Casino Blogs and Social Media
Casino blogs and Social media are as important as ever. The flow of information and the use of social media in online casinos are hot topics. Casino influencers promote brands and slots in various channels, and blogs are published by the minute. Our dedicated site looks at the latest news in gaming, sports betting, and upcoming events worldwide—hotly anticipated events like the FIFA Club World Championship in June 2025.
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What can I expect from a gaming conference?
- Trading Show and Brand Updates
- Casino-Affiliates, marketeers
- Gaming Seminars
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- Licencing Seminars
- Sports Betting Updates and Regulations
- Networking Events and Parties
- Mobile and Digital Events
- Social Media Events & Seminars
- Awards and Casino Recognitions
2025 Event Calendar
1st April 2025 – iGaming Germany
7th April 2025 – CXO Brazil, Sao Paulo, Brasil
7th April 2025 – Sigma Americas
24th April 2025 – WMF policy conference – Future of UK gambling
7th May 2025 – NEXT, Valletta Malta Conference
13th May 2025 – SBC Summit Americas, Florida
29th April 2025 – Affiliados Brasil 2025
Latest news and Blogs
- Dominique B
- 17.10.2025
- Last Update
Caixa Bank launches Betting platform
Caixa Bank will launch a betting platform for 3 brands in Brazil. State owned Bank Caixa ceases the opportunity since the retractive taxation was shelved last month.Real money casinos in Brazil are heavily regulated and companies are deemed illegal if no license is obtained. Read more about Caixa Bank and gambling
Reported 17.10.2025
Betfred Retail Betting shops in Question
Betting retail family owned busines Betfred has voiced strong opposition towards Rachel Reeves plan to raise taxes on Betting and Gambing stations across britain. Read more about Betfred and their reteil betting strategy
Reported 20.10.2025
F12 casino embraces pickEm
F12 Casinos has embraced PickEm prediction games in Latam. Since last year, F12 has been granted a licence to operate online casino in Brazil. Real money casinos in Brazil are heavily regulated, and PickEm prediction are closing a niche to enjoy eSport for free and without real money input. Read more about PickEm Predictions
Reported 14.10.2025
Allwyn merges with OPAP
Allwyn merges with OPAP to create a 16bn Euro business in gaming. OPAP, a Greece operator, hands over a share majority of 51.78% to Allwyn UK and Allwyn. Both companies have impressive financial book keeping, setting their eyes on growth. Read more about Allwyn merges with OPAP
Reported 12.10.2025
California bans social Sweepstake Games
AB bill 831 came into effect with Californias Governor Gavin Newsom signature under the controversial bill. As of 1st January 2026 sweepstake promotion in social casinos are excluded. . Read more about Californias ban on sweepstake games.
Reported 12.10.2025
Brazil backs away from taxation
Brazil backs away from taxation after loosing a vote in Brazil chamber of deputies. A proposed move by finance minister Fernando Haddad to retroactively tax GGR from 2014 – 2024 was voted down and shelved for now. Read more about Brazil backs away from taxation.
Reported 11.10.2025
Creator Television and World Poker Tour Align
Creator Television and World Poker Tour align to create a spectacular poker event. This event will be the 23rd Poker Tournament and is broadcasted via Amazon Fire TV, Plex, and various other sources. Mark the date. 18th December 2025. Las Vegas will host this high stake prize money event. Read more about creator-television-and-poker-world-tour-align.
Reported 10.10.2025
Beter is granted Colorado License
Beter, a fast pace Next generation provider for eSports and Setka, has been granted a license in Colorado, US. Following the recent approval in New Jersey, Beter is eyeing North Carolina, Indiana, and Arizona. Read more about Beterand its success story.
Reported 09.10.2025
Finland Floorball betting ban
A scandal in floorball in Finland has been investigated, involving 114 players and officials. Tempted by a quick buck and short term gains, all involved were caught red handed. Read more about Floorball betting, their basic rules, and on where to place floorball bets in Finland.
