Category Archives: Betting

Sponsor Spotlight: Big week for localised gambling partnerships

Sports sponsorships in the global betting and gaming industry never sleep. This week alone has already produced some huge deals, which will be seen by millions of sports fans around the world. This edition of Sponsor Spotlight takes a look at a week congested with carefully targeted partnerships that aim to push local fan engagement […]

Dutch gambling debate unveils polarised politics

Yesterday’s political debate on gambling in the Netherlands saw a myriad of opinions clash about the direction that the legislation should take moving forward. As a reminder, the Netherlands is still in the process of implementing a list of reforms to the Remote Gaming Act (KOA) mandated by previous governments. Still, yesterday’s debate proved that […]

SBC Summit’s Western Europe track to examine regulation, technology and market competition

SBC Summit’s dedicated Western Europe track will help operators navigate the mounting pressures facing the region’s mature gambling markets, including tighter regulation, black-market activity and the growing challenge of retaining players. Taking place on Wednesday, 30 September on the Global & Emerging Markets Stage, the track will bring together operators, regulators and industry leaders to […]

Bally’s Corporation CFO resigns amid uncertainty of company’s future

Bally’s Corporation is on the hunt for a new C-suite member, as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Mira Mircheva, has announced her intention to resign.  The company stated that Mircheva is leaving her role due to “personal reasons”.  It comes amid liquidity concerns at the US-based gambling giant, whose share price tanked following […]

Brazil Senate plans ambush of Bets Law on death sentence

As Senators back proposals to dismantle the commercial framework of the country’s regulated online gambling market. Leonardo Biazzi reports on another bruising week for the Bets Law, as gambling policy becomes a political battleground ahead of Brazil’s October elections. It appears that the script writers of Brazil’s daily drama on online gambling are simply not […]

Uncertainty in Hungary continues as concerns emerge over gambling regulator SZTFH

Hungary is weighing up the termination of its gambling regulator just five years after it was established.  The Supervisory Authority for Regulated Activities (SZTFH) has come under pressure after a resolution was published in Magyar Közlöny – the Hungarian Gazette – on 31 August 2026.  It states that the government wants to examine the operation […]