Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

By: Paul SkidmoreGambling Commission Warns Poor ID Checks Undermined FRA Pilot
Inaccurate names and addresses prevented some high-spending customers from receiving frictionless financial risk assessments.

By: Paul SkidmoreOnly 20% Of UK Prize Draw Operators Have Signed Voluntary Code
A new Rokker white paper reveals limited uptake of the prize draw voluntary code amid VAT uncertainty and increasing consolidation.

By: Grant MitchellThe Greenbrier to Shut Down Casino, Cut Jobs Amid Refinancing Deal
The $500 million framework would wipe out substantial debt obligations owed by The Greenbrier and contribute to future improvements made to the facility.

By: Lucas DunnAlberta Directs iGaming Revenue to Gambling Addiction Help
Alberta is using iGaming revenue to fund new gambling addiction supports, adding to existing programs as the online betting market grows.

By: Paul SkidmoreWinvia and Aston Villa launch club-branded Villa Win prize draws
Winvia will use its BOTB technology to operate Villa Win, giving Aston Villa supporters access to regular club-themed prize draws and experiences.

By: Paul SkidmoreManchester United secures record £20m Betway training kit partnership
Betway will sponsor Manchester United’s men’s and women’s training kits under a multi-year deal reportedly worth around £20m a year from 2026/27.

By: Richard JanvrinDraftKings Predictions Preparing to Add Parlay-Style 'Combos'
DraftKings is preparing to introduce "combos," a parlay-style product that would allow prediction market traders to combine multiple outcomes.
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By: Paul SkidmoreLeoVegas Launches In-House Tiger Sportsbook Across Three UK Brands
LeoVegas has introduced its proprietary Tiger sportsbook to the UK through BetMGM, LeoVegas and BetUK following a two-year development programme.

By: Grant MitchellHappy Valley Casino Hires Las Vegas-Experience Manager Following Early Struggles
Peter Longi will be taking the place of general manager Eric Pearson, who was in charge since the casino held its opening ceremony on April 27 and departed in mid-June.

By: Richard JanvrinNevada Problem Gambling Group Cuts Ties With NCPG Over Kalshi Partnership
The Nevada Council on Problem Gambling is severing ties with the national organization over its relationship with prediction market Kalshi.