Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

By: Heather GartlandEntain Targets 50% Share of New Zealand’s Future Online Casino Market
Entain is aiming to secure a major share of New Zealand’s future online casino market, as operators position ahead of upcoming regulation.

By: Paul SkidmoreChurch website hijacked and used to promote online casino
A UK church regained control of its website after hackers cloned it and redirected users to gambling platforms.

By: Grant MitchellVA Gov. Spanberger Urged to Reject Fairfax Casino with One Week Remaining
Once Spanberger received the bill, she had one month to sign it, veto it, or let her 30-day window expire, resulting in the bill defaulting into law.

By: Richard JanvrinParamount Seeks Gulf-Backed $24B for Warner Bros. Discovery Deal
Paramount is working toward securing $24B in funding from sovereign wealth funds to support its $81B Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.

By: Paul SkidmoreGambling Commission appoints Sue Young as operations chief
The Gambling Commission has named Sue Young as Executive Director of Operations, strengthening its leadership team.

By: Richard JanvrinPepsiCo Pulls Wireless Festival Sponsorship Over Ye Headline
PepsiCo has dropped its sponsorship of Wireless Festival in London after Ye named headliner.

By: Lucas DunnRGC Launches PSA Campaign to Tackle Gambling Harm Among Young Adults
The RGC's Randoms 2025 PSA campaign combines government funding, broadcaster partnerships, and data-backed outreach to protect young Canadians from gambling harm.

By: Paul SkidmoreWilliam Hill seeks return of funds after jackpot glitch error
William Hill is contacting customers after a glitch credited large winnings, asking for funds to be returned with a partial goodwill offer.

By: Paul SkidmoreMPs debate gambling tax impact on Gibraltar economy
MPs raised concerns over gambling tax hikes hitting Gibraltar, though black market risks were downplayed.

By: Richard JanvrinAmazon Adds 3.5% Fuel Surcharge for Third-Party Sellers
Amazon will begin applying 3.5% fuel surcharge to sellers in April as costs increase.