Betfred Paid £30 Million Dividend Before Warning of 495 Shop Closures
The Done family’s dividend comes under scrutiny as Betfred warns a proposed doubling of Machine Games Duty could force closures and roughly 2,500 job losses.
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Amelco Launches Amplify for AI-Assisted Sportsbook and Casino Development
The platform connects Amelco’s betting infrastructure with AI development tools, giving operators more control over custom features, testing and releases through their own engineering teams.
Hacksaw Launches B2B Prediction Markets Platform With MGA Approval
The platform will connect participation across partner operators, which retain their brands and customer relationships, although initial clients and rollout markets remain undisclosed.
bet365 Updates Bet Track With Live Lock Screen Betting Data
The update adds progress indicators for selected sports and more detailed Bet Builder tracking, alongside live statistics, Cash Out values and settlement updates.
Macquarie Forecasts $187 Billion in Prediction Market Volume for 2026
September trading reached $20.1 billion, while Macquarie sees room for DraftKings and FanDuel to expand their shares of a sports contract market dominated by Kalshi.
Gamdom Suspends Operations After $3 Million Hot Wallet Theft
Founder Felix Romer said remaining funds were moved to cold storage after the crypto casino discovered an unauthorized server connection.
Betano Owner Kaizen Guarantees Brazil Jobs Until Congress Decides on Gambling Ban
Kaizen Gaming says its Brazilian employees will keep their jobs while Congress considers whether to approve the provisional measure that shut the country's regulated betting market.
Alberta Approves 48 iGaming Platforms as Transition Period Ends
Alberta's regulated market now includes 48 approved sportsbook and casino entries representing 44 brands, with Stake, Bet365, DraftKings, FanDuel and BetMGM among them.
Pragmatic Play Launches Mega Wheel Latino From Colombia Studio
Pragmatic Play has released Mega Wheel Latino, a localized version of its live casino game show for Latin American players, with a maximum win of x500.
European Gambling Regulators and Google Build Whitelist of Licensed Operators
A joint task force is preparing a list of legal EU gambling operators that could help Google block unlicensed companies from its platforms, according to KSA chair Michel Groothuizen.
Coins.ph Faces BSP Restrictions Over Reported Offshore Gambling Links
The Philippines' largest crypto exchange has been unable to accept incoming peso transfers since September 29 amid reported regulatory concerns over transactions involving offshore gambling operators.
Roobet Launches Roo Jackpots With Mega Prize Advertised at Up to $10M
Roobet's new platform-wide jackpot system features Mini, Minor, Major and Mega tiers, with players opting in through an additional contribution attached to eligible bets.
