Survey shows strong support for state oversight and tighter controls on betting-style platforms A new national survey from the American Gaming Association (AGA) confirms what many players already think: if you’re staking money on the outcome of a game, it’s gambling — no matter what the platform calls it. Prediction markets let users place real-money […]
BetMGM Brings New Game to The Price Is Right
BetMGM has teamed up with Fremantle to launch The Lion’s Share, a brand-new pricing game on the legendary TV show The Price Is Right. It’s the first fresh addition since 2021 and will debut on September 22 during the show’s 54th season. Contestants will have a shot at prizes worth up to $500,000. How The […]
Hong Kong Legalizes Basketball Betting in Push to Tackle Illegal Wagers
Hong Kong has passed a new law legalizing basketball betting, marking a major shift in the city’s gambling policy. With 77 votes in favor and only two against, the Betting Duty (Amendment) Bill 2025 introduces a regulated system modeled after football betting laws established in 2003. Under the new framework, the Hong Kong Jockey Club […]
Racing Grinds to a Halt as Industry Rallies Against Proposed Betting Tax Hike
British racing came to a complete standstill on September 10 as the sport launched an historic protest against a government plan to increase taxes on online betting. For the first time in modern history, every scheduled race in the country was cancelled, with participants instead descending on Westminster to oppose what they claim is a […]
Critics Warn New Zealand’s Online Casino Bill Could Trigger Ad Surge and Funding Losses
New Zealand’s Parliament has started oral submissions on the proposed Online Casino Bill, and critics quickly raised alarms about its potential impact. Opponents say the plan to lift the advertising ban would unleash a flood of gambling promotions while also cutting into community funding tied to pokie machine revenue. Fears of Aggressive Marketing Martin Cheer, […]
Fortune Llama Hyper Heist: Fantasma’s Neon Bank Job Slot
Fantasma Games has dropped a new release that blends chaos, llamas, and cash-packed reels. Fortune Llama Hyper Heist takes players on a neon-lit bank robbery where a crew of rebellious llamas blow vaults wide open in search of jackpots, sticky coins, and big multipliers. Theme and Gameplay Set inside a golden vault, the slot delivers […]
SpinOro Expands Live Casino Lineup with Eeze Partnership
SpinOro has strengthened its aggregation platform by integrating Eeze’s live casino titles through a new content partnership. The move will soon be followed by the rollout of Eeze’s slots portfolio as part of a wider multi-product strategy. Live Casino First, Slots to Follow The first stage of the collaboration sees Eeze’s live dealer suite added […]
Flutter Pushes Local Growth as UK Tax Threatens Player Value
Flutter is leaning heavily on acquisitions and its in-house “Flutter Edge” platform to keep players engaged across regulated markets. CEO Dan Taylor told SBC News that buying local operators remains vital where scale is tough to achieve. Combined with the Edge toolkit, which personalises products and streamlines features, Flutter aims to deliver apps that feel […]
Push Gaming Unveils Bamboo Ways as First Release Under Push Originals
Push Gaming has launched Bamboo Ways, the debut slot in its newly introduced Push Originals collection. The new category is designed to group the studio’s flagship titles under a unified label, setting a fresh direction for its portfolio while reaffirming its focus on innovative mechanics and high-quality design. Alongside Push Originals, the company has also […]
Macau Casino Forecasts Climb as Yuan Gains and Golden Week Drive Gambling Surge
Jefferies Lifts 2025 GGR Forecast to MOP248 Billion Jefferies has raised its 2025 gross gaming revenue (GGR) forecast for Macau to MOP248 billion (US$31.8 billion), up from MOP237 billion. The new projection puts the investment bank at the upper end of market expectations and ahead of official government estimates. Analysts Anne Ling and Jingjue Pei […]
