Gambling Commission has published detailed findings disclosing that 643,779 player accounts—representing 4.31% of all active betting accounts in the UK—have been subjected to one or more restrictions by licensed operators. This release, intended to enhance transparency in the gambling sector, offers insight into how operators implement account limitations in response to betting behaviors, responsible gambling protocols, and perceived commercial risks....
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July 23, 2025
Avalon to Acquire GLI in Major Gaming Compliance Deal
Avalon Buyer Limited, a UK-registered entity backed by affiliates of CVC Capital Partners, has formally announced its intention to acquire a controlling interest in Gaming Laboratories International (GLI), along with...
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The United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has issued a formal warning to gambling operator Hollywoodbets, following a complaint that one of the company’s advertisements was visible to a minor...
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Germany-based ZEAL Network SE, a prominent online lottery provider, has announced a significant strategic investment in Swedish iLottery and iBingo innovator Random State. This co-investment is made in partnership with...
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Hacksaw Gaming Enhances Compliance with Vixio Tool
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UK Punters May Turn to Black Market if Betting Tax Rises
The UK government’s ongoing consultation on online gambling tax reforms has ignited widespread concern within the licensed betting industry. A new YouGov poll, commissioned by the Betting and Gaming Council...
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Galaxsys launches Fruity Wilds Slot Game
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Wazdan, a recognized name in the international iGaming development landscape, has officially unveiled its roadmap for the third quarter of 2025. The upcoming slate of releases reaffirms the company’s ongoing...
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Gamanza Engage Joins Finnplay Marketplace Platform
Gamanza Engage has officially joined the Finnplay Marketplace, a curated environment that connects operators with trusted, innovative service providers via Finnplay’s highly respected Titan iGaming platform. This advancement represents a...
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July 23, 2025
Expanse Studios Joins Bragg Gaming in Global iGaming Deal
Bragg Gaming Group has announced a strategic content distribution partnership with Expanse Studios, marking a notable development in the global iGaming sector. As part of the agreement, Bragg Gaming will...
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Alexander Pechtold to Step Down as Dutch Lottery Chairman
Alexander Pechtold, a notable figure in Dutch public service and governance, will officially step down as chairman and member of the Supervisory Board of the Dutch Lottery (Nederlandse Loterij) on...
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With the rapid growth of the online gambling industry, many operators consider obtaining offshore gambling licenses to enhance their legitimacy and appeal. These licenses are touted as a means to...
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Digitain adds AI-based deposit tool to Paydrom
Digitain, a global provider of iGaming solutions, has introduced a new functionality within its Paydrom payments platform: the Behaviour Based Deposit Amounts tool. This new feature is designed to promote...
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July 22, 2025
Isle of Man bans Mr Phua Cheng Wan from gambling sector
The Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission (GSC) has officially barred Mr Phua Cheng Wan from engaging in any function or role within its regulated gambling industry. The decision, which...
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July 22, 2025
VentureMax funds iGaming scholarship in Malta
VentureMax, a Malta-based investment firm, has launched a comprehensive scholarship programme aimed at closing the skills gap and fostering inclusion within the iGaming sector. Designed for individuals aspiring to enter...
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Ygam training boosts gambling harm awareness in UK care
An independent evaluation has confirmed the significant impact of training provided by Ygam, a UK-based charity focused on preventing gaming and gambling harms in children and young people. The evaluation,...
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July 22, 2025
ICONIC21 content now live on Aardvark platform
The global iGaming industry continues to experience rapid transformation and innovation, with strategic partnerships playing a crucial role in determining market leadership. One such collaboration has recently made headlines: ICONIC21,...
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July 22, 2025
Pavilion Payments acquires CasinoSoft for AML innovation
Pavilion Payments, a leading company in omnichannel payment technologies for the gaming sector, has revealed its acquisition of CasinoSoft—a recognized developer of compliance-focused software solutions. CasinoSoft is known for its...
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July 22, 2025
Booming Games enters Dutch market via Starcasino
Booming Games, a prominent slot content provider, has formally launched its suite of slot games on Starcasino.nl, marking a significant move in its broader expansion strategy into regulated European markets....
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July 22, 2025
BonBon Slot by PopOK Gaming offers 15,000x max win
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July 22, 2025
OPAP acquires full stake in Stoiximan for €191.6 million
OPAP S.A., the leading gaming company in Greece, has announced the successful agreement to acquire the remaining 15.51% stake in Stoiximan, a move that raises its total ownership of the...
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July 22, 2025
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There's a rapidly evolving landscape within the iGaming industry, driven by technological advancements and shifting player preferences. As we look ahead, several key trends are set to transform how online...
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Gaming1 launches Peter and Sons slot portfolio
Barcelona-based game development studio Peter & Sons has announced a strategic partnership with Gaming1, a prominent iGaming operator with a strong presence in Belgium and the Netherlands. This agreement is...
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July 22, 2025
Slotsjudge reveals exclusive SpinOn slot previews
Slotsjudge, a well-established authority in the field of online slot reviews and casino analysis, has formed a new content-driven alliance with SpinOn—a Malta-licensed iGaming developer known for its innovative design...
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July 22, 2025
Hub88 adds Clawbuster games with unique claw mechanics
Hub88 has announced the integration of Clawbuster’s innovative gaming content into its aggregation platform, marking a significant development within the iGaming industry. This strategic collaboration is designed to broaden and...