Colombia govt credits online gambling for supporting GDP growth in Q2
National gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 2.1% over Q2, and the country’s National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) pointed to Colombian online gambling as one of...
RAiG: omission of affiliate licensing from GB reforms was ‘expected’
RAiG, whose membership grew to 12 last year after its formation by the Racing Post, Oddschecker and Better Collective in 2019, threw its support behind “a statutory...
Last chance for US gambling expansion in ’24 dies in Nebraska
The Nebraska special session likely represented the last opportunity for digital wagering or online casino expansion in the US in 2024. This year marks the first time...
Gauselmann revenue recovers to exceed pre-Covid levels in H1
The business reported revenue of €1.75bn (£1.48bn/$1.75bn) in the six months to 30 June, which was up slightly from the €1.74bn recorded in the same six months...
Under new Thai PM, casino resorts not a sure thing
During his brief, year-long tenure, Srettha pushed entertainment complexes with gaming to build the tourist economy. With his abrupt ouster 14 August, the plan hangs in the...
Genting Singapore denies reports of potential sale to MGM
Bloomberg and The Straits Times last week reported that MGM Resorts had approached the operator over a potential deal, and while no agreement was reached, a number of other parties...
Ladbrokes becomes official betting partner of Liverpool in UK&I
The multi-year betting partnership announced today (23 August) sees Ladbrokes branding on featured LED screens at the club’s Anfield stadium, as well as at Liverpool Women’s St...
Marc Thomas, Metric Gaming COO, on where to find innovation in US sports betting
Thomas speaks to iGB about the sports betting industry and how operators are inevitably going to move towards improved product as marketing spend declines, as well as...
Major California newspaper says bill giving tribes right to sue cardrooms ‘a mockery’
The California paper’s editorial board earlier this month didn’t hold back in its Aug. 20 editorial, saying the bill, SB 549, will “make a mockery of our...
Romania waters downs proposed 40% withdrawal tax
The new proposed rates are a 3% on withdrawals below RON10,000 ($2,070/ €2,023/ £1,725), a 20% tax on amounts between RON10,000 and RON66,750 with an additional RON300...










