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Workers at Encore Boston Harbor voted on Thursday to authorize a strike at the Everett, Massachusetts property, according to UNITE HERE Local 26 and Teamsters Local 25. Roughly 1,350 members of the two unions work at the property. Their contract with Wynn Resorts expires August 31, and a strike cou…

The return of domestic football marks one of the busiest periods of the year for sportsbooks, but this season arrives with fresh insight following a landmark World Cup. From changing betting behaviours and heightened customer expectations to the growing importance of personalisation, in-play bettin…

Denmark has blocked prediction market platform Polymarket as part of a wider crackdown on unlicensed gambling websites. Polymarket is one of 98 gambling websites blocked by the Danish Gambling Authority (Spillemyndigheden) after the Frederiksberg Court ruled that the sites were offering gambling se…

Encore Boston Harbor is facing a worker strike if the Wynn Resorts property doesn’t meet the contract demands of its two largest employee unions. Unite Here Local 26 and Teamsters Local 25 represent some 1,350 workers employed as housekeepers, cooks, servers, bartenders, slot attendants, and wareho…

Eventus International has confirmed that SPiCE International 2026 will take place November 12-13 in Cebu, Philippines, bringing operators, suppliers, investors, regulators, government officials, technology companies, and other gaming industry participants together for a two-day exhibition and confe…

In this analysis, MelBet Partners & Affiliates examines Bangladesh’s rapidly growing iGaming audience, highlighting the local user behaviours, cultural factors and marketing strategies affiliates need to understand to succeed in the market. Recently, Anastasiia Shcherbyna, CMO of MelBet Partners &…

In this article, 1xBet outlines its plans for SiGMA North America in Mexico City, including its booth activities, an iPhone 17 Pro Max giveaway and the nomination of 1xAffiliates for a SiGMA Award. Get ready with creative ideas and bold insights – the 1xBet brand team is heading to Mexico City to t…

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Designed to boost decision-making speed and overall ROI, the updated 1xPartners dashboard delivers a more efficient workflow for affiliate marketers through an intuitive interface, faster campaign setup, transparent traffic analytics, and a clear commission structure. The post Updated 1xPartners da…

Better Collective maintains its full-year 2026 guidance which is expected to be achieved on the significant turnaround of commercial activities in North American markets. H1 accounts saw group income stand at €175m (£150m), up 7% on 2025 results of €164m 2025, combined with EBITDA before special it…

“Betable is delighted to be participating in this year’s iGaming Club Lisbon 2026. The event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with partners, peers, and industry leaders,” shared a spokesperson at Betable. The post Betable steps up as Signature Sponsor for iGaming Club Lisbon 2026 first appeare…

The debate around prediction markets has often surrounded issues such as whether they constitute gambling, and whether they are fair, i.e., whether insiders are abusing their knowledge to “fade the crowd” and secure a financial outcome by abusing their privileged information. ACDC Report Warns abou…

What is domain parking traffic? Domain parking traffic includes users who come from parked domains. A parked domain is a registered domain name with no live website attached to it, because it has expired or was specifically registered as a common misspelling of a popular brand. For example, when so…

Australia’s Labor government secured parliamentary approval for the widest ranging package of gambling reforms the country has seen in decades this week. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government announced on 20 August that the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026 had been…

GMonitor, the AI operating system for the gambling industry, has secured a place among the five finalists of SBC First Pitch 2026, the startup competition taking place at SBC Summit Lisbon. The post GMonitor among startups competing for SBC First Pitch 2026 crown first appeared on Asia Gaming News…

Macau’s July arrivals rose 2.4 percent to 3.54 million, driven by same-day visitors, while overnight arrivals fell 2.9 percent. The post Macau receives 3.54M visitors in July, overnight traffic falls first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

The Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will tackle rising advertising regulation, emerging market opportunities and the future of the affiliate model through its dedicated Future of Affiliate Strategy track. The post Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 to explore the next era of affiliate growth first appeare…

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