The Ministry of Finance's proposed tax reform plan plans to impose a 19% VAT on online gambling platforms, causing widespread concern in the industry. The measure will take effect in February 2025, and operators criticize it for causing a decline in medical system revenue and threatening the sustain
Finland's National Police Board recently warned two social media influencers that they could face fines if they do not stop promoting illegal gambling. The police pointed out that there is a common misconception that marketing foreign gambling is allowed in Finland, but this is not the case.Current
As a rapidly developing island nation in East Africa, the Comoros Union is reshaping its digital finance and online gambling ecosystem through the launch of the National Payment Switch. This platform enables secure, real-time transactions between banks, microcredit institutions, and mobile money ope
Uganda's leading online betting platform Kagwirawo has launched a three-month EYASE promotion, offering players the chance to win a Toyota Wish car, motorcycles, and instant cash prizes. Every bet placed increases the possibility of winning big.This event was held at the Kagwirawo headquarters in Ka
Allwyn International announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter of 2025, with total revenue reaching 2.27 billion euros (approximately 2.6 billion US dollars), a 6% increase from the same period in 2024. The adjusted EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Am
Following the establishment of a partnership earlier this year, the sports betting service supported by Playtech has now been fully promoted on MSC cruises, bringing a new entertainment experience to passengers.This private cruise company has long provided visitors with a variety of entertainment op
Sports betting operator Bwin has been officially appointed as the NFL's official partner in Spain. This partnership was announced before the start of the new NFL season, which will include the first game held in Spain, scheduled for November 16, 2025, at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid.This
Telecommunications and media company Virgin Media O2 warns that there is an increasing trend in fake gambling bonus scams in the UK. Based on the reports and interceptions in August this year, the company also found that recruitment and auto finance scams are on the rise.The most common type of scam
As the Finnish market prepares to end its monopoly, Hippos ATG Oy will introduce the ATG brand in Finland starting from 2027.This new initiative will offer a diverse range of betting products through the ATG.fi website and the ATG gaming application framework, operating in a similar manner to ATG ap
Former Minister of Commerce Amin Modad called for a ban on gambling and sports betting, which was met with strong opposition from the Liberian public. Politician Byron Brown Jr. defended the gambling industry, describing it as a significant contributor to the national economy and pointing out that t
At the fourth plenary meeting of the Permanent Subcommittee on Sports Betting Regulation in the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, the issue of payment for the image rights of professional football players was once again the focus. The meeting was held in the form of an interactive public hearing, aimed
Since its establishment, 42 Gaming Group (42GG) has always adhered to a clear goal: to create iGaming products and brands with differentiated competitive advantages in regulated markets.The Meaning Behind the Name"42" originates from the sci-fi classic "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," represe
The Dutch Gaming Authority (KSA) recently released a research report revealing significant flaws in the current online gambling risk analysis system.Limited System EffectivenessAccording to regulations implemented since the market opened in October 2021, licensed operators must conduct mandatory ris
The Colombian government has decided to maintain a 19% VAT rate on online gambling and set it as a permanent policy. This measure, included in the latest tax reform bill, has sparked strong opposition from domestic gambling operators.Industry Association Criticism: Fundamental Error in Tax Base Sele
The German Federal Joint Gambling Authority (GGL) recently issued a notice, explicitly warning the public to refrain from participating in, promoting, or organizing social betting activities, and emphasized that such betting is considered illegal under German law.Why Social Betting is BannedGGL poin
At the MGM Resorts International 2025 Gaming and Lodging Conference, CEO Bill Hornbuckle spoke candidly in response to hot industry topics, from the debate over whether "Las Vegas is dead" to predicting market impacts and ambitions for the Osaka project in Japan. Hornbuckle emphasized, "For us, it's
