Month: November 2025

Papaya’s celebrity-fuelled push meets escalating legal challenges over skill-based model | Yogonet International Summary Papaya, a mobile platform that offers real-money skill games such as solitaire, has ramped up marketing with a roster of ESPN personalities — including Stephen A. Smith hosting a forthcoming Solitaire World Championship — to promote its contests. The company insists […]

Congress presses MLB for details on pitch-fixing allegations, integrity measures Summary Senators on the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee have asked Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred to provide documents and an explanation of how the league monitors wagering activity after federal indictments against two Cleveland Guardians pitchers. The indictments allege Emmanuel Clase and Luis […]

MEGA (Mexico Gaming) 2026 to highlight new opportunities in Mexican gaming in February | Yogonet International Summary MEGA (Mexico Gaming) 2026 will take place 3–5 February in Mexico City and is billed as the focal event for the country’s gaming sector as Mexico moves to modernise nearly eight decades of regulation. Lawmakers and the Association […]

RedCore: “Generative AI has completely flipped the build equation” | Yogonet International Summary At SiGMA Rome, Yogonet interviewed Dmytro Sorysh, AI Domain Product Officer at RedCore. He explains how generative AI has radically changed product development: smaller teams can now build production-grade systems quickly by relying on shared model infrastructure and focusing on end-to-end workflows […]

NBA requests Lakers staff devices following DOJ allegations of insider injury data use Summary The NBA has asked multiple teams — including the Los Angeles Lakers — to preserve and hand over cell phones and documents as part of an internal probe after the US Department of Justice indicted three NBA figures for allegedly supplying […]

Caesars to pay $7.8 million for AML failures tied to illegal bookmaker Bowyer Summary Caesars Entertainment has agreed to pay a $7.8 million fine to settle allegations from the Nevada Gaming Control Board that it failed to prevent anti‑money laundering (AML) breaches linked to convicted illegal bookmaker Mathew Bowyer. Regulators allege Caesars allowed Bowyer to […]

India’s real-money gaming industry loses over $840M amid regulatory limbo: report | AGB Summary India’s real-money gaming (RMG) sector has recorded severe financial damage while the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act (PROGA) sits unnotified nearly 90 days after being passed. Listed companies have written off more than Rs70 billion (around $840m), total revenue […]