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NetEnt has launched Godbreaker, a five-reel slot built around mythological conflict, stacked symbols and a Free Spins feature with three selectable modes.

A legal dispute involving Tipico has been referred to the EU’s highest court, with the outcome expected to shape how historic online gambling losses are treated under German law.

Gambling advertising by licensed UK operators continued to fall in 2024, with spend declining across key channels as more budget was directed towards safer gambling messaging.

Play’n GO has released Piggy Blitz Casino Gold, a six-reel casino-themed slot combining Cash Coins, Piggy Banks and three selectable bonus modes.

London-based startups are increasingly focusing on iGaming analytics, where market scale, regulation and data-driven decision-making create clear commercial demand.

GamStop has recorded a notable increase in self-exclusion among younger bettors, pointing to shifting gambling behaviour and growing awareness of support tools.

ICE Barcelona 2026 concluded with record-breaking attendance, reinforcing the event’s growing influence as a global meeting point for gaming, betting and regulatory leadership.

Evoke, the company behind William Hill and 888, has confirmed closures of some UK betting shops as it navigates rising gambling taxes and launches a strategic review of its future.

Leaked consultation documents have revealed plans to increase UK gambling licence fees by up to 30%, as the regulator warns its financial reserves are nearing depletion.

7Bet has identified a group of Megaways slots that continue to attract strong player interest in 2026, driven by volatility, bonus features and replay value.