Kalshi is suing the Ohio Casino Control Commission after regulators issued a cease-and-desist order, intensifying the national fight over whether prediction markets count as illegal sports betting. As gambling industry professionals at the Global Gaming Expo took aim at prediction markets this week, event contract platform Kalshi took another step in fighting back against state…
AGCO has penalised Great Canadian Entertainment after several minors were allowed to gamble at land-based casinos. Welcome to the Weekend Report, where iGB looks at the news that you may have missed across the last few days. This week: AGCO raps Great Canadian Gaming for age verification failures, Dutch regulator issues warning to Betca and…
Discover what betting operators in Brazil must do to stay compliant with regulated payment methods — from approved electronic transfers to restrictions on credit cards and crypto. Brazil’s new online betting rules are changing how players can deposit and withdraw money online. Because of this, operators cannot accept credit cards, cash or cryptocurrencies. By restricting…
While some estimate the black market maintains up to 70% share in Brazil, Superbet’s Brazil general manager Mark Flood believes it is actually closer to 15%. 🥇 Superbet in Brazil: A Quick Snapshot Top 3 operator in Brazil’s regulated betting market (per H2 Gambling Capital). Believed to be closing in on second place. Competing primarily…
The new licences permit Yolo to supply iGaming content in the UAE. Yolo Group has secured gaming-related vendor licences in the United Arab Emirates for its BDG Game Holdings and Live Online Gaming Services subsidiaries. UAE: A Historic First for Regulated Gambling in the Gulf The General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) has issued the…
A joint committee in Brazil has approved a bill to retroactively tax operators, although a proposed 50% gambling tax rise has been removed. A congressional joint committee in Brazil yesterday approved a bill to retrospectively tax licensed betting operators in Brazil, meaning they must pay tax on gambling operations dating back to 2014. Before the…
Access to Nevada gaming salons, or private high-limit rooms, is about to become easier. Concerns not enough to prevent approval Given that salon changes potentially create more anti-money laundering stressors while addressing tourism challenges, commissioners took a cautious approach and gave lengthy discussion to the matter before approval. Some, like Commissioner Rosa Solis-Rainey and Chair…
Bullion Xpress is the legendary slot where a mysterious train thunders across the reels, packed with shimmering rewards. Spin, stay aboard, and claim treasures. They say the Bullion Xpress only appears for those bold enough to seek it. In a land ruled by steam, steel, and speculation, a legendary train slices through the dusty horizon…
Las Vegas Sands Corp has announced it will pull the plug on Sands Digital Services, its online gambling subsidiary, to concentrate on operations in Macau and Singapore. Sands flip-flopped on iGaming Sheldon Adelson, founder of the US-based casino giant, was well-known for his opposition to online gambling. As MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment embraced…
Daniel Netzer, chief product and technology officer at real-time sports data solutions provider LSports, explains how AI will play an integral role in the future of sports betting – and operators that fail to seize the opportunity will be left behind. ⚙️ Where AI is Making an Impact Already AI is already embedded across several…