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UKGC Under Fire for Hidden Agreements, Lack of Transparency May Impact Crypto-iGaming

By Oliver Rink Feb 15, 2025

The UK Gambling Commission has been secretly negotiating deals with betting firms, including surrendering revenues for failings that are not published publicly. First reported in the Observer, the Commission has applied

Crypto.com Expands List of Sports Betting Prediction Markets

By Oliver Rink Feb 15, 2025

Crypto.com announced Tuesday on X that its users will be able to buy contracts to predict the outcomes of several additional major U.S. sporting events. When the service debuted in late December, it only featured

BitMEX Launches ‘Decade of BitMEX’ Global Campaign With $1M Prize Pool

By Jo Montague Feb 14, 2025

BitMEX, the OG crypto derivatives exchange, announced Monday the launch of “Decade of BitMEX,” a global campaign featuring a $1 million prize pool to celebrate its 10-year anniversary.  New users will receive a 50%

Scientific Games Renews Popular SLINGO License

By Jo Montague Feb 13, 2025

Scientific Games announced Tuesday the renewal of the global lottery company’s licensing agreement with Gaming Realms for the iconic SLINGO brand, continuing the exclusive partnership for five more years. Scientific

Record-Breaking Poker Champion Phil Hellmuth Signs Exclusive Deal with RSI

By Oliver Rink Feb 11, 2025

Rush Street Interactive, Inc., has announced an exclusive partnership with professional poker player Phil Hellmuth. Hellmuth joins RSI’s BetRivers team as a brand and content partner and will ‘deliver a variety of

Kalshi Hires Donald Trump Jr. As Strategic Advisor For Betting Markets

By Oliver Rink Feb 9, 2025

Donald Trump Jr. has been announced as a strategic advisor to Kalshi, a prediction market exchange. Kalshi’s name was often mentioned in the build-up to last year’s American election after the company won a court

Mississippi Unlikely To File Online Sports Betting Bill In 2025

By Jo Montague Feb 8, 2025

Mississippi lawmakers currently have no plans to file a legislative bill expanding regulation to include online gambling. Sen. David Blount, the Senate Gaming Committee Chairman and supporter of Mississippi online

Online Casino MetaWin hacked for $4 million — ZackXBT

By Oliver Rink Nov 3, 2024

Online casino platform MetaWin suffered an exploit on Nov. 3, leaving the platform drained of approximately $4 million in funds, which the CEO says have been “topped off” since the attack. According to MetaWin CEO

Iggy Azalea unveils new online casino ‘Motherland’

By Jo Montague Sep 20, 2024

Unveiled at Azalea’s “Motherland Rodeo” event at Solana Breakpoint in Singapore, the Motherland casino is tipped to go live in November. Motherland will offer the typical suite of online gambling activities,

Mpeppe investors say project stole their coins ahead of casino plans

By Oliver Rink Aug 30, 2024

Hybrid gambling, memecoin and decentralized finance project Mpeppe (also known as MPEPPÉ or MPEPE) is being accused of orchestrating a fake presale after several investors allegedly paid for coins but didn’t receive