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Addressing Gambling-Related Challenges in Mississippi Mississippi is intensifying its approach to tackle the issues caused by gambling through new academic research and legislative actions. These initiatives are designed to modernize the state’s betting regulations and reduce the negative social impact of gambling activities. This renewed focus acknowledges that traditional preventive methods may no longer be […]

Introduction to Playradar by Sportradar Sportradar, a leader in sports technology, has introduced a new brand named Playradar, designed to offer an all-encompassing ecosystem that blends various gaming verticals for its clients. This development represents a significant advancement in Sportradar’s online gaming strategy. Merging iGaming with Sports Betting for Innovative Player Experiences The launch of […]

Allwyn Emerges as a Leading Global Lottery Operator Allwyn, a prominent name in the lottery industry, has officially completed its merger with Greece’s OPAP, resulting in the creation of what is now considered the world’s second-largest publicly traded lottery and gaming enterprise. Following this merger, Allwyn is listed on the Athens Stock Exchange, marking a […]

Codere Weighs Potential Sale of Its Operations The gambling company Codere is reportedly contemplating the sale of its entire business, with a valuation that could reach $2.3 billion or possibly higher. Initial information about this potential transaction emerged from the financial and economic newsletter Expansión. Sale Process Expected to Progress Through Mid-2024 According to reports, […]

Background on Colorado’s Gambling Landscape Since 2019, Colorado has permitted online sports betting, enabling enthusiasts to place bets conveniently from home or on the go. Alongside this, the Colorado Lottery has recently embraced digital platforms in response to the rising interest in lottery courier services, which have stirred some controversy. Despite the growth and modernization […]

Kansas Advances Efforts to Prohibit Smoking in Casinos For years, casinos in the United States have been allowed a unique exception to the nationwide ban on smoking in indoor public spaces. This exemption has permitted gamblers to smoke while playing, despite the negative health effects on staff and other patrons. Legislation Targets Smoke-Free Casino Environments […]

6ix9ine’s Prison Gambling Story Controversial rapper 6ix9ine, also known as Tekashi 69 or Tekashi 6ix9ine, is currently serving a short three-month prison term for breaching his supervised release conditions. Despite his incarceration, the 29-year-old artist, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, found a way to continue gambling online. The crypto betting platform Rainbet, where 6ix9ine […]

The Rise of Livestreaming in iGaming Livestreaming is playing an increasingly influential role in the rapid growth of the iGaming industry. A recent analysis shows that Stake has firmly established itself as the leading brand within this space. Explosive Growth in iGaming Interest Data published in March reveals a remarkable surge in global interest for […]

Enhanced Surveillance to Protect Minors in Online Gaming Authorities in the Philippines are ramping up their efforts to fight illegal activities linked to online gaming, with a special emphasis on safeguarding minors within digital environments. The Philippine National Police (PNP) has directed its Anti-Cybercrime Group to increase surveillance and take stronger enforcement actions against crimes […]

Legislative Mistake in Estonia’s Gambling Tax Law Sparks Controversy A significant error in Estonia’s gambling tax legislation has led to disputes within the nation’s Parliament, known as the Riigikogu. The mistake caused the government to lose approximately EUR 4 million (about $4.63 million) in tax revenue for 2026, as it effectively eliminated taxes on online […]