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DraftKings
DraftKings responds to Illinois tax hike with 50¢ fee per bet Starting September 1, 2025, as a response to a new tax law in Illinois, DraftKings will charge state users an extra 50
draftkings responds to illinois tax hike with 50¢ fee per bet
NCAA March Madness Sports Betting Abuse Down 23% in 2025 Betting-related online abuse during the 2025 March Madness fell 23%, but over 3,000 threats still targeted NCAA players, coaches, and officials. The
ncaa march madness sports betting abuse down 23% in 2025
Spelinspektionen
Sweden to Stop Twitch Influencers From Promoting Illegal Gambling Sweden's Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, is taking action to stop the promotion of unregulated gambling websites by Twitch influencers. The Swedish Gambling Act
sweden to stop twitch influencers from promoting illegal gambling websites
Raketech
Raketech sells non-core US betting assets Raketech, a leading iGaming affiliate and marketing company, has announced the sale of its US Tipster business to focus on its core strategy.
raketech sells non core us betting assets
Bragg Gaming Group
Bragg Gaming Group Extends Partnership with Hard Rock Digital Bragg Gaming Group extends its partnership with Hard Rock Bet Casino in the US to develop a series of exclusive online casino
bragg gaming group extends partnership with hard rock digital
UK
London council to ban ads on gambling and unhealthy items To promote a healthier lifestyle, the Kingston Council in South London is planning to ban advertisements for gambling, junk food, and vaping
london council to ban ads on gambling and unhealthy items
Bally’s Corporation
Bally’s Bronx casino plan advances with the mayor’s support With the help of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Bally’s Bronx casino project got the ‘parkland’ label removed from its site.
bally's bronx casino plan advances with the mayor's support
Louisiana
Louisiana Senate Approves Sports Betting Tax Hike The Louisiana Senate approved House Bill 639, raising the tax rate on online sports betting from 15% to 21.5%. The legislation now
louisiana senate approves sports betting tax hike
Bojoko
Interview with Joonas Karhu – Co-Founder of Bojoko AffPapa recently interviewed Joonas Karhu, Co-Founder of Bojoko, about the growing demand for no-wagering bonuses in Canada and what that means for
interview with joonas karhu co founder at bojoko