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ANJ Appoints Pauline Hot as its Director General
Hot replaces Rémi Latastem, who has been in the role since the creation of the regulator five years ago.
France.- The French gambling re...
German ministers push for gambling treaty reforms ahead of 2026 review
German ministers push for gambling treaty reforms ahead of 2026 review Germany’s state interior ministers are pushing for reforms to the ...
FDJ eyes 5% growth and podium position in key markets by 2028
The targets are part of FDJ’s newly unveiled “Play Forward 2028” strategy, which outlines financial and ESG goals following the group’s a...
Inspired Launches Virtual Sports With BetMGM in Brazil via Kambi’s Engage Platform
NEW YORK, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (“Inspired” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: INSE), a leading B2B prov...
New Jersey Lottery Announces Change to Fast Play Progressive
TRENTON (June 30, 2025) – The New Jersey Lottery and its marketing partner, Northstar New Jersey, have announced a change to the Fast Pla...
Global Lottery Co-operation Urged to Combat Illegal Operators
Sammi Awuku, former Director-General of Ghana’s National Lottery Authority (NLA), has called for intensified government action and intern...
Allwyn backs government’s decision to retain cap on society lottery sales
Allwyn, operator of the National Lottery, has welcomed the government’s decision not to raise the sales limit for society lotteries, desc...
David Bradley, WV Lottery acting director talks about impact on him and the state
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The new acting director of the West Virginia Lottery is no stranger to the multifaceted operation.
David Bradley, wh...
The Montana Lottery 38 years of luck, excitement, and a whole lot of impact!
The Montana Lottery, established by a citizens' referendum in 1986, has been enriching lives and supporting Montana since 1987. We've pro...
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Isle of Man operator handed £3.9m penalty amid rising AML concerns
Amid growing money-laundering concerns in the Isle of Man, the owner of the SBOTOP online sportsbook, Celton Manx, has been handed a £3,9...
Manitoba Judge Bans Bodog from Province
Court slapped injunction against Bodog last month
Judge orders offshore online casino to cease all operations and advertising the prov...
American Gaming Association Controversially Welcomes Big Beautiful Bill
The One Big Beautiful Bill act may have severe consequences for American pro gamblers
Gamblers can only deduct 90% of losses, and may ...
You Can Now Play the Lottery With a Debit Card in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, SC (July 1, 2025) – Starting today, lottery players in South Carolina will be able to purchase tickets with a debit card.
Part...
Pennsylvania Lottery to Increase Player Payouts Under New Bill
The Keystone State's House and Senate just passed a measure reducing the required profit margin on traditional lottery games. This lets t...
KSA admits Dutch gambling deposit limits could be aiding illegal market
The gambling regulator in the Netherlands says recently introduced deposit limits may be fuelling illegal market activity, even if they a...
Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), the Federal Authority of German gambling, has welcomed Sandro Kirchner as its new Chair of the Board of Directors.
Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), the Federal Authority of German gambling, has welcomed Sandro Kirchner as its new Chair o...
Louisiana Attorney General says sweepstakes casinos are illegal
Louisiana’s chief legal officer says online sweepstakes casinos should be considered illegal in the state.
The state’s Attorney General ...
NJ Legislature Takes a Minute to Ban Sweepstakes Casinos
In a matter of minutes, the New Jersey legislature acted swiftly and decisively to pass legislation prohibiting sweepstakes gaming in the...
Michigan Gaming Control Board Takes Action Against Illegal Gambling Sites
Michigan Gaming Control Board Targets Illegal Gambling Operators
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has recently sent formal notic...
Meta Faces Criticism Over Gambling Advertisements Targeting Vulnerable Users
Meta Criticized for Gambling Ads Targeting Vulnerable Audiences
Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, is once again under scr...
Sandro Kirchner takes the helm of German gambling regulator GGL
Kirchner takes over from Reiner Moser with immediate effect.
Germany.- The German gambling regulator, the GGL, has named Sandro Kirchn...
Pennsylvania Lottery to Increase Player Payouts Under New Bill
The Keystone State's House and Senate just passed a measure reducing the required profit margin on traditional lottery games. This lets...
California AG Rules Daily Fantasy Sports Are Gambling, Thus Illegal In The State
Daily fantasy constitutes sports betting and is therefore illegal in California, according to an opinion released Thursday by the state's...
Casino Hackers Targeting Airlines, Says FBI
Hacking group that victimized Caesars, MGM is now targeting airlines
FBI says bad actors using ransomware, social engineering tactics ...
Maryland Sportsbooks Might Soon Extend Fewer Promotions, as State Seeks Regulatory Change
Maryland sportsbooks could soon see a regulatory change to their promotions
The state gaming regulator has proposed reducing how much ...
Philippines Internet Gaming Operators in Focus Following POGO Ousting
Philippines Internet Gaming Operators (PIGOs) have come under scrutiny a year after the government banned the $3 billion offshore gaming ...
PAGCOR backs tougher online gambling rules, vows crackdown on illegal sites
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) on Friday expressed support for proposed legislation that seeks stricter regulat...
Intralot S.A. to Acquire Bally’s International Interactive Business in a Transaction that Creates a Global Gaming Technology and Services Company in Lottery and Digital Online Gaming Markets
Intralot S.A. to Remain Listed on the Athens Stock Exchange Transaction Enterprise Value of €2.7 Billion
July 1, 2025
Athens, Greece...
INTRALOT Acquisition of International Interactive Business of Bally's
Intralot S.A. to Acquire Bally’s International Interactive Business in a Transaction that Creates a Global Gaming Technology and Services...