Business & M&A

The High Court has dismissed the copyright claims of Entain against Outplayed.com and Oddsmonkey, after allowing the operator to modify them. Meanwhile, Entain’s brand claims remain intact. Justice Cawson has determined that Entain cannot influence the copyright claims against Outplayed.com and Odd…

N1 Partners partnered with RexLab to track visitor behavior at its booth during iGB L!VE 2026, pairing standard exhibition metrics with sensor-based audience data for the first time. The operator said the approach was designed to move past meeting counts and lead totals and toward a fuller picture…

Pennsylvania businesses have until October 13 to remove video betting terminals commonly known as “skill games,” with state police preparing to seize the machines and pursue potential criminal charges once enforcement begins October 14. The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office has estimated that…

Casino software provider Endorphina will unveil an inflatable booth concept, dubbed “The Endorphin Explosion,” at SBC Summit Lisbon from 28 September to 1 October. The company will be located at Stand A318, where visitors can take part in its main interactive activity, the “Jump to Win” trampoline…

Bally’s Corporation reaffirmed its commitment to its $1.7 billion permanent Chicago casino on Monday, saying construction was continuing despite a dispute with the city over video gaming terminals (VGTs). Bally’s Chairman Soo Kim said approximately 1,000 skilled tradespeople were working on the pro…

Wazdan has expanded its presence in the UK through a new partnership with Jupiter Gaming, with its games now available across six of the operator’s sites. The partnership launched on 26 August 2026, making Wazdan’s content available on 666casino.com, dreamjackpot.com, kingcasino.com, ladcasino.com,…

Argentina, Turkey and Malaysia are the focus of the first three reports in Uplatform’s new Zoom In series, which examines the commercial and legal considerations operators may face when assessing opportunities in individual iGaming markets. The three jurisdictions present markedly different operati…

Timeless Tech has been named Best Aggregator 2026 at the SiGMA North America Awards in Mexico City, following its earlier shortlisting for the category. The award recognises the company’s development of its Game Aggregator, provider network, technology and operator services, as well as its expansio…

Codere Online, an online gaming and sports betting operator based in Spain and Latin America, has entered into a multi-year sponsorship agreement with the National Football League (NFL) covering its Mexico operations. Under the agreement, Codere Online becomes the official betting partner of the NF…

Polymarket has appointed Warren Jenson as its first chief financial officer, adding a veteran finance executive to its leadership team as the company pushes to expand its US operations and close the market-share gap with rival Kalshi. Jenson, 69, brings more than three decades of experience to the…

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has identified red-flag indicators of money laundering, terrorist financing, and proliferation financing across the gaming and gambling sector. The report, Risks of Gaming and Gambling, released Wednesday, updates FATF’s 2009 analysis of the casino sector, the…

The 2026 Gaming in Spain Conference will bring together regulators, operators, suppliers and other industry stakeholders in Madrid on Oct. 15, with its agenda covering regulatory developments, black-market competition, player protection, fraud prevention and new gambling products. The conference wi…

1xBet took part in the first edition of SiGMA North America, held in Mexico City from September 1 to 3, and received the Best Affiliate Program 2026 award during the event's ceremony. The operator had also received nominations for Best Casino Operator and Best Sportsbook Operator in Latin America.…

New York's online sports betting handle fell 15.2% year over year in August to $1.73 billion, according to data from the New York State Gaming Commission. Gross gaming revenue for the state's eight licensed operators dropped 5.4% year over year to $168.5 million. The August figures also declined fr…

Evolution shareholders are nearing crunch time to decide on a bid made for the company, but it seems that the man behind the offer is the one with some bigger choices to make. Kenneth Dart made a takeover bid of SEK695 (£52.80) per share for the entirety of Evolution via his Candle Lake investment…

The Yaamava’ Resort & Casino has celebrated its 40th anniversary in style, with one guest walking away a millionaire from the casino’s gaming floor after they turned a $10 bet into a seven-figure payout. The Rancho Cucamonga resident was playing the Ultimate Texas Hold’em game at the casino when go…

Backseat Gaming, an independent player-led studio, and its new-look senior team will be in attendance at SBC Summit 2026, marking the first industry event for the studio since it announced its launch as a fully independent developer complete with its own RGS. Representing Backseat Gaming in Lisbon…

The event will provide an opportunity for Altenar to meet with operators, platform providers and industry partners to discuss sportsbook growth strategies, product innovation and the fast moving landscape across the United States and Canada. Most recently, DAZN Bet expanded into the regulated Canad…