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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Massachusetts looking to launch retail sportsbetting in time for Super Bowl LVI

The gaming regulator for the American state of Massachusetts reportedly held an emergency meeting late last week where it resolved to launch retail sportsbetting at the jurisdiction’s three commercial casinos f...
NSW & Entain partnership

Digital Wagering Competition Heads to NSW Hotels via Entain Partnership

The AHA NSW and Entain Australia announce they have signed a long-term agreement to bring digital wagering competition to NSW hotels for the first time. This partnership enables Entain Australia to promote Ladb...

SkyCity finds “the right solution” via QCI slots platform; installed across New Zealand and Australia land-based casinos

Auckland-based gambling and entertainment company, SkyCity Entertainment Group (SKC.NZ), has partnered with Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI), and after a year-long "evaluation process" has installed the QCI slot...
pragmatic play's pirate golden age

Pirate Golden Age™ – New Slot Game by Pragmatic Play

Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the iGaming industry, releases a new slot game, Pirate Golden Age™.    The team has sailed successfully through the iGaming industry in 2015  – and they d...
BGaming obtains Romanian licence

BGaming Granted Class II License from Romanian National Gambling Office

BGaming announces it has been granted a Class II licence from Romanian National Gambling Office. This license will allow the provider to expand its international reach and deliver its products to the Romanian m...

DraftKings Incorporated nearing completion of deal with ESPN Incorporated

The value of individual shares in DraftKings Incorporated reportedly rose by some 9.2% yesterday following news that the American online sportsbetting behemoth may be nearing the completion of a large deal with...

888 Holdings focusing on the African iGaming market via new 888Africa arm

Global online casino and sportsbook operator 888 Holdings has announced that it is looking to take advantage of the burgeoning iGaming market in Africa by launching 888bet-branded services for punters in four o...
play'n go & lottomatica partnership

Play’n GO & Lottomotica Partnership – Expanding to the Italian Market

Play'n GO continues expanding in Italy, with no end in sight. After starting its Italian journey with leading operator Lottomatica, players can now enjoy access to the leading developer’s content.    Some of...

Ohio certifies inaugural five-strong club of online sportsbook operators

The gaming regulator for the American state of Ohio has reportedly unanimously approved the inaugural group of five online sportsbetting operators who are to soon be allowed to begin offering their services to ...
odsmatrix's 1 billion turnover

EveryMatrix Reaches EUR 1 Billion Turnover for 2022

EveryMatrix, a leading B2B provider, has achieved a new milestone. On September 9th, they announced they had reached EUR 1 billion turnover for the year. The turnover has been reached for its sports production,...

Portugal problems for Macau’s casino operating Ho family

In Portugal and the firm established by late Macau casino magnate Stanley Ho Hung-Sun is reportedly at risk of losing its license to operate the southern European nation’s Casino Lisboa and Casino Estoril prope...