On the early morning of May 1, 2026, in an office in New Delhi, India, Harsh Jain, co-founder of Dream11, stared at his mobile screen, which popped up the message: "The PROGA Act is officially in effect, all real-money gaming operations must cease immediately."At that moment, the nightmare of the In
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) has officially issued a new memorandum, imposing strict control measures on B2B technology service providers in the industry—requiring them to complete qualification certification within a deadline. Those who fail to meet the standards will ha
Philippines' leading digital entertainment enterprise DigiPlus Interactive Corp welcomes a significant personnel change—Andy Tsui, who has served as president for over four years, steps down, and Ping Chen, a Chinese senior financial expert with more than twenty years of global financial experience,
In the first half of 2026, the iGaming industry has shifted from explosive growth to a stage of mature competition. Insights from multiple institutions indicate that the market is moving towards refined optimization and scaled operations. In the context of intensified competition, the model of solel
Brazilian President Lula da Silva once again attacked the online gambling industry during his re-election campaign. In an interview with Brazil's national TV program "Sem Censura" (Uncensored), the Labor Party leader clearly stated: "If it were up to the president, I would propose during the campai
Austria has been late in dismantling the iGaming national monopoly—but being late is not necessarily a bad thing. After decades of endless debates and repeated setbacks, Austria has finally taken a substantial step: opening up an unlimited number of licenses to online casino operators. According to
In an exclusive interview with iGB, Alejandro Tengco, chairman of the Philippine gaming regulatory body Pagcor, revealed that he aims to achieve three major goals before his term ends on June 30, 2028: decoupling Pagcor's gaming operations from its regulatory functions, promoting comprehensive onlin
htmlAfter months of delays and revisions, the Austrian Ministry of Finance has finally finalized a draft for gambling regulation reform, aiming directly at continuing the long-standing monopoly of online casinos. According to the draft text leaked to iGB, "multiple operators will be able to offer o
In 2025, for millions of online gambling players in Indonesia, it was a year of continuously tightening funds. The once abundant flow of gambling funds is being gradually drained by layers of government blockades.➡️ According to the latest data from the Indonesian Financial Transaction Reports and A
Puerto Rico's Gaming Control Board announced this week that it has officially joined the National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program (NVSEP), becoming the latest member of this interstate platform since its launch in 2024. The integration work will start in June this year, at which time residents can
Radical short sellers are reshaping the risk landscape of the iGaming industry. When the speed of market narratives far exceeds the pace of factual rebuttals, regulatory responses, and data clarification, listed gaming companies face more than just the old challenges of regulation and taxation—short
The UK Gambling Commission has announced that the implementation deadline for the second phase of the new deposit limit regulations has been postponed from June 30 to September 30, giving licensed operators an additional three months to meet new technical and compliance requirements. This decision s
The 2025 annual report from the National Problem Gambling Helpline in the United States reveals a concerning trend—help-seekers are becoming younger and more diverse. The helpline currently handles over 31,000 calls, texts, and online chats per month, with the volume of contacts continuously rising.
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The Spanish Gambling Regulatory Authority has thrown a heavy punch. On Tuesday, the DGOJ announced a temporary ban on the international prediction market platforms Polymarket and Kalshi, citing their unlicensed operations within Spain. The ban will last three to four months, which is the time window
