Raketech took a huge hit in Q2 2026 as operating profit fell by nearly 65% year-on-year to €392,000 from €1.12m. Revenue for the Malta-headquartered, Stockholm-listed firm dropped by 17.6% to €5.6m from €6.8m. Despite the huge declines in profit and revenue, reported EBITDA fell by just 1.8% YoY to…
Sands plans to maintain Macau spending to gain market share, while Melco cuts costs elsewhere to offset expenses from its new REM Hotel. The post Sands prioritizes Macau share gains over near-term returns: Seaport first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
Internet Vikings, a hosting provider for the European and North American iGaming and online sports betting industry, has announced the appointment of Nicklas Insulander as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). The post Internet Vikings bolsters leadership team with Nicklas Insulander as COO first…
First-half Cambodian state revenues derived from duties on casino gaming and gambling fell by 25.8 percent year-on-year to circa US$28 million, reported on Thursday the Khmer Times, citing information from the country’s Ministry of Economy and Finance. The news outlet said the information was in a…
DFNN’s gaming commission income plunged 66.9% in 1H26 after e-wallet delinking, while attributable net loss widened to $4.28 million. The post DFNN gaming commission income plunges 67% in 1H26 first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
Sands China Ltd. has been honoured with two PATA Gold Awards 2026, receiving the Gold Award for Printed Marketing Campaign (Industry) for its artbook “Sands China Presents — Dopamine: Fountain of Happiness” and the Gold Award for Sustainable and Inclusive Marketing Campaign for the Sands Shopping C…
Super Group has launched ‘Clubhouse’, the first full brand activation campaign spanning all markets for its flagship sportsbook of Betway. The campaign, which features 27 sports and entertainment stars and is fronted by football legend Thierry Henry, debuted yesterday at the Wolfpack sports bar in…
ACMA has added Casea and Crown96 to Australia’s gambling blocklist, which now includes 1,788 illegal and affiliate websites. The post ACMA blocks two more illegal gambling websites in Australia first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
Evan Sandberg topped a 4,018-entry field to get the title.
DATA.BET has expanded its virtual content offering with 24/7 bot-versus-bot matches, adapting a product originally developed for Europe to meet a Latin American client’s specific request before extending it across its wider partner network. The post DATA.BET enhances LatAm portfolio with bot-vs-bot…
The EU has many circles to square before it can impose a unified tax on online gambling. Yet legal expert Claire Pinson-Bessonnet argues that the process itself could open a much-needed debate over an industry that has remained on the sidelines of EU policymaking for far too long… The European Unio…
Gibraltar-based operator QuinnBet, which counts the UK and Ireland as core markets, has agreed to a £609,104 settlement with the UK Gambling Commission. According to the gambling regulator, the settlement is in relation to identified social responsibility and anti-money laundering deficiencies foll…
Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) block Casea and Crown96 from operating in violation of Australia’s Interactive Gambling Act 2001. The authority works closely with internet service providers in order to block sites that are found to be involved in wrongdoing. So far, it has buil…
The Danish Gambling Authority (Spillemyndigheden) received an approval from the court to block 98 websites that provide unlicensed and illegal gambling offers to the players in the country. The most significant website on the list is the Polymarket, which is gaining more restrictions in European ma…
The EU has many circles to square before it can impose a unified tax on online gambling. Yet legal expert Claire Pinson-Bessonnet argues that the process itself could open a much-needed debate over an industry that has remained on the sidelines of EU policymaking for far too long… The European Unio…
A federal judge decided not to dismiss a fraud lawsuit against Elon Musk and his America PAC over the billionaire’s controversial $1 million election giveaway. $1 Million a Day to Random Winners? US District Judge Robert Pitman in Austin, Texas, on August 18 denied summary judgment to Musk and Amer…
What is programmatic advertising? Programmatic advertising is the buying and selling of ad space automatically through software, without a human salesperson negotiating every deal. You set a budget, pick your targeting (country, device, browser, interests, etc.), and a demand-side platform (DSP) bi…
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) continues to deliver blocking orders against illegal websites. The latest blocking order is against two brands specifically, to wit, Casea and Crown96, both of which have been deemed to be in breach of the country’s Interactive Gambling Act 2…
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