Big Daddy Gaming Aims to Shake Up the Slot Market in 2026
Big Daddy Gaming, a company led by industry veterans Erland Hellström and Simon Hammon, is positioning itself to make significant inroads into the online slot market in 2026. As the…
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US Authorities Arrest Former Saipan Casino Shareholder Lijie Cui
Lijie Cui, the primary shareholder of the now-defunct casino operator Imperial Pacific International Holdings (IPI), was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Saipan, a region within the…
Betway Withdraws from Portugal Under Super Group’s Strategic Reassessment
Super Group has officially announced the withdrawal of its Betway brand from the Portuguese market. The decision, confirmed on a recent Friday following regulatory approval, marks a strategic move to…
Air Dice Launches Viking-Themed Slot Game ‘Shield Maidens’ in Anticipation of January Release
Air Dice, a prominent developer in the iGaming sector, is set to launch its latest slot game, ‘Shield Maidens’, on January 28, 2026. This Viking-themed slot, featuring a five-reel configuration,…
Czech Republic Faces Significant Revenue Loss Due to Illegal Gambling Operations
The Czech Republic is reportedly losing over CZK330 million (approximately $15.9 million) in tax revenue each month due to the activities of illegal gambling operators, according to a recent report….
Malta Gaming Authority Develops AI Governance Framework for iGaming Sector
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has announced the creation of an artificial intelligence (AI) governance framework specifically tailored for gaming operators. This initiative, revealed in Malta in January 2026, coincides…
European Gambling Regulation Sees a Shift Towards Cross-Border Harmonisation
In 2025, European regulators in the gambling sector focused on increasing taxes and tightening controls to combat illegal operations and enhance consumer protection. Despite these measures, there was little improvement…
New York Sports Betting Sees Notable Revenue Growth in December
In December 2025, New York’s sports betting industry recorded a significant increase in revenue, marking its second-highest monthly total to date. According to figures released by the New York State…
Mississippi Lawmakers Consider Expanding Sports Betting to Online Platforms in 2026
As the Mississippi legislative session commences, a key discussion point is the potential expansion of sports betting to online platforms in 2026. Representative Kevin Felsher expressed optimism to WLOX, indicating…
US Casino Expansion: Texas, Georgia, and Indianapolis Emerge as Key Targets in 2026
As 2026 begins, the US casino industry is honing in on potential growth areas amid challenging macroeconomic conditions and regulatory hurdles encountered across key markets like Las Vegas and New…