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PrizePicks has launched a set of new features in its app with a focus on the new football season, and the headline feature is multi-athlete and multi-team combo picks. Under the update, PrizePicks users can now combine traditional daily fantasy sports picks with predictions on game results. "We've…

iGaming content provider Play’n GO has expanded its presence in Spain after launching its casino content with CasinoBarcelona.es, adding a selection of the supplier’s slot titles to the operator’s online offering. Players at CasinoBarcelona.es can now access Play’n GO games as the Swedish gaming su…

Credit and market research provider CreditSights Inc says it “does not rule out” the possibility of “tighter regulatory scrutiny remaining an overhang” for the Macau gaming sector, mainly by dampening sentiment in the VIP segment. Tighter scrutiny was “likely to have a more secondary effect, i.e.,…

Brazil’s ban on fixed-odds betting and online casinos has triggered legal and fiscal concerns, while data indicate a sharp increase in illegal betting sites following the announcement of Provisional Measure No. 1.394/2026. Monitoring platform Bet Legal identified 428 new illegal betting sites betwe…

Affiliate managers should focus on building relationships, identifying growth opportunities, and developing high-performing partnerships. Yet much of their working day is routinely consumed by navigating complicated systems, searching for information, handling repetitive tasks, and finding manual w…

SBC Summit 2026 gets underway today, Tuesday 29 September, in Lisbon, bringing more than 40,000 betting and iGaming professionals to the Portuguese capital for what organizers are billing as the event’s biggest edition yet. Taking place through October 1 at Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL) and M…

The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) 2026 officially opens its exhibition floor Tuesday in Las Vegas, bringing together more than 25,000 gaming professionals and more than 400 exhibitors from across the global regulated gaming industry. The event, presented by the American Gaming Association (AGA) and orga…

The operator of WanLi Jeju Casino – a foreigner-only gaming venue on the South Korean holiday island of Jeju – is yet to decide on its “grand opening” date, following a soft launch this month. The full opening is subject to the associated and freshly-launched Sheraton Jeju Hotel running “more smoot…

Demand for online gaming in Brazil fell by 20.1 percent week-on-week following the government’s decision to prohibit fixed-odds sports betting and online games nationwide, according to data from artificial intelligence (AI)-driven market analytics platform Blask. The decline in the firm’s Blask Ind…

Bet365 illustrates a rare and clear disconnect: brand search interest declined 28% between January and August 2026, while it generated an estimated $5.23B across the eight months, peaking at $684M in June before easing to $607M in August. The post Bet365’s search volume plunges while 2026 revenue r…

Brazil's Blask Index fell 20.1% WoW after President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed Medida Provisória 1.394 on Sept 25, banning fixed-odds sports betting and online games nationwide. The post Brazil’s iGaming demand drops 20.1% after nationwide online betting ban first appeared on Asia Gaming News…

CreditSights expects China’s tighter capital controls to affect Macau high-roller sentiment rather than directly hit GGR. The post China’s tighter capital controls unlikely to directly hit Macau GGR: CreditSights first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Private investment firm the Visualize Group, which in March clinched the acquisition of BMM Testlabs, a specialist in product compliance testing for the gaming sector, said in a Monday update it had completed its previously-announced deal for eCOGRA. The latter is a United Kingdom-based provider of…

Japan Cash Machine Co Ltd, also known as JCM Global, says its new iVIZION 2 bill validator has been designed to work with the latest forms of banknote security technology. The product is already being shipped to customers, with markets including Australia, Macau, Taiwan, Singapore and Malaysia earm…

South Korean casino operator Kangwon Land Inc brought together about 150 teachers, police officers and counsellors for a youth gambling-prevention event in Gangwon province, the company said. Held in mid-September, the event was jointly organised by the Kangwon Land Addiction Care Center (KLACC), a…

Casino operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd and the Women’s General Association of Macau have launched an 11-performance school theatre tour aimed at raising awareness of bullying and supporting young people’s mental health. The production, titled “Invisible Bullying”, premiered in late Septe…

Genius Sports Limited, a global leader in real-time sports data and technology, acknowledges the Brazilian government’s Provisional Measure, introduced on September 25, 2026, which bans fixed-odds betting and online gaming in the country. The post Genius Sports reaffirms 2026 guidance amid Brazil b…

On the eve of a new National Hockey League (NHL) season, DraftKings Inc. announced a new partnership with NHL on Prime, becoming the exclusive sportsbook and online casino integration sponsor of Wednesday Night Hockey. The deal covers the 2026-27 regular season games and select Stanley Cup playoff…