The takedown of a $3.8 billionillegalVietnam icryptocurrency and online crime. The operation, which spanned from early 2020 to late 2021, involved over 20,000 users and approximately 25 thousand. Players could exchange Vietnamese dong for digital tokens like Ethereum and USDT, which they used for gambling via e-wallets. Law enforcement uncovered that the operation was heavily […]

Yggdrasil Strengthens Eastern European Presence Through New Partnership with Everbet Yggdrasil has further expanded its footprint in Bulgaria by partnering with Everbet, a leading regional operator. The new agreement will see 20 of Yggdrasil’s acclaimed titles, including popular series like Vikings and Valley of the Gods, along with premium releases such as Raptor DoubleMax, Hades […]

Swintt Strengthens German Market Presence Through Partnership with NOVOLINE.DE Swintt, the online casino games supplier, has expanded its footprint in Germany by partnering with leading operator NOVOLINE.DE. The agreement brings Swintt’s popular SwinttPremium portfolio to the operator’s platform, significantly enriching NOVOLINE’s offering. With over 650 slot games already available, NOVOLINE.DE will now feature top-performing Swintt […]

Yggdrasil Strengthens European Presence with New Partnership in Italy alongside bet365 Yggdrasil continues its strategic expansion in Europe by deepening its footprint in the important Italian iGaming market through a new content partnership with bet365, one of the region’s leading operators. The collaboration will see Yggdrasil supply bet365 with its award-winning portfolio, including standout titles […]

SBC Summit 2025 Unveils Fourth Tech Academy on Web 3.0 & Blockchain As part of the upcoming SBC Summit on September 17, 2025, the latest addition to its innovative Tech Academies will spotlight Web 3.0 & Blockchain — the fourth in a series designed to deliver hands-on learning experiences for industry professionals. The Web 3.0 […]

FanDuel Launches New Peer-to-Peer Fantasy Sports Product, FanDuel Picks, Ahead of NFL Season FanDuel, North America’s leading online gaming company, has introduced FanDuel Picks, a fresh peer-to-peer fantasy sports product designed to enhance fan engagement during the NFL season. Available across 17 states—including Texas, Georgia, Missouri, and more—FanDuel Picks allows players to build a lineup […]

Key Development Wynn Resorts is considering a second integrated resort (IR) in the UAE, following its already-planned first property on Ras Al Khaimah’s Al Marjan Island (slated for early 2027). Strategic Details Operational Control: If a casino is included in the second resort, Wynn would retain sole operational control This represents a significant strategic advantage […]

Regulatory Position The German gambling regulator (GGL) has declared social betting platforms illegal, specifically naming Polymarket as violating German gambling laws. Key Regulatory Arguments Legal Framework: These platforms don’t comply with the 2021 State Treaty on Gambling (GlüStV 2021) German law only permits bets on “defined sporting events with verifiable results and clear rules” Manipulation […]

Transaction Overview Tipico Group has completed the acquisition of 100% of ATLAS Group GmbH (parent company of Admiral Austria) from NOVOMATIC AG, strengthening its position in German-speaking markets. Key Details Acquired: Admiral Austria’s operations and brand Regulatory Requirement: Tipico must divest a major share of Austrian retail outlets to comply with competition authorities Retained: Remaining […]

SBC Summit Launches Gamification Academy as Fourth Pillar of Tech Education Series As the SBC Summit approaches, the event proudly introduces its latest educational initiative — the Gamification Academy, backed by Soft2Bet. This marks the fourth dedicated academy within SBC’s ongoing Tech Academies series, joining existing focuses on Web 3.0 & blockchain, marketing, and AI. […]