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Norway's Evolving Gambling Landscape: Regulatory Shifts and Digital Growth Around 2000
Around 2000, Norway's gambling sector underwent significant regulatory changes with the establishment of the Norwegian Gaming Board and a government-mandated comprehensive review. The market, valued at **22.4 billion NOK** in 2000, saw rapid growth in internet gaming and the launch of controlled pilot projects by state-owned operators and charitable organizations.
2026-07-09Australia's Interactive Gambling Act 2001: A Deep Dive into Federal Overreach and Prophylactic Measures
Australia's landmark Interactive Gambling Act 2001, recently passed into law, asserts federal authority over online gambling, a traditional state domain. Tim Ryan, a NSW bookmaker, highlights the Act as a prophylactic measure against gambling expansion and a world-first "good neighbor" policy, refuting criticisms and detailing its broad impact on operators and the necessity of federal intervention due to state disagreements.
2026-07-09C24 Partners Unveils Spinstag, a New Casino Brand Focused on Player Experience and Affiliate Growth
C24 Partners has launched Spinstag, a new casino brand emphasizing a player-first approach with extensive gaming options and a modern interface. The platform is designed to offer strong acquisition and retention benefits for affiliate partners through its user experience and promotional activities.
2026-07-09Maintaining Anjouan iGaming License Compliance: A Guide for Operators
Maintaining an Anjouan iGaming license demands continuous attention to compliance, encompassing annual renewals, robust AML/KYC, player protection, and technical standards. Partnering with experts can streamline these obligations, enhancing reputation and supporting sustainable business growth.
2026-07-091xBet Showcases Innovation and Partner Engagement at iGB L!VE 2026
1xBet successfully participated in iGB L!VE 2026 in London, showcasing innovative solutions and attracting high visitor engagement with a futuristic booth, interactive games, and a VIP party. The event featured legendary goalkeeper Vítor Baía and a €13,000 prize draw, solidifying 1xBet's leadership in the iGaming affiliate space.
2026-07-09SBC Summit 2026 to Launch Regulatory Gaming Meetups for Direct Industry-Regulator Engagement
SBC Summit 2026 will introduce Regulatory Gaming Meetups, a new initiative connecting delegates directly with regulators and experts from over 20 jurisdictions. This program, part of SBC's expanded networking efforts, aims to provide practical insights into global market developments and compliance.
2026-07-09Ohio Legislators Propose Extensive Reforms to Sports Wagering, Including Collegiate Bet Ban
Ohio State Representatives Johnathan Newman and Beth Lear have introduced the Save Ohio Sports Act, a bill proposing significant reforms to sports betting in the state, including banning collegiate sports wagering and manipulative betting formats. The legislation aims to enhance consumer protection and sports integrity, addressing concerns about addiction and predatory industry practices.
2026-07-09SBC Summit 2026 to Feature Keynote from Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, and Jason Robins
SBC Summit 2026 will feature a high-profile keynote address from Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, and Jason Robins, moderated by Kirsty Gallacher. The session, titled “Leadership in Sports Business,” will explore the evolution of sports, technology, and the convergence of sports betting and iGaming to an audience of over 40,000 professionals.
2026-07-09Pernambuco Court Rescinds Spribe's Interim AVIATOR Trademark Protection in Brazil
The Court of Justice of Pernambuco has revoked preliminary relief for Spribe OÜ regarding the AVIATOR trademark in Brazil, following a Federal Court decision to suspend the trademark's registration. This means Spribe can no longer assert exclusivity based on that registration until federal nullity proceedings are resolved.
2026-07-09Games Valley Integrates BGaming Portfolio, Bolstering Content Offering for Operators
Games Valley has partnered with BGaming to integrate the studio's diverse portfolio of slots, crash, and casual games onto its aggregation platform, offering operators streamlined access. Both companies celebrated the deal at NEXT Summit Valletta, emphasizing shared values and community support.
2026-07-09RubyPlay to Bolster Engagement Portfolio with Splash Tech Acquisition
RubyPlay is acquiring Splash Tech to expand its offering beyond game content, incorporating advanced engagement tools like jackpot solutions and Free-to-Play capabilities. This strategic move aims to provide iGaming operators with enhanced methods for player acquisition, retention, and revenue generation.
2026-07-09
Games Global Debuts Fishin’ Madness™ QUADGROWS™ Featuring Innovative Reel Expansion
Games Global and Posh Monkey Studios have launched Fishin’ Madness™ QUADGROWS™ on July 9th, 2026, introducing a unique evolving reel mechanic that expands the game grid and enhances winning potential within the popular fishing slot genre. The game features the QUADGROWS™ mechanic, Fisherman Collects, Free Spins, and an optional bonus boost.
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