Juice opens exclusive Stake game catalog to global casino operators
Juice, a new B2B iGaming supplier spun off from the studios behind Stake exclusives, is now offering over 100 previously locked games to operators worldwide for the first time
Online Casino and iGaming 73 articles
Online Casino and iGaming groups reporting on regulated digital casino products and the markets that support them. Articles cover market launches, licensing requirements, slots, table games, live-dealer products, jackpots, game providers and catalog or feature changes that affect online casino users. The category focuses on casino-style digital gaming rather than sports wagering or poker events, while broader operator strategy and state policy move to their own sections when the casino product itself is not central.
Blurify adds licensing checklist to Openora for global casino compliance
Blurify has introduced a licensing checklist to its Openora AI-native casino framework, aiming to help operators navigate regulatory requirements in multiple iGaming jurisdictions
Europe faces surge in illegal online gambling as black market expands
A new study commissioned by Euromat finds Europe’s illegal online gambling market has tripled since 2019, now accounting for a quarter of the sector and raising questions about the impact of government policy and crypto use
Cambodia Orders Online Casino Gambling Freeze Linked to Tech Crime Crackdown
Cambodia will suspend all online gambling tied to land-based casinos starting in October as authorities target tech-driven scams and untraceable cash flows. Operators must comply or risk losing their licenses under new regulatory scrutiny
Zenith Faces Payment and Trust Hurdles in Latin America iGaming Shift
Zenith’s push to move Latin American retail gamblers online exposes deep friction in payments and player trust as operators in Brazil Mexico and Colombia confront unique behavioral barriers and the limits of content scale
AI Faces Real-Time Fraud Test in South Africa iGaming Market
South Africa’s iGaming sector is seeing a surge in fraud attempts as operators turn to AI for real-time detection but face new risks and regulatory scrutiny
Crypto Casino Operators Face Pressure to Prioritize Payment Performance
Major crypto casinos rarely support more than 30 coins as operators shift focus to payment speed network reliability and player demand rather than expanding their crypto lists
Brazil Considers Immediate Ban on Online Casino Games
Brazil’s government is preparing to impose emergency restrictions on online gambling that could ban entire categories of games as President Lula seeks a tougher stance on betting’s social and economic fallout
Aristocrat Interactive brings Tiki Fire to Lightning Link online casino lineup
Aristocrat Interactive has launched Tiki Fire on regulated online casino platforms in North America, marking the latest expansion of its Lightning Link series and signaling a push for more land-based slot titles in digital markets
TIGCasino unveils modular casino tech for operators seeking flexibility
TIGCasino has rolled out a modular technology framework for online casino operators, offering customizable platform infrastructure, content aggregation, and Telegram-based gaming tools to address integration challenges
Kevin Hart to Host Pragmatic Play Live Casino Event in November 2026
Pragmatic Play has confirmed that Kevin Hart will host four exclusive live casino sessions in November 2026, marking a rare crossover between celebrity entertainment and real-time online gaming
Durango Casino Guest Wins $220K Jackpot on $25 Slot Spin
A player at Durango Casino in Las Vegas landed a $220,701 jackpot on Phoenix Cash's Queen Chiu with a $25 bet, highlighting the volatility of progressive slots and the unpredictable nature of high-limit room wins
betPARX and Chickie's & Pete's launch football season promo partnership
betPARX Casino & Sportsbook has entered a season-long partnership with Chickie's & Pete's, bringing exclusive sportsbook and casino promotions to all 18 Philadelphia-area locations through the betPARX app
Elk Studios Unveils Grizzly Stampede Slot With 50,000x Max Win
Elk Studios has launched Grizzly Stampede, a high-volatility online slot featuring Native American shamanism themes and a top payout of 50,000x. The game introduces new mechanics and bonus features for U.S. online casino players
Philadelphia Lottery Shop Sells $1 Million Win Win Win Ticket
A $1 million Win Win Win scratch-off ticket was sold at a Philadelphia retailer, but the winner has not yet claimed the prize. The Pennsylvania Lottery confirms only two top prizes remain for this game
Pragmatic Play Debuts Hearts of Venus Slot With New Mechanics
Pragmatic Play has launched Hearts of Venus, a Greek mythology-themed slot that introduces new features and multipliers. The game is now available in regulated U.S. online casino markets, offering high volatility and unique bonus options
Caesars Debuts Ball Rush Jackpots Online Casino Game in New Jersey
Caesars Entertainment has introduced Ball Rush Jackpots, a new proprietary ball-and-peg game, to its New Jersey online casino platforms, with plans for expansion pending regulatory approval in other states
Online Gambling Fuels Rise in Problem Gambling Among Women
A surge in online gambling is driving a sharp increase in problem gambling among women, with new data showing participation rates nearly equal to men and a growing number of women seeking help in states like Pennsylvania
Ontario Faces Rising Gambling Harm After Single-Game Betting Expansion
Ontario’s online gambling market has surged since Canada legalized single-game sports betting, but new data shows a sharp rise in gambling-related harm and calls for stronger national advertising rules
Elk Studios Debuts Langley Street 23 Slot With Conspiracy Theme
Elk Studios has launched Langley Street 23, a new slot game that explores conspiracy theories through unique mechanics and features. The release adds to the growing catalog of story-driven slots and introduces new gameplay elements for players
