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Thunderkick Expands Presence in Ontario Thunderkick, a renowned game developer, has extended its reach in Ontario, Canada, and the broader North American market through a new collaboration with PointsBet, a leading casino platform. This partnership marks a significant move for Thunderkick, bringing its popular gaming titles to players in this key region. New Games Introduced […]

New Opportunities for Integrated Resort Developments Japan’s Tourism Agency is preparing to open a new window for local governments interested in developing integrated resorts that include casino facilities. The application period will span six months, beginning on May 6, 2027, and closing on November 5, 2027. Upcoming Public Consultations Earlier this week, an external agency […]

Introducing Penalty Shoot-Out: Cup Mania by Evoplay Even if you’re not a huge soccer fan, Evoplay has crafted an immersive gaming experience that’s bound to keep you engaged and returning for more excitement. Building on a Popular Concept Penalty Shoot-Out: Cup Mania expands upon Evoplay’s beloved game format, adding new interactive elements that enhance player […]

June 2025 Sees a Decline in Ontario’s iGaming Revenue Recent figures from iGaming Ontario (iGO) reveal a 10% decrease in total cash wagers for June 2025, dropping from $8.066 billion to $7.259 billion. Alongside this, the Total Non-Adjusted Gross Gaming Revenue (NAGGR) fell by 9% to $306.8 million. The average wager amount per active account […]

Crackdown on Illegal Gambling Websites by Hellenic Gaming Commission The Hellenic Gaming Commission, Greece’s primary gambling regulatory authority, has initiated a significant crackdown targeting thousands of unauthorized gambling websites. These platforms have been identified as operating without proper licenses and potentially posing risks to local players. Unregulated Market Threatens Licensed Operators The commission’s actions come […]

Possible Acquisition Interest from Bally’s Owner in CNN and Cable Networks The owner of Bally’s, a prominent casino operator, is rumored to be exploring opportunities to acquire parts of CNN and other cable TV assets currently owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. This development has attracted widespread attention as the media giant considers restructuring its portfolio. […]

Introduction to the Upcoming Gambling Study in Switzerland A major research initiative focusing on gambling behavior is set to take place in Switzerland in 2026. This study aims to explore how citizens interact with the country’s regulated gambling sector and assess its societal effects. Objectives and Timeline of the Research The Federal Gaming Board along […]

Brazil Adjusts Betting Tax Policies Amid Cautious Approach Brazil has recently taken significant steps to revise its gambling regulations. Lawmakers have approved increased taxes on betting activities but decided to delay the much-anticipated legislation that would legalize land-based casinos. This approach highlights a cautious governmental stance that aims to boost gambling tax revenue while carefully […]

Kalshi’s Expansion Sparks Concern Among Nevada Regulators Kalshi, a prediction market platform, is encountering significant legal resistance in Nevada as it attempts to expand its operations nationwide. The state’s long-standing regulatory stance on gambling is coming into conflict with Kalshi’s business model, leading to potential enforcement actions that could include criminal charges. A recent federal […]

Introduction to Responsible Gambling in Macau Ng Wai Han, director of Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ), has highlighted the critical importance of responsible gambling. He emphasized that it is not only vital for the sustainable and legitimate development of Macau’s gaming industry but also a legal obligation for all casino operators within the […]