(AsiaGameHub) -   The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is currently reviewing a fresh category of financial instruments based on real-world occurrences. Over twenty proposed Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), which track results from political elections to economic forecasts, were anticipated to progress this week. However, the SEC has halted the…

(AsiaGameHub) -   The handle for Derby Week was up 3 per cent from 2025. US.- Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has announced that the all-sources handle for Kentucky Derby Week reached $487m, up 3 per cent from the prior record set in 2025. Wagers on the Kentucky Derby Day programme…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Wilton Rancheria leadership and citizens, Sky River Casino executives, and regional dignitaries attended. US.- A groundbreaking ceremony was held for the construction of a hotel at Sky River Casino in California. The event showcased renderings and historical milestones from Wilton Rancheria and Sky River Casino’s history. Attendees…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Land-based licensees were found to have a much higher rate of non-compliance than igaming licence holders. The Netherlands – A new academic study has raised fresh concerns about compliance with Dutch gambling advertising rules on Meta-owned social media platforms. The research conducted by the City University of…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Norsk Rikstoto, the state-owned operator of horse racing betting in Norway, is currently under investigation by the Norwegian Gambling Authority (Lotteritilsynet). This inquiry follows two separate incidents earlier this year where a system error allowed thousands of wagers to be placed without payment. Reasons for the Norsk…

(AsiaGameHub) -   The appointment comes as the state-controlled operator prepares for the end of its monopoly on gambling in Finland. Finland.- The state-owned monopoly gambling operator Veikkaus has appointed Ilkka Kosola as its new Chief Financial Officer. He will assume leadership of the company’s financial operations as it gears…

(AsiaGameHub) -   At the 2026 Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting, investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett issued a cautionary note about a rapidly expanding segment of the financial sector. He voiced strong criticism toward prediction markets, digital venues where participants exchange bets on the outcomes of real-world events. Buffett warned that…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Oleg, product manager at 1spin4win, explains how a math-driven design philosophy—centered on balanced paytables, concentrated RTP, and achievable maximum exposure—enables the studio to sustain strong long-term player retention, prioritizing clear structural gameplay over complex feature overload. Exclusive interview: 1spin4win recently celebrated the release of its 200th title,…

(AsiaGameHub) -   The Netherlands is considering stricter regulations on gambling advertisements after authorities admitted that current measures may not be enough. However, critics argue that additional restrictions could benefit illegal operators while weakening the regulated sector's competitiveness. Lawmakers Highlight Flaws in Self-Exclusion System Previously, the Netherlands banned untargeted gambling…

(AsiaGameHub) -   TheScore Casino, an online gambling operator in Ontario, announced that a highly fortunate player turned a $0.80 spin into a $1.4 million payday after playing one of its slot games. The win occurred thanks to the DropZone progressive jackpot feature, which delivered the casino’s largest prize to…

(AsiaGameHub) -   This article from the 1xSlots team examines the transformation of Latin America from a region known for "cheap volume" to a sophisticated and highly competitive igaming market, where achieving success now hinges on thorough localisation, dependable payment options, and sophisticated analytics. Opinion.- According to the 1xSlots team's…

(AsiaGameHub) -   This marks the inaugural partnership between Formula 1 and a betting operator in the United States. US.- A new agreement has been announced by Formula 1 and FanDuel, naming the company as an Official Betting Operator. This represents the first occasion that Formula 1 has entered into…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Veikkaus, Finland’s state-owned gaming operator, has announced a new appointment to its executive leadership team. The company revealed that Ilkka Kosola, an experienced financial leader, will be joining as chief financial officer (CFO) and will also become part of the executive management team. Kosola Brings a Strong…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Construction is set to commence this summer. US.- Granite State Gaming & Hospitality (GSGH) has acquired Kilburn Ledge in Littleton, New Hampshire, to serve as the location for a new charitable gaming and entertainment facility. Construction is scheduled to begin this summer. GSGH is collaborating with DMAC…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Global gaming and betting giant Entain announced that Ricky Sandler, the founder of Eminence Capital, has departed from its board. This change follows the termination of Entain’s agreement with the asset management firm. Sandler Steps Down from the Board In a regulatory filing, Entain confirmed that Ricky…

(AsiaGameHub) -   A resident of Lynbrook, Victoria, has announced his intention to retire early following a seven-figure win in a recent TattsLotto draw. The lucky individual expressed his joy and shared plans to tour the country using his prize money. The Winner Expressed Disbelief Over His Good Fortune The…