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Gaming Corps expands Entain partnership with major Canadian rollout
Gaming Corps went live with Entain’s Joint Venture, BetMGM in Ontario in December 2025 Gaming Corps has expanded its partnership with Entain, one of the world’s largest sports betting and gaming groups, marking the latest phase of a relationship that began with the companies’ original partnership agreement in 2022 and…
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Games Valley adds BGaming content in latest aggregation partnership
Games Valley and BGaming celebrated the partnership during NEXT Summit Valletta Leading games aggregator Games Valley has strengthened its casino content offering through a new partnership with BGaming, giving operators access to one of the industry’s most recognisable and fast-growing game studios via a single integr…
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GTO Wizard Analysis: Jason Koon’s Massive €250K SHR Bluff
Solver breakdown of a massive high-stakes bluff between Jason Koon and Ben Heath.
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Mexico at a crossroads: BETBY report asks whether Latam’s second-largest gambling market can keep pace with the region’s benchmarks
BETBY’s new report examines Mexico’s betting and iGaming market and asks whether it can keep pace with LatAm benchmarks.
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KSA Chairman: Dutch gambling needs a better financial guardianship
Michel Groothuizen, Chairman of Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), believes that reforms to Dutch gambling laws must provide a better financial guardianship of the consumer and vulnerable players. Throughout 2026, the Kamer will continue to review proposals that seek to reorganise the Dutch online gambling market, which is cur…
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Tech Race: The Engineering Summit iGaming Has Been Missing
The iGaming calendar is packed. Every month brings another conference focused on regulation, market expansion, partnerships, or business development. Yet, for the people building the technology behind the industry, those events often leave one question unanswered: What can I actually take back to my team? That questio…
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UKGC set to roll out phased financial risk assessments
The UK Gambling Commission confirmed on July 7 that it will introduce financial risk assessments to flag high-spending users who display risky gambling behavior. In May 2026, the UKGC postponed the financial risk assessments decision after facing criticism from the industry; however, it has now revealed that the affor…
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Entain Expands Gaming Corps Rollout in Canada
Entain has expanded its partnership with Gaming Corps through a series of launches across Canada and other regulated iGaming markets. The partnership,... Read More...
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Chinese Embassy says 1H26 saw seven kidnapping cases in the Philippines involving Chinese citizens, some linked to online gaming
The Chinese Embassy in the Philippines reported on 7 July that a total of seven kidnapping cases involving Chinese citizens […]
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NagaCorp Anticipated to Post 3% to 8% Adjusted Revenue Growth Until 2027
S&P Global Ratings expects Hong Kong-listed Cambodian casino operator NagaCorp Ltd to deliver 3% to 8% growth in adjusted revenue over 2026 and 2027. The latest note also kept the company at a ‘B+/Stable/–’ assessment, while describing it as vulnerable on business risk and intermediate on financial risk. Risks And Sup…
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Suntrust eyes PAGCOR’s Gaming System Administrator accreditation in plan to restore positive equity
Suntrust has flagged a potential PAGCOR Gaming System Administrator accreditation as part of its plan to restore positive stockholders' equity. The post Suntrust eyes PAGCOR’s Gaming System Administrator accreditation in plan to restore positive equity first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Relax Gaming expands Dutch footprint through Starcasino content launch
Cliona Griffin, Business Development Manager at Relax Gaming, said: “Starcasino is a highly respected and popular operator in the Netherlands, so it’s ideal for us to launch content with an operator that prioritises the player experience in such an important market. The post Relax Gaming expands Dutch footprint throug…
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AGEM Index Climbs in June on Aristocrat Surge
The AGEM Index increased by 8.2% on a month-on-month basis in June, driven primarily by the strong performance of the shares of Aristocrat Leisure Ltd., an Australian gaming supplier. The index, which is made up of selected gaming equipment suppliers’ stocks, rose by 128.94 points to reach 1,707.15. Aristocrat Leads G…
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Macau Revenue Drops During World Cup but Experts See a Rebound
Macau’s casino sector had a shaky June, but few analysts appear worried. The slowdown, mainly attributed to the World Cup, is likely a temporary setback. Rising visitor numbers did not translate into a surge in gross gaming revenue, as June’s results represented a sharp drop compared to both a year ago and the previou…
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Superbet reembolsa apostas no Brasil campeão após eliminação da Seleção na Copa do Mundo 2026
Todos os clientes que realizaram esse tipo de aposta terão os valores devolvidos automaticamente Este artigo Superbet reembolsa apostas no Brasil campeão após eliminação da Seleção na Copa do Mundo 2026, é foi referenciado anteriormente no blog Media Bet Brasil - Media Bet Brasil, Seu guia de apostas e igaming online
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Stake renova com o Everton e passa a estampar a manga da camisa na temporada 2026/27
A Stake seguirá como parceira comercial do Everton FC na temporada 2026/27, mas com uma nova posição no uniforme. Pelo contrato plurianual anunciado pelo clube inglês, a marca deixará a […] O post Stake renova com o Everton e passa a estampar a manga da camisa na temporada 2026/27 apareceu primeiro em iGaming Brazil.
