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The government of Cambodia has announced the suspension of online gambling operations across all land-based casinos nationwide, effective from October. The move aims to combat technology-related scams and illicit cash flows, Interior Minister Sar Sokha said, as reported on Monday by local newspaper…

PopOK Gaming, a leading provider in the iGaming industry, has won the prestigious Best Slot Game 2026 award for its hit title, Yo Dragon, at the SiGMA North America Awards. The post PopOK Gaming’s Yo Dragon takes home Best Slot Game 2026 at SiGMA Awards first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - As…

PH Resorts plans to transfer its Emerald Bay-linked assets and liabilities to parent Udenna under a proposed corporate restructuring. The post PH Resorts plans restructuring of Emerald Bay-linked assets first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

A new Optimove Insights report found that 84% of surveyed bettors made live bets at some point during National Football League (NFL) games last season. Optimove, the iGaming marketing technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, released its 2026/27 NFL Betting Intentions Report on Sept. 3, after…

Resorts World New York has a leg up on its two yet-to-be-built competitors in the New York City-area casino competition with Fitch Ratings forecasting a significant ramp-up in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) at the Queens property, but related spending is wei…

Atlantic City’s Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa will invest $107 million to renovate the Borgata Tower, including guest rooms and suites, corridors, and the tower’s main lobby, known as The Living Room. Renovated rooms will begin opening to guests in October, with floors becoming available on a rolling…

Win Systems has announced the sale of its Gaming Division, including its Gold Club electronic roulette business, to Primero Games, a U.S.-based provider of gaming content, technology and products. "The transaction marks an important new chapter for Win Systems’ Gaming Division, bringing together WS…

El partido We Continue the Change en Bulgaria propone una revisión completa de la publicidad de juegos de azar, buscando cerrar vacíos legislativos y prohibir la publicidad exterior, mientras que la controversia sobre la promoción de operadores durante la Copa del Mundo continúa.

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…

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…

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…

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.

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.