New polling reveals widespread frustration with gambling marketing, particularly its reach into kids’ spaces and everyday media. Poll Shows Brits Want the Volume Turned Down Gambling may be legal in the UK, but public tolerance for how it’s marketed is running thin. A new poll by think tank More in Common, commissioned by anti-gambling ad […]
Maine Faces Make-or-Break Moment on Online Casino Bill as Governor’s Decision Looms
A standoff over digital gambling is taking shape in Augusta, with lawmakers returning to face two proposals that could reshape where and how Mainers gamble online. Tribal iGaming Bill Triggers Regulatory Pushback At the heart of the debate is LD 1164, a bill that would legalize online casino gaming—but only for the four tribes of […]
Kazakhstan Eyes Casino Expansion to Fire Up Tourism Economy
A new law could bring glitzy casino resorts to more corners of Kazakhstan, as the government leans into gambling as a driver of tourism and jobs. Casino Map Set to Grow Beyond Borovoye and Kapchagay Kazakhstan is getting ready to roll the dice on expanding its regulated gambling zones, following the late-December approval of new […]
Pascal Gaming Unveils Bold New Look Without Changing Its Game
The iGaming provider kicks off 2026 with a refreshed brand identity that sharpens its storytelling focus without veering off course. A Visual Refresh, Not a Strategic Rethink Pascal Gaming has given itself a facelift for the new year, rolling out a redesigned logo, brandmark, and updated color scheme. The new look brings sleeker visuals, cleaner […]
Turkey Gets Serious About Illegal Gambling: Banks, Media, and Fintech Now in the Crosshairs
A government-led push is putting the heat on unlicensed gambling—with banks now warning customers, and new laws giving prosecutors sharper teeth. Bank Alerts Are Just the Beginning Turkey’s Justice Ministry isn’t pulling punches in its latest offensive against illegal gambling. Banks across the country—including heavyweights like Ziraat Bankası, Türkiye İş, and Garanti BBVA—are now directly […]
Kambi Scores Big in Mexico with Pickwin Sportsbook Deal
Kambi Group has locked in a new multi-year partnership with Pickwin, one of Mexico’s fastest-growing online sportsbooks, marking a fresh power play in the region’s booming betting scene. Pickwin Swaps Out Its Old Tech for Kambi’s Full-Service Platform With this deal, Pickwin ditches its previous third-party sportsbook setup and moves to Kambi’s full Turnkey Sportsbook […]
Platipus Launches €125K Slot Tournament Series with Five Independent Stages in 2026
Players can jump in on their own schedule, with fresh prizes up for grabs every round. Split Format, Same Big Payouts Instead of running one long tournament, Platipus is switching gears in 2026 with a five-stage Network Tournament Series—each lasting three days and carrying a €25,000 prize pool. Across the year, that adds up to […]
Meridianbet Fires Up Flash Bet: Instant Sports Simulations Go Live
Meridianbet is dialing up the speed on sports betting with the launch of Flash Bet, a new instant simulation feature designed to deliver rapid-fire results based on real-world events. Simulated Action, Real Fixtures Flash Bet lets players wager on simulated outcomes of upcoming real-life matches—think today’s scheduled games, but with results dished out in seconds. […]
Las Vegas Gears Up for Packed New Year’s Blowout
The Strip is bracing for a flood of partygoers as Las Vegas prepares to ring in 2026 with fireworks, drone shows, celebrity performances, and near-record crowds—despite fewer hotel rooms in play. Visitors Expected to Pack the Strip Las Vegas tourism officials predict between 340,000 and 345,000 visitors will flood the city for this year’s “America’s Party 2026,” […]
Kalamba Unwraps Holiday Fun with Joker Gifts 7s Slot
Kalamba Games is keeping things festive with Joker Gifts 7s, a Christmas-themed slot packed with multipliers, cashpots, and a punchy top prize. A Cheerful Classic with a Twist At first glance, Joker Gifts 7s looks like a familiar fruit machine dressed in holiday flair—but there’s more under the wrapping. The 5×3 reel setup offers just […]
