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Betway
Betway exits Portugal to focus on higher-potential markets Super Group-owned Betway has pulled out of the Portuguese market in an effort to focus on existing markets and areas with more
betway exits portugal to focus on higher potential markets
Betting and Gaming Council
Michael Dugher steps down from BGC chair position Effective from January 14, 2026, Michael Dugher has stepped down as the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) chair after six years with
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Alea
Alea welcomes the industry home as ICE lands in Barcelona Alea will be exhibiting at ICE Barcelona 2026, and this year’s event is a special one for the team, with the industry’s
alea welcomes the industry home as ice lands in barcelona
New York
New York bill proposes to regulate prediction markets Senate Bill S8889 proposes to establish a formal licensing and supervision authority for prediction market platforms in New York. If passed, the
new york bill proposes to regulate prediction markets
Austria
Austrian government prepares draft for new casino tender Austria has confirmed that the Finance Ministry is preparing a draft law for a new casino tender process in 2027, as operators
austrian government prepares draft for new casino tender
Soft2Bet
Soft2Bet appoints Andrew Cochrane as new CCO Soft2Bet, an international sportsbook and casino operator, announced that it has appointed Andrew Cochrane as Chief Commercial Officer in an effort to
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ComeOn Group
Dutch KSA penalizes ComeOn €750K and Starscream €4.2M The Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) has fined two operators, ComeOn and Starscream, in an effort to fight against illegal betting activity and
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American Gaming Association
AGA and IGA urge Congress to stop prediction markets growth On January 12, 2026, the American Gaming Association (AGA) and the Indian Gaming Association (IGA) sent a letter to Congress, urging lawmakers
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AffPapa
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