The Dutch Gambling Authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has imposed a record administrative fine of €24.846 million on offshore gambling operator Novatech for offering online gambling services to players in the Netherlands without a licence. The regulator concluded that the operator allowed Dutch users to create accounts, deposit funds and participate in gambling activities through its platforms despite the absence of authorization to operate in the Dutch regulated market....
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Compliance & AML
March 10, 2026
BOS responds to EU AMLA sanctions consultation for online gambling
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) has submitted its official feedback to the European Union Anti‑Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) concerning draft Regulatory Technical Standards related to sanctions within...
Responsible Gambling
March 10, 2026
Slovakia launches gambling risk education with University of Trnava
Gambling Regulatory Authority of Slovakia has entered into a formal partnership with University of Trnava to create an education-focused initiative addressing gambling risks, regulatory awareness and prevention strategies. The collaboration...
Gambling Law & Taxation
March 10, 2026
Brazil’s betting sector questions Lula call for online gambling ban
Brazil’s recently regulated online betting industry has publicly responded to comments made by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who called for a nationwide prohibition of online gambling during a televised...
Licences
March 10, 2026
Ukraine lottery operator licences granted to MSL, Patriot and UNL
Ukraine has taken a significant step toward restoring regulatory oversight of its lottery sector after issuing the country’s first operator licences in more than a decade. Three companies, MSL, Patriot...
Product Launches
March 10, 2026
ICONIC21 launches Mines arcade game to enhance player engagement
ICONIC21 has expanded its portfolio of digital gaming products with the launch of Mines, a new arcade-style title designed to deliver dynamic gameplay and increased player engagement for online gaming...
Gambling Law & Taxation
March 10, 2026
Bulgarian Football Union proposes betting ban for football personnel
The Bulgarian Football Union (BFU) is preparing to vote on a proposal that would prohibit all football personnel in Bulgaria from engaging in betting activities related to the sport. The...
Lottery
March 10, 2026
EveryMatrix joins NASPL to strengthen North American lottery expansion
EveryMatrix has taken another step in expanding its presence within regulated lottery markets by joining the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL). The move reflects the technology...
Compliance & AML
March 10, 2026
Hollywoodbets Integrates ClearStake ID by Bank for UK Player Verification
Hollywoodbets has confirmed a new collaboration with ClearStake to deploy the company’s ID by Bank verification technology. The initiative is expected to enhance how the operator conducts customer due diligence...
Product Launches
March 10, 2026
Groove launches Instant Tournaments Tool to boost iGaming engagement
Groove, a well known platform provider and aggregator in the global iGaming sector, has introduced a new feature designed to help operators quickly launch competitive gaming events. The company’s newly...
Markets & Jurisdictions
March 10, 2026
Wazdan slots go live on Maverick Games Ontario via Green Brick Labs
Wazdan, a developer recognized for its focus on performance driven slot titles, has expanded its presence in the regulated Canadian gaming market through a new collaboration involving Green Brick Labs...
Live Casino
March 10, 2026
Choice Gaming strengthens iGaming portfolio with AI Live Casino
Choice Gaming operates within the rapidly evolving global iGaming industry, where developers continue to introduce new technologies and creative collaborations to meet the expectations of operators and players. As a...
Partnerships & Expansion
March 10, 2026
3 Oaks Gaming and Interwetten expands iGaming slots globally
3 Oaks Gaming, a well-known distributor of online casino content, has entered into a partnership with Interwetten, an established international sports betting and casino operator, as part of ongoing efforts...
Partnerships & Expansion
March 10, 2026
Spinomenal expands UK reach through partnership with SpinOro
The international iGaming content provider Spinomenal has entered a strategic partnership with SpinOro, a growing aggregation platform that delivers casino content to operators across regulated markets. The collaboration allows Spinomenal’s...
Responsible Gambling
March 9, 2026
Mindway AI partners with Amelco to integrate safer gambling tools
Mindway AI has entered into a strategic partnership with Amelco, a well known B2B igaming platform provider, to integrate its advanced safer gambling technology into Amelco’s platform infrastructure. The collaboration...
Compliance & AML
March 9, 2026
Spanish operation targets online gambling linked money laundering
Spanish authorities have dismantled a sophisticated criminal network accused of laundering millions of euros through online gambling platforms while exploiting vulnerable individuals displaced by war. The operation resulted in the...
Gambling Law & Taxation
March 9, 2026
Spelinspektionen wins court ruling over illegal gambling advertising
Spelinspektionen has secured an important legal victory after a Swedish Administrative Court rejected appeals submitted by Sinovum Media AB and Flashback Media Group AB regarding enforcement orders related to online...
Gambling Law & Taxation
March 9, 2026
Dutch gambling sector warns tax rises risk harming regulated market
The Dutch gambling sector has formally raised concerns over recent increases in gambling taxation, warning that the policy may unintentionally weaken the regulated market and reduce public revenue. In a...
Slots & Games
March 9, 2026
Spinomenal launches Celtic Coins Hold & Hit 3×3 slot with jackpots
Spinomenal has introduced a new addition to its slot portfolio with the release of Celtic Coins – Hold & Hit 3x3. The title expands the developer’s established Hold & Hit...
Partnerships & Expansion
March 9, 2026
Relax Gaming adds Curious Games studio to its aggregation network
Relax Gaming, a well established aggregator and provider of iGaming content, has announced a new partnership with Curious Games, a studio founded by experienced professionals from the interactive entertainment industry...
Product Launches
March 9, 2026
Alea joins NEXT.io New York to discuss emerging gaming verticals
Alea is preparing to take part in one of the most anticipated gatherings in the North American digital gaming and technology sector this week in New York. The company will...
People & Appointments
March 9, 2026
Neosurf appoints Laura Moore as Chief Strategy & Operations Officer
Neosurf has announced the appointment of Laura Moore as Chief Strategy & Operations Officer, marking a significant step in the company’s ongoing development within the digital payments sector. The decision...
Compliance & AML
March 9, 2026
Danish regulator issues AML notice on revised FATF risk jurisdictions
The Danish Gambling Authority has issued an update drawing attention to recent revisions made by the Financial Action Task Force concerning jurisdictions considered to pose elevated risks related to money...
Compliance & AML
March 9, 2026
PlayCity and Ukraine intensify crackdown on illegal gambling websites
PlayCity, the national gambling regulator operating in cooperation with the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, continued its regulatory campaign aimed at reshaping and stabilizing the country’s gambling and lottery...
Slots & Games
March 9, 2026
PG Soft launches Inferno Mayhem, rock themed high volatility slot
PG Soft has expanded its mobile gaming portfolio with the release of Inferno Mayhem, a new online slot designed around a rock music theme and a range of high-volatility mechanics....
Markets & Jurisdictions
March 9, 2026
Blueprint Gaming strengthens South Africa presence via Hollywoodbets
Blueprint Gaming has strengthened its presence in the South African gaming market through a new partnership with leading operator Hollywoodbets. The agreement introduces a broader selection of Blueprint’s internationally recognised...
Partnerships & Expansion
March 9, 2026
Hub88 adds 7Rings Gaming portfolio to its aggregation platform
Hub88 has strengthened its portfolio of online gaming content through a new partnership with 7Rings Gaming, a fast-growing development studio known for producing distinctive slot titles that combine visual creativity...