3 Oaks Gaming has launched 3 Super Hot Chillies, a new slot that turns up the heat with vibrant visuals and layered bonus features. The release builds on the studio’s Hold & Win foundation, mixing in chilli-fuelled twists and a distinctly Mexican party vibe. Set across a 5×3 grid with 25 paylines, the game is […]
UK Gambling Commission Report Reveals Harsh Realities of Gambling Harm
The UK Gambling Commission has released a new qualitative research report offering an unfiltered look at the lived experiences of those harmed by gambling. Based on 25 in-depth interviews, the study exposes how gambling-related harm often develops gradually—intertwining financial strain, broken relationships, and deteriorating mental health. Commissioned by the Gambling Commission and carried out by […]
Alberta Moves Closer to Regulated Sports Betting with Passage of Bill 48
Alberta has taken a major step toward launching a regulated online sports betting and casino market. On May 8, the province’s legislature passed Bill 48—officially known as the iGaming Alberta Act—through its final reading, paving the way for a competitive online gambling environment modeled after Ontario’s successful rollout in 2022. The bill now awaits Royal […]
Botswana Grants Bookmaker Licenses, Urges AI Use for Safer Gambling
New Operators, New Rules: Botswana’s Betting Market Expands Botswana’s Gambling Authority (GA) has issued ten new bookmaker licenses as part of a plan to grow and tighten control over the country’s betting industry. Six licensees are already up and running, one has dropped out, and three more are preparing to launch. The move was announced […]
Digital Drive Fuels Gambling Market Growth in France and the Philippines
Two of the world’s gambling markets are riding a digital wave in 2025. France and the Philippines have both posted strong growth figures, fuelled largely by online segments. From e-games in Southeast Asia to a surging youth-driven sports betting market in Europe, digital channels are redefining gambling revenues worldwide. France Sees Online Surge as Youth […]
Flutter Swings to $335M Profit in Q1 as US iGaming Soars 32%
FanDuel Surge Powers Flutter’s Q1 Comeback Flutter Entertainment kicked off 2025 with a sharp profit rebound, posting $335 million in net income for Q1—an emphatic reversal from its $177 million loss in the same period last year. The bounce was powered by strong momentum in the US, where iGaming revenue climbed 32% to $472 million […]
MGA Clarifies Audit Statuses and Warns Against Fake Licence Claims
MGA Issues Guidance on Audit Terminology The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has clarified recent updates to its system audit, review, and compliance audit processes following industry confusion over new terminology. Last year, the regulator revised its audit procedures and added two new status options: Resolved at Audit Stage and Partially Compliant. These were introduced to […]
NBA Urges Crackdown on Prediction Markets Over Game Integrity Concerns
League asks federal regulators to step in as unregulated sports markets gain traction NBA Presses for Federal Oversight of Prediction Markets The NBA is calling for tighter regulation of sports prediction markets, warning that unchecked growth in this space could compromise the integrity of professional basketball games. In a letter sent to the Commodity Futures […]
Swintt Enters Greek Market Through Novibet Partnership
Swintt has officially launched in the Greek iGaming market following a new partnership with licensed operator Novibet. The agreement gives Swintt access to Greek players for the first time and adds another regulated European market to its growing footprint. Swintt Games Go Live on Novibet The partnership brings a selection of games from Swintt’s Elysium […]
Wazdan Launches in New Jersey, Michigan, and Pennsylvania via Fanatics Casino Deal
Multi-State U.S. Debut for Wazdan with Fanatics Casino Wazdan has officially launched its gaming content across three major U.S. states—New Jersey, Michigan, and Pennsylvania—through a new integration with Fanatics Casino. The move marks a first for Wazdan, as it rolls out its titles simultaneously in multiple U.S. jurisdictions. Through the agreement, Fanatics Casino users in […]
