Spain online gambling GGR reaches EUR 454.2m in Q1 2026
Spain online gambling revenue rose to EUR 454.2m in Q1 2026, driven by casino growth and higher player activity.
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Portugal online gambling GGR reaches EUR 323.7m in Q1 2026
Portugal online gambling revenue climbed 13.7% year-on-year to EUR 323.7m as casino activity continued to drive market growth.
Sweden updates technical gambling rules
Swedish technical regulations proposal introduces updated compliance and security requirements for licensed gambling operators.
Illegal gambling spend nears 50% of UK market
Illegal gambling black market growth prompts BGC to urge tech platforms to take stronger action against unlicensed operators.
21.com combines crypto casino and sportsbook
21.com crypto casino expands its offering with sportsbook betting, live casino content and cryptocurrency payment options.
Swedish gambling channelisation rate falls to 84% in 2025
Swedish gambling channelisation declined to 84% in 2025, with online casino continuing to trail betting activity.
Groupe Partouche online revenue jumps 26% in H1
Groupe Partouche online revenue rose 26% in H1 2026, helping drive overall growth across gaming operations.
BGC launches plan as illegal gambling stakes near GBP 33bn
The BGC has unveiled a new strategy to tackle the illegal gambling black market as unlicensed betting activity grows.
Evoke acquisition deal values William Hill and 888 owner at £243m
Evoke acquisition deal values William Hill and 888 owner at £243m, with completion targeted for late 2026 or early 2027.
Midnite lands Wolves shirt sponsorship for 150th season
Wolves Midnite partnership will see the betting brand appear on first-team shirts throughout the club’s 150th anniversary season.
European standard sets nine gambling harm markers
European gambling harm standard published as EGBA members commit to aligning player protection measures across Europe.
People proposes USD 48.30-per-share MGM takeover
The MGM Resorts International acquisition proposal would take MGM private, with People Incorporated offering USD 48.30 per share for stock it does n..
Stake launches in Buenos Aires Province
Stake has entered Buenos Aires Province, extending its regulated Latin American footprint as the operator continues its regional expansion.
Sunbet enters Namibia with Bede platform
Sunbet Namibia launch expands the operator’s African footprint, building on growth in South Africa and Botswana.
Fertitta to acquire Caesars in USD 17.6bn deal
Caesars acquisition deal values the casino group at USD 17.6bn with shareholders set to receive a 49% premium.
Netherlands - Meta illegal gambling ads may generate EUR 13.6m yearly
Illegal gambling ads on Meta platforms in the Netherlands may have generated up to EUR 13.6m annually, KVA research shows.
Acroud revenue rises 18% in Q1 2026
Acroud Q1 2026 results showed 18% revenue growth and higher EBITDA as affiliate and SaaS operations improved.
CIBC disclosed 5.31% stake in Flutter
Flutter shareholder filing shows CIBC disclosed more than 9.2 million voting rights in the operator.
Paf online turnover reaches EUR 191.9m in 2025
Paf annual report shows record online revenue growth, higher customer activity and continued focus on responsible gambling.
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