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EGBA report: European online GGR hits €18bn as AML and safer gambling efforts intensify
EGBA's 2025 Annual Activity Report shows combined online GGR of €18bn, a 34% annual rise, while the association expanded its AML work, safer gambling initiatives, and membership—including Tipico's addition and Super Technologies' board appointment.
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Josh Mammen Captures BetMGM Poker Championship After Five-Way Deal at Final Table
Josh Mammen won the BetMGM Poker Championship at ARIA Las Vegas, defeating Erik Eisen heads-up after a five-way chip deal among the top five finishers. The tournament surpassed its $4 million guarantee, with Mammen earning $481,180 and six online qualifiers cashing.
Ronaldinho Gaúcho Partners with CreedRoomz for Football-Themed Live Casino Titles
CreedRoomz has partnered with football legend Ronaldinho Gaúcho to launch two live casino games, Kickoff Roulette and Marble Cup, featuring immersive football-themed designs and a Gold Number multiplier mechanic. The collaboration includes Ronaldinho’s personal involvement in the studio production in Yerevan and targets operators in Latin America and Europe with localised versions.
Boomerang Partners Highlights Sports Affiliate Strategy at iGB L!VE London 2026
Boomerang Partners showcased its sports affiliate expertise at iGB L!VE London 2026, was shortlisted for Best Affiliate Programme, and confirmed plans to host the Golden Boomerang Awards during SBC Summit Lisbon later in the year.
Blueprint Gaming Expands UK Presence via Broader NetBet Rapid Fire Jackpots Integration
Blueprint Gaming is rolling out its full Rapid Fire Jackpots progressive jackpot portfolio on NetBet's UK platform, expanding a partnership that began in 2025. The integration aims to increase player engagement through more frequent jackpot drops while strengthening both companies' positions in the UK iGaming market.
Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel Earns AAA Four Diamond Rating
The Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel has been awarded the AAA Four Diamond designation, recognizing its guest experience and upscale amenities ahead of the first anniversary of its hotel tower. The resort features luxury rooms, diverse dining, a sportsbook, and cultural tributes to the Snoqualmie Tribe.
Mississippi Mobile Sports Betting Stalemate Intensifies as Hosemann Urges Senate Rejection
Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann has urged the Senate to continue blocking mobile sports betting, citing addiction and economic risks, while House leaders argue illegal betting is already rampant and legalization would bring revenue under regulated oversight. The stalemate is expected to resume when the legislative session begins in January 2027.
OMNIPLAY’s Philippine blueprint: How operator collaboration fuels international iGaming growth
OMNIPLAY is applying lessons from its strong Philippines market to drive international expansion, relying on close operator collaboration, player-feedback-driven game development, and a balance of localisation with scalability.
Arizona Regulator Orders Five Operators to Cease Unlicensed Gambling Activity
The Arizona Department of Gaming issued cease-and-desist orders to five online gambling operators—BetOpenly, Bookmaker, Club WPT Online Poker, Kutt Inc., and Raffle Creator—for alleged illegal gambling and money laundering, while also announcing a new application window for limited sports wagering licenses.
Uplatform Captivates Attendees at iGB L!VE 2026 With Supermarket-Themed Stand
Uplatform drew strong operator traffic at iGB L!VE 2026 with a supermarket-themed stand showcasing its integrated platform, sportsbook, and casino solutions, while securing exclusive partnership deals.
NetWin.it Deploys Fast Track Suite to Unify Player Engagement and AI-Driven CRM in Italy
Italian operator NetWin.it has partnered with Fast Track to deploy a unified CRM, rewards, and risk management suite powered by AI-driven agentic workflows, aiming to streamline player engagement and gamification across its ADM-licensed online casino and sportsbook.
Casino Guru Secures Fourth Consecutive Safer Gambling Award at iGB Affiliate Awards 2026
Casino Guru won the Safer Gambling Initiative award at the iGB Affiliate Awards 2026 for the fourth year in a row, recognized for initiatives including the Online Self-exclusion Code of Practice, the Gamtegrity project, and the Gamecheck partnership.