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Peter & Sons Unveils New Wild West Slot: Big Bounty Bandits: 3 Pots
Peter & Sons has launched its new Wild West-themed slot, Big Bounty Bandits: 3 Pots, featuring a 5x4 reel layout, 25 paylines, multiple free spins types, and a max win of 20,000x with a 96.47% RTP.
2026-07-08
Michigan Hard Rock Bet Players Secure Over $900,000 in June Mega Jackpots
Hard Rock Bet Casino reported its Michigan players achieved over $900,000 in Mega Jackpot payouts in June, with four distinct six-figure wins recorded across various slot titles. These significant wins underscore the platform's proprietary jackpot system's potential.
2026-07-08
BOYLE Sports Unveils Exclusive Touch Bet Feature Connecting Retail and Mobile
BOYLE Sports has rolled out Touch Bet, an exclusive feature developed with Spotlight Sports Group, allowing customers to build racing bets on in-store touchscreens and finalize transactions either at the counter or via the BOYLE Sports app. This initiative aims to seamlessly integrate the operator's retail and digital betting channels, enhancing customer convenience and control.
iGaming Sector Expresses Growing Alarm Over Gambling Commission's Financial Risk Assessments
The iGaming industry is voicing strong opposition and escalating concerns over the Gambling Commission's new Financial Risk Assessments, fearing they will drive players to the black market due to implementation complexities and inconsistent credit checks. Despite the GC's assurances of a phased and frictionless rollout, key stakeholders like the BGC and BHA remain unconvinced, highlighting potential economic and societal harm.
2026-07-08
Fast Track's 'From Zero to a Hundred' Podcast Releases Second Episode on Finance Function Development and Data Trust
Fast Track has launched the second episode of its 'From Zero to a Hundred' podcast, featuring Simon Lidzén and Nicky Abela discussing the development of finance functions, the importance of historical data, and building leadership trust amid rapid change, including AI.
2026-07-08
Fast Track Unveils Third 'From Zero to a Hundred' Podcast Episode Featuring CFO Nicky Abela
Fast Track has released the third episode of its 'From Zero to a Hundred' podcast, featuring co-founder Simon Lidzén and CFO Nicky Abela discussing building finance functions and leadership trust amidst AI-driven changes. The episode is available on Spotify and YouTube.
2026-07-08
Esports World Cup Makes Unprecedented Move to Paris Amidst Regional Tensions
The Esports World Cup (EWC) has unexpectedly moved its 2024 tournament from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to Paris, France, due to regional tensions, marking its first international host. This accelerates a global expansion strategy for the **US$75 million** prize pool event, which features over 2,000 players competing across 25 titles, while Saudi Arabia retains a key role in future EWC events.
2026-07-08
Ángel Sueiro Appointed Zitro's Regional Director for Asia
Zitro has appointed Ángel Sueiro as its Regional Director for Asia, basing him in Manila to lead commercial activities and deepen operator relationships, leveraging his 25 years of industry experience in the region.
2026-07-08
SOFTSWISS Panel Examines Role of Fixed-Odds Prediction Markets in Regulated iGaming
A SOFTSWISS-hosted panel, co-organized with NEXT.io, explored the integration of fixed-odds prediction markets into regulated iGaming, focusing on their potential for boosting player engagement and the distinct advantages over peer-to-peer models. Experts believe fixed-odds systems are better suited for regulated European markets due to existing compliance frameworks.
2026-07-08
ReferOn Secures Top Honor for Affiliate Management at iGB Affiliate Awards 2026
ReferOn was honored as the Best Affiliate Management Platform at the iGB Affiliate Awards 2026, celebrating its ongoing product innovation and success in simplifying affiliate operations for operators. The company's Refie UX layer and commitment to intelligent, transparent management were key factors in its recognition.
2026-07-08
North Carolina Increases Sports Betting Tax to 23%, Introduces Levy on Prediction Markets
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein signed a new budget that immediately raises the online sports betting tax from 18% to **23%** and introduces a **6%** tax on prediction market net trading fees starting January 1, 2027.
2026-07-08
1xBet Concludes Successful iGB L!VE 2026 with Innovative Display and Key Engagements
1xBet participated prominently at iGB L!VE 2026 in London, showcasing innovative solutions and fostering partnerships through an exclusive VIP party, an engaging booth featuring an interactive football game, and a special appearance by FC Barcelona legend Vítor Baía. The event also included a €13,000 prize draw, reinforcing 1xBet's commitment to industry leadership and partner success.
2026-07-08