Entain plc hires Jette Nygaard-Andersen as its new CEO, while issuing Q4 update showing online surge more than offsetting retail decline.
Sweden summons gambling licensees to ‘information meeting’
Sweden's gambling regulator summons its licensees to an 'information meeting' following their protests over the lack of clarity in regulations.
Kenya betting operators could lose access to mobile payments
Kenya's government 'requests' that leading mobile payment processors halt business with gaming operators whose licenses were suspended on July 1.
DC Council approve Intralot’s dodgy sports betting deal
The District of Columbia Council votes 7-5 in favor of Intralot's controversial sole-source, no-bid sports betting technology contract.
SportPesa, Betin and Betway’s Kenya betting licenses suspended
SportPesa, Betin and Betway -- who control 85% of Kenya's betting market -- reportedly among the operators whose Kenyan licenses have been suspended.
Suncity junket denies China media reports of illegal online gambling
Asian junket operator Suncity Group rejects Chinese media reports that it is the "largest" illegal online gambling operator targeting Chinese customers.
GiG shuts Swedish sportsbook over regulatory uncertainty
Gaming Innovation Group says it's suspending its Swedish-licensed sports betting operations until the regulatory picture becomes more clear.
Philippines to raise $39m/month from taxing online gambling staff
The Philippines government says it plans to raise P2b (US$39m) per month in withholding taxes from Chinese staff at Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators.
Russia adds more names to online gambling payment blacklist
Russia's Federal Tax Service adds 16 names to online gambling payment processing blacklist, while considering new punishments for Google and VPN providers.