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The Powerball jackpot has almost caught up to the Mega Millions one after another drawing without a jackpot winner. The latest drawing, however, did end up awarding a Match 5 prize to a lucky player in California. Californian Matches 5, Wins $186K The latest Powerball drawing had the top prize set…

Conflicting rulings by several courts have forced New Jersey to petition the US Supreme Court to resolve the evolving fight over who should regulate prediction markets. This is the first time that the dispute has reached the country’s highest court, and a ruling could have massive implications for…

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has secured a preliminary injunction against prediction platform Kalshi, forcing it to cease offering sports-related prediction contracts in the state. However, this development only adds to the growing tension between prediction markets and individual states,…

Soft2Bet will bring its Player Experience Academy back to SBC Summit 2026 on September 29, focusing on strategies to improve player engagement while aligning user experience with regulatory and responsible gaming requirements. The half-day programme, now in its second year, will take place at Sala…

A Tonybet player from Wanless, Manitoba, has turned a CA$2 spin into a CA$32,195 (US$23,262.50) payout while playing Floating Dragon Megaways by Pragmatic Play. The win returned 16,097 times the original stake, making it one of Tonybet Canada’s latest five-figure slot payouts. The player had been w…

Superbrands, an independent organization for brand evaluation, has awarded NOVOMATIC the “Business Superbrand Austria” seal for the years 2026/2027. The autonomous panel of experts evaluates consumer and business brands in approximately 90 countries on the basis of a set of internationally standard…

SOFTSWISS will host its Tech Race Summit on September 10, bringing together more than 40 speakers from the iGaming and wider technology sectors, with selected sessions to be streamed live to an international audience. The one-day event, organised by SOFTSWISS, will take place in Warsaw across three…

iGaming content provider BGaming has launched its latest #Casual category title, Sugar Plinko, featuring a maximum win of x10,000. The candy-coloured new game utilises the popular Plinko gameplay mechanics of BGaming's Plinko 2. In the game, players release a ball down a pachinko board and watch it…

SBC and the Gaming Regulators Africa Forum (GRAF) have formed a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening regulatory dialogue, knowledge exchange and collaboration across Africa's gaming markets. Under the agreement, SBC will support the GRAF 2026 Conference, scheduled for Sept. 14-17 at the Joa…

Euro Games Technology (EGT) has been granted a Gaming Related Vendor License by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) of the United Arab Emirates, authorizing the company to supply its portfolio of land-based gaming solutions to licensed operators in the country. The license ma…

In this article, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson of Fast Offshore explores the key factors operators should consider when choosing an iGaming licensing jurisdiction, from regulatory credibility and market access to banking, taxation and long-term business strategy. Selecting the right iGa…

HIPTHER will bring together iGaming, compliance, technology and regulatory leaders to Warsaw on October 27-28 for two days of discussions on the changing landscape of regulated digital industries across Europe. The HIPTHER Warsaw Summit 2026 will take place at the InterContinental Warsaw by IHG, wi…

Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming are expanding their responsible gambling initiatives as part of Responsible Gambling Education Month (RGEM), with new education programmes, research partnerships and tools aimed at promoting healthier gambling behaviours. Hard Rock is highlighting its Pla…

Relax Gaming, the unique content provider and aggregator, has released Nugget Ridge, a new mining-themed slot built around an accessible core game that is filled with impactful features. Set in a gold-rich valley, Nugget Ridge provides players with several ways to build towards bigger wins, with TN…

Playson, the accomplished digital entertainment supplier, has signed a global distribution deal with PlugNPlay, a leading aggregation platform, bringing its award-winning titles to regulated markets. Under the agreement, operators with access to PlugNPlay’s curated online casino portfolio can now i…

Evenbeter (formerly EvenBet Gaming), a leading B2B developer of online gaming solutions, together with international recruitment agency Headshot, has announced the launch of a major joint project – an independent industry study titled “The State of iGaming Teams 2026–2027: Why People Stay. Why They…

Barcelona's biggest winners have thrown the PokerStars Live League title races wide open.

The odds of being struck by lightning are actually pretty slim – just less than one in a million. In other words, winning a jackpot such as the Powerball or Mega Millions is a far harder feat than being hit by an actual lightning, which for one man in New York was completely mind-blowing to […]