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Former Ferrari Formula 1 driver Giancarlo Fisichella will participate in SiGMA World 2026 at Fiera Roma on November 3, with scheduled activities including a Ferrari racing car display, a book signing, padel and go-karting sessions, and meetings with delegates. The summit, scheduled for November 2 to 5, is expected to attract more than 30,000 delegates, alongside 1,200 sponsors and exhibitors. The event will cover gaming, technology, financial markets and affiliate marketing, with five conference stages and networking opportunities involving operators, suppliers, affiliates and investors. Fisichella, who competed in Formula 1 between 1996 and 2009, recorded three Grand Prix victories and four…

Buenos Aires provincial senator Federico Fagioli has introduced a bill seeking to ban online betting, including slots, roulette, blackjack, poker, and sports betting. The initiative has been dubbed the “Lula Law,” referring to the iGaming ban imposed by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva late last month. The bill seeks to repeal Chapter VIII of Online Gambling Regulation Law No. 15,079, thereby revoking licenses authorizing these activities and allowing only lotteries, quinielas and raffles, as well as the electronic sale of games that do not involve betting or cash prizes. Specifically, Fagioli, a member of the Fuerza Patria party,…

Australia’s gambling advertising rules will ban notable people from appearing in ads from 1 January 2027. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has released initial guidance, giving operators, broadcasters and publishers less than three months to prepare. The ban will cover broadcast television, radio, news websites, online games, and social media. Licensed interactive wagering providers will also be barred from contracting with notable people to sponsor or promote wagering advertisements, or participate in their promotion. The legislation covers current and former professional sports players and athletes, celebrities, social media influencers, and prominent individuals. The minister may also extend the definition…

Prediction Markets face intense legal scrutiny as the National Football League recently filed a 32-page amicus brief with the Supreme Court urging review to protect competitive integrity across professional sports. The legal document questions the regulatory capacity of federal oversight bodies regarding sports event contracts and highlights ongoing concerns about insider trading and game manipulation. Industry participants continue discussing compliance frameworks as litigation expands across multiple jurisdictions. Conferences in New York emphasized the need for strict enforcement against unauthorized disclosures of sensitive information. Meanwhile state legal disputes intensify as tribal entities challenge gaming operators over digital platforms offering event derivatives.…

In this article, 1xBet previews the upcoming Champions League clash between FC Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain, exploring both teams’ form, attacking strengths and European ambitions ahead of their October 20 meeting at Parc des Princes. On October 20, FC Barcelona faces PSG on Matchday 3 of the European ChampionsLeague league phase. At Parc des Princes, two clubs with similar philosophies, richhistories, and impressive attacking power will meet in what could be a highlight ofthis autumn’s tournament. For Hansi Flick’s side, it’s an important step towardreturning to the top of European football. For PSG, it’s another step toward a historicthird title,…

Americas Cardroom will enable Winning Poker Network’s ScreenShield table-protection feature by default for players across the network starting November 4. The feature is designed to prevent protected poker-table content from appearing through supported screen-capture and screen-sharing methods. Players will continue to see their tables normally, with no changes to gameplay. Players who stream, record sessions, produce training content, or work with coaches can turn off ScreenShield through the feature’s page in Settings when they need screen-capture functionality. WPN is also evaluating a broader policy that could prohibit third-party software from running alongside its poker client. No final decision has been…

iGaming Ontario shelved a problem gambling study after researchers found rates significantly higher than expected, according to records obtained by the Toronto Star through freedom of information legislation. The agency commissioned the study before Ontario launched its regulated online sports betting and casino market in April 2022. It had pledged to publish the findings, which were intended to establish a baseline for problem gambling and guide its responsible gambling programmes. However, internal records suggest executives questioned the results and decided to keep them confidential, The Star reported. Officials also discussed damage-control measures over concerns that researchers might publicly criticise the…

Entain reiterated its full-year 2026 financial guidance on Thursday after reporting a 2% increase in third-quarter group net gaming revenue (NGR), as growth in online gaming and the UK and Ireland helped offset adverse sports results and challenges in Brazil. The sports betting and gaming group said online NGR rose 3% in the three months to September 30, compared with the same period last year, while gaming revenue increased 8%. Customer-friendly football results weighed on sports performance, which declined 3%. Excluding Brazil, online NGR grew 5%, supported by a 7% increase in volumes. Year-to-date online NGR growth stood at 8% on…

