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The Dutch Gaming Authority (Kansspelautoriteit/KSA) announced that it has issued the first set of follow-up licenses. A total of eight gaming companies have had their licenses renewed so far. KSA Issues New Licenses to Eight Companies For reference, the first set of online gambling licenses in the…

Pragmatic Play has released Coven Rising, an unorthodox 1-4-7-6-7-6-7-4-1 slot where players assume the role of witches casting forbidden spells. As mystical runes appear across the reels, witches activate special powers that can determine whether the ritual is a success. Coven Rising Metrics The C…

California’s Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 2173, Assembly Bill 2539, Senate Bill 542, and Senate Bill 1235, all of which concern various Tribal gaming agreements. The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act requires Tribal lands to operate through compacts negotiated between tribes and states…

An anonymous man who won the $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot in 2023 and later sued his ex-partner, alleging she violated a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) by telling her family about the win, is now about to drop the case, or he’ll likely have to reveal his identity. What Led to the Lawsuit? Re…

Former Market Financial Solutions (MFS) chief executive Paresh Raja is under renewed scrutiny over his spending habits. Recent reports reveal that he frequently engaged in high-stakes gambling at two casinos in Mayfair, UK, before his shadow bank collapsed. However, these allegations are not necess…

Nevada’s unemployment rate fell in August, causing steady gains in the state’s labor market. Despite the recent slowdown in Las Vegas’ recovery, the city remains a central employment hub thanks to the constant influx of tourists. Rising job numbers could also reflect increased confidence by busines…

Prediction market volume attributable to “takers” — largely a cohort of recreational and retail traders – is forecast to reach $190 billion this year. That estimate arrives courtesy of Macquarie and is well ahead of the research firm’s previous estimate of $169 billion in 2026 taker volume. Takers…

Skillz has contested Papaya Gaming’s Chapter 15 filing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, alleging that the petition lacks standing because the foreign-based debtor’s business operations are based almost exclusively in the United States and its primary creditor is a U.S.-bas…

Ivan Kravchuk, CEO at Evoplay, said: “3 Flaming Clovers takes a familiar lucky-symbol theme and gives it a distinctly Evoplay twist through its three interconnected boosters. ” The post Evoplay unveils 3 Flaming Clovers packed with epic jackpots first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gamin…

Warren Buffett, arguably the most famous investor in the history of the modern world, is calling it quits. The illustrious career of the “Oracle of Omaha” concludes as Americans are gambling more than ever, a reality the 96-year-old billionaire has frequently criticized. After leading his financial…

For all the hoopla surrounding prediction markets and expectations that the industry will eat away at sportsbooks’ NFL handle this season, the old guard industry is expected to control nearly 80% of pro football wagers this year. Eilers & Krejcik Gaming (EKG) estimates that bettors will plunk down…

Bally’s Intralot’s acquisition of William Hill and 888 parent company evoke is well on track after the Greek-American company’s shareholders overwhelmingly supported the move. The Athens-listed company held its annual general meeting on 17 September, where the plan to purchase evoke for 52p per sha…

Two Illinois men accused of ripping ATMs and cash boxes from gaming businesses have been arrested, as authorities across the state grapple with a wave of burglaries targeting video gambling machines. Reese A. Heckman, 34, of Decatur, and Travis R. Ziemer, 28, of Macon, are accused of a series of br…

The African Gaming Forum will bring together regulators, operators, suppliers and industry leaders to examine the future of gaming across Africa’s key markets. The post SBC Summit’s African Gaming Forum to focus on market development first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

ComeOn Group has appointed three key figures to its leadership team as part of its next growth phase. The Malta-headquartered operator has onboarded Alex Woodhams as Chief Product Officer, Sara Nunes as General Manager for Finland and Kristoffer Ottosson as Director of IT Operations. It also has a…

EGT Digital has been named Best iGaming Supplier in the Online Gaming Offerings division at the 2026 IAG Academy IR Awards in Manila. The award was presented on 15 September during the IAG Academy IR Awards Gala Dinner at Newport World Resorts. The recognition highlights EGT Digital’s portfolio of…

Bally’s Intralot will participate as Premier Partner and exhibitor at the NASPL 2026 Annual Conference and Trade Show from 21 to 24 September in Orlando, Florida. The company will be at Booth 101, where it will showcase its latest lottery capabilities under its “Big Play. Done Right.” commitment, w…

Great Britain’s customer-facing gambling industry generated £17.5 billion ($23.35 billion) in Gross Gambling Yield (GGY) in the financial year to March 2026, up 4.4% year-on-year, according to annual statistics published by the Gambling Commission. GGY excluding all reported lotteries rose 4.7% to…