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09/08/2025

- Alejandro H. Tengco, CEO of PAGCOR, pushes for stricter regulation of online gaming instead of a ban to prevent illegal operations and revenue loss.

Alejandro H. Tengco said prohibition would encourage illegal operations.

09/08/2025

- Thailand's new prime minister opposes casino legislation, plans to dissolve parliament within four months. Former PM removed from office due to support for casinos.

Anutin Charnvirakul has expressed opposition to Thailand’s proposed casino legislation.

09/08/2025

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09/08/2025

Oddsgate brings Messi and Pelé’s Ballons d’Or to SBC Summit Lisbon with The Power Plugin. Visitors will have the opportunity to admire up close highly valuable items at the company’s stand.

Visitors will have the opportunity to admire up close highly valuable items at the company’s stand.

09/08/2025

Virgin Media O2 warns of rise in scam messages offering prizes in the UK, including gambling, recruitment, and car finance scams. Stay vigilant and report suspicious messages.

Virgin Media O2 has warned that there has been a rise in scam messages claiming to offer prizes.

09/08/2025

- Finnish influencers warned about promoting illegal gambling from outside Finland. Police say €30,000 fines possible. New gambling act to change licensing system.

Police say there’s a “common misconception” that marketing from outside Finland is allowed.

09/08/2025

- Camilla Rosenberg to step down as director general of Spelinspektionen after 8 years. Swedish gambling revenue up in Q2, online casinos and sports betting lead.

Rosenberg will leave Spelinspektionen in October after eight years at the helm of the regulator.

09/08/2025

- Baroness Twycross addresses concerns about potential conflicts of interest in research funded by the new British gambling levy. Experts warn of industry influence in research funding.

Baroness Twycross faced questions at the Peers for Gambling Reform Gambling Summit in Westminster.

09/08/2025

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09/06/2025

🎧 What’s happening in iGaming this week?

Our latest episode breaks down key developments, from potential local licensing power in the UK, a push to curb influencer-driven gambling ads, to a growth in Nevada’s gaming revenue and important regulatory updates on both sides of the Atlantic.

Stay informed. Stay ahead.
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09/05/2025

- AGEM Index up 5% in August 2025, with 8 companies seeing stock price gains. Konami Gaming, Inc. Corp and Aristocrat Leisure Limited top contributors.

Eight of the 12 AGEM Index companies saw stock price increases.

09/05/2025

- Jefferies predicts Macau's gaming revenue to reach US$31.8bn in 2025, citing entertainment events, new properties, and incentives for players. GGR expected to grow 13.8-15.3% in Q3 2025.

Analysts expect annual gaming revenue to reach US$31.8bn.