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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FIFA World Cup final follows Superbowl in popularity among US bettors, beating NBA and NHL

According to data from GeoComply, the geolocation and fraud specialist, the FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and France is considered the second most popular sports match of the year by bettors in the Uni...

Australian sports officials reject proposals to better regulate online gambling

While a handful of Australia's largest clubs and popular athletes have expressed concerns over existing online gambling regulations, Australia's most influential sports officials have dismissed suggestions that...

Play’n GO USA presence solidified with new West Virginia license

After obtaining licenses for New Jersey and Michigan, Play'n GO, a leading Swedish-based iGaming supplier, acquired a West Virginia license on December 21st. It's the company's third U.S. license. New licens...

Macau GGR expected to exceed $22 billion by 2027 to incur additional 20% tax to operators

Analysts at Morgan Stanley are predicting that Macau's gross gaming revenue values will exceed $22 billion by 2027. The predictions follow the signing of new gaming concession contracts by Macau's six operators...

Yggdrasil partners with Jokerstar to increase presence in regulated German market

Following the deal with omnichannel supplier of games and machines, Reflex Gaming, on Monday, the leading worldwide publisher of online gambling content Yggdrasil has partnered with German operator Joke...

iSoftBet live with Riches of Rumpelstiltskin Megaways

We all know who Rumpelstiltskin is, the evil dwarf who blackmailed the miller's daughter into paying him with her firstborn so that he would save her father from execution. In the end, the child is saved when t...
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Pragmatic Play Partners with Galera Bet to Strengthen Position in Brazil

These days, the eyes of the whole world are on South America. And no, we’re not talking about Argentina.    Pragmatic Play is very successful in gaining new partners and conquering new markets. This time, th...
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BetMGM Fined $146K by Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission

On November 23, BetMGM received Maryland mobile sports wagering licenses and began one of seven sportsbooks with that license. However, Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission assessed a $146,000 fine...

Everygame Poker awards Christmas free spins and free blackjack bets for festive crescendo

Everygame Poker, the popular poker, and casino games provider announced that all depositing players can claim free spins on two slots from Nucleus Gaming this week, as well as 25 free blackjack bets. This time,...

Liechtenstein opens Castle Casino in Vaduz

Over the weekend, Liechtenstein officials opened a new casino titled Castle Casino in the capital city of Vaduz, i.e. its pedestrian area. Total number of casinos in Liechtenstein: As gambling in Liechten...