Category Archives: Betting

This summer, Sissel Weitzhändler joined 1xCare’s Advisory Board, alongside Simon Westbury, Chris Bird and Quirino Mancini. Following a stint as Allwyn’s Director of Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, Weitzhändler will be supporting 1xCare in its aim to to connect research, education, technology and well-being support across the global gambling ecosystem. Ahead of appearing at European Association […]

Finland’s outgoing state monopoly operator Veikkaus Group has returned to growth in H1 as it prepares to cough up around €1bn over a 10-year period for an exclusive licence ahead of the 2027 licence-based market launch. Licensed gambling operations in the new Finland market will begin on 1 July, 2027. While Veikkaus – which has […]

The FTSE Russell has confirmed that Entain will drop off the FTSE 100 Index following a stark drop in its market cap.  City analysts had expected this to happen as the Ladbrokes Coral owner’s £3.31m market cap is now the lowest on the FTSE 100.  Entain, alongside housebuilding company Persimmon, will be deleted from the […]

As Kambi unveils a refreshed logo, visual identity and website under its new “Powerful Network. Proven Edge.” tagline, Chief Executive Officer Werner Becher tells SBC News how the brand evolution stays true to the company’s roots while reflecting the product direction shaping its next phase. SBC News: Let’s start with the obvious one. Kambi has […]

The product design and terms and conditions of Polish bookmakers have been placed under scrutiny by the country’s consumer-protection authority. Yet, Dr Justyna Grusza-Głębicka warns that a necessary assessment could be undermined by Poland’s failure to have never established clear, sector-specific standards for online platforms.  Poland’s Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has begun […]

The Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will examine the technologies, engagement strategies and content models underpinning modern affiliate performance through the dedicated “Platforms & Performance” conference track.  Taking place on Tuesday, 29 September, the track will bring together leading affiliates, social media and content platforms, operators and marketing specialists to explore how affiliates can strengthen acquisition, […]

The latest move by Brazil’s President Lula da Silva could signal further rifts between the ruling Workers Party (PT) and the gambling sector. As reported by SBC Noticias Brasil, the President hosted a meeting at the Planalto Palace on Monday to discuss how the regulated gambling regime has impacted families’ budget since it was enforced […]

Australia-based, horse racing-focused company BetMakers experienced an 8.8% year-on-year revenue jump for FY26 as the company brought in AU$92.6m (£49m).  The firm finds itself in somewhat of a turbulent era as it navigates a proposed takeover deal from Tabcorp and a home market which has come under a whole host of political and public scrutiny.  […]

B2B sportsbook supplier BETBY has released a detailed report into betting behaviours between the 2022 and the 2026 FIFA World Cup, offering operators a look into how consumer expectations have changed in time for this football season. Alongside presenting all the numbers, the ‘10 World Cup Insights for the Next 10 Months of Football’ report […]

Mozzartbet Group will cease operating under its Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) licence from 1 October 2026. The decision will see the international betting operator discontinue Mozzart.com, which has operated under Mozzartbet Malta Limited’s MGA licence since March 2019. A notification of the closure was issued to media partners on 27 August, reading as follows: “We […]