GR8_TECH Showed Winning Strategies at iGB L!VE 2026
UK.- July 08, 2026 www.zonadeazar.com GR8_TECH came to iGB L!VE 2026 in London with Championship Mode switched on, and left with 60+ new leads, high-value discussions, and a focused pipeline...
Buenos Aires Launches Committee to Strengthen Online Gambling Controls
Argentina.- 8 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com The City of Buenos Aires has established an Interinstitutional Committee for the Prevention and Treatment of Gambling Addiction to strengthen cooperation between public authorities and...
Kambi Expands in Canada with Pure Casino Partnership
Kambi will power the operator’s online and retail sports betting operations throughout Alberta under multi-year agreement Canada.- July 08, 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Kambi Group plc (“Kambi”), the home of premium sports...
Reno Surges as Las Vegas Draws Gaming Market Attention
United States.- 8 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com While Las Vegas continues to dominate market attention through M&A speculation, strong casino revenue and expectations linked to potential NBA expansion, Reno is enjoying...
Coljuegos Surpasses 46,000 Illegal Gambling Site Blocks
Colombia.- 8 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Coljuegos, Colombia’s gambling regulator, announced that it has issued 46,228 blocking orders against illegal betting websites since 2022. The figure represents 83% of all blocking...
Kalshi and ADI PredictStreet Capitalise on World Cup Success
International.- 8 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com The 2026 FIFA World Cup became a defining moment for the prediction markets sector, significantly boosting the international profile of both Kalshi and ADI PredictStreet....
Former DraftKings Trader Charged in Betting Manipulation Case
United States.- 8 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Former DraftKings Sportsbook trader Samuel Silverman has been charged in Nevada for allegedly participating in a betting manipulation scheme linked to the Fresno State...
Nebraska Moves Closer to 2026 Online Sports Betting Vote
United States.- 8 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com The campaign to legalise online sports betting in Nebraska has reached a key milestone after state election officials began reviewing petitions that could place...
UK Confirms Introduction of Financial Risk Assessments
United Kingdom.- 8 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has confirmed the introduction of Financial Risk Assessments (FRAs), a new framework designed to identify online gambling customers who...
EU Loses €22.9 Billion to Illegal Online Gambling
European Union.- 8 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com European Union member states lost approximately €22.9 billion in tax revenue during 2025 due to the growth of illegal online gambling. The unauthorised market...
Betting Brands Dominate World Cup 2026 Advertising in Argentina
Argentina.- 8 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Online betting operators emerged as the leading advertising category during broadcasts of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Argentina. A study covering four major broadcasters...
Brazil Sets New Date for Gambling Case Ruling
Brazil.- 8 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) has scheduled the trial of Extraordinary Appeal 966.177 for 5 August 2026, in a case that could directly affect the...
Macau Gaming Revenue Falls 12.1% During June
Macau.- 8 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) reached MOP18.5 billion (US$2.29 billion) in June 2026, representing a 12.1% year-on-year decline and an 18.1% drop compared with May....
PokerStars Plans Global Redundancies Amid Restructuring
International.- 8 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Flutter Entertainment has internally announced new redundancies within its PokerStars division as part of a wider operational restructuring. The move will affect teams across several...
SBC Summit Tbilisi Expects More Than 2,500 Delegates
Georgia.- 8 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com SBC Summit Tbilisi 2026 will return to the Sheraton Grand Tbilisi Metechi Palace on 15–16 July, with more than 2,500 industry professionals expected to attend....
Pragmatic Play Delivers High Voltage Thrills in Big Bass Blast
Malta.- July 07, 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, has powered up its iconic Big Bass franchise with the launch of Big Bass Blast, an electrifying new...
Casino Magic Adds BetWarrior to Expand Online Offering
Argentina.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Casino Magic Neuquén has added BetWarrior to its digital entertainment portfolio, expanding its online casino and sports betting offering in the province. The platform will...
Soft2Bet Names Ryan Collinge Executive Vice President
International.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Soft2Bet has appointed Ryan Collinge as Executive Vice President – Group Business Development & Strategic Partnerships, strengthening its senior leadership team with extensive commercial, operational...
