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Mathematician Predicts Netherlands to Win World Cup 2026

A German mathematician who correctly predicted the winners of the last three FIFA World Cups has identified the Netherlands as his pick to lift...

Zenith Showcases Aggregation Solutions at SBC Summit Americas

Zenith is set to showcase its award-winning aggregation ecosystem at SBC Summit Americas. The company will highlight its flagship OneAPI and GamesAPI solutions during...

World Cup Betting Boom Fuels Sportsbook-Prediction Market Rivalry

The upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to generate one of the largest betting booms in history. However, traditional sportsbooks are facing a...

Pagcor Warns of Philippine GGR Decline in 2026

The Philippine gaming industry could face a significant slowdown in 2026, with gross gaming revenue (GGR) projected to decline by as much as 19...

Sportradar Extends Wimbledon Rights Deal

Multi-Year Agreement Secures Official Data and AV Betting Rights Sportradar has strengthened its long-standing relationship with Wimbledon after securing a multi-year extension of its official...
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Relax Gaming Launches World Class Kick Off Dream Drop

Bet Slip Boosts World Cup Cross-Sell Relax Gaming has expanded its award-winning Dream Drop jackpot portfolio with the launch of World Class Kick Off Dream...

Hanoi Police Crack Down on Gambling SEO Network

Authorities in Hanoi have launched criminal proceedings against an SEO and digital marketing company. The company is accused of helping promote illegal gambling websites...

India Supreme Court Upholds State Bans on Real-Money Online Gaming

India’s Supreme Court has upheld state-level restrictions on real-money online gaming. The Court ruled that wagering on the outcome of any game, including skill-based...

Brazil Finance Minister Calls for Stronger Action Against Illegal Betting

Brazil's Finance Minister Dario Durigan has called for tougher measures against illegal betting operators. He warns that unlicensed gambling activity is diverting resources away...

KingMidas Games Expands LatAm Presence With Peru Certification

KingMidas Games has secured certification for 24 game titles in Peru. This strengthens its presence in Latin America and supports its broader international expansion...

Aviator Expands Into the United States Through Lucky North Casino

Aviator has officially entered the United States market through a partnership with Lucky North Casino, marking a significant milestone in the crash game's international...

PlayCity Reports Strong First Year of Gambling Regulation in Ukraine

Ukraine’s gambling regulator, PlayCity, has published its first annual report. The report highlights progress in licensing, taxation, digital monitoring, and enforcement since replacing the...

Hong Kong Warns of Youth Gambling Risks Before World Cup

Lawmakers and support organizations in Hong Kong have raised concerns about illegal offshore gambling operators. These operators are increasingly targeting young people through social...

GLI Meets South Korean Gaming Regulators

Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has held a series of meetings in South Korea with regulatory officials, industry representatives, and academic experts. The meetings were...

Infingame Expands Content Offering Through Evoplay Partnership

Infingame has partnered with game development studio Evoplay to strengthen its aggregation platform with a wider range of premium gaming content. The agreement integrates Evoplay’s...

Singaporeans Concerned About Underage Betting Before World Cup

A new survey by Jumio has revealed growing concerns among Singaporeans about minors accessing sports betting platforms ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup,...

Playson Expands Ontario Reach Through Caesars Partnership

Playson has strengthened its North American presence through a new partnership with Caesars Entertainment, bringing its slot portfolio to multiple online gaming brands in...

PAGCOR Strengthens Responsible Gaming Amid Market Slowdown

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has intensified its focus on responsible gaming following the launch of the National Problem Gambling Helpline, as...

Altenar Expands LatAm Reach Through Atlaslive Partnership

Altenar has partnered with Atlaslive to integrate its fully managed sportsbook solution into the platform provider’s iGaming ecosystem. As a result, Altenar is strengthening...

Brazil Audit Highlights Major Gaps in Fight Against Illegal Betting

Brazil’s Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) has identified significant weaknesses in the government’s efforts to combat illegal online betting, warning that unlicensed operators continue...

Over 4 Million Thai Youths Linked to Online Gambling

More than 4 million Thai Gen Z users aged between 15 and 25 became involved in online gambling by early 2026, according to data...

Altenar Expands Into Philippines Through ArenaPlus Partnership

Altenar has strengthened its presence in Asia by entering the regulated Philippine market through a partnership with ArenaPlus. This move reinforces its strategy of...

Malaysia Introduces Advertiser Verification Rules

Malaysia has implemented mandatory identity verification requirements for social media advertisers. This is part of a broader effort to combat illegal online gambling, financial...

Stake Expands Into Argentina’s Buenos Aires Province

Stake has continued its Latin American expansion with the launch of its online casino and sportsbook platform in Argentina’s Buenos Aires Province. The move gives...

Polymarket Expands Sports Reach Through OneFootball Deal

Polymarket has deepened its presence in sports media through a new partnership with OneFootball, bringing prediction market functionality to one of football’s largest digital...

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Introduction: Legacy Issues in a Liberalized Market Since the Netherlands launched its regulated online gambling market in October 2021, the industry has wrestled with legal...
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