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Chinese embassy links several Philippines kidnapping cases to online gambling disputes
The Chinese Embassy in the Philippines says seven kidnapping cases involving Chinese nationals were reported during the first half of 2026, with several incidents linked to online gambling, telecom fraud and financial disputes. The post Chinese embassy links several Philippines kidnapping cases to online gambling disp…
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Australia’s NRL secures financial future with new broadcast rights deal
The National Rugby League (NRL) has signed Australia sport’s most valuable broadcast deal as it looks to accommodate more teams in the future The National Rugby League (NRL) has inked Australia’s most lucrative broadcast rights deal with Foxtel Group, Nine and Sky NZ. The record $3.68bn (AUD5.3 billion), seven-year br…
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SkillOnNet incorpora el contenido de Aristocrat Interactive en Reino Unido y mercados internacionales seleccionados
La alianza amplía la oferta de entretenimiento del operador con títulos destacados como la popular serie Double Bubble™ y prevé nuevas expansiones en los próximos meses. SkillOnNet anunció el lanzamiento del catálogo de juegos de Aristocrat Interactive en el mercado del Reino Unido y en una selección de mercados inter…
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Resorts World to Donate $250,000 to 25 New York Nonprofits
Casino and hospitality company Resorts World unveiled $250,000 in funding for nonprofit organizations across the state of New York. The grants are a part of the operator’s RW Gives program. A Day of Giving The new grants came as part of Resorts World’s Independence Day celebrations marking America’s 250th Anniversary.…
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South Korean Casino Stocks Being Left Behind as KOSPI Booms
South Korean casino stocks hit a one-year low last week, despite sky-high tourist numbers and rocketing KOSPI performance figures. The KOSPI, an index of all 800+ of the common stocks listed on the Korea Exchange, has boomed in recent weeks amid an influx of domestic and overseas investment. So far this year, domestic…
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Could US banks buy their way out of interchange caps?
US banks may have found a loophole to interchange caps on debit cards Bank of America, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase and other US banks have reportedly inquired about purchasing a debit card network from Fiserv. According to reports, US banks are exploring a deal that could provide a workaround to the 2010 Dodd-Frank la…
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Belatra Signs VeliGames Partnership for LatAm, Africa and Asia Expansion
Belatra VeliGames Partnership Expands Distribution The Belatra VeliGames partnership gives the game aggregation platform access to the studio’s full portfolio… The post Belatra Signs VeliGames Partnership for LatAm, Africa and Asia Expansion appeared first on iGaming Express.
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BGC ‘disappointed and frustrated’ with financial risk checks plan
The BGC has responded to the UKGC's decision to introduce financial risk assessments in stages, saying questions from the pilot remain. The post BGC ‘disappointed and frustrated’ with financial risk checks plan appeared first on NEXT.io.
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The Streamer Deal Operators Can’t Quite Escape
The Channel Operators Still Need Streamer acquisition works because it rarely feels like acquisition. A player does not arrive through a banner,… The post The Streamer Deal Operators Can’t Quite Escape appeared first on iGaming Express.
Read summary →Sparta Praha Extends Betano Until 2029
Betano Stays With Sparta Praha AC Sparta Praha and Betano have agreed a three-year extension that keeps their partnership in place… The post Sparta Praha Extends Betano Until 2029 appeared first on iGaming Express.
