Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

By: Paul SkidmoreNetEnt releases Godbreaker slot with three Free Spins modes
NetEnt has launched Godbreaker, a five-reel slot built around mythological conflict, stacked symbols and a Free Spins feature with three selectable modes.

By: Grant MitchellWest Virginia Could Bump Online Casino Tax Rate to 25%
West Virginia's last full fiscal year (FY 2025) resulted in $7.5 billion in wagers, $307.7 million in revenue, and $46.2 million in tax collection.

By: Lucas DunnAnti-Gambling Advocates Challenge Thailand’s Lottery Election Promises
Thai anti-gambling coalition warns that lottery election pledges risk worsening gambling addiction, urging parties to adopt responsible policies.
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By: Paul SkidmoreTipico case sends German online gambling dispute to EU court
A legal dispute involving Tipico has been referred to the EU’s highest court, with the outcome expected to shape how historic online gambling losses are treated under German law.

By: Grant MitchellPennsylvania Gaming Board Bans 22 Adults from Casinos for Different Offenses
The new members of the excluded list cannot use regulated casinos in Pennsylvania, online sportsbooks, or video gaming terminals.

By: Lucas DunnAlberta's iGaming Market prepares to Follow Ontario's Regulatory Lead
Alberta's new licensing process, modeled after Ontario's, aims to attract leading operations and foster a competitive and responsible gaming industry.

By: Paul SkidmoreUK gambling advertising declines further amid safety focus
Gambling advertising by licensed UK operators continued to fall in 2024, with spend declining across key channels as more budget was directed towards safer gambling messaging.

By: Paul SkidmorePlay’n GO releases Piggy Blitz Casino Gold slot
Play’n GO has released Piggy Blitz Casino Gold, a six-reel casino-themed slot combining Cash Coins, Piggy Banks and three selectable bonus modes.

By: Grant MitchellPeoria Rebuffs Casino Plan, Takes Legal Action Against Boyd Gaming
With the vote done and dusted, the city will continue a legal fight against Boyd Gaming. A successful vote would’ve put an end to the challenge.

By: Paul SkidmoreWhy London startups are targeting iGaming analytics
London-based startups are increasingly focusing on iGaming analytics, where market scale, regulation and data-driven decision-making create clear commercial demand.