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SOFTSWISS held the first edition of Tech Race Summit in Warsaw on September 10, drawing approximately 1,500 technology and iGaming professionals to a sold-out event. The conference set out to address scaling, security and artificial intelligence challenges common to high-load industries. Representa…

BMM Testlabs will detail its testing services for online games, sportsbooks and iLottery systems at SBC Summit 2026, held September 29 to October 1 at Feira Internacional de Lisboa and MEO Arena in Lisbon, Portugal. BMM's digital specialists test and certify online games, remote gaming servers, iGa…

The Illinois Lottery has very good news to share as the winner of the state’s second-largest lottery prize, a $1.04-billion Powerball payout, has stepped forward to claim her prize. The Illinois Lottery Has Found Its Winner Illinois Lottery director Harold Mays and Chicago Prize Center manager Aman…

Five major professional sports leagues and their players associations sent a joint letter to gambling regulators in 35 states and the District of Columbia, asking for rules that would permanently revoke betting privileges for anyone found to have threatened or harassed athletes, coaches, officials…

Next week, the 3rd annual SPiCE Central Asia 2026 returns to The Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi, Georgia, on 24–25 September, bringing together leading operators, technology providers and gaming experts from across Central Asia and the Caucasus. Specialists in AI, marketing and compliance, alongside senior…

DraftKings has announced a series of new initiatives designed to promote responsible engagement and increase awareness and use of the tools and resources to help customers make informed decisions and engage responsibly. The efforts include a new digital advertising campaign featuring Kevin Hart and…

In this article, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson, Fast Offshore, explains why starting with an Anjouan gaming license can form part of a broader international expansion strategy. Choosing a first gaming license is one of the most important decisions for a new iGaming business. It affects…

Kaban Hotel and Casino, the first gaming property to open on Boracay Island in the Philippines, welcomes guests for a soft launch on September 16, with a full opening scheduled for October 11, 2026. The property sits on Boracay Highway in Barangay Yapak, overlooking Punta Bunga Beach near the Möven…

UK-headquartered sportsbook bet365 has expanded its horse racing offering in France through a new partnership with horse racing specialist ZEturf. The partnership will give bet365 customers access to pari-mutuel horse racing betting markets tailored to the French market, SBC News reported. The offe…

N1 Partners said a media buying team specialising in Facebook traffic for iGaming increased first-time deposits (FTDs) by 155% over nine months after working with the affiliate network. Monthly FTDs rose from 450 to 1,150, while ROI increased from 86% to 135% and average cost per acquisition (CPA)…

Regulatory compliance consultancy BetComply has strengthened its team with three new experts as it looks to expand the scope of support available to its clients. First on the list is someone with a background in corporate law, having previously held senior compliance roles at bet365 and 3 Oaks Gami…

The BiG Africa Summit 2027 will return to Gaborone, Botswana, from 1 – 4 February 2027 for its 13th annual edition, welcoming regulators, operators and senior industry figures from across Africa’s betting and iGaming sector to The Grand Palm Hotel Casino and Convention Resort. Since its launch in 2…

iGaming content provider BGaming has launched its latest Entertainment slot, Johnny vs Chicken, bringing together characters from two of its existing titles in a Wild West-themed showdown. The 5x5 slot features BGaming's Johnny Cash character from Johnny Cash Train Heist and Johnny Cash Gold Rush f…

Bally’s Corporation completed a $4 million payment to the city of Chicago as part of its Host Community Agreement. Even though it continues to oppose the city’s plans to bring video gaming terminals (VGTs) outside its $1.7 billion River West casino. The casino operator made two payments worth $2 mi…

Sportsbook provider Altenar will showcase its sportsbook platform at G2E Las Vegas 2026 as it expands its presence in North America. The company will meet with operators, platform providers, and industry partners at the event to discuss sportsbook growth strategies, product development, and the evo…

Infingame has released internal performance findings indicating that games built for real-money casinos do not automatically produce the same results when placed in sweepstakes environments. The company reviewed session-level data across its sweepstakes-facing catalogue and found that titles rankin…

IGT has announced the appointment of Adam Chibib as Chief Financial Officer, effective November 1, 2026, subject to receipt of all required regulatory approvals. Chibib will succeed Fabio Celadon, who will remain CFO through October 31 and then serve as an advisor through December 31, 2026, to supp…

SBC has teamed up with GHASBO to increase Ghanaian operator participation and create new opportunities for knowledge exchange at the African Gaming Forum 2026. SBC and the Ghana Association of Sports Betting Operators (GHASBO) have announced a new strategic partnership designed to strengthen operat…