DELULU Gaming will bring four new titles, a 200 m² art-inspired booth, and a livecreative collaboration with MRDRIP to SiGMA World, which takes place at Fiera Roma from November 2 to 5. The Rome appearance follows SBC Summit Lisbon in September, where the studio set up its own booth for the first time. At SiGMA World, the studio will exhibit at Stand #H6-6055 with a booth that takes its inspiration from art, and it will host a live creative collaboration with contemporary artist MRDRIP. Members of the company’s C-level and commercial teams will be on site for the duration of the…

GR8_TECH has released a documentary exploring how football manager José Mourinho’s preparation, decision-making, and experience have shaped his career. The film traces Mourinho’s journey from working as a teacher and translator in Lisbon to becoming one of football’s most recognisable and successful managers. It examines how each role, challenge, and high-pressure decision prepared him for the next stage of his career. “I was preparing myself for many years to be ready for when an important opportunity arises,” Mourinho said in the documentary. “I’m not really a big fan of using the word ‘luck’.” Mourinho explains how he prepares teams for…

In this article, Tonybet explores the excitement surrounding the new hockey and basketball seasons, highlighting fresh signings, Canadian stars competing abroad and the stories to follow as its latest promotion runs from October through June. Montreal supporters know Chris Kreider well. Getting used to him as a Canadiens player may take a little longer. His September signing brings an old opponent into the home dressing room, where his contributions will now count towards the result Montreal wants. Across the border, LeBron James has joined Philadelphia, leaving another set of supporters to adjust to a familiar player in different colours. Moves…

Playing card manufacturer Cartamundi and gaming equipment supplier Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings Limited (APE) have established a manufacturing operation in Macau, introducing locally produced Bee playing cards for distribution to gaming markets across the Asia-Pacific region and internationally. The facility, officially opened on Tuesday, is the result of a joint venture between Belgium-headquartered Cartamundi, a seventh-generation family-owned company and one of the world’s largest playing card manufacturers, and APE, a supplier of gaming equipment and solutions across Asia. The development marks a shift in the production and distribution of Bee playing cards, which had previously been imported into Asian markets…

Spain has approved new rules on the authorization and mandatory monitoring of gambling transactions, which require online gambling operators to confirm that the payment methods players use belong to the holders of the gambling accounts. The changes amend the regulations that implement Law 10/2010 on the prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing. The government set out the measures in Royal Decree 813/2026, which tightens requirements for player identification and for the verification of financial transactions on online gambling platforms. Matching the payer to the player The central requirement is that “payment ownership must match the gambling account. Operators must…

Management at Westgate Las Vegas announced the official rollout of four distinct seasonal theme suites designed to attract leisure travelers and vacationers during the fall and winter months. The property introduced the specialized accommodations to capture surging tourism traffic surrounding upcoming autumn holidays, local entertainment events, and winter rodeo festivities across the region. Dawn Rawle, senior vice president of marketing and entertainment, stated that the rooms are specifically designed to provide guests with immersive and distinctive lodging experiences that stand out in the competitive local hospitality market. The expanding collection features four distinct lodging options tailored for seasonal celebrations throughout…

LoneStar Casino will stage a football-themed fan event in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on October 18, with activities running at two locations from 3 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. The Green Bay Game Day program includes games, prizes, food, drinks, and entertainment. Stadium View Sports Bar at 1963 Holmgren Way will serve as the main indoor venue, while a second outdoor pop-up will operate nearby. According to the company, each site offers guests a different way to participate: the outdoor area focuses on quick football challenges, and the sports bar hosts longer-form activities along with live sports screens and music. The operator…

The Casino Guru Awards have opened nominations for its fifth edition, following a 2026 season that drew about one-third more nominations and over 150,000 public votes. New features are on the way, Casino Guru said, including a stronger focus on player protection and “a project that goes beyond the usual category line-up.” The awards recognise companies, initiatives, and individuals contributing to fairness, transparency, and innovation in the iGaming industry. Details of the 2027 categories, nomination process, and key dates will be announced soon. The awards, organised by Casino Guru, focus on achievements beyond commercial performance, including impact on players, industry…