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250 licences and aggressive enforcement – PlayCity’s first year regulating gambling in Ukraine

PlayCity’s first annual report highlights advances in innovation, licensing, taxation and enforcement.

5 Leaders – 1 Question: Brazil’s illegal gambling market and the tools to move players to licensed platforms

Five key figures in the igaming industry share their views on the regulatory tools that Brazil needs in order to encourage players to move from illegal gambling to licensed environments.

Business

Kansas casino revenue decreases in April

Wyoming Downs and 307 Horse Racing break ground on new gaming venue

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Veikkaus announces new personalised safer gambling measures

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Potawatomi Sportsbook becomes Green Bay Packers’ sportsbook partner

Video interviews

Aneta Khalatyan, PopOK Gaming: “Our games are already on the top providers list in LatAm”

Sergey Shulgin, CreedRoomz: “If you think about the live casino industry, game shows are the main driver of traffic acquisition”

Sergey Shulgin, CreedRoomz: “If you think about the live casino industry, game shows are the main driver of traffic acquisition”

Andre Medeiros, Brazino777: “One of the key factors behind our success is our Brazilian DNA”

Andre Medeiros, Brazino777: “One of the key factors behind our success is our Brazilian DNA”

Beatriz Lopes, BetConstruct AI: “In Brazil, everything needs to be really tailored”

Beatriz Lopes, BetConstruct AI: “In Brazil, everything needs to be really tailored”

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Sportradar nets official Wimbledon tennis data and AV betting rights deal

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Altenar to showcase flexible technology and acquisition solutions at SBC Summit Americas

Altenar to showcase flexible technology and acquisition solutions at SBC Summit Americas

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Booming Games releases Sacred Buffalo

Amusnet kicks off June with football-themed action and new gaming adventures

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New York Senate approves bill on sports betting statements

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Pennsylvania lawmakers introduce bill to regulate skill gaming machines

Colorado lawmakers approve sports betting bill

Colorado governor signs sports betting bill into law

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Charcy Liu, TaDa Gaming: “Evolving regulations across the Americas are something we monitor closely”

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Charcy Liu, TaDa Gaming: “With our award-winning gamification tools, shooting and Crash games we deliver differentiation”

Out-sprinting the glitch: How a 2-click ‘mosaic’ save rescued €26M for a top-tier operator

Pronet Gaming: why in-play betting is redefining the modern sportsbook

N1 Product Voices: How brands win in Tier-1

Out-sprinting the glitch: How a 2-click ‘mosaic’ save rescued €26M for a top-tier operator

Regulation

Kevin Hall named Virginia Lottery’s executive director

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World Lottery Association calls for prediction markets to be regulated as sports betting

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Two arrested in raid on suspected illegal gambling den in Manchester

Casino

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Veikkaus to launch account-based slots pilot

Work starts on permanent American Place Casino in Illinois

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Paf buys Bell Casino to expand shipboard gaming portfolio

Legal

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Kalshi challenges Minnesota law targeting prediction markets

A maze of interconnected gears symbolizes the complex system of monitoring risky gambling patterns across Europe.

Milestone European standard on gambling harm markers reaches publication

NGCB secures preliminary injunction against Polymarket

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Evoke names Janice Duncan as finance chief amid countdown on Bally’s takeover offer

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EU gambling tax ambitions increase

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Short sellers rake in profits on bets against the gambling sector

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Virginia sports betting handle remains falta in April

KSA World Cup campaign

Dutch gambling regulator launches World Cup campaign with Glenn Helder and Noah Zeeuw

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UK watchdog bans “irresponsible” Instagram betting posts featuring Harry Kane and Erling Haaland

iGaming

5 Leaders – 1 Question: Brazil’s illegal gambling market and the tools to move players to licensed platforms

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Ontario igaming wagers increase year-over-year in April

5 Leaders – 1 Question: Europe’s unified safer gambling standard and the challenge of compliance

Social

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Rise in gambling treatment cases in the Netherlands

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Puerto Rico to join US gambling self-exclusion programme

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National Problem Gambling Helpline releases annual report

Shows and Conferences

SBC SUMMIT AMERICAS - CONNECTING WORLD THROUGH GAMING. June 9-11, 2026. Broward County Convention Center. Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

SBC Summit Americas returns next week with new networking formats

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EEGS to host webinar on EU Pay Transparency Directive and its impact on the gaming industry

Gaming in the Nordics

Danish regulator to speak at Gaming in the Nordics launch event

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LatAm & Caribbean

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Altenar partners with Atlaslive to expand sportsbook offering across LatAm

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