Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

By: Richard JanvrinFCC Chairman Brendan Carr Says Disney TV License Review Has Nothing To Do With Kimmel Comments
Amid Disney's ABC TV stations' early license renewal, FCC Chair Brendan Carr denies it has anything to do with Jimmy Kimmel.

By: Lucas DunnPointsBet Canada Selects Bede Gaming for iGaming Platform
PointsBet Canada has launched a new iGaming platform powered by Bede Gaming, expanding its casino content and bonusing tools as it eyes growth beyond Ontario.

By: Lucas DunnKambi Wins 7-Province Canada Sportsbook Deal as Q1 Revenue Grows
Kambi Group has won a landmark multi-province sportsbook contract in Canada, covering seven provinces, while posting strong Q1 2026 results with revenue up 4.9%.

By: Grant MitchellGreen Bay Packers Extend Casino, Hotel Partnership With Oneida Nation
Per the terms of the deal, Oneida Casino Hotel will enjoy enhanced advertising opportunities inside the stadium during game days.

By: Lucas DunnTwo London, Ontario Friends Claim Canada's Record $80.4M Lotto Max Win
Two longtime friends from London, Ontario, have split an $80.4M Lotto Max jackpot, the largest lottery payout in Canadian history.

By: Paul SkidmoreRTP transparency becomes key battleground for UK operators
Operators face growing pressure to clearly communicate RTP changes as transparency and consistency become key drivers of player trust.

By: Paul SkidmoreHorse racing strike planned over UK betting tax fears
British racing will stage a historic one-day strike in September, warning tax changes could damage the sport and wider economy.

By: Paul SkidmoreUKGC: VPN growth makes illegal gambling harder to track
UKGC says rising VPN use is obscuring illegal gambling activity, making it harder to measure market size and target enforcement effectively.

By: Paul SkidmoreFDJ rules out UK exit for Unibet amid turnaround plan
FDJ will not exit the UK with Unibet despite revenue declines and tax pressure, as it targets a turnaround within “some quarters”.

New Zealand Online Casino Gambling Bill Clears Final Hurdle
New Zealand has taken a major step toward regulated online casinos after the Online Casino Gambling Bill passed its third reading.