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Massachusetts launches Bet on Respect against athlete harassment
Bet on Respect gives Massachusetts regulators a way to exclude bettors who harass athletes online or in person.
UK regulator suspends BresBet and Bet St George licences
UK gambling licence suspension affects BresBet and Bet St George over suspected AML (Anti-Money Laundering) and social responsibility failings.
Weekly stock watch – 24.08 to 28.08 – Better Collective on top
Online gambling stock performance - 24.08 to 28.08. On average, share prices analysed decreased by -3% in the last week. Better Collective leads wit..
Kalshi weather markets head toward USD 1.1bn annualized volume
Kalshi weather markets grew 500% year on year and are heading toward USD 1.1bn in annualized volume under a Weather Company partnership.
European Entertainment Group Q2 revenue falls 6% to EUR 86m
European Entertainment Group Q2 operating revenue fell 6% to EUR 86m, while its B2C online gaming business grew 5%.
Jumbo Interactive FY26 revenue rises 33% to AUD 193.6m
Jumbo Interactive FY26 revenue rose 33% to AUD 193.6m, while EBITDA increased 11.4% to AUD 76.5m.
bet365 launches in West Virginia, reaching 18 US states
The bet365 West Virginia launch takes its US presence to 18 states, offering both online sports betting and casino gaming.
Canada clarifies rules for sports prediction contracts
Canada prediction markets guidance says sports and entertainment event contracts should fall outside securities and derivatives regulation.
NFL signs betting deals with DraftKings, FanDuel and Fanatics
NFL betting partnerships with DraftKings, FanDuel and Fanatics cover sports betting rights, official league data and marketing opportunities.
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Weekly stock watch – 24.08 to 28.08 – Better Collective on top
Online gambling stock performance - 24.08 to 28.08. On average, share prices analysed decreased by -3% in the last week. Better Collective leads wit..
Swedish gambling market reaches SEK 28.2bn GGR in 2025
Swedish gambling market GGR rose to SEK 28.2bn in 2025 as licensed commercial-online gambling expanded further.
Weekly stock watch – 17.08 to 21.08 – OPAP on top
Online gambling stock performance - 17.08 to 21.08. On average, share prices analysed decreased by -0.2% in the last week. OPAP leads with an increa..
Dutch gambling risk algorithm uses real player behaviour
Dutch researchers have developed an open-source gambling risk algorithm that uses actual online play to identify risky behaviour earlier.
Supplier
Galaxsys games go live with Stake under global partnership
Galaxsys Stake partnership brings titles including Tower Rush and Infinity Crash to Stake’s international online casino platform.
Trivelta acquires Kerma Games to expand proprietary iGaming content
Trivelta has acquired Kerma Games, adding proprietary casino content, celebrity IP partnerships and live dealer capabilities to its B2B iGaming ecos..
European Entertainment Group Q2 revenue falls 6% to EUR 86m
European Entertainment Group Q2 operating revenue fell 6% to EUR 86m, while its B2C online gaming business grew 5%.
BETER reaches tenth US state with Virginia license
BETER Virginia license expands the supplier’s US footprint to ten states, with its sports and esports content now available in Virginia.
Sportradar extends Euroleague Basketball rights deal through 2031
Sportradar Euroleague deal extends exclusive data and AV betting rights through 2031, covering more than 650 games each year.
GiG Q2 2026 revenue falls 5% to EUR 8.8m
GiG Q2 2026 revenue fell 5% to EUR 8.8m, while adjusted EBITDA dropped to EUR 0.8m and the operating loss increased.
Ainsworth H1 2026 revenue falls 23% to AUD 116.5m
Ainsworth H1 2026 revenue fell 23% to AUD 116.5m, while underlying EBITDA declined 36% to AUD 17.1m during the period.
Digitain provides Silkbet platform for UK launch
Digitain Silkbet partnership provides the operator with sportsbook and iGaming technology as Silkbet prepares to enter the regulated UK market.
Evolution board rejects Candle Lake’s SEK 695 per share offer
Evolution Candle Lake offer of SEK 695 per share is rejected by the board, which says it undervalues the company.
Marketing
NFL signs betting deals with DraftKings, FanDuel and Fanatics
NFL betting partnerships with DraftKings, FanDuel and Fanatics cover sports betting rights, official league data and marketing opportunities.
BOYLE Sports becomes Nottingham Forest betting partner for 2026/27
BOYLE Sports Nottingham Forest partnership covers the 2026/27 season, with the betting brand gaining exposure at the City Ground.
Kalshi partners with five MLB teams
Kalshi MLB partnerships cover five US baseball teams, including the Dodgers, Red Sox and Braves, under multi-year agreements.
Svenska Spel extends SHL and SDHL sponsorship until 2031
Svenska Spel hockey partnership with SHL and SDHL will continue until June 2031, extending its sponsorship of both Swedish leagues.
People
Hong Kong appoints Leung Ping-kin to betting commission
Hong Kong appoints Leung Ping-kin to the Betting and Lotteries Commission for a term running until July 31, 2027.
EGBA appoints Pierre Tournier as interim Secretary General
EGBA interim Secretary General Pierre Tournier takes office on 1 September, replacing Maarten Haijer after 13 years in the role.
ZEAL appoints former Google executive to lead Games business
ZEAL Games is now led by former Google executive York Scheunemann, who joined as Vice President Games in June 2026.
Midnite appoints Dale Tang to lead Canada launch
Midnite Canada launch will be led by former FanDuel executive Dale Tang as the betting operator prepares to enter the market.