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iGaming Ontario Hits the Revenue Jackpot in 2025

iGaming Ontario Hits the Revenue Jackpot in 2025

Join us as we unpack iGaming Ontario’s latest market performance data for May 2025. Having surpassed the $8 billion mark in total wagers for the first time since launching, we delve into the intricacies of this upward trajectory.

June 30, 2025
How Tax Hikes Are Driving Online Gamblers to the Black Market

How Tax Hikes Are Driving Online Gamblers to the Black Market

A survey commissioned by the BGC reveals that online gamblers are being driven to unregulated operators due to poor planning and overregulation by regulators.

June 11, 2025
Italy Looks to Reinstate Legal Gambling Sponsorships

Italy Looks to Reinstate Legal Gambling Sponsorships

Italy banned gambling companies from sponsoring football teams and advertising in stadiums effective January 2019. The ban, which was opposed by the top tiers of Italian football, looks set to be repealed in a bid to revitalise football in the country.

May 26, 2025
Dutch Gambling Taxes Set to Skyrocket in 2026

Dutch Gambling Taxes Set to Skyrocket in 2026

The Netherlands’ Betting and Gaming Tax (BGT) increased to 34.2% in January and is due to soar to 37.8% at the start of 2026, making it one of Europe’s most highly taxed nations behind Germany.

May 12, 2025
KSA Whips Out the Ban Hammer Once Again

KSA Whips Out the Ban Hammer Once Again

The Kansspelautoriteit has significantly intensified its scrutiny of illegal gambling apps, removing more than 20 apps from Dutch-facing app stores since January, urging consumers to report suspicious activity.

April 23, 2025
Alberta Gets Closer to Licensed Online Gambling with Latest Bill

Alberta Gets Closer to Licensed Online Gambling with Latest Bill

The government of Alberta looks to follow in Ontario’s footsteps with the launch of a very similar approach to licensed online casinos and sportsbooks. If approved, Bill 48 details how international offshore operators can legally offer games of chance.

April 16, 2025
UFC Heavyweight Steps Up to Champion Aviator Crash Game

UFC Heavyweight Steps Up to Champion Aviator Crash Game

Tom Aspinal, the interim UFC heavyweight champion, has been appointed as a brand ambassador for the crash game Aviator. The megastar joins a growing list of UFC stars leveraging their fame to promote the popular game actively.

April 9, 2025
End of an Era: Sweden Votes to Abolish Casinos

End of an Era: Sweden Votes to Abolish Casinos

Sweden has shocked the gambling world by voting to shut down its land-based casinos for good. But what really caused this bold move? Discover the full story behind the decision as we delve into what comes next.

April 7, 2025
Exclusive Interview with Ivan Shlapunov of Belatra Games

Exclusive Interview with Ivan Shlapunov of Belatra Games

Join us for a conversation with Ivan Shlapunov, the Key Business Development Manager for Belatra Games. We discuss the company’s thirty years of success in game development, how to remain innovative, and what we can expect from them in 2025 and beyond.

March 31, 2025
EU Rolls Out Mandatory Playtime Alerts for Gambling

EU Rolls Out Mandatory Playtime Alerts for Gambling

The European Union’s revised Gambling Harm Prevention Directive aims to curb compulsive behaviour. With the rollout of mandatory playtime alerts providing the cornerstone of this initiative, we look at some of the key points.

March 24, 2025
Unprecedented Jackpot Payout Ruling Rocks the Gambling Industry

Unprecedented Jackpot Payout Ruling Rocks the Gambling Industry

A landmark ruling has upended one of the gambling industry's most entrenched practices—forcing casinos to pay what players see, not what servers say. Discover how this could reshape gaming regulations worldwide.

March 10, 2025
Drake & the Drone: Stake’s Unorthodox Marketing Strategy

Drake & the Drone: Stake’s Unorthodox Marketing Strategy

A recent viral video featuring drone footage of Drake’s Sydney penthouse with the Stake logo displayed on his open laptop proved to be a staged ad. This just highlights how smart Stake’s guerilla marketing tactics truly are.

February 26, 2025
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