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The proposed legislative changes turn the spotlight on player protection and oversight of unlicensed websites.
The League of Legends Championship Pacific (LCP) is preparing to change the competitive structure across the Asia-Pacific region, giving sportsbook operators a reason to review their esports coverage for 2027.
Taking place from 16 - 22 November 2026, the initiative will combine awareness campaigns, educational events and support resources.
Taking place on 25 March 2027 as the third day of HIPTHER Prague Week, the new Summit brings together two live stages, four hands-on Academy courses, and an investor-facing startup competition dedicated exclusively to AI and cybersecurity.
The inaugural SPARK (Software, Payments, Affiliates, Revenue Kickoff) 2026 conference opened today, 19 October, at Hotel Marinela in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Since 1 October 2026, gaming companies in Malta have been operating under new VAT rules. Fewer services are now exempt, but the changes also offer opportunities to reduce costs.
With only one month to go, the inaugural Prediction Markets Summit Europe will bring together industry stakeholders in Gibraltar on 9–10 November 2026 to discuss regulation, commercial opportunities and the future development of prediction markets.
CT Interactive participated in SBC Summit Lisbon, held from 29 September to 1 October 2026 in Lisbon, Portugal. The company presented its latest slot titles, outlined its aggregation plans and met with operators and industry representatives.
Portugal’s experience shows why restrictions on licensed operators need to be supported by capable institutions and consistent action against illegal gambling.
SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups, with operator numbers increasing by 37% and C-level participation rising 40.7% year-on-year.
CT Gaming continues to expand the international reach of its latest multigame solution, Diamond King 5, which has now been certified for the markets of Peru and Panama.
International leaders from the gaming industry discussed how effective advertising can go hand in hand with responsibility toward consumers at SBC Summit Lisbon 2026.
The Bulgarian government has announced a complete ban on gambling advertising, but a new European analysis highlights another side of the regulatory debate: the risk that excessive restrictions on the licensed sector could drive some consumers towards the illegal market.
CT Interactive has further strengthened its position in the regulated Greek iGaming market following the certification of 25 additional game titles.
Тwo days designed to help iGaming and technology leaders turn regulatory change, AI, payments, compliance and growth challenges into stronger 2027 strategies — with direct access to the people shaping them.
SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place at RAI Amsterdam from 19–21 April 2027.
Experts from Canada’s Responsible Gambling Council shared research and practical advice to help parents, teachers and those working with young people recognise risks and start meaningful conversations.
Online casino is driving the increase. The land-based sector also reports overall growth, despite a shrinking network of premises and weaker results in betting shops.
Submit your nominations by 6 November. Vermantia is the General Sponsor of the awards.
Monika Zlateva, Chief Commercial Officer at CT Interactive, has been nominated in the iGaming Woman of Excellence category at the prestigious Malta Business Excellence Awards