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iGaming industry news directly from Operators, Affiliates, B2B platforms. Industry updates about Casino and Sportsbook Affiliates and Operators.

Romania
Romania introduces tiered taxing system for gambling winnings On August 1, 2026, Romania introduced a new tiered taxing system for gambling winnings, approved by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan’s government as
romania introduces tiered taxing system for gambling winnings
Austria
Austria submits Gambling Act reforms to European Commission The government of Austria submitted its draft Gambling Act overhaul to the European Commission on August 4, 2026, for a review of
austria submits gambling act reforms to european commission
AffPapa
AffPapa’s Affiliate Management: Testing Small Before Scaling One of the biggest mistakes iGaming operators make is assuming that a product is ready for scale because of its successful launch.
affpapa’s affiliate management testing small before scaling
New Zealand
New Zealand bans AI endorsements of online casinos As New Zealand prepares to launch its regulated gambling market, the government has imposed a ban on AI-generated promotions of online casinos
new zealand bans ai endorsements of online casinos
Quarterly Reports
Sportradar delivers 19% YoY growth in Q2 2026 revenue During the earnings call on August 3, 3036, Sportradar shared its Q2 2026 results, revealing that the company reached €378 million in
sportradar delivers 19% yoy growth in q2 2026 revenue
CFTC
CFTC imposes $35K fine on ex-Congressman George Santos The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has ordered former New York Congressman George Santos to return profits from his illegal trading activity,
cftc imposes $35k fine on ex congressman george santos
Denmark
Denmark opens new licensing window for land-based operators Denmark’s gambling authority, the Spillemyndigheden, announced on August 3, 2026, that it had opened a new licensing window for land-based casino operators
denmark opens new licensing window for land based operators
betsson
Betsson finalizes €64.5M acquisition of Rhino Entertainment Betsson has finalized the acquisition of Rhino Entertainment’s B2C business in Canada and additional technology assets in a €64.5 million deal first
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AffPapa
iGaming Club Debuts Live LinkedIn Webinar on DMCA Attacks iGaming Club by AffPapa has successfully hosted its first-ever live webinar on LinkedIn, marking the launch of a new series where iGaming
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