Svenska Spel, the Swedish state-owned gambling operator, recorded its strongest second quarter since the country’s gambling market was re-regulated in 2019. For the three months ending June 30, 2026, the group posted net gaming revenue of SEK 1.96 billion (£151.2m), a 7% increase year-on-year and a 4% rise over the previous quarter. Operating profit rose 13% to […]
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Tom Kim’s triumph at the Genesis Scottish Open produced one of the biggest betting payouts of the golf season, with a DraftKings customer collecting more than $4 million after backing the South Korean golfer before the tournament began. Kim secured the title at 17-under par following a final-round 64 on Sunday. His six-under performance, which […]
Spanish gaming and entertainment giant CIRSA has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Slots del Sol, Paraguay’s leading online casino operator. The move marks CIRSA’s first entry into the Paraguayan market and aligns with its strategy of international diversification and expansion within Latin America’s regulated gaming sector. Slots del Sol operates an established […]
Amazon has reached a proposed class-action settlement that could allow U.S. consumers to pursue more than $200 million in damages from third-party developers of social casino applications. Filed on Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, the settlement requires judicial approval before it can take effect. The lawsuit, initiated in […]
Norway’s state gambling monopoly has introduced tighter deposit limits in a bid to curb problem gambling — but the measure appears to be driving players in the opposite direction. Faced with shrinking allowances and a limited game catalogue at home, growing numbers of Norwegians are turning to new online casinos in Norway operated beyond the […]
Timor-Leste authorities have intensified efforts against online crime, detaining 90 foreign nationals in operations targeting suspected illegal gambling and fraud activities. The arrests, conducted on Monday, July 13, in Dili and Liquiçá municipalities, follow a previous sweep last week that apprehended around 200 individuals involved in similar schemes. Chief Superintendent João Belo of the National […]
Three California tribes have filed an appeal in the Ninth Circuit to challenge the availability of Kalshi’s sports event contracts on tribal lands. The Blue Lake Rancheria, Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians, and Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians aim to reverse a lower court’s denial of a preliminary injunction, which would have barred Kalshi […]
Massachusetts lawmakers have moved forward with a proposal that could introduce historical horse racing (HHR) machines at the state’s remaining racetrack properties, reigniting a long-running debate over gambling expansion and drawing strong opposition from casino operators and tribal gaming interests. The Massachusetts House approved the measure on July 8 as part of a broader $561 […]
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has placed greater emphasis on its probity assessment process as the Philippines works to maintain anti-money-laundering reforms that contributed to its removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list in February 2025. According to a July 10 analysis by legal and regulatory advisory firm Arden Consult, […]
The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) has taken decisive action against five online gambling operators by issuing cease-and-desist orders, signaling the state’s strict enforcement of gambling laws. The operators targeted are BetOpenly, Bookmaker, Club WPT Online Poker, Kutt Inc., and Raffle Creator. Authorities cited violations that included promoting illegal gambling, unlicensed business operations, and potential […]
