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Bet It Drives Season 3 Premiere: Eman Pulis on Legacy, Risk, and Why Rome Changes Everything GR8 TechRome wasn't built in a day. Neither was SiGMA World. But when Eman Pulis rolls through the Eternal City in Season 3 of Bet It Drives, he's not just another iGaming founder with a war story. He's the gladiator who fought COVID, broken rules, outplayed industry skeptics—and came out building schools in Ethiopia while running eight conferences across three continents.December 8, 2025 -
Botswana Gambling Authority trains venue staff to spot and respond to problem gambling BotswanaThe Botswana Gambling Authority has held a responsible gambling workshop for contact persons and venue managers from casinos, betting shops and limited payout machine sites, strengthening frontline capacity to identify and support at-risk playersDecember 8, 2025 -
Totally Hot by BGaming: A Modern Classic Slot with Middle-Reel Wins & Both-Ways Payouts BGamingBGaming turns up the heat with Totally Hot, a modern twist on the beloved classic slot experience. Featuring a middle-reel-focused Wild symbol and dynamic both-ways payouts — plus winning potential right from the center of the reels — this title is crafted to excite a new generation of slot players.December 8, 2025 -
Brazil launches joint Health–Finance action plan to tackle harms from electronic games and ‘bets’ BrazilBrazil’s Health and Finance ministries have unveiled a joint package of measures to curb addiction to electronic games and fixed-odds betting, including a national self-exclusion system and new mental-health services aimed at reducing physical, psychological and financial harm.December 7, 2025 -
Uruguayan casino union condemns ‘secretive’ online gambling talks and lack of collective bargaining Latin AmericaUruguay’s National Association of State Casino Workers (Anfuce) has denounced the absence of meaningful collective bargaining in a major workforce reconversion process and criticised the way online gambling regulation is being discussed “under secrecy” between casino authorities and private banks.December 6, 2025 -
Argentine Red Cross survey finds 60% of teens exposed to online gambling through peers and family Latin AmericaA national study of more than 11,000 secondary students in Argentina has found that six in ten teenagers are directly or indirectly exposed to online gambling, with peers and household members acting as key gateways to betting platformsDecember 6, 2025 -
Brazil Senate committee backs phased GGR tax hike to 18% by 2028 BrazilBrazil’s Senate Economic Affairs Committee has approved a compromise bill to raise the federal tax on gross gaming revenue from 12% to 15% in 2026–2027 and 18% from 2028, tightening the fiscal framework for licensed betting and iGaming operators while avoiding an immediate doubling of the rateDecember 6, 2025 -
3 Oaks Gaming brings ancient adventure to life with 4 Pots of Egypt: Hold and Win 3 Oaks Gaming3 Oaks Gaming, an established distributor of iGaming content, has unveiled the latest addition of its acclaimed 4 Pots series with the release of 4 Pots of Egypt: Hold and Win.December 6, 2025 -
The Swahili Treasure: How the Complex Game of Bao Can Teach Gambling Products to Retain Players Ethnographic InsightsEast Africa values skill over speed. Here, the national sport is Bao — one of the most complex and profound variations of mancala in the world. For gambling operators, this is both a challenge and an opportunity. We explore how the philosophy and mechanics of the "game of Swahili merchants" can form the basis for products with incredible depth and retention potentialDecember 6, 2025 -
The SOFTSWISS Sportsbook Wins SiGMA South Asia Awards 2025 SOFTSWISSThe SOFTSWISS Sportsbook has been named Best Online Sportsbook Provider at the SiGMA South Asia Awards 2025. The awards ceremony took place on 30 November in Colombo, Sri Lanka, recognising outstanding achievement and meaningful contributions to the region’s iGaming landscapeDecember 5, 2025
