Category Archives: Betting

GambleAware has recorded a landmark achievement with its three-year problem gambling awareness campaign reaching a 90% success rate. The ‘Let’s Open Up About Gambling’ initiative was first launched back in April 2023 with the goal of lowering the stigma associated with gambling disorders. The campaign ran up until May 2025, and according to a GambleAware-commissioned […]

The League of Ireland is working to address problem gambling and gambling-related harm in Irish football, coming at a time of heightened regulatory focus on the industry’s societal impact in the country. Earlier this week, the League announced the rollout of a new educational programme focused on gambling harm, in partnership with consultancy EPIC Global […]

Allwyn has cemented its standing in the B2C side of the American betting, gaming and entertainment spaces by completing its majority acquisition of PrizePicks. The Swiss-based firm is now the full owner of 62.3% PrizePIcks shares, equating to a stake of just under $1.6bn – though it is still subject to some post-closing adjustments and […]

Tim Miller, the UK’s top man when it comes to regulating gambling, took a sharp stance against tech firm Meta. Addressing an audience of gambling stakeholders at ICE Barcelona, the UK Gambling Commission’s (UKGC) Executive Director chose a single question to be the basis for his whole speech. This question was “whose side are you […]

German sports betting and iGaming operator Tipico has been named the latest member of the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA). The latest addition to EGBA’s membership list strengthens the organisation’s goals of maintaining a fair and transparent gambling market across Europe, while on Tipico’s side, it reinforces the operator’s commitment to advancing industry cooperation. […]

DragonBet, an operator incorporated in England and Wales, has been granted a Remote Bookmaker’s Licence to expand its reach into Ireland. The news was announced on the company’s LinkedIn page, accompanied by a statement reading “we’re incredibly excited to welcome our new Irish customers as the business begins operating in a new country”. Licensing duties […]

Brazil’s Ministry of Health (MESP) has released a national guideline for medical professionals who administer care for those suffering from gambling harms. The document expands on the country’s Unified Health System (SUS), and is aimed at professionals registered with the Psychosocial Care Network (RAPS), offering practical advice on how to monitor and treat problem gambling […]

Brazil’s regulated betting market under the ‘Bets’ regime celebrated its first birthday on 1 January 2026, and what a year it was – huge financial growth, various companies large and small securing licences, and also a lot of political scrutiny. The industry’s experience of the first year has been, as one would expect, highly varied. […]

The ‘Future of Racing‘ programme joint initiative between the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and Flutter Entertainment has caught the attention of more than a few startups. According to the BHA, over 100 startups applied to join the initiative before the end of November, with the programme having only been announced in October – coming in […]

With sports betting growing more and more competitive, gaining an edge becomes more difficult every day. That’s why Delasport is introducing its latest launch, Betiator, described as a category-defining product that changes live sports betting forever. The sports, casino and platform provider is showcasing their latest innovation at ICE Barcelona, where it will display this […]