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Key Moments: Andrew Rhodes, Chief Executive of the British Gambling Commission, highlighted the need for international cooperation at the IAGR 2025 Annual Conference on 20 October 2025. Remote gambling in the UK accounted for £6.9 billion in the latest figures, growing 7% year-on-year and 63% since 2015/16, with online slots producing £4.4 billion in the most recent year. Enforcement actions by the Gambling Commission resulted in a 300% increase in criminal cases over two years, and nearly 200,000 illegal operator URLs were reported in the current financial year. Regulatory Priorities…

Key Moments: The final mayoral debate in New York City took place at the LaGuardia Performing Arts Center Zohran Mamdani has maintained a commanding poll lead and strong prediction market odds Candidates revealed reluctance to endorse specific casino bids for the five boroughs Debate Highlights The final face-off before the Nov. 4 mayoral election took place at the LaGuardia Performing Arts Center in Long Island City, Queens. Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani, and Curtis Sliwa presented their final arguments during the 90-minute showdown, seeking to attract any remaining undecided voters as…

Key Moments: Casino Guru has been shortlisted in several categories at the AffPapa iGaming Awards LATAM 2025, scheduled for November 26, 2025. The company is competing for both “Casino Affiliate of the Year” and “Bonus Comparison Affiliate of the Year” honors. Casino Guru News has also been nominated for “LATAM Media of the Year.” AffPapa iGaming Awards LATAM 2025 Recognizes Casino Guru Casino Guru has reported its nomination for the inaugural LATAM edition of the AffPapa iGaming Awards, which will be held on November 26, 2025. The company is contending…

Key Moments: Esportes da Sorte has reduced its average customer service response time from 30 minutes to under two minutes following comprehensive restructuring. The operator utilizes a blend of artificial intelligence and trained staff to prioritize responsible gaming and personalized customer interactions. Esportes da Sorte adheres to Brazilian regulatory requirements and collaborates with external organizations to advance responsible gambling measures. Customer Service Transformation Brazilian iGaming company Esportes da Sorte has modernized its customer service operations, combining advanced artificial intelligence tools with skilled human agents to deliver improved support and foster…

Key Moments: Evolution reported €507.1m in Q3 2025 revenue, a 2.4% decrease year-on-year Revenue from Asia dropped 6.5% to €189.1m due to intensified cyber threat responses RNG revenue increased 4.1% to €75.5m, outpacing Live Casino revenue growth for the first time Q3 2025 Performance Overview Evolution has experienced a downturn in its Q3 2025 financial results, reporting revenue of €507.1m, representing a 2.4% decrease compared to the previous year. After steady growth in other regions, ongoing difficulties in Asia had a pronounced impact, overshadowing gains in Europe, North America, and…

Key Moments: The Missouri Gaming Commission issued temporary licenses to seven prominent sportsbook operators ahead of a December 1 market launch. FanDuel, bet365, and other operators secured partnerships with local casinos or sports teams to obtain their licenses. Missouri operators will be able to accept customer deposits beginning November 17 and be taxed at a 10% rate on revenue. Temporary Licenses Set the Stage for December Sports Betting Launch The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) has approved temporary licenses for seven major sports betting operators. The list of newly licensed companies…

Key Moments: Svenska Spel recorded a 7% year-on-year rise in Q3 net gaming revenue, reaching SEK 1,874 million. The company’s online segment expanded by 15%, accounting for 65% of total revenue in the quarter. Svenska Spel awarded two major Eurojackpot prizes to Swedish winners, including the third largest in company history. Financial Performance and Business Segment Highlights Svenska Spel announced that its net gaming revenue for the third quarter totaled SEK 1,874 million, up from SEK 1,754 million in the same period last year. This SEK 120 million increase reflects…

Key Moments: TaDa Gaming is set to exhibit at the SiGMA Central Europe Expo in Rome from November 4 to 6 The company has added new licenses, entered North America, and expanded its client base during 2025 Recent releases “Joker Coins” and “Fortune Coins 2” have demonstrated strong engagement in European markets TaDa Gaming’s Impactful 2025 TaDa Gaming experienced significant expansion throughout 2025, marked by successful entries into North America, new licenses, and a growing lineup of clients. With participation in more than 15 global trade shows and close to…

Key Moments: The NHL has finalized licensing deals with Kalshi and Polymarket, marking the first agreement of its kind between a major North American sports league and prediction markets. Both platforms have secured rights to use NHL data and branding, and will feature their logos during high-profile NHL broadcasts such as the Winter Classic and Stanley Cup playoffs. The move occurs as prediction markets face regulatory scrutiny, yet signals growing institutional confidence in their potential. Groundbreaking Partnership Announced On October 22, the National Hockey League (NHL) revealed its entry into…

Key Moments: A Malaysian influencer was arrested in Taichung’s Dajia District as a suspected money courier for a scam syndicate The individual, surnamed Lin, accumulated NT$300,000 (US$9,200) in gambling debts before joining the criminal operation Police stated that Lin’s girlfriend in Taiwan was unaware of his financial troubles or alleged criminal activities Influencer’s Gambling Debts Trigger Involvement in Fraud A Malaysian influencer known by the surname Lin has been taken into custody by authorities in Taiwan. Law enforcement allege that Lin, age 33, became involved as a money courier for…