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BETCORE and the Geography of Play

Aug 23, 2026

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BETCORE and the Geography of Play

Why the same game performs differently across markets — and what operators can learn from mechanics, localisation, digital habits and product positioning.

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China’s June Lottery Sales Jump 39.5% as Sports Betting Surge Lifts the Market

Aug 13, 2026

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China’s June Lottery Sales Jump 39.5% as Sports Betting Surge Lifts the Market

Official figures show June lottery sales reached RMB 75.98 billion (about US$10.6 billion), with sports lottery sales rising 62.9% while welfare lottery sales fell 7.6%.

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Global

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Inside GTA Online’s Casino: Gambling Without a Cash-Out

Aug 4, 2026

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Inside GTA Online’s Casino: Gambling Without a Cash-Out

Players can buy chips, play roulette and lose virtual money connected to real purchases. Australia has now become the latest market to switch it off.

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Global

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Candle Lake Crosses Evolution’s Takeover Threshold

Aug 1, 2026

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Candle Lake Crosses Evolution’s Takeover Threshold

Kenneth Dart’s investment vehicle now controls just over 30% of Evolution’s voting rights. It must launch an offer for the remaining shares or reduce its position within four weeks.

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Global

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Mongolia Didn't Ban Gambling on Principle. It Banned It to Stop the Bleeding.

Jun 30, 2026

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Mongolia Didn't Ban Gambling on Principle. It Banned It to Stop the Bleeding.

One year ago this week, a country looked at its own balance of payments and decided it could no longer afford online betting.

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Global

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Asia Isn't Buying Into Europe's Gaming Market. It's Buying Europe's Gaming Market.

Jun 28, 2026

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3 min read

Asia Isn't Buying Into Europe's Gaming Market. It's Buying Europe's Gaming Market.

Six deals, three countries, one direction: East Asian gaming money is flowing West.

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