Ohio is taking its next big step in gambling expansion. House Bill 298, introduced by House Finance Chair Brian Stewart (R-Ashville), lays out a plan to legalize and regulate online casino gaming—or iGaming—across the state. Under the proposed legislation, the Ohio Casino Control Commission (CAC) would oversee iGaming much like it does with sports betting. […]
Light & Wonder Sets $2 Billion EBITDA Target by 2028, Eyes Bigger Slice of Gaming Market
Revenue Ambitions Climb at 2025 Investor Day Light & Wonder has raised its long-term financial forecast, announcing a new goal of reaching $2 billion in adjusted EBITDA by 2028. The updated outlook was revealed during the company’s 2025 Investor Day in New York and marks a sharp increase from its previous $1.4 billion target for […]
Playtech Bets Big on B2B After Snaitech Sale and Strong Q1 Surge
Playtech has kicked off 2025 with a clean break and a clear direction—B2B is now the name of the game. In a trading update covering January to April, the gambling tech giant reported performance in line with expectations, driven by momentum in its B2B business, including standout growth in the U.S. and a crucial shift […]
Rico Rabbit Hops Into Action: PopOK Gaming Expands Its Rico Series with an Asian-Inspired Twist
PopOK Gaming has unveiled its latest slot, Rico Rabbit, the newest entry in the developer’s popular Rico series. Released across partner platforms, the game introduces a playful rabbit character dressed for fortune, set against a vibrant Asian-themed backdrop filled with symbols of luck and prosperity. Built for quick-hit gameplay, Rico Rabbit is a 3×3 slot […]
ELA Games Expands Danish iGaming Reach with Danske Licens Spil and Eyes Swedish Growth
ELA Games Strengthens Danish Presence with Tivoli Casino Deal Game developer ELA Games has secured another foothold in the Danish online casino space, this time partnering with Danske Licens Spil to supply titles to its Tivoli Casino brand. Under the deal, Tivoli Casino will host a range of ELA Games’ content, including player favourites like […]
TGP Europe Quits UK Market, Leaving Premier League Clubs Tied to Unlicensed Sponsors
White-label operator walks away from £3.3m penalty as Gambling Commission tightens grip on illicit football partnerships TGP Europe Bows Out Instead of Paying £3.3m Fine TGP Europe has exited the UK gambling market after refusing to pay a £3.3 million penalty issued by the Gambling Commission. The Isle of Man-based white-label operator, which powered 31 […]
Japan Moves to Curb Online Gambling as Illegal Bets Top ¥6 Trillion
Lawmakers Fast-Track Bill to Crack Down on Overseas Casino Sites Japan is preparing sweeping legislative action to clamp down on the rampant use of illegal online gambling platforms, as data reveals billions of yen flowing to overseas betting sites each year. A new bill targeting online casinos is expected to be submitted to parliament this […]
Flutter Secures Majority Stake in Brazil’s Betnacional Operator NSX with $350M Deal
Flutter Entertainment has completed its acquisition of a 56% stake in NSX Group, the Brazilian operator behind the fast-growing Betnacional brand. The agreement, first announced in September 2024, includes a cash payment of R$1.961 billion (approximately US$350 million) and the integration of Flutter’s existing Betfair Brazil operation into the newly merged business, now branded Flutter […]
Swintt Launches Max the Winner Multi: A Woodland Spin with a Climbing Multiplier
Swintt is back with a new slot that brings a familiar face out of hibernation. Max the Winner Multi sees the return of Max the Squirrel, this time in a 3×3, high-volatility video slot packed with springtime charm and a single standout feature — a growing multiplier that rewards players for enduring dry spells. Simple […]
MGCB Targets 18 Illegal Gambling Sites in Expanding Crackdown
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has ramped up its efforts to shut down unauthorized gambling sites, issuing cease-and-desist letters to 18 unlicensed operators targeting residents in the state. This latest action highlights the agency’s growing push to protect players and maintain the integrity of the state’s legal gambling market. A Widening Net of Enforcement […]
