Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

By: Lucas DunnKambi Launches New Sportsbook for Ontario Lottery and Gaming
OLG has rolled out its Kambi-powered sportsbook, boosting its competitive edge in Ontario's gaming market amid growing private sector operators.

By: Grant MitchellHard Rock Bet Launches Huff N’ Puff High Rise Online Casino Game in Michigan & New Jersey
Jackpots including Mini, Minor, Major, and the Grand prize, a 5,000x multiplier, the highest on any jackpot slot machine, are all in play.

By: Lucas DunnGold and Silver Prices Plunge as FTSE 100 Reaches New Heights
Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair sparked a metals sell-off, easing geopolitical tensions and reshaping market dynamics.

By: Richard JanvrinHome Depot Announces 800 Layoffs, Ends Remote Work for Corporate Staff
The Home Depot announced a return-to-office order for corporate employees and also laid off 800 workers.

By: Heather GartlandSkyCity Queenstown Casino Venue Licence Renewed for a Further 15 Years
The Gambling Commission has granted SkyCity Queenstown a new 15-year venue licence, extending the Beach Street casino in Queenstown beyond 2025.

By: Lucas DunnOntario’s iGaming Revenue Soars Amid Calls for Ad Restrictions
Ontario’s iGaming revenue hit a record CA$425.4 million in December as senators advocate for a ban on sports gambling advertisements.

By: Paul SkidmoreICE Barcelona 2026 sets new attendance records and industry agenda
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.

By: Grant MitchellVirginia Senate Subcommittee Approves Online Casino Bill After Voting “No” Last Week
The next step for the bill is the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee. If it passes their vote, it will advance to a hearing on the Senate floor.

By: Heather GartlandACMA Names Six Wagering Providers for BetStop Breaches as Tabcorp Fined
Australia’s media regulator has named six wagering providers over BetStop self-exclusion breaches, with Tabcorp paying a $112,680 penalty.

By: Lucas DunnMalaysia Plans Legislative Measures to Combat Online Gambling Surge
Malaysia’s Home Ministry is reviewing laws to enhance enforcement and modernize regulations to combat the growing issue of illegal online gambling.