Gamban becomes main sponsor of Danish esports team

Gamban becomes main sponsor of Danish esports team Summary Author: Zak Thomas-Akoo — 15 Sep, 2025 Danish Counter-Strike 2 team ECSTATIC has named Gamban as its main sponsor in what the parties describe as the sport’s first harm-prevention sponsorship deal. ECSTATIC deliberately rejected an offshore casino sponsor and will work with Gamban to launch a […]

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California lawmakers unanimously approve online sweepstakes ban, bill heads to Governor Newsom

California lawmakers unanimously approve online sweepstakes ban, bill heads to Governor Newsom Summary California’s legislature has passed Assembly Bill 831, banning online dual-currency sweepstakes that resemble gambling. The bill cleared both houses unanimously and now goes to Governor Gavin Newsom, who has until 12 October to sign or veto it. Supporters — including some large […]

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Missouri nears sports betting launch as nine operators apply for mobile licences ahead of December 1 go-live date

Missouri nears sports betting launch as nine operators apply for mobile licences ahead of December 1 go-live date Summary Nine sportsbook operators have submitted applications to the Missouri Gaming Commission ahead of the state’s September deadline, positioning themselves to launch mobile sports betting from 1 December. DraftKings and Circa have already been granted untethered licences, […]

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Bonus platform launched by Amusnet to elevate player engagement

Bonus platform launched by Amusnet to elevate player engagement Summary Amusnet has launched “The Bonus Platform”, a tool designed to help operators manage and deploy a range of bonus types across online and live casino products. The platform offers flexible awarding options (manual or automated), real-time reporting and aims to drive engagement, retention and revenue. […]

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Games Global & Spin Gaming partner to debut Brazil’s first fully localised live casino offering | AGB

Games Global & Spin Gaming partner to debut Brazil’s first fully localised live casino offering | AGB Summary Games Global has teamed up with Brazilian start-up Spin Gaming to roll out the country’s first fully localised live dealer studio, operating from São Paulo since January 2025. The studio combines Spin Gaming’s Tier A facilities and […]

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Tory MP Danny Kruger defects to Reform UK

Tory MP Danny Kruger defects to Reform UK Summary The Financial Times reports that Tory MP Danny Kruger has left the Conservative Party and joined Reform UK. The move is a notable defection from the governing party to a rising right-wing challenger, and is likely to add momentum to Reform UK’s media profile and political […]

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PAGCOR launches education framework to tackle illegal online gambling | AGB

PAGCOR launches education framework to tackle illegal online gambling | AGB Author Punchy: PAGCOR is moving beyond enforcement — it’s using education, operator training and outreach to undercut illegal online operators as the Philippine market surges. Summary The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has rolled out a comprehensive education framework aimed at reducing illegal […]

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