Kenya has launched its first licensing cycle under a new gambling law that replaces the 1966 framework. The reform introduces stricter oversight, advertising rules and revised tax rates.
The Ohio Casino Control Commission has approved Plannatech to operate Prime Sports following a Chapter 11 restructuring. The sportsbook can now resume full operations in the state.
The UK government has opened a consultation on banning sports sponsorships with gambling operators not licensed by the Gambling Commission. The proposal targets in-stadium advertising and club partnerships.
Evolution has agreed to a £4.75 million settlement with the UK Gambling Commission after its games were found on six unlicensed UK-facing websites. The payment concludes an 18-month licence review.
Evolution has agreed to pay £4.75m to settle a UK Gambling Commission licence review into unlicensed website access. The 18 month investigation is now closed.
Germany has lifted the €1 stake cap for online slots under strict conditions. Licensed operators must monitor player behaviour when offering higher limits.
Alberta has launched its regulated multi-operator iGaming market, with 22 sites live on day one. The framework sets revenue allocations and mandatory player protection rules.
CIRSA has acquired a majority stake in Paraguayan operator Slots del Sol, marking its entry into the country’s regulated gambling market. The deal expands its Latin American presence to seven countries.
Zeal has acquired UK prize draw operator SevenCanyon in its first move outside Germany. The company expects stricter UK regulation to favor experienced compliance operators.
Rank Group increased FY2026 revenue by 6% to £834.1 million and expects at least £76 million in operating profit. The company has proposed a £5 million settlement with the UK Gambling Commission over historical compliance failings.