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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American rapper Jay-Z joins New York online sportsbetting license race

American rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z (pictured) is reportedly partnering with licensed sports merchandise giant Fanatics Incorporated in hopes of boosting the firm’s chances at winning one of the two master o...

MegaSportsWorld receives PAGCor approval to launch online sportsbetting

The gaming regulator for the Philippines has reportedly granted local retail sportsbook operator MegaSportsWorld permission to begin offering its services to domestic punters online. According to a report fr...

Yggdrasil boosts Gigablox suite via new video slot from YG Masters partner Reflex Gaming: 3021 The Bounty Hunter

Adding to its growing Gigablox arsenal, iGaming software provider, Yggdrasil, has launched 3021 The Bounty Hunter, its latest collaboration with British game developer and YG Masters partner Reflex Gaming.  ...

Canada to permit single-game sportsbetting from as soon as August 27

In Canada and a senior minister in the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has reportedly announced that local sportsbetting aficionados could be allowed to begin legally placing single-game sports wage...

Entain entering eSports betting market via purchase of Unikrn Incorporated

In the United Kingdom and prominent land-based and online sportsbook operator Entain has reportedly inked a deal that is to see it acquire American eSports betting provider Unikrn Incorporated. According to ...

Pariplay expands LatAm reach via iGaming supply deal with Colombian operator BetPlay

Aspire Global subsidiary Pariplay Ltd has teamed up with Colombian sports betting and online casino operator BetPlay to take its games portfolio live with the online gaming interest of national lottery operator...

Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge holds groundbreaking for new land-based operation

After nearly a year ago announcing that it had received approval from the Louisiana Gaming and Control Board to move its Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge riverboat gaming operation to a to-be-constr...

Boom Entertainment partnership for Rush Street Interactive Incorporated

American online casino and sportsbetting operator Rush Street Interactive Incorporated has announced that it has made a minority investment in remote games and technology developer Boom Entertainment. The Ch...

Betsson AB targeting Latin American growth with Inkabet acquisition

Swedish online casino operator Betsson AB has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see it strengthen its presence in Central and South America via the purchase of the iGaming brand at Inkabet. Th...