Author: Isabella Rossellin

The iGB Affiliate 2026 event is all set to take place on 20–21 January 2026 at Hall 8 (North Access), Fira Barcelona Gran Via. Known as the home of the iGaming affiliate community, this event brings together thousands of iGaming professionals, affiliates, and tech vendors from around the world. After a highly successful 2025 edition, iGB Affiliate returns bigger, better, and bolder. The 2026 event will be held in the brand-new Halls 8.0 and 8.1, offering more space, more sessions, and more opportunities for everyone in the iGaming industry. Why iGB Affiliate 2026 Is a Must-Attend Event Barcelona will once…

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Sports betting in Minnesota is still illegal, but the state is slowly moving toward legalization. Several new bills were introduced in 2025, but none have passed yet. However, the growing discussions show that change might not be far away. Here’s a clear look at where Minnesota stands, what has been proposed, and when sports betting could finally become legal. Is Sports Betting Legal in Minnesota? No, sports betting is not legal in Minnesota right now. Since 2019, lawmakers have attempted to legalise it on several occasions, but without success. After the 2018 U.S. Supreme Court decision allowed states to make…

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The world’s biggest gaming event is back ICE Barcelona 2026 is all set to take place from 19th to 21st January 2026 at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via. Known as the place “where the world of gaming goes to do business,” ICE is more than just an exhibition it’s a global hub for innovation, technology, and networking. This three-day event will once again bring together some of the brightest minds and biggest names from every corner of the gaming industry. Whether you’re a startup, a gaming operator, or a tech provider, ICE 2026 is the one place where you can…

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Crypto gaming company Stake has released an official statement following reports of a class action lawsuit filed in Missouri, naming Canadian rapper Drake and influencer Adin Ross as defendants. The company stated that it has not been officially served in connection with the case and firmly denies all allegations made in the media. Stake’s Legal Situation and Background According to reports, the lawsuit was filed in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, naming Sweepsteaks Limited, the company behind Stake.com and Stake.us, as well as Drake and Adin Ross. This marks the first time Drake has been personally named in…

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Hon. Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, and Hon. Antonio Tajani, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, have both confirmed their attendance at  SiGMA Central Europe, which will take place in Rome from November 3 to 6. President Metsola will open SiGMA’s first-ever Central Europe edition with a keynote address on November 4, followed by speeches from Hon. Tajani and SiGMA Founder Eman Pulis. This highly anticipated event, set in the historic city of Rome, will bring together some of the most influential voices in government, policy, and public affairs. The conference will run…

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Authorities in South Korea have uncovered a massive illegal gambling operation that was targeting teenagers through gaming cafes. According to the Jeju Provincial Police Agency, the network reportedly handled more than $15 million in illegal bets, using adult PC gaming cafes and private villas near schools as gambling hubs. The police confirmed the arrest of 21 individuals, including a man in his 40s believed to be the main operator. During the raid, officers seized 250 million won (around $170,000) in cash and other illegal profits. Gambling Sites Operated Near Schools The investigation revealed that the group secretly transformed PC bangs…

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As of 2025, sports betting is still illegal in Georgia. Even though lawmakers have made several efforts to legalize it, no bill has yet passed. The state continues to ban both online and in-person betting, leaving residents without any legal options to wager on sports. Current Legal Situation Under Georgia law, all forms of sports betting remain prohibited. After the latest failed push in 2024, residents still have no regulated platform for placing bets. The only legal gambling activities in Georgia are the state lottery and charitable bingo. Popular options such as casinos, poker, horse racing, and sports betting are…

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The long-awaited Replay system has finally arrived in Valorant, and players can now watch their matches again to study every detail. This new feature makes it possible to see gameplay from different angles, review mistakes, and even enjoy highlights after the game is over. While not perfect, it is still a big step forward for the game. How to Watch Valorant Replays After finishing a match, players will see a Replay icon on the Career page. By clicking on it, the Replay file can be downloaded and then opened inside the game. Once loaded, you can rewatch the full match…

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Countdown to Vienna has begun: The wait is nearly over! In just seven weeks, Vienna will host three of Europe’s most anticipated gaming conferences – the 2nd Annual iGaming DACH Summit, the first-ever Player Protection Summit, and the 2nd Annual Lottery CX Summit. Running from 3-4 December 2025, these events bring together top names from across the industry to share insights, explore innovation, and shape the future of gaming across Europe. iGaming DACH Summit 2025 Driving Growth Across the Region Monika Racek, Chairwoman of the Board at ADMIRAL Casinos & Entertainment AG, shared her perspective on what’s shaping the DACH…

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Day 2 of the SBC Summit Tbilisi 2025 lit up the venue with fresh energy. After the strong start on Day 1, attendees returned eager for deeper insights, new connections, and actionable ideas. The focus shifted toward sports and gaming partnerships, emerging trends in the Eastern Europe & Central Asia region, and how today’s tech is shaping tomorrow’s player experiences. From the early morning coffee chats to the final networking cocktails, this day was about making waves, thinking big, and turning ideas into motion. Morning Kick-off: Setting the Tone The morning buzz at the Sheraton Grand Tbilisi Metechi Palace started…

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