Business & M&A

Zitro has renewed its ISO 14064 and ISO 14067 certifications, reinforcing its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments and efforts to reduce its environmental footprint. ISO 14064 provides a framework for quantifying and monitoring an organisation's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Th…

Kangwon Land’s new CEO plans to accelerate its $2.21 billion K-HIT resort transformation, regulatory reform and AI safeguards. The post Kangwon Land CEO outlines faster resort transformation, regulatory reform first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

In a keynote delivered as part of SiGMA North America’s opening ceremony at the Centro Banamex in Mexico City, the Hon. Edgar Ciceño Velasco, Head of the Global Economic Intelligence Unit for Mexico’s Ministry of the Economy and Secretary General of the National Council for the 2030 Agenda, said Si…

Fanatics Betting and Gaming has launched Fanatics Sports & Casino, combining its sportsbook, casino, and event contracts offerings in one app. The app is now available to customers across the US, including California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Pennsylvania. Fanatics Sports & Casino brings toget…

GKL’s August casino sales fell 11.3 percent year on year despite higher drop, while eight-month sales remained 5.6 percent ahead. The post GKL August casino sales fall 11.3% despite higher drop first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

AffPapa is excited to announce that Aleph Holding is joining the AffPapa Conference Cancun 2026 as a Panel Sponsor and will also be exhibiting at booth №3. Aleph Holding is a global digital advertising company that helps businesses connect with major digital platforms and reach audiences in local m…

President Donald Trump welcomed tourism leaders to the White House on Wednesday (Sept. 2), with several of the casino industry’s biggest players among those at the table. Trump met with the US Travel Association, led by Geoff Freeman, who previously headed the American Gaming Association (AGA), alo…

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) announced that, with the assistance of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macau SAR (“the Macau CLO”), GEG and Lui Che Woo Family Charitable Foundation will jointly donate MOP10 million to support relief and recovery efforts following the d…

Flutter Entertainment has confirmed that as many as 100 Paddy Power betting shops in the UK and Ireland are under review, with approximately 400 jobs at risk of redundancy. The figure represents about a fifth of the operator's retail estate in the two markets. The company operates 506 Paddy Power b…

More than 1,300 employees at Encore Boston Harbor in Everett, Massachusetts, plan to leave their posts Friday at 7 a.m. unless the resort reaches a new labor deal before then. The deadline follows Monday's expiration of contracts covering workers represented by UNITE HERE Local 26 and Teamsters Loc…

DAZN Bet launched in Alberta in July after entering the Canadian market through Ontario, marking the sportsbook's first expansion into North America. As competition intensifies across Canada's regulated provinces, the operator is betting on brand recognition, localized products and a measured appro…

GoldenRace, a leading provider of virtual sports and betting solutions, has partnered with leading African operator Bwinners to deliver its suite of virtual gaming content across key markets on the continent. The post GoldenRace and Bwinners announce partnership to extend virtual gaming reach acros…

Conflicting rulings by several courts have forced New Jersey to petition the US Supreme Court to resolve the evolving fight over who should regulate prediction markets. This is the first time that the dispute has reached the country’s highest court, and a ruling could have massive implications for…

Soft2Bet will bring its Player Experience Academy back to SBC Summit 2026 on September 29, focusing on strategies to improve player engagement while aligning user experience with regulatory and responsible gaming requirements. The half-day programme, now in its second year, will take place at Sala…

Superbrands, an independent organization for brand evaluation, has awarded NOVOMATIC the “Business Superbrand Austria” seal for the years 2026/2027. The autonomous panel of experts evaluates consumer and business brands in approximately 90 countries on the basis of a set of internationally standard…

SOFTSWISS will host its Tech Race Summit on September 10, bringing together more than 40 speakers from the iGaming and wider technology sectors, with selected sessions to be streamed live to an international audience. The one-day event, organised by SOFTSWISS, will take place in Warsaw across three…

Euro Games Technology (EGT) has been granted a Gaming Related Vendor License by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) of the United Arab Emirates, authorizing the company to supply its portfolio of land-based gaming solutions to licensed operators in the country. The license ma…

In this article, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson of Fast Offshore explores the key factors operators should consider when choosing an iGaming licensing jurisdiction, from regulatory credibility and market access to banking, taxation and long-term business strategy. Selecting the right iGa…