Category Archives: Betting

Cyprus gaming technology firm GR8_TECH has added another company to its partner portfolio. The international B2B tech provider has partnered with Georgian company Setana Bet, the betting arm of sports broadcaster Setana Sports. Setana Sports has joined GR8_TECH’s Champions Club, a network of operator partners utilising the firm’s technology, namely its sportsbook solution to accelerate […]

BOYLE Sports is deepening its commitment to its Serbia-based technology hub, stating that the centre offers ‘exceptional’ opportunities as the firm continues to grow. Over the last 12 months, the omni-channel operator has seen 65 new people walk through the doors of its Belgrade office, doubling down on its strategic goal of expanding its domestic […]

CIRSA has acquired a majority stake in Paraguayan online casino operator Slots del Sol, marking the gaming group’s entry into the country’s regulated market. Slots del Sol operates an online casino alongside two land-based casinos and two gaming halls in Paraguay, providing CIRSA with an established omnichannel presence in the market. The acquisition forms part […]

English golfer Matt Fitzpatrick has blamed sports betting for an increase in abuse aimed at his fellow players, particularly when competing in the US. This is not the first time athlete abuse has been pinned on sports betting, with a barrage of online hate hurled at tennis players last year blamed on gambling. As reported […]

Polymarket has been banned from the Czech Republic under the label of an unlicensed gambling platform. Internet service providers have been given 15 days to comply with an access blocking order issued by the Ministry of Finance.  The country joins a growing list of European jurisdictions taking a stance against prediction market platforms, including France, […]

Shortly after calling for an increase in Category B Machine Gaming Duty, the Social Market Foundation (SMF) is now suggesting major reforms to the UK’s public health policies where problem gambling is given the same priority as alcohol-related harm, substance abuse and smoking cessation. According to the think-thank, current problem gambling services are a post […]

The Rank Group expects to report full-year underlying operating profit of at least £76m, ahead of analyst expectations, after group net gaming revenue (NGR) increased 6% to £834.1m. The operator’s latest trading update covers the 12 months to 30 June 2026, with company-compiled analyst consensus previously placing underlying operating profit at £68.2m. It’s not all […]

UK gambling giant bet365 has confirmed its participation in Alberta’s iGaming market as the operator continues to expand its regulated presence across Canada. The launch will extend bet365’s Canadian operations beyond Ontario, with Alberta customers gaining access to the operator’s sportsbook and online casino products. It becomes one of several European players to launch in […]