United Arab Emirates

Macau Casinos Face Challenges Amid FIFA World Cup, While Singapore Shows Resilience
major casino operators Las Vegas Sands, MGM China, and Wynn Resorts experienced a dip in gaming activity in…
August 25, 2026
Play971 Expands Content Through Partnerships with IGT and Endorphina
United Arab Emirates, July 21, 2026: The online gambling platform Play971, the first licensed operator in the United…
July 25, 2026
UAE’s GCGRA Appoints New General Counsel Amid Regulatory Expansion
The General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) in the United Arab Emirates has announced the appointment of Dr.…
July 23, 2026
Consolidation Trends in iGaming: Industry Giants Shift Focus Amid Digital Diversification
International Game Technology (IGT) announced the decision to discontinue its electronic table games (ETG) division by 2027, a…
July 21, 2026
Fertitta Entertainment’s Acquisition of Caesars Advances with Key Regulatory Steps in Nevada
Fertitta Entertainment has made significant progress in its planned acquisition of Caesars Entertainment by securing preliminary licensing approval…
July 12, 2026
Fanatics and Momentum Group Form Gaming Joint Venture in UAE
Momentum Group, the first gaming license holder in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has entered into a joint…
July 1, 2026
World Cup Betting to Hit $60 Billion as UAE and Finland Navigate Regulatory Changes
As the World Cup progresses, significant insights into the betting landscape and regulatory updates in the United Arab…
June 24, 2026
German Regulators Probe ADI Predictstreet Over World Cup Advertising
The German regulatory body, Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), has launched an investigation into the advertising methods employed…
June 19, 2026
Ciarán Carruthers Appointed CEO of UAE Gambling Regulator GCGRA
The UAE Gambling & Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) has announced the appointment of Ciarán Carruthers as its…
June 11, 2026
ADI Predictstreet Launches Prediction Market Platform Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
ADI Predictstreet has initiated a prediction market platform tailored for football enthusiasts to make real-time forecasts for the…
June 11, 2026
UAE’s Play971 Introduces Legal Football Betting Platform
Play971, the first licensed sports betting and iGaming operator in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), launched its football…
June 8, 2026
Yolo Investments Gains Regulatory Approval in Abu Dhabi for New Fund
Yolo Investments has secured regulatory approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of the Abu Dhabi Global…
May 27, 2026
