The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has updated its charitable lottery licensing policies to permit eligible charitable organisations to offer livestream bingo broadcasts. The regulatory change, announced by the AGCO, aims to modernize the framework for…
Sweepstakes casino operators are withdrawing from Iowa and Indiana as both states prepare to enforce new laws targeting the industry. The exodus follows legislative moves in Iowa, where lawmakers approved a bill empowering the Iowa Racing and Gaming…
MGM Resorts International and BetMGM have renewed their partnerships with Major League Baseball (MLB), extending their relationship as official partners of the league. Under the renewed agreements, MGM Resorts will continue as MLB's exclusive Integrated Resort & Casino…
The global rise of prediction markets is creating new challenges for gambling harm prevention and treatment programmes, particularly in the United Kingdom, according to an analysis by SBC News Editor Ted Orme-Claye. The piece highlights how the expansion…
In an exclusive interview with Focus Gaming News, KK, the CEO of BC.GAME, shared insights into the company's crypto-native strategy and the shifting landscape of player value systems in the iGaming industry. BC.GAME, one of the leading platforms…
DATA.BET, a B2B provider of sports betting solutions, has released performance data from the first year since the official launch of its sports betting vertical. The company reported a 39.7 per cent increase in gross gaming revenue (GGR)…
Kalshi, a prediction markets company, has quietly withdrawn from India, updating its member agreement to block users in the country from trading event contracts. The move comes amid a broader regulatory crackdown on prediction platforms, with European regulators…
Prosecutors in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, have uncovered a casino complex built on a site where a business tycoon had promised to construct a sports center. The Prosecutor General's office announced the discovery during an inspection of the location in…
The Dutch gambling trade association VNLOK has initiated legal proceedings against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, over the proliferation of illegal gambling advertisements on its platforms. The trade body has also filed a formal complaint…
Brazilian authorities have launched a major national operation targeting an illegal betting scheme valued at over one billion dollars. Dubbed Operation Conto da Sorte, the initiative represents the government's first serious effort to combat unlicensed gambling activities in…