Brazil’s Supreme Court Schedules Gambling Case for August 5
Brazil – July 7, 2026 | www.zonadeazar.com Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) has scheduled the hearing of Extraordinary Appeal (RE) 966.177 for August 5, 2026. The ruling could redefine the...
Aristocrat Achieves 100% Renewable Energy Milestone in Nevada
United States – July 7, 2026 | www.zonadeazar.com Aristocrat Technologies has announced that all of its Southern Nevada operations are now powered by 100% renewable energy, marking a major milestone...
Superbet Cancels World Cup Winner Futures Bets and Refunds Customers
Brazil – July 7, 2026 | www.zonadeazar.com Superbet Brazil has cancelled all long-term bets placed on the 2026 FIFA World Cup winner after identifying a technical inconsistency affecting the odds...
Michael Jordan to Headline SBC Summit 2026 Opening Keynote
Portugal.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Basketball icon Michael Jordan, Sportradar Founder and CEO Carsten Koerl, and DraftKings Co-founder and CEO Jason Robins will headline the opening keynote at SBC Summit...
Hub Affiliations Wins iGB Affiliate Award for Campaign of the Year
United Kingdom – July 7, 2026 | www.zonadeazar.com Hub Affiliations captured the Programme / Network Campaign of the Year award at the iGB Affiliate Awards 2026 for its Creator-Powered Live Streaming...
Brazil Orders Google to Remove Illegal Betting Channels
Brazil.- July 07, 2026 – www.zonadeazar.com Brazil’s Federal Government has stepped up its fight against illegal gambling by ordering Google to remove YouTube channels that teach users how to create...
Coljuegos Surpasses 46,000 Requests to Block Illegal Gambling Websites
Colombia – July 7, 2026 | www.zonadeazar.com Colombia’s gambling regulator, Coljuegos, has intensified its fight against illegal gambling by announcing that it has issued 46,228 blocking requests against unauthorized betting...
Brazil Removed Betting Ad Limits in Football
Brazil.- July 07, 2026 – www.zonadeazar.com A Federal Government amendment introduced during the regulation of Brazil’s betting market removed proposed restrictions on betting advertising in football broadcasts. The change has reignited...
Brazil: MPF Probes Betting Ads During World Cup 2026
Brazil.- July 07, 2026 – www.zonadeazar.com Brazil’s Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office (MPF) has launched a civil investigation to determine whether the Federal Government properly regulated and supervised online betting advertising...
Jackpocket Founder Peter Sullivan Steps Down Following DraftKings Integration
United States – July 6, 2026 | www.zonadeazar.com Peter Sullivan, founder of Jackpocket and a pioneer in digital lottery services in the United States, has announced he is stepping away...
SiGMA: Aleksandra Drigo Discusses the Future of SEO Affiliates
🇬🇧 Canada – July 7, 2026 | www.zonadeazar.com In an exclusive interview with SiGMA News, Aleksandra Drigo, Chief Business Development Officer at SEOBROTHERS, shared her perspective on how regulation, artificial...
Michigan Keeps Kalshi Sports Markets Suspended
United States.- July 07, 2026 – www.zonadeazar.com A Michigan court has kept in place an order preventing Kalshi from offering sports event contracts within the state while litigation with state...
EGT Digital Expands in Argentina Through Casino Magic Online
Argentina.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com EGT Digital has strengthened its presence in Argentina through a strategic partnership with Casino Magic Online. An initial selection of the supplier’s games is now...
ESMA Warns Prediction Markets Face EU Retail Restrictions
European Union.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has warned that certain prediction market contracts could fall within the European Union’s existing ban on marketing...
New Zealand to Begin iGaming Licensing in July
New Zealand.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com New Zealand will begin its online casino licensing process in July through a three-stage system that will cap the market at a maximum of...
FIRST.bet Strengthens Brazil Presence With Cassino.bet Deal
Brazil.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com FIRST.bet has entered into a new strategic partnership with Cassino.bet, becoming the operator’s sportsbook technology partner in Brazil. The agreement is designed to strengthen Cassino.bet’s...
ProntoPaga Strengthens Expansion in Peru’s Market
Peru.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com ProntoPaga has identified Peru as one of its priority markets in Latin America, highlighting the country’s regulatory progress as a key driver for the development...
