Two state senates just voted unanimously to clamp down on dual-currency “sweepstakes casino” sites, teeing up a bigger fight in their House chambers and putting more pressure on operators that have been skating outside traditional gambling rules. Tennessee Uses Consumer Protection Law as the Hammer Tennessee’s Senate passed SB 2136 on a 32–0 vote, backing […]
Allwyn Walks Away From Novibet Deal After Greek Watchdog Pushback
Allwyn’s planned buy-in to Novibet is officially off, after Greece’s competition authority signaled the deal would squeeze out one of OPAP’s few real challengers. Regulator Flags a Rivalry Problem Allwyn International confirmed it will not proceed with its proposed majority investment in Novibet, following feedback from the Hellenic Competition Commission (HCC). Allwyn’s board and Novibet […]
Wynn, MGM Reassess UAE Security After Iran Strikes Hit Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Wynn Resorts and MGM Resorts International say their UAE developments have not been damaged, but both companies are reviewing security conditions and staying in close contact with staff as tensions rise. Drone and Missile Activity Disrupts Dubai The escalation followed weekend airstrikes by the United States and Israel on Iran, after which Iran launched drone […]
Pharaoh’s Last Wish Lands at Relax Gaming With a 10,000x Top Prize
Relax Gaming’s newest slot leans on ancient Egypt visuals, but the real hook is a five-step leveling system that slowly turns the base game into a feature-heavy 6×6 chase for big clusters and stacked multipliers. Egypt Again, But With a Progress Bar This Time Pharaoh’s Last Wish drops players into the familiar mix of pyramids, […]
Hacksaw Gaming Unleashes Hot Ross: The Fan-Favourite Feline Returns in High-Volatility Style
Hacksaw Gaming has dropped its latest title, Hot Ross, bringing the streetwise cat protagonist back into the spotlight for what promises to be one of the most rewarding entries in the studio’s character-driven series. The release marks a significant moment for fans who have followed Ross since his debut, and the new mechanics suggest this […]
Flutter’S Q4 Miss Lands With A Thud As FanDuel’S “Bad Luck” Quarter Hits The Numbers
Flutter Entertainment’s latest report shows solid year-on-year growth, but a fourth-quarter stumble and softer 2026 outlook rattled investors and raised fresh questions about US momentum. The Quarter In Plain English: Growth Up, Expectations Missed Flutter (FanDuel’s parent) posted fourth-quarter revenue of $4.74 billion, up 25% from a year earlier, yet still below what analysts were […]
New York Bill Would Force Sportsbooks to “Show Their Work” Every Month
New York lawmakers are considering a bill that would push a monthly betting “receipt” to every mobile sportsbook customer, making it a lot harder to ignore what the app has been quietly keeping score of all along. The proposal: mandatory monthly account statements Assembly Bill A10329, filed February 24, 2026, by Assemblymember Rebecca Kassay and […]
Nebraska’s casino surge meets Massachusetts’ sports betting slide in a tale of two January gambling markets
January delivered two very different gambling stories: Nebraska’s casino floors cashed in as new permanent venues helped push revenue sharply higher, while Massachusetts sportsbooks handled more bets but ended up with less taxable revenue, a reminder that growth doesn’t always show up the same way across gaming verticals. Nebraska gets a January lift from bigger, […]
NextBet Swallows PlayUp Ahead of March 1 Debut in Australia
NextBet is rolling PlayUp into its system before launching March 1, another sign Australia’s online wagering market is shrinking into fewer, bigger platforms. What PlayUp customers are being told PlayUp has emailed customers saying their accounts will move automatically to NextBet once the new platform goes live. That includes cash balances, bonus balances, and any […]
EveryMatrix Is on a Roll: New UK Launches, Faster US Integrations, and a Fresh South Africa License
EveryMatrix has been busy turning big-ticket partnerships into live products that directly affect what players can bet on, how smooth the sites feel, and how quickly operators can roll out upgrades. FitzBet Goes Online in the UK & Ireland Irish bookmaker Fitzwilliam Sports has teamed up with EveryMatrix to take its mass market brand, FitzBet, […]
