Brazil removes 15% surcharge from host bill – but CIDE tax is no dead matter

Brazil sees a further round of political manoeuvres related to the fiscal structure of the Bets online gambling regime. Though a 15% CIDE tax is removed from its host bill, its tax charge remains alive in political ranks cites Leonardo Biazzi of SBC Noticias Brazil Yesterday, the Chamber of Deputies signed off on Bill No. […]

Movers and Shakers: The blueprint for boutique studios looking to crack America

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“Movers and Shakers” is a dynamic monthly column dedicated to exploring the latest trends, developments, and influential voices in the iGaming industry. Powered by GameOn and supported by HIPTHER, this op-ed series delves into the key players, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes shaping the future of online gaming. Each month, industry experts offer their insights and perspectives, providing […]

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Stella David: Premier League must adopt instant ban on unlicensed gambling

Stella David, Chief Executive of Entain, has urged the Premier League to impose an immediate ban on the sponsorship and advertising of unlicensed gambling operators, warning that the top-tier of English football cannot be  “a shop window for the black market”. In a strongly worded letter to Premier League counterpart Richard Masters, Entain’s CEO calls […]

GiG eyeing new opportunities as market value returns to growth

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has confirmed it is in a good position to initiate a blitz takeover of market share in key jurisdictions following a return to profitability. FY25 trading saw the company achieve €37.6m in revenue, up 18% YoY from the previous year (FY24: €31.8m).  Adjusted EBITDA amounted to €4.3 at a margin of […]

When Africa gambles: seasonality patterns across five countries revealed by Blask

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When Africa Gambles: Seasonality Patterns Across Five Markets Revealed by Blask , Nigeria, Tanzania, Kenya, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Egypt operate under diverse regulatory regimes and follow different domestic sports calendars — Egypt also observes a Friday–Saturday weekend. Yet, across these markets, gambling activity exhibits a shared rhythm: engagement climbs into Q4 […]

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Groove Targets Africa’s iGaming Boom at SiGMA Cape Town 2026

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Groove Targets Africa’s iGaming Boom at SiGMA Cape Town 2026 , Groove, the defiantly innovative iGaming platform and aggregator, has confirmed its attendance at next week’s SiGMA Africa Summit in Cape Town, signalling the company’s intent to establish a strong presence in the world’s fastest-growing iGaming market. Africa’s iGaming sector is expanding at unprecedented speed, […]

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First-Time Player of The UAE Lottery Takes Home Life-Changing AED 5 Million

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First-Time Player of The UAE Lottery Wins Life-Changing AED 5 Million , The UAE Lottery recently celebrated a major milestone in its Lucky Day Draw by awarding its first-ever AED 5 million Second Prize winner, marking a momentous occasion for the popular weekly draw. Forty-two-year-old Murugananth Govinthan, an Indian resident of the UAE, experienced beginner’s […]

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Games Valley appoints Robert Dowling as Advisory CSO

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Games Valley appoints Robert Dowling as Advisory CSO , Leading games aggregator Games Valley has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Robert Dowling as Advisory Chief Strategy Officer, marking a strategic step as the company accelerates its next phase of growth. Dowling brings over 15 years of iGaming experience, having held senior commercial […]

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New Turkish-language tool from BetBlocker extends service to 90 million additional people

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Gambling harm prevention charity BetBlocker today reveals the extension of their award-winning assistance into Turkish. In 2025, BetBlocker saw a tremendous increase in support, with more than three hundred thousand individual users initiating a block throughout the year. This significant level of engagement has been made possible by the diverse array of languages into which […]

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