Day: 10 November 2025

Key Moments: Gaming Corps has announced Graham Greensmith as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Greensmith officially began his role on November 10th, 2025. He previously held commercial leadership roles, most recently at Inspired. Leadership Transition to Propel Expansion Gaming Corps, headquartered in Sweden and publicly traded, has named Graham Greensmith as its Chief Commercial Officer. This move signals a pivotal advance in the company’s drive for expansion and innovation in the gaming sector. Greensmith’s Industry Experience With a career spanning more than two decades in commercial management within the gaming…

Key Moments: Affinity Interactive has enlisted Moelis & Co. and Macquarie Group Ltd. to navigate increasing debt pressures Credit downgrades and a rise in debt-to-EBITDA from 7.8x in 2023 to about 11.7x in late 2024 have deepened concerns Bondholders are working with Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP as asset sales and restructuring options are evaluated Strategic Advisors Engaged Amid Financial Pressures Affinity Interactive, an established casino and media enterprise, is seeking expert guidance from Moelis & Co. in response to mounting debt issues and increasing demands from creditors.…

Key Moments: Together Gaming Solutions has entered into a partnership with Internet Vikings to utilize VMware cloud and backup services in Europe. The choice was influenced by Internet Vikings’ industry reputation, tailored account support, and proven reliability for iGaming businesses. Internet Vikings’ backup capabilities help Together Gaming Solutions maintain business continuity, data security, and GDPR compliance. Partnership Overview Internet Vikings, recognized as a hosting provider for iGaming and online sports betting firms across Europe and the Americas, has announced an agreement with Together Gaming Solutions. The cloud-based platform provider has…

Key Moments: The UK Gambling Commission has released the fourth and final report addressing illegal online gambling. This concluding report examines the complexities of estimating the size of the illegal online gambling market. Ongoing research, data collection, and enforcement actions are set to continue beyond the publication of this series. Comprehensive Four-Part Analysis Comes to a Close The UK Gambling Commission has completed its multi-part series on illegal online gambling. The fourth and final report has now been published. The project began earlier this year to study how consumers interact…

Key Moments: New York’s mobile sports betting market hit a record $2.64 billion in wagers in October, the highest monthly figure ever in the U.S. Operators posted $238.7 million in revenue for the month, a 35% increase compared to October 2024, while tax receipts reached $121.8 million. FanDuel became the first operator to top $1 billion in monthly handle in New York, gaining a 38.1% market share. October Delivers Landmark Numbers for New York October proved to be a landmark month for mobile sports betting in New York, with the…

Key Moments: The Andalusian government has introduced plans for a regional digital platform focused on preventing gambling and technology addictions. The new tool is scheduled for completion by the end of 2026 as part of the Third Andalusian Plan on Drugs and Addictions. Multiple collaborative research and educational projects were presented at the II Conference on Good Practices in the Prevention of Addictions in Malaga. Government Details Digital Strategy Against Addiction The government of Andalusia has announced the development of a comprehensive digital platform aimed at integrating all efforts related…

Key Moments: Recent data indicates that more than 1.6 billion people participate in gambling each year, according to Casino.org. Custom Market Insights projects the global online casino market to increase from $19.7 billion in 2024 to $56.8 billion by 2033. UXCam reports that up to 74% of users revisit platforms with responsive mobile design due to enhanced user experience. The Shift Toward Player-Centric Gaming The gambling sector has experienced a remarkable transformation, evolving from a hobbyist activity to a mainstream entertainment option with a global audience. As more participants enter…

Key Moments: Dennis Gratz from the Democratic Front has proposed amendments to the Gambling Act in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The proposal outlines distributing 60% of gambling tax to the federal treasury, 20% to sports, culture, and youth education, and 20% to the Solidarity Fund for medical assistance. The legislative process faces challenges due to the nation’s complex structure, with the Federation and Republika Srpska operating as separate entities. Gratz’s Proposed Gambling Act Amendments Dennis Gratz, a member of the Democratic Front in the Federation of Bosnia and…

Key Moments: Norfolk Casino Interim Gaming Hall has welcomed visitors after nearly five years of preparation and setbacks. The temporary facility offers 132 slot machines and operates daily from 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. A permanent $750 million Norfolk casino resort with 1,500 slots and 50 table games is scheduled for completion in 2027. Interim Casino Makes Its Debut Following Lengthy Delays After almost five years marked by political disagreements, design changes, financing difficulties, and public scrutiny, Norfolk’s first-ever casino is now open for business. The Norfolk Casino Interim Gaming…

Key Moments: BetMGM and Casino del Mar have opened a retail sportsbook at the Mayagüez Resort and Casino, marking BetMGM’s first location outside of San Juan. The partnership’s expansion aligns with the regulatory requirements set by the Puerto Rico Gaming Commission and aims to grow the network of satellite locations. Recent market activity includes FanDuel’s new retail sportsbook in San Juan and PrizePicks obtaining local authorization for fantasy sports contests. Expansion to the Western Region BetMGM and Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort have extended their sports betting reach…