A lucky player in Illinois has become the latest winner of the Lucky Day Lotto game’s jackpot, securing a six-figure prize. The jackpot has since been reset, allowing a new cycle to begin. Lucky Day Lotto Awards an $800K Jackpot The Illinois Lottery confirmed that a lucky player won the Lucky Day L…
Macau’s gaming tax receipts rose 5.9 percent to $9.22 billion through September, with cumulative growth slowing. The post Macau gaming tax growth slows to 5.9% in first nine months first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
Leading iGaming content provider Spinomenal has released Tiger Charms, a 3×3 slot that celebrates good fortune and that players will love to get their claws into. The gameplay revolves around respins and full-screen wins. Tiger Charms is set under a resplendent red pagoda alongside a cherry-blossom…
On October 8, Lottomatica Group S.p.A. along with CIRSA Enterprises, S.A. announced plans for the merger wherein Lottomatica would take over the Spanish firm. CIRSA will therefore come under Lottomatica and shall be dissolved as an independent company without undergoing liquidation, and all its ass…
Ana Bárbara Costa Teixeira, vice-president of the Brazilian Betting and Gaming Association (ABRAJOGO), criticized the effects of the provisional measure that banned online betting in Brazil. In an interview with […] O post “The provisional measure sent a very bad signal to society as a whole,” stat…
Quick answers Why affiliates buy US website traffic US website traffic costs more than traffic from most other countries, but affiliates still buy it because it pays off: So when you buy US traffic, you pay to reach the richest audience online. However, you face more competition and have to pay mor…
Ireland’s horse racing sector will see an increase in state funding in 2027. At the same time, the government has decided to keep the betting tax at 2%. The measures […] O post Ireland maintains betting tax at 2% and increases funding for horse racing in 2027 apareceu primeiro em iGaming Brazil.
Stake’s reason to celebrate its provisional permission to operate in Brazil until 25 October has become short-lived after an appeal led to the decision being shot down by the Federal Court. Last week, Stake became the only licensed operator in Brazil to be permitted to remain operational until 25 O…
Gaming revenue in Macau has slowed for four consecutive months, but Las Vegas Sands Chairman and CEO Patrick Dumont isn’t worried. Speaking recently with Bloomberg at The Venetian Macau, Dumont said the world’s largest gambling firm by market capitalization remains bullish on the Chinese gambling h…
Betfred reported turnover of £995.6m for the 52 weeks to 29 March 2026 as the business filed its last annual report before a drastic change to the UK gambling landscape. The UK gambling giant, founded by Fred Done back in 1967, saw gross profit come in at £720m but profit after tax was £39.6m, acco…
Martin Sherif celebrates scoring during the FA Youth Cup match between Everton U18 and Stockport U18 in 2023. He has been fined £5,000 for breaching betting rules. (Image: Getty) The post Everton Soccer Player Martin Sherif Fined £5,000 Over Betting Breaches appeared first on Casino.org.
The number of gaming-related crimes reported in Macau rose 12.3 percent year-on-year to an aggregate of 1,951 cases during the first nine months of this year, led by double-digit percent increase in cases of fraud and unlicensed money exchange for gambling purposes. That is according to the latest…
The strategy adopted by the betting market in Alberta, Canada, relies on free commercial competition as the primary weapon to eradicate illicit sites. Prior to the official launch on July […] O post Government expands betting market in Alberta, Canada, to stifle illegal platforms apareceu primeiro…
Valentina Bagniya, CMO at SOFTSWISS, discusses how artificial intelligence, taxation shifts, and compliance are reshaping the iGaming landscape and what the industry needs to continue maturing. SOFTSWISS has published the fifth edition of its iGaming Trends report. Have any of the headline findings…
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG), via GiG Software Plc, has finalized the purchase of 80% of 888AFRICA, a betting and gaming company operating in Africa. The transaction closed once the preconditions stated in the share purchase deal of September 28 were fulfilled. 888AFRICA holds licenses in Angola a…
Michigan Gaming Control Board sends letters to 33 companies.
Sky Betting and Gaming’s (SBG) new Managing Director has told SBC News that he intends to “make the most” of parent company Flutter Entertainment’s global reach. Neil Banbury took on the leadership role on Thursday 29 September, and confirmed his new position to the global betting and gaming indust…
Prominent Nordic gaming PLCs see the potential launch of a pan-Scandinavian stock exchange as a huge opportunity to take their businesses and markets profile “to the next level”… leadership have exclusively told SBC News. _____________________ As of 2026, European Union member states share a common…
Get the latest gaming industry news delivered to your inbox.
If you believe gambling is becoming a problem, speaking to a professional is the most effective step you can take. The organisations listed below provide free, confidential support to anyone affected by problem gambling, including friends and family members of those struggling.
| Organisation | Coverage | Website |
|---|---|---|
| GamCare | UK and Europe | gamcare.org.uk |
| GambleAware | UK and Europe | gambleaware.org |
| Gambling Therapy | International | gamblingtherapy.org |
| GamStop | United Kingdom | gamstop.co.uk |
| Gamblers Anonymous | International | gamblersanonymous.org |
| Gordon Moody | UK and Europe | gordonmoody.org.uk |