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Could a UK licence fee hike signal the end of profitability in the market?

A proposed rise in licence fees, on top of tax hikes, could test whether Britain can keep its regulated market competitive or players will be driven offshore.

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Betsson reports FY25 revenue growth, but higher taxes squeeze profits

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Europe ringfencing hits hard as Evolution CEO laments ‘unbalanced’ regulation in 2025

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Christie lauds NFL for advertising ban on prediction markets at the Super Bowl

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Indiana House sends sweepstakes casino ban to Senate

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College basketball betting scandal drives talk of reforms for gambling industry

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29 Jan 2026 – Analysis

Travis Geiger joins fellow founders Jonathan Gruber, Desiree Dickerson and Josh Swerdlow for a Reverse Pitch session at ICE Barcelona 2026 to discuss The Starties

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Ana Paula Castello Branco joins Alex Tomic to discuss why Brazil has become one of the most challenging markets she has worked in at ICE Barcelona 2026

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Aviv Sher, Cecilia Valdes and Pedro Extremera, debated Latin America’s next wave of growth at ICE Barcelona 2026

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FA Chai reveals evolving player preferences as it continues European, LatAm expansion

Since its founding in 2019, online casino game provide FA Chai has observed major shifts in player behaviour. Interviewed live at ICE 2026, Sales & Account Manager Rachel Pien walks us through the shifts, which include players’ slot game preferences, tolerance for volatility, and usage of data. Pien also explains the company’s strategic market approach […]

06 Feb 2026 – Videos

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Could a UK licence fee hike signal the end of profitability in the market?

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Delasport: The tech that turns World Cup ad-hoc visitors into loyal players

With the unique opportunity of the World Cup on the horizon, Delasport’s VP of Business Development Rosaire Cavallaro explains why he is laser focused on solutions that can turn the quadrennial event into a gift that keeps on giving.

By Rosaire Cavallaro, Delasport

27 Jan 2026

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Online sports betting Industry Voices

From bonus wars to UX wars

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Delasport's article on the shift from data to an emotion-driven, entertaining betting experiece

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Bringing emotion back to sports betting: Delasport’s experience-driven innovations

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What investors are looking for in iGaming startups in 2026

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iGB@ICE

ICE-YMI: The big trends and talking points from ICE 2026

In case you missed ICE altogether this year, or you were simply so busy with your own meetings and commitments during the event that you didn’t get a chance to appreciate the bigger picture, this webinar is your chance to consider the state of play in the industry right now.

28 Jan 2026

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Winning marketing strategies for the World Cup and beyond

14 Jan 2026

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RET funding fumbled? Is UK’s new statutory levy killing charities?

20 Nov 2025

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MGM’s Q4 growth driven by Macau, digital as Las Vegas sputters, regionals flatten

07 Feb 2026 – News

Strategy

No plans for Betsson to enter prediction markets, says CEO Pontus Lindwall

12 hours ago – News

Full year results

Svenska Spel reports FY2025 growth despite Casino Cosmopol shutdown

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Regulation

Could a UK licence fee hike signal the end of profitability in the market?

14 hours ago – In-depth

Finance

Betsson reports FY25 revenue growth, but higher taxes squeeze profits

1 day ago – News

US

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MGM’s Q4 growth driven by Macau, digital as Las Vegas sputters, regionals flatten

07 Feb 2026 – News

Legal & compliance

CFTC withdraws prior event contract rule proposals, legal guidance

1 day ago – News

Online sports betting

Mississippi House passes online sports betting for third straight year, with potential game changer

1 day ago – News

Full year results

Playtech set to surpass earnings forecast for FY25 amid Americas growth

1 day ago – News

Sports betting

Christie lauds NFL for advertising ban on prediction markets at the Super Bowl

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Playtech

Playtech is the gambling industry’s leading software and services supplier and partners with many of the world’s leading regulated online, retail and mobile operators.

EveryMatrix

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Greentube

As the interactive division of NOVOMATIC, Greentube is truly the Home of Games. Greentube has been delivering safe and secure casino entertainment to players around the world for over 12 years.

SoftGamings

SoftGamings is a leading gaming platform developer, offering customizable casino solutions, game integration, and business tools. With over 200 provider partnerships, they deliver innovative, reliable solutions for the online gaming industry.

SOFTSWISS

SOFTSWISS is a global tech expert with over 15 years of experience in providing innovative iGaming solutions. The company offers comprehensive software for online casinos, sports betting, and affiliate management.

Flows

Flows is an agnostic, plug-in no-code platform that supports businesses in accelerating development, fast-tracking integrations, and orchestrating multiple data points in a single interface and workflow automation tool. Flows work with affiliate networks, operators, and suppliers to supercharge delivery and increase innovation while reducing operational and development costs.

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