Day one sees record scale, landmark keynotes
From keynotes to regulation, ICE Barcelona sets the agenda for global gaming in 2026
Flutter Q4 hold 12%, DraftKings 9%
Stronger NFL betting margins seen lifting Q4 results for DraftKings, Flutter
8,000-square-foot venue
Ocean’s 18 Mini Golf & Bar opens at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City
Rio speech targets online betting growth
President Lula criticizes online betting expansion in Brazil, highlights Central Bank's oversight role
Sports contracts in 18 states
FanDuel launches prediction markets in all 50 states
Bwin players can access 20 games
EGT Digital launches casino games portfolio at bwin Casino in Spain
By Ron Mendelson, Fast Offshore
Affordable and reliable: Why operators start in Anjouan
Two Bonus Buy options available
Mystery Multipliers drive gameplay in Playson's new x1000 Golden Penny sequel
Brazil's regulated iGaming market
SOFTSWISS signs over 30 operator deals in Brazil during first year of regulation
Public voting to begin March 1
Casino Guru Awards 2026 nominations close in one month
Big Betty Partners shares insights
How trust is built in iGaming affiliate marketing: An interview with Bogdan, Head of Affiliates at Big Betty Partners
Effective January 1, 2026
Birgit Wimmer appointed chairwoman of NOVOMATIC AG Supervisory Board
Fast-paced crash game
SPRIBE’s Aviator game launches on Totogaming.am
Rap icon enters sweepstakes market
Snoop Dogg launches Dogg House Casino sweepstakes platform
Hall 3, Stand 3D44
CT Gaming to showcase new products and CMS upgrades at ICE Barcelona 2026
Focuses on strengthening product maturity
SOFTSWISS shares strategic vision for 2026, targets regulated markets and AI
Event runs January 19 - 21
ICE Barcelona 2026 kicks off, hosting record number of global leaders for World Gaming Week
Vlad Bondarenko shares insights
Affiliate management in 2026: How ReferOn is shifting operations from chaos to clarity
By Ron Mendelson, Fast Offshore
How to minimize delays: The Fast Offshore Anjouan application process
January 19–21, Barcelona
Platipus Gaming to showcase its full iGaming portfolio at ICE Barcelona
Prediction markets respond to call
NCAA President urges CFTC to halt college sports contracts amid integrity concerns
iGaming revenue hits $2.91B in 2025
New Jersey gaming revenue reaches $6.98 billion in 2025, online casinos lead growth
Timeless Tech shares insights
ICE Barcelona 2026: Why hybrid retention models are back at the centre of iGaming strategy
June 2026 debut planned
Harrah’s Resort SoCal plans $13.1M High Limit Room redesign
Model closely mirrors Ontario
Canada: Alberta sets out framework for open iGaming market ahead of 2026 launch
Funds will be presented on Jan. 19
ICE Sustainable Gambling Zone donors raise record $92,859 for safer gaming charities
Gold egg raffle on Jan. 20
Galaxsys to feature interactive game demos, real gold egg raffle at ICE Barcelona
Brings over 20 years of experience
Kiron Interactive names Rob Peché as Global Head of Sales
Set to open in 2029
Casino Nova Scotia to move Halifax operations to Dartmouth Crossing
January 19 to 21
Win Systems to unveil new WIGOS enhancements at ICE Barcelona 2026
INFINITI Platform and GRS included
Skilrock brings iGaming and lottery technology solutions to ICE Barcelona 2026
TOP STORIES
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Future rests with Ways and Means Committee
U.S. House panel blocks FAIR BET Act, leaving 2026 gambling tax change in place
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Vlad Bondarenko shares insights
Affiliate management in 2026: How ReferOn is shifting operations from chaos to clarity
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Legal battles may take years to resolve
U.S. prediction markets could reach $1 trillion, Eilers & Krejcik says
LAND BASED CASINOS
Temporary casino through September 2027
Bally’s Chicago seeks 12-month extension as permanent casino faces further delays
Fifth licensed casino in the state
Virginia Lottery approves Petersburg casino, temporary facility opens Jan. 22
28-seat casino bar
Las Vegas' Sunset Station opens new casino bar, begins Gaudi Bar renovation
Adds 312 new slot machines
California's Sky River Casino completes upgrades, plans major resort expansion
EVENTS
EVENTS CALENDAR
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Global Game Connect 2026
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Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention
SPORTS BETTING
Deepening betting ties
FIFA signs distribution deal for exclusive betting rights and livestreams through 2029
Gov. also proposes insurance cover
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul eyes biometric checks to curb underage sports betting
Legal battles may take years to resolve
U.S. prediction markets could reach $1 trillion, Eilers & Krejcik says
FanDuel, DraftKings lead market
New York online sports betting hits record $26.3 billion handle in 2025
MAGAZINES
LEGISLATION
January 19-21, Barcelona
Communications Hub: Unified messaging innovation at ICE Barcelona 2026
CEO calls prediction markets "super interesting"
Goldman tracks tokenized assets and prediction market contracts
Mayor holds implementation steps
Chicago VGT legalization plan heads back to negotiations after budget vote
Mobile-first content
Playson partners with Midnite to expand gaming portfolio reach in UK and Ireland
INTERVIEWS
Sujit Lahiry, Executive Director & CEO of Skilrock
"We always start by looking at iGaming from the player’s perspective: why they register and what creates stickiness on a platform"
Olga Levshina, Chief Commercial Officer
"Our primary goal at ICE Barcelona is to introduce the BGaming Universe and guide partners through our newly structured portfolio"
Yuri Guerra, head of Peru's gambling regulator
“Peru proves that effective regulation can become a driver of development”
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