Bulgarian regulator detects casino visits from hospitalised patients

Bulgaria’s gambling regulator has demonstrated commendable due diligence, the result of a newly-revised gambling framework. A total of 3,890 people were said to have been detected in land-based casinos in the first half of 2025, at a time when they were supposed to be hospitalised. Total visits amounted to 22,000, as revealed by the gambling …

B2B leaders: the biggest CEO moves in the iGaming supply scene this year

The past year has seen a myriad of challenges for iGaming CEOs – taxation, regulation, competition, all familiar themes for betting industry leadership, whether operators or suppliers. Today, we’re taking a look back at some of the biggest leadership moves at sports betting and gaming solutions firms – a reminder that this industry is more …

Looking back on 2025: Allwyn’s F1 fortunes and Intralot-Bally’s new dawn

With just one day left in 2025, we’d like to take the opportunity to look back on some more of our favourite interviews from this year, looking at everything from sponsorships and marketing to tech innovation, from M&As to regional prospects… Robert Chvatal, Allwyn Allwyn has had a huge 2025 – acquiring PrizePicks for $1.6bn, …

Lula greenlights Brazil’s pathway to 18% betting tax

The President of Brazil, Lula da Silva, has given his official blessing to the bill which will set a new tax rate on gross gambling revenue (GGR) in the country, targeting online fixed-odds betting operators. As reported today as SBC Noticias – BR, earlier today, Lula has given Complementary Law No. 224/2025 presidential approval, after it …

SBC on the Airwaves: UK takes centre stage

Besides the in-depth news stories that we produce everyday to keep global gambling stakeholders informed, another one of SBC’s darlings in terms of content creation is our iGaming Daily podcast. Over 650 episodes in, the team behind the microphone has time and time again dived deep into some of the most important developments for the …