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UKGC to introduce financial risk assessments without threat of enforcement
The Gambling Commission has confirmed its intention to implement financial risk assessments (FRAs) for online gamblers. The post UKGC to introduce financial risk assessments without threat of enforcement appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Blask x NEXT.io: US sweepstakes do not follow traditional iGaming calendar
The strongest month of the year for traditional US iGaming brands is nearly the weakest for sweepstakes. The post Blask x NEXT.io: US sweepstakes do not follow traditional iGaming calendar appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Kambi Group expands Canadian reach with Pure Casino Entertainment partnership
Kambi will power the operator’s online and retail sports betting operations throughout Alberta under a multi-year agreement. Press release.- Kambi Group has signed a multi-year partnership to supply its Turnkey Sportsbook to Pure Casino Entertainment, one of the largest casino operators in the Canadian province of Alb…
Read summary →SBC Summit Tbilisi returns next week with 2,500 delegates expected
With just one week to go, SBC Summit Tbilisi 2026 will return to the Sheraton Grand Tbilisi Metechi Palace, where more than 2,500 industry professionals will gather on 15-16 July for two days of learning, networking, and deal-making. Held in partnership with SMH, the summit will unite operators, affiliates, suppliers,…
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DSTGAMING named Entrance Sponsor for ABC Connect Meetup Budapest 2026
DSTGAMING will participate as the Entrance Sponsor of ABC Connect Meetup Budapest on June 8, reinforcing its engagement with the international igaming community. Press release.- DSTGAMING has announced its participation as the Entrance Sponsor of the upcoming ABC Connect Meetup Budapest, taking place on June 8 in Buda…
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Entain’s bet on Octoplay pays off as partnership scales to 11 markets and counting
Partnership has expanded into UK, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, Georgia and Ontario, with Brazil, Greece, Italy and Spain in the pipeline When Entain first partnered with Octoplay, the studio was a fast-growing challenger with big ambitions and a handful of licences. Less than 12 months later, that bet has been e…
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AGEM Index up 8.2 per cent in June
Five of the nine AGEM Index companies reported stock price increases The AGEM Index rose by 128.94 points to 1,707.15 in June 2026, an 8.2 per cent increase from the prior month. Compared to one year ago, the index declined by 10.3 per cent, or 196.14 points. During the latest month, five of the nine […]
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UKGC Set to Unveil Timetable for Financial Risk Checks After Months of Industry Uncertainty
The UK gambling industry is braced for a decision it has been waiting on for much of the past year, with the Gambling Commission expected to set out the next stage of financial risk assessments during a stakeholder briefing scheduled for this morning. Ahead of the call, reports carried by Sky News and The Daily […] Th…
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Kambi expands Canadian reach with Pure Casino Entertainment partnership
Kambi will power the operator’s online and retail sports betting operations throughout Alberta under multi-year agreement Kambi Group has signed a multi-year partnership to supply its Turnkey Sportsbook to Pure Casino Entertainment, one of the largest casino operators in the Canadian province of Alberta. The multi-cha…
Read summary →UKGC to deliver critical update on customer affordability checks
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is expected to provide a long-awaited update on the future of financial risk assessments (FRAs) this morning, as it hosts a conference call with stakeholders to outline the next stage of the application of financial vulnerability checks on UK customers. Reports ahead of the briefing b…
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Sparta Praha and Betano continue sponsorship deal until 2029
The successful partnership will continue for the next three seasons, with both parties committed to elevating the fan experience for all Spartans AC Sparta Praha and Betano, Kaizen Gaming’s premium online betting and gaming brand, have officially extended their partnership for an additional three years. Betano has bee…
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Entain Expands Octoplay Partnership to New Markets
Entain has expanded its partnership with Octoplay, extending the supplier’s content into multiple regulated markets across Europe and North America. The partnership... Read More...
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Midnight Mayhem Fight Night Set for ICE Barcelona
Behind The Gloves will stage its Midnight Mayhem Fight Night at ICE Barcelona on 19 January 2027 in partnership with ICE and... Read More...
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MERKUR Acquires Victoria Gate Casino Leeds
MERKUR Casino UK has completed the acquisition of Victoria Gate Casino in Leeds, expanding its portfolio of land-based gaming venues in the... Read More...
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Sparta Praha Extends Betano Partnership Until 2029
AC Sparta Praha has extended its principal partnership with Betano until 30 June 2029, continuing an agreement that began in 2023. Under... Read More...
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Macquarie lowers 3Q26 Macau GGR forecast on lingering World Cup impact
Macquarie has lowered its Macau GGR forecast for 3Q26 – and subsequently its FY26 estimates – in the wake of […]
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Who Won at the Wynn Summer Classic This Week? Week 6 Results Roundup
Another big week of results at the Wynn Summer Classic... Here's the latest roundup, with hundreds of thousands more...
