1xCare has announced the appointment of its first Advisory Committee following the official launch of the initiative during iGB L!VE earlier this month. The committee has been established to provide independent oversight of the organisation's player protection programme while supporting governance standards across its research educational technological and well-being activities....
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Licences
July 15, 2026
ThrillTech receives AGCO Licence for Ontario
ThrillTech has strengthened its position in the regulated gaming sector after receiving a Gaming-Related Supplier licence from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario. The approval marks an important milestone...
Licences
July 15, 2026
EvenBet Gaming secures Swedish B2B supplier licence for market growth
EvenBet Gaming has strengthened its presence in Northern Europe after receiving a five year B2B supplier licence from the Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen. The approval allows the company to provide...
Licences
July 13, 2026
Tonybet secures an iGaming licence in Alberta
Tonybet has secured an iGaming Licence from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC), marking another milestone in the operator's Canadian expansion strategy. The approval allows the company to...
Gambling Authorities
July 3, 2026
German gambling regulator names Christian Hochgrebe chair
Germany's federal gambling regulator has entered a new phase of leadership with the appointment of Christian Hochgrebe as chairman of the administrative board of the Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL)....
Responsible Gambling
July 1, 2026
Casino Guru Academy launches free self-exclusion course
Casino Guru Academy and BetBlocker have launched a free course helping operators strengthen self-exclusion systems through practical, layered safeguards.
Regulation & Licensing
July 1, 2026
PopOK Gaming secures Portugal market certification
PopOK Gaming has secured certification for Portugal, expanding its regulated-market footprint and certified content offering for licensed operators.
Responsible Gambling
June 30, 2026
1xCare launches responsible-gambling programme
1xCare has launched a global player-protection programme built around research, education, technology, support services and independent governance.
Regulation & Licensing
June 26, 2026
PopOK Gaming secures Argentina market certification
PopOK Gaming secures certification for Argentina, extending its regulated-market expansion in Latin America and making certified content available to local operators.
Responsible Gambling
June 24, 2026
GamCare: 81.5% of 2026 disclosing contacts cite online gambling
As of 2 June, 81.5% of 3,053 GamCare helpline contacts who disclosed a gambling form cited online play; full-year comparisons remain provisional.
Responsible Gambling
June 23, 2026
SBC Summit 2026 focuses on practical player protection
SBC Summit’s Player Protection Symposium will examine early harm detection, operator responsibility, technology and regulated-market safeguards on 30 September 2026.
Responsible Gambling
June 15, 2026
Mindway AI debuts Gamalyze Sports during FIFA World Cup action
Gamalyze Sports has officially launched worldwide as Mindway AI introduces a new version of its responsible gambling technology designed specifically around sports and football-themed gameplay. The release comes at a...
Compliance & AML
June 8, 2026
MGA urges gambling operators to strengthen World Cup 2026 monitoring
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has issued a formal reminder to its licensed operators, urging them to strengthen monitoring efforts and remain vigilant throughout the FIFA World Cup 2026. The...
Compliance & AML
June 3, 2026
GGPoker selects GeoLocs by mkodo to strengthen Ontario compliance
GGPoker has announced a new partnership with GeoLocs by mkodo, selecting the geolocation technology provider to support its regulated online gaming operations in Ontario. The agreement is designed to help...
Regulation & Licensing
May 29, 2026
Curaçao’s LOK Framework: What the Licensing Milestone Means for Operators
The Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA) has passed a landmark in its two-year regulatory overhaul. Full 'indefinite' licenses are now being issued under the National Ordinance on Games of Chance (LOK)...
Regulation & Licensing
May 25, 2026
Finland gambling reform survey shows support for payment blocking
Finland’s planned overhaul of its gambling system has entered a critical phase as new survey data indicates that many citizens support financial restrictions against illegal gambling operators more strongly than...
Responsible Gambling
May 22, 2026
Spain’s DGOJ opens €950,620 in research grants for gambling harm studies
Spain’s gambling regulator has launched a new public funding initiative aimed at supporting research into gambling-related harm and prevention measures. The programme, announced by the Directorate General for the Regulation...
Regulation & Licensing
May 14, 2026
SBC, IAGR and IMGL launch major gaming regulation education project
SBC Events will have an even stronger focus on regulation in 2026 after the B2B events and media company signed a tripartite agreement with the International Association of Gaming Regulators...
Compliance & AML
May 13, 2026
EM Group: One partner for licensing, compliance and corporate services
When the FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off on 11 June, betting demand will not ramp up slowly — it will surge overnight. Millions of players, nonstop fixtures, and weeks...
Responsible Gambling
May 12, 2026
GamScore unveils dashboard and score for safer betting in the UK
The development of responsible gambling technology continues to evolve across the United Kingdom as regulators operators and consumers seek more effective ways to support safer betting practices. Against this backdrop,...
Regulation & Licensing
May 11, 2026
MGA launches public consultation on AI charter for gambling industry
The Malta Gaming Authority has launched a public consultation on a proposed AI Gaming Charter aimed at promoting the ethical and responsible use of artificial intelligence across the gambling industry....
Gambling Authorities
May 7, 2026
KSA intensifies action against illegal gambling ads on Meta platforms
The Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has intensified its efforts to combat illegal gambling advertising on social media platforms operated by Meta. The authority confirmed that it submitted more than...
Gambling Authorities
May 7, 2026
UKGC hires Head of Illegal Markets to tackle unlicensed online gambling
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has launched a recruitment process for a permanent Head of Illegal Markets as the regulator intensifies efforts to combat unlicensed gambling operators targeting consumers across...
Gambling Law & Taxation
May 7, 2026
Ukraine gambling reform bill shifts oversight to finance ministry
Ukraine is considering a significant institutional change that could reshape the country’s gambling and lottery regulatory structure. A proposed amendment to draft law No. 15111-d would transfer responsibility for state...
Licences
May 7, 2026
Endorphina secures UAE GCGRA license for regulated gaming market
Endorphina Limited has received a Gaming-Related Vendor License (Tier II) from the UAE’s General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA), marking an important development for the company as the United Arab...
Licences
May 6, 2026
Flows secures Pennsylvania approval to supply iGaming tools
Flows has achieved a significant regulatory milestone after receiving full authorisation from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. The approval marks an important step in the company’s continued expansion across the...
Regulation & Licensing
May 4, 2026
Google updates gambling ad policy ahead of Alberta iGaming launch
Google has introduced a significant update to its advertising policies, aligning its rules with the forthcoming launch of Alberta’s regulated online gambling market. Effective May 4, 2026, the revised framework...