Italy: Azzurri collapse fuels instant demand to overturn betting ad ban

The Italian government has been urged to instantly repeal the 2018 Dignity Decree, as the political fallout intensifies due to the Azzurri’s failure to qualify for a third consecutive FIFA World Cup. Italy’s shock defeat to Bosnia and Herzegovina sealing its absence from the 2026 tournament in the USA/Mexico/Canada has led to a predictable all-out […]

Australia advertising ban likely to have limited impact on gambling spend

A partial ban on gambling advertising across Australia is only expected to reduce the amount wagered annually by AU$62.7m (£32.8m), according to a new report published by the Office of Impact Analysis (OIA).  Earlier this month, Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, declared that the Labor government would be taking “strong and decisive actions” to curb […]

Latvia merges gambling regulators to streamline oversight

Latvia has merged the functions of gambling taxation and regulation under one government body, streamlining the supervision of the domestic sector. The Inspectorate for Supervision of Gambling and Lotteries, which was responsible for licensing and regulatory compliance, is no more as a standalone entity.  Instead, it is being integrated into the State Revenue Service alongside […]

Ringier Sports Media reshuffles leadership to accelerate growth drive 

Ringier Sports Media Group (RSMG) has undertaken a transformation of its c-level leadership team, as its media-network transitions from its founding phase to the next stage of international expansion.  Established in 2023, RSMG is the sports and gaming media division of Ringier AG which operates Europe’s biggest network of dedicated sports news coverage. Changes will […]

Genius market cap drops below valuation of Legend deal 

Following its M&A movements, Genius Sports sees itself at the centre of investor scrutiny in 2026. The past couple of weeks have been no different, with the market cap of the NYSE technology group now dropping below the amount it paid to acquire digital sports and gaming media network, Legend. In the last few months, […]

HIPTHER Baltics: Vilnius 2026 Agenda Sets the Stage for the Region’s Next Era of iGaming Regulation & Fintech Integration

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The agenda for HIPTHER Baltics: Vilnius 2026 has officially been revealed, marking a defining moment for the Baltic region’s iGaming, fintech, and regulatory landscape. Taking place on 21 April 2026 at the Hilton Garden Inn Vilnius City Centre, the conference launches HIPTHER’s new Baltics-focused series, a bold evolution designed to bring deeper, jurisdiction-specific insight and […]

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ReferOn Secures “Best Affiliate Software 2026” Title at SiGMA South America Awards

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ReferOn, a top-tier affiliate management platform, has been awarded “Best Affiliate Software 2026” at the prestigious SiGMA South America Awards. This accolade signifies significant market momentum and product creativity central to ReferOn. Designed as a data-centric platform, it minimizes operational friction and enhances efficiency. This acknowledgment strengthens our path to becoming the top affiliate ecosystem […]

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