
Gambling Legalization Ignites the Market: UAE Officially Issues First Gambling Licenses
The UAE recently announced the legalization of gambling and issued the first batch of gambling licenses, marking a significant transformation in the economy and policies of the Middle East region. As part of a strategy to attract international investment and promote economic diversification, this po

BMM Testlabs has received official approval from GCGRA to test and certify gambling products in the UAE.
BMM Testlabs has announced that it has been approved by the UAE Commercial Gambling Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) to begin testing and certifying lottery products for the newly established United Arab Emirates (UAE). BMM Testlabs will leverage its experience in gaming and penetration testing, as well
UAE accelerates market opening! Supplier license approval volume increases by 47% month-on-month.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has issued new supplier licenses to EQL Games and Novomatic, while the national lottery operator has partnered with Xpoint to provide geolocation services.The UAE Gambling Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) recently issued additional UAE supplier licenses, including a commer

UAE makes a big move in the gaming industry! Novomatic obtains official license, expanding its global footprint further!
Novomatic obtains UAE gaming supplier license, becoming the third supplier to enter the country.
The United Arab Emirates Gaming Control Board (GCGRA) has announced the issuance of an official gaming supplier license to Novomatic, making it one of the first suppliers to enter the market. With this development, Novomatic's newly acquired UAE Class A license will allow it to distribute its physic

During the slowdown of license approvals, Wynn is poised to expand its market advantage in the UAE.
According to the latest analysis by CBRE, the process of issuing casino and integrated resort licenses in the UAE seems to have slowed down, which makes the leading advantage of Wynn Resorts in the local market more valuable. In the "Las Vegas Executive" report released by CBRE last night, the
The UAE lottery has added four new scratch card games with prizes up to 1 million dirhams.
The UAE Lottery has launched four new online scratch card games, offering players more ways to try their luck at instant wins.These games have different entry points, and the new games include "Karak Kash", "Fortune Festival", "Golden Dynasty", and "Mission Million".While these games are designed to

The size of the UAE gambling market reaches 18 billion dirhams: Casino operator Wynn responds to competition concerns.
Craig Billing, CEO of Wynn Resorts, is confident in the potential of the UAE gaming market and predicts that it could reach a size of $3 billion to $5 billion (11 billion to 18.35 billion dirhams) over time.During the company's Q4 earnings call, Billings emphasized that the UAE is the most exciting

The download volume of cryptocurrency applications in the UAE surged by 41%, reaching 15 million times.
Recently, AppsFlyer analyzed 49 cryptocurrency applications.The results show that in 2024, the download volume of cryptocurrency applications in the UAE increased by 41% year-on-year, reaching a total of 15 million downloads.In the fourth quarter of 2024, the monthly download volume exceeded 1 milli

UAE telecom giant du opens up cryptocurrency payments, policy restrictions still to be clarified.
According to local media reports, UAE telecom giant du has started accepting cryptocurrencies as a payment method, allowing customers to choose from multiple payment options including Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, debit cards, credit cards, and cryptocurrencies.Although du has not yet officially responded
Major Update - "UAE Gaming Investment Research"! Fresh off the press, PASA iGaming's overseas data report is out. Join the TG group to get the report!
Update alert! PASA's weekly iGaming overseas data report is freshly released! This week's report:PASA Global iGaming Overseas Report Issue 13:"UAE Gaming Market Launch Study: Online Channel Launch Strategies and Advertising Material Evaluation"Welcome to private chat TG: @Nick19757 to get it for fr

The UAE lottery will soon be sold in stores, supermarkets, gas stations, and online.
United Arab Emirates lottery tickets are expected to be sold in stores this summer, said Bishop Woosley, the lottery operations director for The Game, the company responsible for UAE lottery operations. The company plans to sell lottery tickets in convenience stores, supermarkets, and gas stations.

UAE's Astonishing Move! Issuing New Casino Licenses! Could This Be the Future of Gambling in the Gulf Region?

The UAE legalizes gambling through lottery licenses!

Technology provider Xpoint Technology obtains UAE gambling license
Xpoint Technology has now become the latest provider authorized to operate under the new commercial gaming framework in the United Arab Emirates.Xpoint has obtained a gaming supplier license issued by the Indian Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA), allowing the company to provide geolocat

Zhao Changpeng's astonishing statement: The UAE already holds 40 billion US dollars in Bitcoin!
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the former richest Chinese and founder of Binance, retweeted a message about "UAE holding a $40 billion Bitcoin national reserve," sparking skepticism in the crypto community about its authenticity, as the source cited is not a major media outlet and well-known crypto platforms