The start of 2025 has brought heightened tension to Brazil’s newly regulated gambling sector, as both advertising and taxation policies come under heavier fire. Brazilian gambling industry tax concerns are now front and center in a fight that could determine the very survival—and future direction—of the market. Recent moves by lawmakers to raise taxes and restrict advertising […]
Sportradar’s initiatives in Brazil are rapidly reshaping the landscape of online gaming, setting the stage for how technology, integrity, and regulation converge in one of the world’s fastest-emerging betting markets. As Brazil becomes a strategic testbed, Sportradar’s dual focus on expanding its iGaming platform and safeguarding sports integrity reveals much about both the opportunities and challenges […]
In May 2025, the Bank of Ireland gambling block feature made a significant entry into the landscape of responsible gambling in Ireland. With consumer behaviors, financial wellbeing, and regulation all in the spotlight, this progressive move demonstrates how the banking sector can assume a proactive role in addressing gambling-related harm. But what does this mean for individuals, […]
The Global Crime and Regulation in iGaming landscape has entered a turbulent phase, with authorities across continents unearthing vast illegal gambling operations and reinforcing the need for more robust frameworks. This recent wave of enforcement—from Southeast Asia’s money-laundering crackdowns to high-profile busts in Europe and advanced data-sharing initiatives in Australia—offers a compelling snapshot of how digital gambling’s […]
The Paraguay gambling regulation reform is shaking up the industry landscape, marking a defining moment in Latin America’s gaming sector. With the recent passage of Law No 7348/2025, the country sets into motion the unraveling of its historic gambling monopoly, establishing a robust framework for private operators and championing regulatory clarity, player protection, and fresh economic opportunity. […]
The Isle of Man regulatory updates have arrived at a pivotal moment for the global iGaming industry. As the sector expands and grows more sophisticated, the island has doubled down on its role as an innovation hub and a trusted jurisdiction for operators. Yet this reputation also brings new obligations—particularly when it comes to confronting financial crime […]
Philippine Gaming Industry Q1 2025 Growth has set a new benchmark, catapulting the nation’s status as a powerhouse in the global iGaming and gambling sector. With gross gaming revenue (GGR) leaping to PHP 104.12 billion ($1.8bn) for the quarter, the Philippines demonstrates remarkable resilience and adaptability in a fast-evolving digital landscape. Digital momentum drives historic gains […]
The release of Q1 2025 financial results for major iGaming companies paints a portrait of an industry both maturing and adapting amid regional flux, technological change, and ever-watchful regulators. This quarter, global names such as Betsson, Evolution, Kambi, Caesars, and BetMGM unveiled a complex tapestry of growth, profitability challenges, and above all, decisive pivots in strategy. The […]
Florida anti-online gambling legislation has been in the spotlight as efforts to outlaw online sweepstakes casinos and non-tribal mobile sports betting failed to gain traction in the state legislature. This development is more than a fleeting news item—it is a defining moment in the ongoing debate over regulation, consumer freedom, and the digital transformation of gambling […]
The UK remote gambling tax reform discussion is capturing the attention of the iGaming sector in unprecedented ways, as the government signals a possible shift to a single tax rate for remote gambling. This proposal, currently undergoing industry consultation, seeks not just a streamlined fiscal policy but a foundation for what the next phase of regulated online […]
