Category: Casino News
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Ontario iGaming Market Sets New Revenue and Wagering Records in 2024-25 (Casino News Daily)
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Ontario’s regulated online gambling sector achieved a major milestone in its third full year, generating CA$3.2 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the 2024-25 fiscal year. According to…
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Alberta’s Bill 48 Advances Toward Regulated Online Gambling Market (Casino News Daily)
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Following its successful second reading, Bill 48—officially known as the iGaming Alberta Act—is preparing to undergo rigorous clause-by-clause analysis in the Alberta Legislative Assembly. This next critical phase involves…
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Evolution Moves Closer to Identifying Entity Behind 2021 Report (Casino News Daily)
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In November 2021, a report emerged accusing Evolution AB, a leader in the online gaming sector, of operating in black markets, including countries under U.S. sanctions such as Syria,…
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GRAI Opens Consultation on New Social Impact Fund Backed by Industry Levy (Casino News Daily)
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The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI), in partnership with Pobal, has launched a nationwide call for input to guide the development of Ireland’s new Social Impact Fund. The…
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Florida’s Gambling Overhaul Bill Progresses as Critics Raise Concerns (Casino News Daily)
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Florida’s sweeping gambling reform initiative, House Bill 1467, is progressing through the state legislature, even as it encounters strong resistance from veterans’ groups, horse racing interests, and the amusement…
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Brazil’s SPA Launches 2025-26 Regulatory Agenda for Responsible Gambling (Casino News Daily)
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On April 16, 2025, Brazil’s Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA) launched its regulatory agenda for the 2025-2026 biennium, placing a strong emphasis on responsible gambling and the prevention…
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Australian Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Gambling Networks (Casino News Daily)
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Money launderers in Australia clean AU$1.1 billion (US$698 million) yearly through illegal gambling operations. Law enforcement teams have shut down five illegal casinos in Sydney in the last year.…
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Brazil’s Land-Based Casino Legalization Bill Faces Delays Amid Political Tensions (Casino News Daily)
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The road to legalizing land-based casinos in Brazil has faced several delays, with the controversial bill PL 2,234/2022 still awaiting a full vote in the Brazilian Senate. Despite being…
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Michigan Investigates Unlicensed Sports Prediction Markets Amid Consumer Protection Concerns (Casino News Daily)
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The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has opened an investigation into sports prediction markets operating without a license in the state. These platforms, which allow users to place financial…
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UAE Expands Gaming Licences and Lottery Geolocation Controls (Casino News Daily)
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The United Arab Emirates continues shaping its commercial gaming and lottery market, issuing fresh vendor licences and securing new partnerships to support regulatory compliance and secure operations. Novomatic and…
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Macau Faces Tourism and Gaming Pressures Amid Escalating US-China Trade War (Casino News Daily)
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Rising geopolitical tensions between China and the United States are casting a shadow over Macau’s economic prospects for 2025, as experts caution that retaliatory tariff measures are likely to…
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Thailand Delays Casino Bill Debate Amid Growing Opposition and Protests (Casino News Daily)
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The Thai government has postponed a parliamentary debate on a controversial bill seeking to legalize casinos in the country. Initially scheduled for Wednesday, the debate on the Integrated Entertainment…