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1 week ago | 
gamblingnews.com | Angel Hristov
Lottery.com, a leading tech giant at the intersection of gaming, sports and entertainment, announced the appointment of a media veteran as president of its Sports.com Studios division. The one up to the task is Tamer Hassan, who boasts decades in the film and TV sectors.
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1 week ago | 
gamblingnews.com | Angel Hristov
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) announced that it has taken decisive enforcement action against unlicensed online betting platforms and sweepstakes casinos. This action comes amid continued efforts to restrict the rapid growth of the sweepstakes gaming sector. The board, which is tasked with exercising regulatory control over gaming in the Pelican State, has an important role in preventing unlicensed companies from targeting the local market.
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1 week ago | 
gamblingnews.com | Angel Hristov
As the fight against illegal online gambling operators in the Philippines continues, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) launched a new resource for players. Filipino gamblers can leverage this new resource to make sure that the companies they are playing with are legal. On June 18, the PAGCOR unveiled the PAGCOR Guarantee website, which contains information about gambling websites available to players in the country.
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1 week ago | 
gamblingnews.com | Angel Hristov
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) announced that it has taken action against seven more illegal online gambling operators, in line with its continued efforts to prevent offshore gaming. In its official release, the ACMA confirmed that the seven illegal online gambling websites in question have been referred for ISP blocking.
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1 week ago | 
gamblingnews.com | Angel Hristov
Global sports betting and gaming giant Entain has published an update to the full-year guidance of the BetMGM brand due to its continued strength. The company promised to provide more details upon the release of its upcoming H1 update. Entain, which co-owns BetMGM together with MGM Resorts International, reported that the BetMGM brand has continued its Q1 2025 momentum into the second quarter of the year.
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1 week ago | 
gamblingnews.com | Angel Hristov
Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited, a major developer, owner, and operator of integrated resorts with casino facilities, announced the addition of a finance veteran to its team. The company leadership welcomed the new member, expressing confidence in his abilities. On Friday, Melco Resorts & Entertainment announced that it has appointed John Peter Ben Wang as an independent non-executive director (NED). The company added that the appointment was with immediate effect.
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1 week ago | 
gamblingnews.com | Angel Hristov
A woman in Ohio has won big after buying a scratch-off ticket at her usual place. Unable to believe her luck, the woman now plans to use the money to move. According to an official release from the Ohio Lottery, the lucky winner bought a $5 Monopoly Bonus Spectacular 25X ticket at her usual place in Akron. Upon scratching it, she realized that she had just won some $150,000 – the game’s top prize. At first, the woman couldn’t believe her luck.
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2 weeks ago | 
gamblingnews.com | Angel Hristov
Novibet, an established GameTech company, has made a key C-suite appointment, adding the experienced Vasili Rappos as its new chief product officer. Rappos, who thanked the company for its trust, vowed to bring a mindset of care and commitment to the company and help its products remain ahead of the curve. On his official LinkedIn page, Rappos confirmed that he will be stepping in as Novibet’s new chief product officer, expressing excitement about the opportunity.
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2 weeks ago | 
gamblingnews.com | Angel Hristov
Oddsgate, a B2B provider of iGaming platform and solutions, announced that it has become the latest member of the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA). This move was consistent with the company’s values and highlighted its firm commitment to integrity. By joining the IBIA, Oddsgate has become a part of a global network encompassing more than 50 licensed operators, over 125 brands and an ecosystem that monitors over $300 billion in betting volume every year.
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2 weeks ago | 
gamblingnews.com | Angel Hristov
Future Anthem, a company that leverages artificial intelligence to personalize the player experience for gaming operators, announced a foray into New Jersey’s iGaming market. This entry will significantly expand the company’s North American presence, allowing it to tap into one of the biggest US gaming markets. In its official release, Future Anthem confirmed that it had secured a license in New Jersey and said that it marked a “significant milestone” in its North American growth journey.
