Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

By: Paul SkidmoreDutch Lottery forces illegal casino Skyhills out of Netherlands
Skyhills became inaccessible in the Netherlands after Nederlandse Loterij targeted companies and directors linked to the casino.

By: Grant MitchellPennsylvania iGaming Player Wins $4.4 Million, Fourth-Largest Jackpot Ever
Progressive jackpots work by having players opt-in to the progressive pot, which is a pool built by other online players.

By: Heather GartlandNew Zealand Online Casino Licence Race Moves to Auction Stage
New Zealand’s online casino licensing process is moving into its next stage, with approved operators set to compete for the right to apply for one of up to 15 licences.

By: Grant MitchellBetMGM Donates $320,000 to AGA’s Responsible Gaming Campaign
RGEM 2026 was designed to supply customers with the information they need to make informed and responsible decisions while avoiding problematic behaviors.

By: Lucas DunnFanatics Casino Launches in Ontario Without Sportsbook
Fanatics Casino has soft-launched in Ontario as the province's 50th iGaming operator, with sportsbook and Alberta entry planned for 2027.

By: Paul SkidmoreNCA freezes £10m held by Premier League over reported Sorare payment
More than £10m held by the Premier League has been frozen while the NCA examines a payment reportedly made by crypto fantasy firm Sorare.

By: Paul SkidmoreDaniel Smith lands two winners on return from five-year betting ban
Daniel Smith lands two winners on return from five-year betting ban

By: Grant MitchellNew York Dems Want Gov. Hochul to Nix “Excessive” 72% Casino Tax Rate
It already agreed to pay a high percentage of its revenue in taxes, although a state gaming body has argued that still isn’t enough.

By: Paul SkidmoreGambling Commission suspends BresBet and Bet St George licences
BresBet and Bet St George have had their UK licences suspended while the Gambling Commission investigates suspected compliance failings.

By: Paul SkidmoreANJ sets clearer standards for handling player fraud in France
ANJ has explained when French gambling operators may close accounts, reserve balances, cancel bets or redistribute fraudulent winnings.