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Betfair
Player loss case of £1.5M against Betfair dismissed by court High-stakes bettor Lee Paul Gibson’s attempt to recover around £1.5 million from Betfair in player losses accumulated between 2009 and 2019 was
player loss case of £1.5m against betfair dismissed by court
UK
UK Gambling Commission sued by ex-Entain executives Former senior members of Entain, Kenny Alexander and Lee Feldman, have sued the Gambling Commission over claims of mishandled private information during
gambling commission sued by ex entain executives
Win-Offers
Win-Offers launches holiday growth bonus with +20% earnings Win-Offers has announced a special holiday incentive for its partners, introducing a limited-time bonus to reward increased performance during the peak season.
win offers launches holiday growth bonus with +20% earnings
Macau
Macau’s second responsible gaming program with MGM completed The collaboration between iGaming operator MGM and City University of Macau completed its second responsible gaming educational program, which aimed to improve
mgm and city university responsible gaming program completed
UK
British illegal WhatsApp bookie gets suspended jail sentence Haydon Simcock received a 30-week suspended jail sentence and was ordered to pay £230,000 in victim compensation for operating an illegal gambling
british illegal whatsapp bookie gets suspended jail sentence
New Zealand
Operators in New Zealand to pay 4% levy starting in 2027 Under New Zealand’s Online Casino Gaming Bill, operators will be required to pay 4% of their gross gaming revenue (GGR) to community
operators to pay 4% community funding in new zealand
Soft2Bet
Soft2Bet up for Romania’s Best Solutions for iGaming in 2025 Soft2Bet is nominated for Best Solutions for iGaming Industry in Romania 2025 by Romania Gaming Celebration 11 – Casino Inside Gala Awards.
soft2bet up for romania’s best solutions for igaming in 2025
North Carolina
North Carolina betting handle posts nearly 24% November gain The November 2025 North Carolina sports betting market showed strong growth and a great deal of potential for further development. The state's
north carolina betting handle posts nearly 24% november gain
Finland
Veikkaus adjusts leadership during Finland’s gambling reform As Finland moves forward with its new gambling bill, Veikkaus has introduced a leadership change that adds to a period of transition
veikkaus adjusts leadership during finland’s gambling reform