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DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has withdrawn from the final rounds of New Zealand’s online casino licensing auction, adding to obstacles facing its overseas expansion following Brazil’s ban on online betting. In […] The post DigiPlus withdraws from New Zealand online casino bid amid overseas expansion…

Stake is pursuing entry into New Zealand’s regulated online casino market following its expansion into Alberta (Canada), Argentina and Mexico in 2026. The company expects to pursue further international opportunities during the year, subject to market access and regulatory requirements. Stake is am…

Coins.ph reportedly faces punitive action from the Philippine central bank over alleged offshore gambling flows, putting its license at risk. The post Philippine crypto platform Coins.ph reportedly faces BSP action over offshore gambling flows first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming…

The worker strike at Encore Boston Harbor has now run 40 days, with approximately 1,300 union members employed by the Wynn Resorts property continuing to walk the picket line. Leaders of Unite Here Local 26 and Teamsters 25 say they continue to fight for a “fair contract” from the Las Vegas-based c…

Okada Manila drew more visitors in 3Q26, but flat total revenue and a 13% decline in adjusted EBITDA pointed to continued pressure. The post Okada Manila 3Q EBITDA falls 13% despite 12% rise in visitors first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Slotegrator has observed drastic differences in performance between localized and non-localized casino operations, and its new report maps what works for operators across five regions. The downloadable report, titled "No market left behind: Localize for growth," is available here. It sets out why s…

Ontario’s regulated online poker market faces an uncertain future if the Supreme Court of Canada rules against allowing international player pools, potentially pushing more Canadian players to unregulated offshore gambling sites, warned Sarne Lightman, managing director of NSUS Group, GGPoker’s par…

Sportsbook technology supplier FIRST.bet has made its engine available to operators in Sweden, the first market in the next phase of the company’s European growth plan. Swedish operators can now retain their own brand and frontend, while the FIRST.bet engine runs in the background. Sweden is among…

The Illinois Lawyers Assistance Program has released a survey, based on feedback from 6,700 lawyers, assessing their well-being and addressing issues ranging from mental health and stress levels to alcohol and drug use. Lawyers Under Stress Turn to Gambling, Drugs, Alcohol The survey seeks to bette…

The secretary-general of the Korea Casino Association (KCA) has told GGRAsia the body has yet to hear from the South Korean government on how it would implement an enlarged, up to 15 percent, levy on each casino’s revenue to support a tourism fund. That is according to the KCA official, Shin Jong H…

Brazilian lawmakers have proposed amendments to preserve sports betting as the country's ban on fixed-odds wagering advances, with the government reporting that more than 13,000 illegal betting websites were submitted for blocking in 12 days. The deadline for lawmakers to submit amendments to Provi…

B2B sportsbook solutions provider BETBY has strengthened its position in the regulated Polish market through a partnership with betting brand Lebull. The agreement will see BETBY power the brand’s sportsbook with its technology, betting content, features, and managed services offering. The collabor…

CT Gaming has expanded the international reach of its latest multigame solution, Diamond King 5, which has now been certified for the markets of Peru and Panama. Representing the latest chapter in CT Gaming’s multigame series, the company describes Diamond King 5 as combining innovation with the pr…

A proposed increase in Machine Games Duty (MGD) to 40% could put up to 16,000 jobs at risk across Britain’s betting and gaming sector, according to the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC). The BGC warned that further tax increases could threaten more than 36,000 jobs supported by Britain’s betting sho…

A basketball trainer who recruited college players to deliberately underperform so gamblers could profit by betting against their teams was sentenced Tuesday to six years in federal prison. Jalen Smith, 30, of Charlotte, N.C., became the first defendant sentenced in a sprawling point-shaving scanda…

New research reveals that state funding for problem gambling drastically lags behind allocations for substance use disorders. The National Association of Administrators for Disordered Gambling Services (NAADGS) reports in its annual study—Problem Gambling Services in the United States—that while fu…

BetMGM reported a 112% year-over-year increase in third-quarter adjusted EBITDA to $86 million, as growth in iGaming and online sports betting revenue supported its profitability. The company, jointly owned by MGM Resorts International and Entain, recorded net revenue of $710 million for the quarte…

Eleven companies have advanced in New Zealand’s online casino licensing process ahead of the regulated market launch in 2027, while operators that failed to qualify must cease operations by December 1, 2026. The Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) announced on Tuesday that the auction attracted 32…