Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

By: Paul Skidmore

England fans back Three Lions glory as World Cup fever grips the nation

New research from Bet St George reveals that 40% of England fans believe the Three Lions will win the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The study also shows strong regional differences in confidence levels, with younger supporters and Londoners among the most optimistic ahead of the tournament.
By: Paul Skidmore

European regulators issue betting warnings ahead of World Cup

Gambling regulators across Europe have stepped up safer betting messages ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with warnings on gambling harm, illegal operators and suspicious betting activity.
By: Paul Skidmore

Betfair faces High Court claim over gambler’s death and safer gambling responsibilities

A landmark High Court case is examining whether Betfair failed to adequately protect a Leicester man whose gambling disorder contributed to his death.
By: Paul Skidmore

Bally’s Intralot agrees £243m takeover of Evoke to create gaming giant

Bally’s Intralot has agreed a £243.1 million all-share acquisition of Evoke, the owner of William Hill and 888. The deal follows months of uncertainty for Evoke.
Heather GartlandBy: Heather Gartland

TaDa Gaming Expands South African Footprint Through Sunbet Partnership

TaDa Gaming has strengthened its position in South Africa after signing a content partnership with Sunbet. The agreement gives Sunbet players access to a selection of TaDa's popular slot titles while highlighting the growing importance of the African online gambling market.
Primm Partners with Terrible's to Save Casino
Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell

Primm Family Partners With Terrible’s to Keep Casino, Businesses Open

Terrible’s operates slot machines at more than 200 locations, including grocery stores, gas stations, and casino properties, now including Primm.
bet365 reveales jackpot for sports bettors
Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell

bet365 Launches New Progressive Jackpot for Sports Bettors

While progressive jackpots are common on global iGaming platforms, they are not found at any prominent regulated sportsbooks.
DraftKings Ranked Top Sports Betting App in Latest Industry Report
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

DraftKings Ranked Top Sports Betting App in Latest Industry Report

DraftKings edged out FanDuel in a new product analysis of leading sportsbook apps.
Eli Manning's Firm Acquires Major Youth Sports Operator RCX Sports
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Eli Manning's Firm Acquires Major Youth Sports Operator RCX Sports

The acquisition expands Eli Manning's involvement in youth sports and flag football initiatives.
By: Paul Skidmore

UK court backs Spribe in Aviator legal dispute over crash game branding

Spribe has won an important procedural ruling in its ongoing legal dispute with Aviator LLC. A UK High Court judge rejected attempts to fast-track key ownership questions and ruled that previous Georgian court judgments must be considered.