Category Archives: Betting

Estonia iGaming hub plans hit roadblock as long-serving adviser dismissed

Estonia is clearing up stumbling blocks affecting its ambitions to become a new iGaming hub, with a long-serving adviser of the Riigikogu Chancellery recently dismissed. The country is in the process of reducing its remote gambling tax to 4%, but a clerical error in the Gambling Tax Act, which passed in December, will cost Estonia around […]

Sweden elects Tunudd to chair Gambling Inspectorate 

Spelinspektionen, the Gambling Inspectorate of Sweden, has entered a new era of governance as Madelaine Tunudd is appointed Chair of the Board. The Vice Chair of the Inspectorate since 2019, Tunudd succeeds Claes Norgren, who retired from the role on 16 March. Tunudd became Chair effective 17 March. A former judge of the Administrative Court […]

SOFTSWISS launches latest tool to remove industry bottleneck

Gaming software developer SOFTSWISS has announced another product in what is shaping up to be a very active year for the company. The Malta-headquartered firm announced a new solution today, the Partner API Tester, a self-service testing tool for its sports betting API, Sportsbook Partner API 2.0. According to SOFTSWISS, the solution has been developed […]

FeedConstruct nets landmark data and streaming rights deal with EASL

FeedConstruct has continued to expand its global footprint after acquiring the worldwide exclusive data and streaming betting rights to the East Asia Super League (EASL).  In what has been described as a ‘landmark multi-year agreement’, FeedConstruct will begin supplying exclusive data and streaming betting services with immediate effect, and will continue to do so throughout […]

Is Latin America a leading light for global player protection strategies?

Latin America is big business for iGaming in the 2020s. New markets have emerged, demand for online sports betting and casino products is booming and regulation is being established in a region of dynamic populations.  As those markets grow, and more players are consumed in the iGaming ecosystem, it becomes increasingly important to position player […]

Allwyn ready to bring FY25 success story into 2026

Allwyn International has reported year-over-year revenue growth of 4%, signaling the implementation of a successful M&A strategy throughout 2025. Full-year trading saw total revenue go up to €9bn (£7.8bn) in comparison to the €8.7bn in 2024. Of that, GGR represented €8.6bn – up from the previous year comparisons of €8.3bn. Net revenue was also up […]

AFCON final puts betting operators between a rock and a hard place

The betting industry has been torn on how to settle bets after the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 final result was overturned this week. Morocco, who were beaten in a controversial final by Senegal back in January, have now officially been declared as AFCON champions following a review by the Confederation of African Football […]

Gamblizard: is trust the ultimate product feature?

Jon Young, Content Editor at Gamblizard, explains why establishing a true and transparent sense of trustworthiness within the eyes of players is the pathway to unlocking long-term loyalty. High player churn can often result from a simple lack of clarity. If a player feels confused in the slightest during their first visit, they won’t stick […]

Gibraltar’s gambling overhaul clears first reading in parliament

Gibraltar’s 2025 Gambling Bill took its first legislative step forward today, moving the British Overseas Territory closer to a new era of licensing, regulation and standards for gambling businesses domiciled in the British Overseas Territory.   The legislation passed its first reading today and will now be moved to the second stage. If it subsequently passes […]

AI & remote working: SOFTSWISS & Pentasia identify factors influencing hiring practices

The growing influence of artificial intelligence is continuing to disrupt hiring processes, as employers look for new ways to automate workflows and streamline operations.  That’s according to a new report published by iGaming technology provider SOFTSWISS, in partnership with Pentasia.  The 2026 iGaming Talent Trends Report offers analysis of the current workforce landscape and hiring […]