landmark Kevin Hart collaboration with a huge prize drop promotion totalling €1,250,000*. PROMOTIONS PLAY with KEVIN...

Games
DraftKings co-founder Matt Kalish launches HardScope 

HardScope, founded by Matt Kalish, is a media company with an in-house studio built around creator-led IP. The brand is launching its YouTube channel on Sept. 30 with a slate of...

Launches
TaDa Gaming unlocks bigger wins with Money Coming 30000

TaDa Gaming is introducing Money Coming 30000, a new feature-led slot launching globally on 29th September 2026. Combining an expanding reel mechanic with a dedicated Special Reel, multipliers, respins and...

Games
Washington posts sport bets of $53.8 million in August

Washington sports betting market posted $53.8 million in wagers for August 2026, generating $6,932,891 in revenue at a 10.26% hold. The district collected $1,350,493 in tax revenue. While the headline numbers show moderate growth, the...

Sports Betting
Brazil’s betting ban halts Flutter Entertainments full year revenue

Flutter Entertainmentthe world’s leading online sports betting and iGaming operator notes the provisional executive order issued by the Brazilian Government banning online betting and gaming in Brazil. Complying with the...

Finance News