Expert Highlights Progress and Challenges in Ecuador Betting Rules
Ecuador.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Gaming lawyer Carlos José Riofrío believes Ecuador’s new online sports betting regulations represent a significant step forward but argues that further legal certainty, tax reforms...
Doug Polk Steps Away From Active Role at The Lodge
United States.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Professional poker player Doug Polk has announced that he is stepping away from his active operational role at The Lodge Card Club, one of...
Kerma Games Enters Crypto Casino Market With Dustbit
International.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Kerma Games has officially entered the crypto casino sector through a strategic partnership with Dustbit, which will become the first operator to offer the supplier’s...
Amusnet Launches Greek Roulette 500x for the Greek Market
Greece.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Amusnet has expanded its Live Casino portfolio with the launch of Greek Roulette 500x, a new roulette experience created specifically for the Greek market. The...
Entain Begins Exit From Poland and Croatia Operations
Europe.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Entain has begun its gradual exit from Entain CEE, the joint venture covering its operations in Poland and Croatia, by selling a 20% stake to...
Italy Considers a 2% Betting Levy to Fund Football
Italy.- 7 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com The Italian Senate has received the first comprehensive bill aimed at overhauling the country’s football system. Among its headline measures is a proposed 2% levy...
Alessandro Valente Receives the iGaming Affiliate Idol Award in London
United Kingdom. – July 4, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com From building the affiliate market to creating some of the industry’s largest projects, the Brazilian entrepreneur’s career has been recognized with one of...
Zitro Returns to Paraguay with New Zitro Experience
Spain.- July 03, 2026 www.zonadeazar.com On August 4th, Zitro will host a new edition of its Zitro Experience Paraguay event as part of SAGSE, at the Hotel Casino Acaray. The...
Wazdan Wins two Categories at MiGEA Awards 2026
Malta.- July 03, 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Wazdan, the leading gain-focused developer, has been recognised with two major wins at the MiGEA Awards 2026, highlighting the strength and diversity of its product...
Mbappé Leads 2026 World Cup Golden Boot Betting
International.- 3 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com As the 2026 FIFA World Cup enters its knockout stage, the Golden Boot betting market continues to evolve. Kylian Mbappé has emerged as the clear...
Argentina and Brazil Lead Group Stage Betting on Brazino777
A survey by the platform reveals the matches that attracted the most bettors in each of the three rounds of the World Cup’s group stage Brazil.- July 03, 2026 www.zonadeazar.com...
Ana Gaming CEO Criticises Stigma Around Regulated Betting
Brazil.- 2 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Ana Gaming CEO Marco Tulio Oliveira said a financial institution asked him to end their commercial relationship and transfer his investments because he holds a...
Polymarket Sues New Mexico Over Prediction Markets
United States (New Mexico).- 2 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Polymarket has filed a federal lawsuit against New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez and officials from the New Mexico Gaming Control Board,...
REEVO Launches Lucky Buffalo Megaways With Bonus Features
Romania.- 3 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com REEVO, a gaming provider and aggregation platform for the iGaming market, has launched Lucky Buffalo Megaways, a new slot inspired by the Old West that...
Infingame Highlights AI as Key to Player Retention
Ukraine.- 3 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Infingame has identified artificial intelligence (AI) and personalised recommendation systems as increasingly strategic tools for player retention in iGaming. According to the company, the industry...
World Cup Betting Reaches 34% of Brazilian Consumers
Brazil.- 3 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com A new Brazilian survey found that betting activity during the 2026 FIFA World Cup almost tripled compared with the beginning of the tournament. According to...
Former NBA Player Malik Beasley Pleads Not Guilty in Sports Betting
USA.- July 03, 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Former NBA player Malik Beasley pleaded not guilty in a federal court in Brooklyn to charges alleging that he manipulated his performances during several games in...
Tim Miller Urges the Industry to Choose a Side Against Illegal Gambling
United Kingdom.- 3 July 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Tim Miller, Executive Director of Research and Policy at the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), has urged the gambling industry to take a clear stance...
Tottenham Hotspur Announces Strategic Partnership with Betano
UK.- July 03, 2026 www.zonadeazar.com Tottenham Hotspur has announced a new three-year partnership with Betano, the online sportsbook and gaming brand of Kaizen Gaming. Under the agreement, Betano will become...