Category Archives: Betting

Peru as the gambling paradox in Latin America

We’ve seen the issue of overregulation, but what about over-saturation?  Interestingly, both of those ‘problems’ are happening at the same time right now in Latin America, the difference being that they are happening across two major gambling jurisdictions. In the first case, we have Brazil who not even two full years into launching regulated gambling […]

Lib Dem peer takes aim at gambling sponsorship but gov’t holds out

Lord Foster of Bath, a vocal proponent of gambling law reform in the UK, has called for legislative change to address gambling marketing in sports and unlicensed sports data collection. The Liberal Democrat peer is a long-time critic of gambling advertising, while other members of his party have also attempted to amend legislation to introduce […]

EGBA welcomes Super on its Board of Directors

Romanian gambling international Super Technologies (Super) has taken a seat at the European Gaming and Betting Association’s (EGBA) Board of Directors. This comes as a natural progression for Super, since Super – operator of SuperBet – joined EGBA as a member back in October 2024, strengthening the association’s European representation. Maarten Haijer, Secretary General of […]

SBC teams up with Conversion Conf for Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026

Global events and media business SBC has announced a strategic partnership with Conversion Conf ahead of Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026, further strengthening its commitment to delivering one of the industry’s leading events for the global affiliate and performance marketing community. Bringing together 10,000 affiliates, media buyers, operator acquisition teams, digital marketers, technology providers and other […]

CEO insight: Running century-old Loteria Română as a generational mission

From an outside perspective, the national lottery is not much more than a product – you see it advertised, you go purchase it, you play, and that’s where your engagement with it comes to an end. For someone who’s running the national lottery, however, that product becomes a mission – a mission to protect the […]

Betsson banking on World Cup trading as profits fall in first half of 2026

Swedish gambling multinational Betsson expects a big boost from the World Cup as it heads into H2 trading after detailing ‘record high revenue’ during Q2 2026. The online betting and gaming group, active across Europe, Africa and Latin America, reported total revenue of €595.5m (£505m) for January-June 2026 and €310.2m between April-June 2026. This represented […]

Entain u-turns on job cuts as 500 redundancies announced

Entain has u-turned on its claim to not cut jobs across the company, after reports from Bloomberg revealed that the multinational betting group is set to cut 500 jobs – roughly 2% of its total workforce. Earlier this year, Entain Chief Executive Officer Stella David warned that new tax increases coming into force across the […]

LSports to bring Play Insurance to sportsbooks worldwide

Sports data solutions provider LSports has partnered with gripAI to bring its AI-powered Play Insurance product to sportsbook operators worldwide. The new product allows bettors to insure wagers for a small premium, calculated in real time, using AI.  If an insured bet loses, players receive a refund based on how close the bet came to […]