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.
Visitors can bookmark this page or choose Online Gambling News from the menu on any news page. It's one of our most popular pages and the most visited "niche" page following Gaming Industry News.
Opening Thoughts
Of all the staples in land-based casino gaming, roulette was one of the table games many believed would have a different route to online success. Slot gaming, for instance, was able to integra...
OpenBet, a leading entity in the betting and gaming sector, has officially completed its management buyout, marking a pivotal transition in its corporate journey. The sale, orchestrated by Endeavor Group Holdin...
In a persistent move to modernize sports betting regulations, bipartisan co-chairs of the Congressional Gaming Caucus, Democratic Representative Dina Titus of Nevada and Republican Representative Guy Reschentha...
Louis Trombetta, Florida's pioneering gambling regulator, has sparked ethical debates with his recent transition to a major industry player, leading to legislative efforts aimed at tightening employment restric...
Arkansas lawmakers have filed a bill to legalize online casino gaming in the state, aiming to curb the growing prevalence of unlicensed offshore gambling platforms. This initiative, which could significantly re...
The Dutch gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has launched an investigation into the promotion of illegal gambling sites through magazines and online newspapers. This action follows reports of article...
Ontario’s iGaming market experienced a noticeable downturn in February, as total revenue for the month fell by 15% compared to January, according to figures released by iGaming Ontario. After setting new record...
The Dutch Lottery, operator of well-known brands like Staatsloterij and TOTO, has filed a lawsuit against the Costa Rica-based gambling provider Lalabet, accusing it of illegal operations within the Netherlands...
Yggdrasil has once again pushed the boundaries of online slot games with Lucky Apocalypse GigaBlox, an exciting new release that combines the charm of St. Patrick's Day with a thrilling zombie apocalypse theme....
Austria's gaming industry faces potential upheaval as Casinos Austria braces for significant operational changes due to upcoming tax increases. Erwin van Lambaart, the General Director of Casinos Austria, expre...
The Philippine gaming sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth, posting a significant 25% increase in Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) to Php410 billion in 2024, despite the stringent regulatory measu...
UFC, the world's leading mixed martial arts organization, has officially entered into a new partnership with NetBet, a prominent online gambling platform. As the Official Sportsbook and Betting Partner, NetBet ...
A recent 10-hour disruption in Germany's sports betting market has highlighted vulnerabilities in the country's regulatory infrastructure. On March 15, a critical IT system failure halted operations for license...
Sportradar, a leading sports data and technology provider, has made a significant move in the sports betting industry by entering into a deal to acquire IMG Arena, a division of Endeavor Group. The $125 million...
A brewing dispute is unfolding in New Zealand over the government’s decision to deny TAB New Zealand’s offer for an online casino license, potentially altering the landscape of online gambling. The TAB, a statu...