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Brazil’s Regulated Betting Market Hits $3.2B in First Half of 2025

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The Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) has released new data highlighting the performance of Brazil’s regulated betting and iGaming market in the first six months of 2025, confirming gross gaming revenue (GGR) of BRL17.4 billion ($3.2 billion). The report also provided insights into bettor demographics, regulatory measures, and actions targeting illegal gambling operators. Market […]
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Italy Holds Fifth Spot in European Gambling with $13B in 2024

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The European gambling sector recorded notable growth in 2024, expanding by 4.8% worldwide, largely fueled by online casinos and sports betting. Italy ranked fifth among European countries for gambling revenue, highlighting the strength of its online casino market and lottery segments, even with a limited number of land-based casinos. European Gambling Rankings The United Kingdom […]
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UKGC Publishes Guidance on Levy Payment Calculations

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The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has outlined its framework for the statutory levy, a key outcome of the Gambling Act Review, as operators prepare for the first payment cycle due from 1 September 2025. Rates are set between 0.1% and 1.1% of relevant revenue, based on the nature of the gambling activity. Introduced through the […]
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Massachusetts Bill Aims to Legalize iGaming, Ban Sweepstakes

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Massachusetts is preparing to overhaul its online gambling framework with House Bill 4431, introduced by Representative David Muradian. The proposal would establish a regulated online casino market while imposing a complete ban on sweepstakes-style platforms that use dual-currency systems. If approved, the law will take effect on January 1, 2026. Licensing, Regulation, and Player Protections […]
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India Tables Bill to Ban Real-Money Online Games

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India has taken a decisive step toward implementing a uniform framework for online gaming regulation. The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, designed to ban real-money online games while creating clarity in a rapidly expanding industry. Legislative Push for Regulation The bill, introduced […]
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How US states define legitimate online casinos and what players should know

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Real-money online casino play is legal in only a handful of states. Connecticut, Delaware, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and West Virginia each run their own regulated markets, complete with licensing, audits, and technical rules. Nevada permits online poker but stops short of authorizing full casino games. With laws set locally, the list of […]
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BSP Orders Removal of Gambling Links as Senators Demand Stronger Action

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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has instructed digital wallet platforms to take down in-app links leading to online gambling platforms, granting them 48 hours to comply. Deputy Governor Mamerto Tangonan confirmed the order during a Senate hearing on illegal gambling, explaining that BSP-supervised financial institutions (BSFIs) had been given two days to erase the […]
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Eco-Friendly Slots: The Green Game Craze Taking Over Online Casinos

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People care more about keeping the planet safe, so online casinos are trying to cut down on pollution and be kinder to the environment. Some might not know where to start, and if not done right, it can look fake. Like other industries, gambling knows it’s smart to go green. Online casinos are taking real […]
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Evolution Fined for Dealer Errors in Atlantic City Live Studios

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New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement has penalized live dealer technology provider Evolution after a series of dealer mistakes at its Atlantic City studios. The agency announced a $12,000 fine against the company following multiple incidents between 2021 and 2023 that regulators determined violated state rules governing table games. Blackjack and Roulette Missteps One of […]
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