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iGaming61 Platform Wars: Tiger Has New TerritoryWhile every other operator in the UK market is renting someone else's sportsbook infrastructure and hoping the margins hold, MGM Resorts International's digital arm just planted its own flag — Tiger, the proprietary sportsbook platform, is now live in Britain after successful deployments in Denmark, Brazil, and Sweden. iGaming62 AGCO Draws Blood: Betty Gaming Paid CA$120,000That is what it costs to let 23 underage individuals create accounts on your platform in Ontario. iGaming63 LeoVegas Bites: Tiger Sportsbook Puts MGM on UK TurfThese are not unrelated facts — they are the same story told from opposite ends of the same table, and the table is the global sportsbook land grab of 2026. iGaming64 DraftKings Bleeds: Predictions Cost More Than They PayDraftKings revenue fell in Q2, and the company's own strategic narrative is the most honest explanation for why. iGaming65 FIFA Built the Wave: SOFTSWISS Rode It, the MGA WatchedSOFTSWISS logged a threefold surge in sportsbook betting volume across the FIFA World Cup 2026. iGaming66 Macau Bleeds $2.5B: FIFA Proved It Never Needed the CasinoEvolution Gaming | Entain | Flutter Entertainment --- MOP20. iGaming67 Missouri Bled $5M: The World Cup Took It3 million in handle during June — a 36% collapse that ended five straight months of hold growth. iGaming68 Regulation Won: Operators Just Lost the Map| Law, Business & Power | News Beast --- Louisiana didn't ask permission. iGaming69 Record Numbers: The Industry Just Rewrote Its Own CeilingMeanwhile, Codere Online raised its full-year 2026 guidance after posting record Q2 net gaming revenue across Spain, Mexico, and Latin America. iGaming70 Regulators Win: The Operators Never Saw It ComingCIRSA posted $232 million in operating profit for the second quarter of 2026. iGaming71 Brazil Pulls the Plug: Lula's Bill Kills Online Casino| Law, Business & Power | News Beast --- 74% of all betting transactions in Brazil during the second quarter of this year were worth $10 or less. iGaming72 AI Runs the Price: New Jersey Just Named NamesA federal appeals court has put the iGaming industry on notice in a way that no conference keynote or trade press release ever will. iGaming73 Africa Bets on WhatsApp: ChatBet Just Changed the Entry Point€0 licensing overhead. iGaming74 World Cup Cash: GR8_TECH Read the Room FirstGR8_TECH's Dinos Doxiadis wasn't guessing when he said the tournament drove the biggest betting pattern shifts the platform had ever recorded. iGaming75 Kalshi Gets Cornered: Nevada Built the Trap FirstAnd Kalshi, the prediction market operator that spent the better part of this year arguing it existed somewhere outside the traditional definition of gambling, now has until August 12 to prove it understands the difference between a regulatory negotiation and a regulatory execution. iGaming76 Spain Won the Cup: Bet Builder Won the IndustrySpain lifted the FIFA World Cup 2026 trophy. iGaming77 $225M on the Table: Washington Just Called Playtika's BluffWashington Attorney General Nick Brown filed suit against 16 mobile casino apps operated by Playtika, Aristocrat, and affiliated companies, seeking to shut them down and recover more than $225 million from players who lost money believing they were playing something harmless. iGaming78 Hard Rock Crosses the Border: Ontario Just Became the TestWhen Flutter Entertainment — through its Betnacional arm in Brazil — quietly absorbed Zitro Digital's online gaming portfolio this week, most operators barely noticed. iGaming79 Fake Doors: MGA Found Three Fake CasinosThat's what it took to expose the oldest trick in the book — dressing up in someone else's licence and hoping nobody checks the wardrobe. iGaming80 World Cup Paid: Digital Ate the FloorThat's the number US sportsbooks are pointing to when they call the 2026 FIFA World Cup the largest betting event in American sports history.

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