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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

DigiPlus Q3 Profit Plummets, Gangwon Police Lead Gambling Gang Crackdown

DigiPlus Q3 net income plunged 59% to PHP1.71 billion, as 14 people were arrested for 5.3T won illegal gambling site using overseas casino streams.
Nov 06, 2025
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Former Entain Executives Face 2028 Trial Over Turkey Operation Case

A provisional February 2028 trial date was set in the Turkish market misconduct case, as arraignment was postponed without any pleas entered.
Nov 05, 2025
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Novomatic Extends Push for Full Ainsworth Acquisition by a Month

Novomatic continues its pursuit to fully acquire Australian company Ainsworth, now holding 60% of the shares through market buys and prior offers.
Nov 04, 2025
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Macau Casinos Achieve New Revenue High, Hitting Pre-Pandemic Levels

Macau gaming revenue hits MOP24.09B, a 15.9% YoY surge and new post-COVID high, beating the 11.7% forecasts and August’s MOP22.16B record.
Nov 03, 2025
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Entain’s BetCity Fined €2.65M by KSA Over Youth Gambling Safeguard Failures

Dutch regulators fined Entain’s BetCity €2.65 million for failure to address youth gambling risks discovered during a 2022-2023 probe.
Oct 31, 2025
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Kambi Strengthens Dutch Presence with Holland Gaming Partnership

In the deal, Holland Gaming Technology gains access to Kambi’s Turnkey solution, Holland Power Gaming, including advanced trading tools.
Oct 28, 2025
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Netherlands' KSA Launches New Land-Based Operator Licensing Model

The updated model replaces indefinite licenses with fixed-term permits to manage scarcity, enforce regulations, and ensure fairness among operators.
Oct 22, 2025
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

India’s Supreme Court Reviews CASC Petition on Gambling Apps Ban

Chief Justice B.R. Gavai led the bench hearing CASC’s petition urging ministries to align with the recently passed Online Gaming Act.
Oct 21, 2025
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Sri Lanka Aims to Launch Gambling Regulatory Authority by June 2026

Sri Lanka’s GRA establishes unified regulation of land-based and online gambling amid rising taxes, with up to 70% of casino activity now digital.
Oct 21, 2025
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Italy to Cut Online Betting Platforms from 407 to 52 in Regulatory Shift

Under the new framework, 46 companies will hold 52 licenses and must remain compliant with ADM’s “one domain per license” regulation.
Oct 17, 2025
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