Bill to implement 4% tax rate passes first reading in Estonia

Estonia’s efforts to maintain continuing reductions in gambling tax until 2028 has passed first reading, as the government targets regional gaming hub status for the country. The draft Bill was voted in the Riigikogu, winning over with 48 votes from the governing Reform Party and its political partners against the 18 from Isamaa Parliamentary Group …

William Hill publishes heavyweight shortlist for #SBOTY2025 award

Boxing journalist and two-time winner Donald McRae and England cricket legend Sir James Anderson headline the shortlist for the 2025 William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award (#SBOTY2025) the world’s most prestigious and long-standing prize in sports literature.  McRae, who previously won in 1996 and 2002, is nominated for The Last Bell: Life, Death …

Dream11 launches in UK, US and elsewhere post-India games ban

Indian fantasy sports platform Dream11 has expanded into 11 new markets in the aftermath of the ban on real-money games (RMG) in its home nation, which has cut off its biggest source of revenue. The firm announced yesterday that it has launched its fantasy sports product in the UK, US, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Malaysia, …

Be part of the conversation shaping the future of responsible gaming

SBC Digital: Player Protection 2025 – Live on 12 November 2025 – In partnership with 1xBet The global conversation on safer gambling takes center stage this November at SBC Digital: Player Protection 2025, a full-day digital-only conference dedicated to advancing responsible gaming, regulatory cooperation, and player wellbeing across the international betting and gaming landscape. Hosted …

MyEmpire Reborn: New Look, New Empires, New Features

MyEmpire, one of the leading brands within the MioMedia affiliate program, proudly unveils its grand transformation. The empire has been reborn — with a stunning new look, an expanded collection of games, and thrilling new features set to redefine the gaming experience. The redesigned MyEmpire brand unveils a fresh and immersive environment inspired by great […]

iGaming 2026 starts now: be the first to get Slotegrator’s iGaming trends report

Slotegrator, a leading iGaming software provider and content aggregator, has published a report forecasting the iGaming trends of 2026. Developed in collaboration with over 50 experts from international companies, the report highlights how technology, regulation, ESG and transparency, and evolving player expectations will reshape the iGaming landscape in the coming year. The report brings together […]

Romania blacklists Polymarket amid surge in unlicensed election betting

Romania’s National Office for Gambling (ONJN) has banned Polymarket following a sharp increase in unlicensed betting activity during the recent election period. The ONJN confirmed that the blockchain-based prediction and event trading platform has been added to Romania’s national blacklist of unlicensed gambling operators, citing an “explosive increase” in user activity during both the presidential …