Michigan regulator targets 11 more illegal gambling sites
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has acted against 11 illegal overseas gambling sites that are targeting state residents.The regulator has issued cease-and-desist letters to the operators of Shazam Casino, Highway Casino, SlotsRoom, Ruby Slots Casino, Las Atlantis Casino, Bet Big Dollar Casino, Blo
NGX nominated in the 'Best Platform' category at the BiS Awards 2025
NGX, one of the leading Brazilian providers of platforms for the iGaming sector, has been nominated for the BiS 2025 Awards in the 'Best Platform' category in the iGaming sector.The BiS Awards are part of the Brazilian iGaming Summit, one of the most important events in the sector in Latin America,
IGA: Cybersecurity attacks threaten all gaming operators
Nancy Ramirez Ayala looked around at the crowd attending Wednesday’s session “Mobile Gaming Under Siege: Fraud Hacks and Regulatory Gaps” and admitted people might question why a lawyer was a panelist.The answer, she said, is that cybersecurity concerns are no longer just the province of an IT depar
Lucky Tiger Casino and Rich Palms Ordered to Cease and Desist in Michigan
Michigan gambling regulators have issued a further two cease and desist letters to offshore casinos as it continues to focus on curbing illegal gambling activity.The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has ordered Curaçao-based Alistair Solutions NV to cease operations of two offshore casino brands
Mississippi Online Sports Betting, Anti-Sweepstakes Casino Bill Dead
In February, the Mississippi Senate passed Sen. Joey Fillingane’s Senate Bill 2510 by a 51-0 vote. Fillingane’s bill called for increased criminal penalties for offering illegal online gambling in the state while banning online sweepstakes gaming as well.The Mississippi Senate became the first chamb
New Zealand on the Verge of Licensed iGaming in 2026
The South Pacific nation of New Zealand has just taken a huge stride forward in its bid to introduce a regulated online casino market as early as 2026.Championed by Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden, New Zealand lawmakers have been pressing hard to introduce an iGaming framework as the cou
Stake Faces Lawsuit in California Over Alleged Illegal Online Gambling
Australian-headquartered casino brand Stake is being sued in California for allegedly operating an illegal gambling website.The plaintiff, Dennis Boyle, is suing Sweepsteaks Limited, claiming Stake.us constitutes an illegal gambling website. The case alleges that Stake.us is in breach of California
California: Stake.us sued for alleged ‘illegal gambling’
A lawsuit has been filed in federal court alleging that Stake.us, an online sweepstakes casino, is operating an illegal gambling website in California.The complaint, filed by Dennis Boyle, claims the platform violates state law by offering casino-style games to California residents.It follows widesp
CDC Gaming Roundtable: Consolidation, sweepstakes, are among gaming industry issues in 2025
As 2025 unfurls, the gaming industry appears to be healthy. The American Gaming Association reported record revenue of $71.92 billion in 2024. The total surpasses 2023’s previous high of $66.5 billion by 7.5 percent and is the fourth straight year gaming revenue rose.But that doesn’t mean 2025 will
Traditional Casinos Losing Market Share as Online Gambling Surges in Europe, EGBA Report Says
Europe’s gambling market reached €123.4 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR) in 2024, up 5% year-over-year. But the growth story doesn’t apply evenly. Land-based gambling is stalling out. While revenue rose slightly—from €73.3 billion in 2023 to €75.5 billion in 2024—the sector’s overall share of t
Michigan Gaming Control Board Shuts Down 10 Offshore Casino Sites in 2025 Crackdown
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has cracked down on ten offshore online casinos, ordering them to stop targeting Michigan players. The operators—tied to Apex Dynamics Ltd., based in Belize—were running without licenses and violated multiple state laws. These sites were accepting deposits from Mich
The online casinos that can operate as long as they say they aren’t actually casinos
In most states, playing slot machines online for real money is illegal. But a group of companies known as sweepstakes casinos has found a way around the law to let users play classic casino games online.Their revenues have grown 10-fold in the last five years, and they’re now large enough to feature
TAB NZ reported to have sought law change to bid for New Zealand online casino licence
The TAB is barred from offering online casino gambling under current New Zealand laws.New Zealand.- It’s been reported that TAB NZ urged the New Zealand government to change the law to allow it to apply for one of New Zealand’s upcoming online casino licences. RNZ reports that it offered to pay NZ$1
Oddsgate confirms its presence at SAGSE LatAm 2025
In addition to presenting its sportsbook, casino, CRM, affiliates, and payment solutions, at next week's event Oddsgate will reaffirm its commitment to innovation in the region.Press release.- On March 19 and 20, the Hilton Buenos Aires in Argentina will host SAGSE LatAm 2025, one of the most import
PopOK Gaming presents "Hezarfen Crash," their latest crash game.
"Hezarfen Crash" is inspired by the legendary 17th-century aviator Hezarfen Ahmet Çelebi.Press release.- PopOK Gaming announced the launch of "Hezarfen Crash", the latest addition to its catalog of innovative and high-performance crash games. Inspired by the legendary 17th-century aviator Hezarfen A
