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Another Player in the UK Wins Match 5 Prize from Powerball
Earlier this year, the Powerball game launched in the UK, allowing Brits to play for the same uncapped jackpot as their American peers. A few weeks ago, on the other hand, the first Match 5 win in the UK happened. This has now happened again, as Powerball reported another seven-figure payout in the…

Cambodia says major scam compounds cleared, but networks move to smaller sites
Cambodia says it has dismantled all major online scam compounds, but officials warn criminal networks are shifting to smaller, harder-to-trace sites. The post Cambodia says major scam compounds cleared, but networks move to smaller sites first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Ukraine moves PlayCity oversight to Prime Minister
Ukraine has shifted the administrative coordination of PlayCity, its gambling regulatory body, from the Minister of Digital Transformation to the Prime Minister. This decision was made official by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine through Resolution No. 1133 on September 17, 2026. As per the new…

Aussie Casino Player Banned from Royal Caribbean over “Card Counting”
An Australian casino player is taking Royal Caribbean to court, arguing that the company banned him from sailing with its services and from playing at its casinos over his ability to count cards. After previously winning a legal battle against Star Casino, Mark Timothy Grant is now moving to confro…

US restricts visas for 32 cybercrime-linked individuals, most tied to Prince Group
US revokes visas for 32 people over cyber-enabled fraud targeting Americans, most tied to Cambodia's Prince Group, linked to casinos and scams. The post US restricts visas for 32 cybercrime-linked individuals, most tied to Prince Group first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Dutch KSA grants 8 online gambling licenses till 2031
The Dutch Gambling Authority (KSA) renewed five-year licenses of eight operators to enable them to grant online gambling services till 2031 in the Netherlands. Since the launch of the regulated online gambling market in the Netherlands in 2021, the KSA has issued a total of eight follow-up licenses…

Vyking launches self-built sportsbook frontend using FIRST.bet’s SportOS
Vyking has developed its own sportsbook frontend using FIRST.bet’s SportOS technology, giving the iGaming platform provider control over the player-facing product while FIRST.bet handles the underlying sportsbook functions. The sportsbook is now available to brands across Vyking’s operator network,…

Zitro to showcase new Tails on Rails game at G2E Las Vegas
Zitro will showcase its new slot game, “Tails on Rails,” from its FANTASY lineup at G2E Las Vegas, featuring a Bonus Link mechanic tied to its Bank and Train Station features. In Tails on Rails, players follow an animal duo on a railway adventure as a train travels along a route and unlocks new opp…

Affiliate Leaders Summit to examine future of SEO and search through dedicated track
The Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will examine how affiliates can adapt their search strategies to maintain content visibility and attract new audiences during a dedicated Content & Discovery conference track in Lisbon. The track, taking place on Thursday, Oct. 1, will bring together SEO specialist…

BetMGM secures exclusive online casino rights to "The Traitors", launches first title
BetMGM has secured exclusive online casino rights to the reality competition series "The Traitors" through an agreement with All3Media International, part of Banijay Entertainment. The deal covers the show's intellectual property for slots, table games, and non-traditional casino games. The first g…

California: Rancho Cucamonga player wins $1.98M Yaamava jackpot
A Rancho Cucamonga resident won a $1.98 million progressive jackpot at Yaamava' Resort & Casino at San Manuel while playing Ultimate Texas Hold’Em. The player wagered $5 on the progressive and landed a five-card royal flush in diamonds, the top qualifying hand for the Ultimate Texas Hold’Em progres…

Relax Gaming Brings Dream Drop to Denmark with FDJ UNITED
Relax Gaming has expanded its reach in the regulated gambling market in Denmark with the introduction of the Dream Drop product locally. The popular supplier and aggregator of award-winning content has signed a new partnership with FDJ UNITED. Dream Drop Comes to Denmark through FDJ United Partners…

iGaming Market Weekly Report: Sep 14–20, 2026
This week in iGaming Finland led with a +29.3% increase, driven primarily by Eurojackpot’s rising jackpot. Ireland’s more modest +9.3% gain was still commercially relevant. Stake geo-blocked Irish users following engagement with the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI), with the story em…

Pennsylvania Lottery Player Hits $3M Reward -Yet to Claim It
A lottery player in Pennsylvania, specifically in South Park Township, may have every reason to check their recent lottery tickets, as one of them is bound to be the winner of a $3-million prize. Seven-Figure Scratch-Off Ticket Awaits to Be Claimed in Pittsburg Area Bought at the 7-Eleven on Browns…

Polymarket pushes for European acceptance of prediction markets
Polymarket is reportedly leading a “lobbying blitz” in the UK and Europe to secure the status of its products as a financial service rather than gambling. The prediction markets giant, one of the two biggest in the world alongside arch rival Kalshi, has been evicted from several European nations in…

Wazdan Boosts Bulgarian Footprint with SlyBet Casino
Wazdan has boosted its presence in the Eastern European market, with the company signing a new content alliance with SlyBet, a prominent provider of iGaming experiences for the local market. Wazdan Strengthens Local Footprint in Bulgaria The online casino has benefited from the supplier’s advanced…
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