Category iGaming

Texas Lt. Gov.-Elect Vikki Goodwin Signals Support for Casinos

When interviewed by Casino.org in September 2025, Texas state Rep. Vikki Goodwin (D-Travis County) was considered an underdog candidate for lieutenant governor. At the time, she indicated plans to challenge three-term incumbent Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick by taking contrasting policy positions, including a potential…

Channel 4 “game show” risks damaging gambling’s public image

A television programme portrayed as a gameshow by Channel 4 has handed the UK gambling industry a fresh public relations headache.  Million Pound Shot, hosted by television veteran Bradley Walsh, aimed to shine a light on the predatory practices of the gambling industry, by creating…

Channel 4 “game show” risks damaging gambling’s public image

A television programme portrayed as a gameshow by Channel 4 has handed the UK gambling industry a fresh public relations headache.  Million Pound Shot, hosted by television veteran Bradley Walsh, aimed to shine a light on the predatory practices of the gambling industry, by creating…

“You are prohibited” – TikTok makes gambling policy clear to users

Global social media giant TikTok has reaffirmed that promotion of gambling products in the TikTok Shop is strictly prohibited. The announcement comes amid wider scrutiny of social media platforms about gambling promotion, with operators, trade bodies and national regulators particularly preoccupied with illegal gambling.  TikTok’s…

CIRSA points to home stability & profits ahead of Lottomatica merger

Grupo CIRSA has underscored the profitability of both its home Spanish units ahead of shareholders merger vote with Lottomatica SPA on 30 November. Publishing a Q3 trading update, the Bolsa Madrid gambling group declared that corporate year-to-date profits stand at a record of €128m. Underlying…

Flutter posts Q3 of compounding headaches as net loss exceeds $1bn

Flutter Entertainment has cut its full-year guidance as Q3 trading beckons a marathon of challenges which new Chief Executive Officer, Dan Taylor, must confront to restore the growth status of the NYSE-listed gambling group.   This came despite group revenue increasing 2% year-on-year to $3.874bn (Q3…