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Finland grants new operator licence ahead of gambling market opening next year

Finland grants new operator licence ahead of gambling market opening next year

Finnish gambling operator Hippos ATG Oy has secured a licence to offer horse racing betting, sports betting, and online casino games when Finland opens its regulated gambling market to competition on 1 July 2027. Announced on Monday, the approval marks a milestone for the joint venture between Swed…

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Laughlin Buoys Easygoing Image with ‘Keep It Floaty’ Campaign

Laughlin Buoys Easygoing Image with ‘Keep It Floaty’ Campaign

Laughlin has set sail on a new marketing campaign that highlights the Colorado River resort town’s relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Titled “Keep It Floaty,” the ads promote the area’s laid-back vibe and easygoing approach with “decidedly unexpected twists on quintessential Laughlin.” Developed by R…

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UK challenger bookmaker reportedly eyeing up £80m London IPO

UK challenger bookmaker reportedly eyeing up £80m London IPO

A UK challenger bookmaker is rumoured to be mulling over a London IPO amid what has been a dismal time for industry operators on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). BetGoodwin, the online brand of heritage betting group Goodwin Racing, officially launched in 2022 – 25 years after the wider business es…

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New Brunswick Weighs Opening iGaming Market to Private Operators

New Brunswick Weighs Opening iGaming Market to Private Operators

New Brunswick is reportedly “exploring options” to legalize commercial iGaming, potentially following Ontario and Alberta in opening its market to private operators, according to the Telegraph-Journal. iGaming in Canada’s eastern province is currently offered by the Atlantic Lottery Corporation (AL…

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ACMA breaks down new marketing regime for Australian operators

ACMA breaks down new marketing regime for Australian operators

Following Australia’s latest reform package passing Parliament on 19 August, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has broken down the most important rules around marketing to help operators with compliance once the legislation comes into effect on 1 January 2027. Of note, any ty…

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DRGT highlights Bingo raffle game and casino tech portfolio at G2E 2026

DRGT highlights Bingo raffle game and casino tech portfolio at G2E 2026

DR Gaming Technology returned to Booth 4405 at The Venetian Expo for the 2026 edition of G2E Las Vegas, under the leadership of newly promoted Chief Executive Officer Koen De Wispelaere. De Wispelaere, the company’s former Chief Financial Officer, has been with DRGT since 2015 and took over the pri…

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‘The Talk’ Isn’t Just About Sex Anymore—Parents Urged to Address Gambling

‘The Talk’ Isn’t Just About Sex Anymore—Parents Urged to Address Gambling

Having “the talk” is a key milestone in raising a child. But with the proliferation of gambling opportunities, traditional conversations about puberty and sex may now need to expand to cover the risks and dangers of betting. The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) commissioned The Harris Po…

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Agatha.gg logs over 1,000 AI-generated sports picks on blockchain

Agatha.gg logs over 1,000 AI-generated sports picks on blockchain

Agatha.gg has recorded more than 1,000 sports picks on the blockchain since launching its public record on 1 October 2026. Every pick, win or lose, stays listed at agatha.gg/track-record. The free platform uses artificial intelligence (AI) to make all its selections and publishes the results. Each…

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Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino to invest $8.9m in new sports lounge

Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino to invest $8.9m in new sports lounge

Seneca Resorts & Casinos is investing $8.9 million in a new sports lounge at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino in New York, with construction underway and completion targeted for May 2027. The Seneca Sports Lounge will occupy the resort’s west concourse, near the Bear’s Den Showroom, in the space form…

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Utah sues Kalshi over alleged illegal gambling, seeks up to $61.2M

Utah sues Kalshi over alleged illegal gambling, seeks up to $61.2M

Utah has filed a civil lawsuit against prediction market operator Kalshi, its affiliates and two Susquehanna trading firms, alleging violations of the state's gambling laws and seeking up to $61.2 million in restitution and other financial remedies. Attorney General Derek Brown announced the lawsui…

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Premier League’s voluntary betting sponsor ban slammed as failure

Premier League’s voluntary betting sponsor ban slammed as failure

The 2026/27 Premier League season has barely been underway for three months, but it’s already clear that the self-imposed ban on betting companies sponsoring team shirt-fronts has satisfied few people. This can probably be quite easily said of people on both sides of the spectrum. However, it’s the…

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Flutter to cut up to 1,400 UK and Ireland jobs as UK gambling taxes rise

Flutter to cut up to 1,400 UK and Ireland jobs as UK gambling taxes rise

Flutter Entertainment confirmed on Tuesday that it plans to cut up to 1,400 jobs across its UK and Ireland business. The betting giant has blamed a sharp increase in British gaming taxes for the move, saying it has fundamentally altered the economics of the regulated ⁠betting industry. Flutter has…

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Casino2k Looks Ahead After EGR Italy Awards 2026

Casino2k Looks Ahead After EGR Italy Awards 2026

The Rome Cavalieri hotel hosted another edition of the EGR Italy Awards, one of the most anticipated events in Italy’s regulated online gambling industry. The ceremony brought together operators, providers and affiliates to honour the companies and professionals who distinguished themselves over th…

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