Bulgaria’s political party We Continue the Change has proposed a review of gambling advertising to seal off any loopholes left in previous legislation. Centrist in its ideology, the political formation has historically been a vocal critic of the gambling industry in Bulgaria, with the latest call t…
The UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer is reported to be pondering delivering another significant blow to the country’s gambling sector ahead of the Autumn Budget. John Healey is considering increasing Machine Games Duty, according to The Times, as the new look government continues to threaten imposi…
The United States Supreme Court has denied an emergency request from Red Rock Casino asking Chief Justice John Roberts to halt a lower court’s decision requiring the casino to comply with an order from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Roberts denied the application Friday (Sept. 4), uphol…
InsightPlay.ai has been announced as the Official AI Solutions Partner for SBC Summit 2026, expanding its collaboration with SBC through the deployment of Bruna, a voice and WhatsApp-based AI agent designed to support attendees before and during the industry's flagship event in Lisbon. The post Ins…
Labour government’s budget set to be delivered on October 28.
1win is expanding its crypto offering by introducing USDC deposits and withdrawals via the Solana network and by participating in new Web3 community initiatives, including Sona’s fundraising campaign supporting emergency efforts in Nepal. The developments come as the company continues to broaden th…
The Canadian Lottery Coalition (CLC) is calling for even tighter controls on prediction markets after financial regulators said last week (Aug. 27) that sports event contracts should not be treated as securities. “We appreciate the further clarity, but I just feel like it’s too far to say that it’s…
LeBron James is set to become the first NBA athlete to sign an individual partnership with Polymarket, adding another prominent sports figure to the growing number of athletes working with prediction market services. The four-time NBA champion and four-time league MVP announced the partnership Satu…
African omnichannel gaming operator provides a trading update for the first half of 2026.
Americans are expected to legally wager $29.5 billion on the 2026 NFL season through regulated commercial sportsbooks, according to the American Gaming Association (AGA), which warns that growth in the legal market is slowing as prediction markets expand their sports offerings. The estimate is broa…
Lisa Nandy has made a key appointment in the UK gambling sector, entrusting Ruth Evans with the role of Chair of the Gambling Commission. Evans, appointed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), becomes the Commission’s first permanent Chair in nearly two years. It ticks off…
OKTO PAYMENTS has announced a direct integration with Yape, Peru's leading digital wallet, enabling merchants to access one of the country's most widely used payment methods through a single API connection. The post OKTO PAYMENTS unveils direct Yape connection for seamless one-click payments first…
September marks the start of the active autumn season: traffic volumes and competition increase, while teams begin preparing for Q4. In the latest edition of N1 Insights, experts from N1 Partners and this issue’s special guest, Yaroslav Babych, Advisor at investment fund MONOLIT, share their observ…
Bally’s Corporation has appointed President George Papanier as Interim Chief Financial Officer following Mira Mircheva’s resignation from the role for personal reasons. Mircheva’s resignation as Executive Vice President and CFO was effective on Friday. She will remain with the company through 30 Se…
Fitch downgraded Genting as heavy casino expansion spending in New York and Singapore is expected to keep leverage elevated for three years. The post Fitch downgrades Genting Berhad amid heavy New York, Singapore casino capex first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
Intro.community Inc. has confirmed a board and investor lineup from across iGaming, sports media, and Nordic banking, ahead of opening its professional network more widely this autumn on an invite-only basis. The company has appointed former LCKY Group, Microgaming, NYX Gaming Group and Solance exe…
Hungary is reviewing the future of the Supervisory Authority of Regulated Activities (SZTFH), opening the possibility that the autonomous body responsible for gambling oversight could be abolished and its functions transferred to government-controlled institutions. A government resolution published…
Hard Rock Bet has been named Best Operator 2026 – North America at the inaugural SiGMA North America Awards. The award was presented on September 1 at the Hyatt Regency Mexico City as part of the 2026 SiGMA North America summit. Hard Rock Bet earned the top honor over a shortlist featuring several…
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