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Unnamed sources have told The Times that Chancellor of the Exchequer, John Healey, will present an Autumn Budget that puts the Machine Games Duty (MGD) up by 5%. If confirmed on the day of the Budget’s announcement, 28 October, an increase to 25% from the current 20% rate will give the land-based b…

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (Pagcor) has donated 16 patient transport vehicles to local government units and public institutions across the Philippines, as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. The vehicles were handed over during two ceremonies held in mid-Oct…

The last two years have been a whirlwind for Tom Light. Following success with SBTech, he launched FIRST.bet. Since then, he has rarely looked back. The sportsbook provider has quickly cemented itself as one of the leading providers of sportsbook solutions across Latin America and Brazil, and now h…

DGOJ, the Directorate General of Gambling in Spain, has confirmed the launch of two core projects to overhaul the compliance and player protections of online gambling licences. This morning, the regulator announced its joint deposit limits system and new Player Portal, designed to give consumers gr…

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has convened once again, banning a total of eight people from accessing the state’s land-based and online casinos and other gambling activities over various offenses documented by the watchdog. Eight people were placed on the Involuntary Casino Exclusion…

Campeón Gaming has made its latest market debut, entering the Cypriot betting space for the first time via a deal with one of the country’s leading B2C operators. The firm has signed a deal with Bet on Alfa, a Nicosia-based bookmaker. The deal positions Campeón for further growth in the Cypriot mar…

Leading games provider BetGames has agreed a new long-term deal with STS, keeping its Polish Poker and Live Studio content exclusive to the operator in Poland until the end of 2028. The extension confirms STS as the exclusive provider of BetGames’ Polish Poker in Poland, with the title developed sp…

The NBA has instructed its authorised sportsbook partners to prohibit certain bets and restrict player prop parlays this season, following gambling-related scandals involving players Jontay Porter and Terry Rozier. According to a league memo shared with sportsbook partners, including companies such…

With the 2026-27 National Basketball Association (NBA) campaign campaign kicking off on Tuesday (October 20), Monday was the deadline for veterans still under multi-year contracts to sign extensions. At the buzzer, the Minnesota Timberwolves rewarded forward Jaden McDaniels with a one-year, $40 mil…

Following on the betting ban in Brazil, Buenos Aires Senator Federico Fagioli has introduced a bill that would ban most forms og gambling in province of Buenos Aires. The bill got the name the “Lula Law” . According to Diputados Bonaerenses, the bill would repeal Chapter VIII of Provincial Law No.…

Additional flights during the fourth quarter, to the South Korean holiday island Jeju from Hong Kong and possibly places on the Chinese mainland, could support further growth in casino drop at the Jeju Dream Tower resort’s foreigner-only casino (pictured in a file photo). That is according to broke…

A 25-year-old Connecticut, US, man has pleaded guilty to federal charges after defrauding more than 10 cryptocurrency investors of approximately $1.1 million, which authorities say he lost through online gambling. E.R., of Wolcott, entered guilty pleas Monday, October 19, in a federal court in Brid…

Attorney General Derek Brown says platform’s event contracts are “indistinguishable” from sports bets.

The Problem Gambling Foundation (PGF) in New Zealand has urged the government to consider implementing a blanket ban on gambling advertising ahead of the country’s online casino launch in a bid to nip potential RG problems in the bud. Speaking to the RNZ’s Morning Report show, Andree Froude, the gr…

Curaçao Gaming Authority, the regulator of the gambling section, is set to launch new licensing portal after the latest data breach. The data breach led to an exposition of an information of the licence holders of the regualtor. The breach happend on last month and announced on 17 of September. Aft…

A New York, US, clinical psychologist has revealed a highly disturbing finding: more children and young adults struggle with gambling addiction, and some patients are as young as 11. The doctor’s findings raise further concerns about minors’ access to online betting. Age Restrictions, No Longer a S…

The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) have launched a public reporting channel for illegal skill games following the October 14 deadline for enforcement. The continued housing of the machines by businesses faces criminal charges, equipment seizures, and confiscation of related proceeds. Suspected vio…

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario had initially proposed a five-day suspension.