Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

By: Heather GartlandAustralian Poker Pro Chris Skinner Banned After Admitting to New Year’s Eve Chip Scam
Australian player Chris Skinner has been dropped as a Southern Poker Tour ambassador and banned from Poker with Fred events after a chip-smuggling scandal.

By: Grant MitchellBally’s Chicago Not on Schedule, Could Use Extension to 2027
Bally’s is servicing casino gamblers at the temporary casino thanks to its temporary gaming license, which was already extended once.

By: Heather GartlandTsogo Sun sells its City Lodge stake and reports a R30m loss
Tsogo Sun reduced its City Lodge holding after an October 2025 sale, recording a R30m loss and signalling a tighter focus on core assets.

By: Paul SkidmoreNew Game Release by NoLimit City: Duck Hunters Happy Hour
NoLimit City has added Duck Hunters Happy Hour to its growing slot portfolio. The new release builds on the studio’s trademark high-volatility approach, combining stacked symbols, multipliers and bonus features within a bold hunting-themed setting.

By: Paul SkidmorePlaytech shares hold above 50-day moving average as selling pressure eases
Playtech shares have continued to trade above their 50-day moving average following a volatile start to the year. While recent price action shows the stock remains down over the past month, holding this technical level may indicate easing selling pressure and a more stable near-term outlook.

By: Lucas DunnAlberta Prepares Online Gambling Market Launch Under New 2026 Regulations
Officials aim to regulate private betting with uniform operator standards, applying to online sportsbooks and casinos under a new framework.

By: Paul SkidmorePricedUp adds Gaming Corps content in new UK deal
UK operator PricedUp has signed a new content agreement with Gaming Corps, expanding its online casino portfolio with additional slots and crash-style titles.

By: Paul SkidmoreHow the AI arms race is creating new risks for the iGaming industry
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence is changing iGaming at pace. But as operators race to deploy AI tools, new risks are emerging around fraud, compliance and player protection that regulators are now watching closely.

By: Grant MitchellSnoop Dogg Unveils Personalized Sweepstakes Online Casino
The casino is described as a first-of-its-kind gaming experience for casino customers with a passion for hip-hop and music culture.

By: Paul SkidmoreBGC responds to Rank Group CEO John O’Reilly’s decision to step down
The Betting and Gaming Council has issued a statement following confirmation that Rank Group CEO John O’Reilly will step down from his role. The response reflects on his leadership and wider contribution to the UK’s regulated gambling sector.