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Norwegian Lottery Authority slaps lottery operator with $4.5m fine after exposing flaw

The Norwegian Lottery Authority has uncovered a lottery operator error affecting millions of players over several years. In both the Eurojackpot extra draw and Lotto super draws from Norsk Tipping’s lotteries, the Norwegian Lottery Authority has exposed a flaw that … Continue reading

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Brazil’s IBJR encourages bettors to use regulated platforms amid rise of illegal platforms

The IBJR has launched a new campaign highlighting the risks of illegal betting and encouraging bettors to use regulated platforms. The campaign from the Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming (IBJR) warns about the risks associated with illegal betting platforms and … Continue reading

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Crypto.com partners with Underdog to bring sports prediction markets to 16 states

Fantasy and sports gaming operator Underdog has teamed up with Crypto.com to bring sports prediction markets to 16 states. The first rollout is focusing largely on areas in the US where legal sports betting has not been adopted. The partnership … Continue reading

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Belgium appoints new members to six-year service in Gaming Commission

The King of Belgium has confirmed the 12 new gambling regulatory members serving in the Gaming Commission for the next six years. King Philippe of Belgium has confirmed the names of all 12 gambling regulatory members, set to serve on … Continue reading

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Intralot stagnates in new revenue report as it focuses on Bally’s acquistion

It’s not a bad or good first half of the year for Intralot, a gambling technology company based in Greece. The company, which as of 2023 has 1700 employees, posted a stagnant revenue report, which only grew by 1.7% year-on-year. … Continue reading

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MGA hits out against suspended PG Soft platform still claiming to be licensed

The Maltese Gaming Authority (MGA) has once again had to step forward to point out that it has no association with a gambling platform. The post contains two links that lead to the Pocket Games Soft platform, which hosts the … Continue reading

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Star Entertainment FY25 report is in, with revenue down almost 30%

The Star Entertainment Group’s latest report is in, with revenue down by 29% in FY25 compared to the year prior. This drop is described as being due to “challenging trading conditions” related to “regulatory reforms including mandatory carded play and … Continue reading

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Six women ran a gambling ring that racked up over $1.5 million in seized cash

A bizarre story surrounding “first-degree” money laundering and “organized criminal activity” has come out of the Texas city, Galveston. Six women, all between the ages of 53 and 65, have been charged with various crimes, mainly related to do with … Continue reading

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Rivalry Corp cuts expenses by 62%, with Q2 showing results of new business model

The sports betting and media company Rivalry Corp has cut operating expenses by a huge 62% year-over-year, its latest quarter report shows. The brand is undergoing a ‘rebuilt, high-leverage model,’ with this being its second quarter under the new approach. … Continue reading

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SGLA re-urge California to end fight against sweepstakes casinos

The Social Gaming Leadership Alliance (SGLA) is back and asking for a rejection of Assembly Bill 831. This comes as the California Senate is set to hear the bill, which focuses on banning sweepstakes casinos, after it was placed in … Continue reading

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