Reported 05.10.2025
National Lottery Heritage Fund Award
The National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded just under 10 Million British Pounds to another great British Institution. The funding to the Project guarantees the splendid work done in the past, and secures the future of their impressive work. Read more about the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Reported 08.10.2025
Casino Influencer faces jail time
Instagram influencer Vienna faces up to 30 months jail if proven guilty. From a private account, so the prosecution argues, Vienna has promoted illegal casino promotions. In Indonesia gambling is strictly forbidden. The law even includes the use of such online, or gambling services. Read here more about this story.
Reported 03.10.2025
Day of Action against gambling addiction – in Germany
A day of action against gambling addiction is prepared in Germany. Germanys GGL, German Gambling authority has announced and fresh wave of actions to battle the growing number of complaints within the industry.
Reported 24.09.2025
Credit Card Initiative in Ireland
Credit Card Initiative for I-Gambling developed in Ireland. GRAI, The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland has reportedly created a partnership with the Irish Banking Board, IBCB, to allow players to block their bank cards from use on gambling sites. Member banks such as AIB, Bank of Ireland and PTSB are following countries such as Sweden and other nations to clamp down on gambling.
Reported 22.09.2025
India cracks down on illegal Gambling. Police has sharpened their claws and arrested individuals suspected of illegal gambling.
India has shown some claws and has arrested individuals suspected of running a syndicate of illegal online gambling. The case is less significant, however has proven effective. State officials can no longer deny involvement of officials and police to cover or ignore ongoing practices. In a clear sign to strengthen their legal position against illegal operators, working in grey markets or even without any license.
Caught red handed by police authorities, the suspects were at the time selling and offering bets to customers. There are strict laws and penalties for those found offering or participating in unlicensed gambling. The case is ongoing, and we are sure, this won’t be the last case coming to light.
Reported 21.09.2025
Chile approves online Betting Regulations – slapping a 20% Tax plus VAT on operators
Chile has become the next nation to slap on a hefty 20% Tax and VAT on Online Betting operators. In a move to restrict advertising and anti-anti-moneylaundering laundering the Chileanian Authorities have voted in favor to implement new regulations for sports betting providers. In a clear sign to strengthen their legal position against illegal operators, working in grey markets or even without any license.
It includes a period of 12 months of forced absence for any operators being active without a license. Casino operators can however apply after paying a one-off tax based on their past revenue and user account value.
Reported 15.08.2025
Ruben Barrichello will continue working as Non-Executive Director for Latam America for Soft Swiss.
Ruben Barrichello, nicknamed “Rubinho”, has stepped up his ambitions to be an ambassador for Softswiss and Latam. Born and raised in Brazil, Sao Paulo, he won 11 Grand Prix in 19 Seasons. A gifted Formula One and stock car driver.
Reported 15.04.2025
Allwyn Ltd Gains Responsible Gaming Certificates
Allwyn has received Responsible Gaming Certificates from the European Lottery and World Lottery Association for its continued efforts to safeguard players. Allwyn UK, a Watford-based leading Global Lottery Operator, took over The National Lottery on 1st February 2024.
Reported 13.04.2025
Stars Sidney remains shut ’til September 2025
The Stars Sidney Casino licence remains suspended until 30th September 2025, per a court order rule today. Read our Blog
Reported 30.03.2025
MGA Malta – Hot on unlicenced Gambling Sites
Malta’s Gambling Authority, the MGA, has confirmed its strong stand against unauthorised gambling sites claiming a valid MGA licence.
Reported 30.03.2025
MGA identifies Unlicenced Casino
Until further notice, we would like to inform our players that the MGA has identified God55’s casino without a licence authorised by the Maltese Gaming Authority. The claim that the casino is licenced is, at this stage, incorrect.
Reported 31.03.2025
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SIS reports a growth in Suspicious Fixing in Domestic Markets
Starlizard Integrity Services (SIS) recently investigated and monitored approximately 70ooo football matches and found suspicious activity in 160 games. A majority came from South America, where regulations in local areas do not have the full extent of the law.
Reported 01.04.2025