Online Gambling News

Our Online Gambling News section focuses on newsmaking iGaming casinos as well as the news that affects them. New licenses, distribution partnerships, game debuts, rebranding, new launches, and relaunches are among the items you will find on these pages. Most stories carry more than a single area of interest, so you can often find overlap with other sections such as M&A, Jackpot Winners, the Player's Lounge, and Gaming Industry News to name a few.

The section gives online industry veterans and players the ability to share common interests as well as participate in the comments together. It's also a great place to see the evolution of many land-based interests as they explore iGaming opportunities in US states with regulated online industries. Look for emerging sportsbooks and lotteries as well as seasoned and newer operators partnering with legendary land-based casinos.

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Finnish Parliament Clears Path for Licensed Gambling Market

Finland’s parliament has approved sweeping changes to the country’s gambling legislation, formally ending the long-standing online monopoly held by state-owned Veikkaus and setting the stage for a partially com...

White Hat Studios Expands Betly Casino Offering in West Virginia

White Hat Studios has expanded its presence in West Virginia after reaching an agreement with Delaware North to supply online casino content to the Betly mobile sportsbook and casino. The launch places the supp...

Crypto.com Scales Back Sports Event Contracts Across U.S. States

Crypto.com has significantly reduced the availability of its sports event contracts and broader prediction market offerings across the United States, pulling out of Arizona and at least eight other states as re...

Single-Action Betting Patents at Center of Penn Lawsuit

Penn Entertainment is facing a new legal challenge tied to the technology behind its Hollywood Casino mobile platform. Single Action Bet Tech LLC has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the US District Court...

ACMA Orders ISP Blocks for 12 Illegal Gambling Sites

Australia’s media regulator has directed internet service providers to restrict access to another group of illegal online gambling platforms, continuing a multi-year effort to curb offshore operators that targe...

Arizona Targets Underdog Over Crypto.com Partnership; Intends to Revoke Fantasy Sports License

Arizona regulators have initiated formal steps that could end Underdog’s authorization to operate daily fantasy sports contests in the state, marking a first-of-its-kind enforcement action tied to prediction ma...

Australia: Gavin Fineff’s Court Fight Puts Spotlight on Betting Practices

A high-profile legal battle has begun in Australia’s Federal Court, where former financial planner Gavin Fineff is seeking to compel three major betting companies to return millions of dollars he stole and subs...