Naskila Casino Leggett Opens With 300 Electronic Bingo Machines in Texas
The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas has launched Naskila Casino Leggett, adding over 300 electronic bingo machines and more than 100 jobs, with plans for a future resort at the site in East Texas
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DraftKings Casino Unveils 'Spin Your Way' Campaign With Music Video Director
DraftKings Casino has introduced a new U.S. marketing campaign, 'Spin Your Way,' directed by Joseph Kahn and featuring a reimagined classic song, aiming to stand out in a crowded online casino market
OPTX Expands AI Tools to Help Casino Operators Act on Player Data
OPTX is rolling out new AI-driven features designed to help casino operators quickly identify actionable insights from player data, aiming to improve decision-making and operational efficiency while maintaining data privacy
Golden Nugget Debuts 3-Dice Yahtzee Table Game in Las Vegas
Golden Nugget has become the first Las Vegas casino to introduce 3-Dice Yahtzee, a new house-banked table game from Galaxy Gaming, bringing a classic dice game to the casino floor with unique payout features and bonus bets
St8 Adds Evolution Casino Games in Alberta and Ontario Partnership
St8 has expanded its casino game aggregation platform in Alberta and Ontario, giving licensed operators in both provinces access to Evolution’s live casino, RNG, and slot titles as the Canadian iGaming market continues to grow
Ainsworth Game Technology Faces Revenue Decline Despite Asia Pacific Gains
Ainsworth Game Technology reported a significant drop in H1 2026 revenue, with North America and Europe underperforming while Asia Pacific showed growth. The company is focusing on cost controls and debt reduction amid ongoing market challenges
bet365 Debuts Online Sportsbook and Casino in West Virginia
bet365 has officially launched both online sports betting and iGaming in West Virginia, expanding its U.S. footprint. The move follows regulatory approval and brings new features to the state’s regulated market
NFL Adds Fanatics to Official Sportsbook Lineup With DraftKings, FanDuel
The NFL has renewed its official sports betting partnerships with DraftKings and FanDuel and added Fanatics Betting and Gaming, expanding the league’s roster to three partners for the upcoming season while confirming new marketing rights and product categories
Sviten Special Poker Rules Bring Split-Pot Format to OlyBet Events
Sviten Special, a hybrid poker variant combining Five-Card Omaha and Five-Card Draw, is gaining traction at OlyBet Poker festivals and recently made history with its first standalone WSOP Circuit event
Red Tiger Unveils 777 Lucky Strike Slot With Art Deco Features
Red Tiger has launched 777 Lucky Strike, a new online slot that blends Art Deco visuals with modern slot mechanics. The release highlights updated features and bonus rounds, offering players a fresh take on classic sevens-themed slots
Michigan Lottery Extends IWG eInstant Deal Through 2032
The Michigan Lottery has renewed its partnership with Instant Win Gaming, securing access to new eInstant games and content through July 2032 as the state continues to prioritize digital lottery innovation
Virginia Online Lottery Player Wins $1.7M Progressive Jackpot
A Virginia woman won over $1.7 million on the Monopoly Super Spin online lottery game during her lunch break, highlighting the growing impact of progressive jackpots in the state's regulated iGaming market
AGS to Debut Glō UR43 Video Cabinet at G2E 2026 in Las Vegas
AGS has confirmed it will unveil the Glō UR43, a new video slot cabinet with advanced lighting and design features, at G2E 2026 in Las Vegas. The launch introduces new game families and expands AGS’s hardware lineup for casino operators
Scott Olive Joins AGA Gaming Hall of Fame for Slot Innovation
Scott Olive, founder of HRG Studios and creator of major slot franchises, has been named to the American Gaming Association's Gaming Hall of Fame Class of 2026, highlighting his impact on casino game design and industry standards
BetMGM Casino Alberta Adds Live Dealer Streams from Las Vegas
BetMGM Casino Alberta now offers live blackjack, roulette, and baccarat streamed directly from Las Vegas casino floors, giving Alberta players access to real-time games with professional dealers under the province’s unique regulatory framework
Play’n GO Expands Viking Runecraft Series With New 1000x Slot
Play’n GO has released Viking Runecraft 1000, adding new mechanics and higher volatility to its established Norse-themed slot series. The update introduces enhanced multipliers and bonus features, but availability and RTP may vary by jurisdiction
Venetian Bans Vegas Matt After $400K Slot Win in Las Vegas
Venetian casino in Las Vegas has banned popular slots vlogger Vegas Matt following a reported $400,000 win on a Phoenix Link slot, raising questions about operator discretion and player rights in high-stakes gambling
Live Casino Virginia Hits 500,000 Visitors and $91M Revenue in 7 Months
Live! Casino Virginia in Petersburg has welcomed half a million guests since January 2026, reporting nearly $91 million in adjusted gross revenue and contributing $5.5 million in local tax revenue while operating from a temporary facility
Virginia Senators Face Scrutiny Over iGaming Bill Donations
Five Virginia senators are under scrutiny after reports surfaced of $100,000 donations each from pro-iGaming groups, raising questions about their support for online casino legislation and the future of gambling regulation in the state
New Jersey Casino Revenue Holds Steady as Profits Drop in Q2 2026
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement reported Q2 2026 casino revenue up slightly year-on-year, but gross operating profit fell sharply, highlighting ongoing margin pressure for Atlantic City operators