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Sands China Secures Sixth Straight ESG Spot on Dow Jones Lists
Sands China Ltd has made it to the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Indices for the 6th consecutive year, marking the second time that it is in 2 of the most well-known ESG indices. The company reported that their current inclusion has marked the 5th consecutive year of being part of the Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index, [……
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Indonesia deports 92 Chinese nationals linked to online gambling, investment fraud
Indonesian immigration authorities have deported 92 Chinese nationals accused of involvement in an online gambling syndicate and investment fraud operation in Batam, with all of those removed also being placed on the country's lifetime immigration blacklist. The post Indonesia deports 92 Chinese nationals linked to on…
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Philippine Gaming Seen Recovering as Visa Rules Ease and Online Play Rebounds
The Philippines’ gaming sector could see a return to growth in gross gaming revenue as visa policy becomes more supportive and online gambling begins to recover, according to S&P Global Ratings. The outlook comes even as tighter rules and stricter oversight have weighed on attempts to rebuild revenue lost in earlier q…
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AGEM Index increases 8.2 percent in June
The AGEM Index rose by 128.94 points to 1,707.15 in June, an 8.2 percent increase from the prior month. Compared to one year ago, the Index declined by 10.3 percent or 196.14 points. During the latest month, five of the nine AGEM Index companies reported stock price increases, which resulted in five positive contribut…
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Aristocrat, Crane NXT drive AGEM Index to 8.2% month-on-month improvement in June
The AGEM Index, a monthly stock performance guide comprising nine global gaming suppliers, rose by 128.94 points to 1,707.15 in […]
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DigiPlus Investors Rise with Demands for Share Buybacks
Several high-profile investors at DigiPlus Interactive have openly questioned the company’s direction with a letter to the board of directors. They demand an immediate and substantial share buyback program, insisting that the company must acknowledge its shareholders by bolstering the value of their investments. The a…
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New York: Resorts World to distribute $250,000 to 25 nonprofits
Resorts World announced on Monday that its RW Gives program will distribute $250,000 to 25 nonprofits across New York state to mark America’s 250th Anniversary. Twenty-five community nonprofits will each receive $10,000 to pay for their local work through Resorts World’s “A Day of Giving” drawing on July 7. The awards…
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Michigan Gaming Control Board withdraws from NCPG over Kalshi partnership
The regulator said the partnership is inconsistent with the NCPG’s mission to protect consumers and promote responsible gaming. US.- The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has withdrawn from the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) over the body’s partnership with prediction platform Kalshi. It argues that th…
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Rasmus Sojmark, SBC: “Our focus is, and always will be, on quality rather than scale”
Rasmus Sojmark, founder & CEO of SBC, has shared insights about SBC Summit Lisbon. Exclusive interview.- Ahead of SBC Summit 2026 in Lisbon, Rasmus Sojmark, founder & CEO of SBC, shares details about the expo and how it is preparing to receive more than 40,000 industry professionals. In an exclusive interview, Sojmark…
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Cracking South Africa: Blueprint Gaming’s next phase of international growth
Blueprint Gaming’s UK legacy is longstanding, and the versatile provider has built on its impressive foothold with expansion across Europe and North America. South Africa is next on the agenda, and its recent tie-ups with tier-one operators, including Hollywoodbets and Sunbet, mark the rollout in the market. Sam Haggb…
Read summary →Superbet Olympiacos BC Deal Until 2032
Partnership Extends To 2032 Superbet and Olympiacos BC have agreed a long-term partnership in Greece. The deal will run until 2032.… The post Superbet Olympiacos BC Deal Until 2032 appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Banijay Gaming to reshape French gambling sector with Groupe JOA acquisition
Banijay will buy France’s second‑largest casino operator, obtaining a portfolio of over 30 venues. France.- Banijay Gaming has struck an agreement to purchase Groupe JOA, the second-biggest casino operator in France, in a deal that will significantly strengthen the company’s land-based presence. The acquisition, arran…
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Banijay Gaming enters French land-based sector with JOA acquisition
Banijay's acquisition of JOA will further cement its position in France as it eyes omnichannel opportunities in the market.
Read summary →EveryMatrix agrees sportsbook deal with Merkur Group-owned Betcenter
EveryMatrix has expanded its partnership with the Merkur Group after agreeing a new omnichannel sportsbook deal with Belgian operator Betcenter. The agreement will see EveryMatrix replace Betcenter’s legacy in-house sportsbook platform with its full technology stack, covering both the operator’s online sportsbook and …
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Mundial 2026: Los goles de Messi, Haaland y Mbappe están siendo muy costosos para las casas de apuestas
Los goles de estrellas y las victorias de los equipos populares han encarecido la fase inicial del Mundial 2026 para las casas de apuestas, que esperan que el torneo atraiga […]
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