Regulators, operators, and industry leaders meet in Berlin: The 2025 Gaming in Germany Conference on November 11 will bring together top voices from across Europe to discuss regulatory developments, market evaluation, and the future of the German iGaming landscape.

Merkur Casino UK expandiert nach Nordirland: Mit der Übernahme von Oasis Retail Services, dem größten Betreiber von Geldspiel- und Unterhaltungsautomaten in Nordirland, setzt Merkur seine konsequente Wachstumsstrategie im Vereinigten Königreich fort.

Clarion Gaming launches search for new Sustainable Gambling Charity Partner: Non-profit organisations worldwide are invited to apply for the 2025/2026 partnership, gaining global visibility at ICE Barcelona, iGB Affiliate Barcelona, and iGB L!VE London to promote safer gambling initiatives.

Merkur Group shines at G2E Las Vegas: With strong visitor interest, new products, and the integration of Gaming Arts, the German gaming specialist celebrated a highly successful trade fair appearance – confirming its strong comeback in the North American market.

iGB Affiliate 2026 set to break records in Barcelona: The world’s largest iGaming affiliate event expands by 19% to 17,815 sqm, uniting global affiliates, tech leaders, and innovators at Fira Gran Via from 20–21 January 2026.

Merkur Group expands international leadership team: Marcel Heutmekers joins as Senior Vice President Merkur Games International to strengthen global market presence and drive further growth for the Lübbecke-based gaming specialist.

Merkur Group strengthens its global product strategy: By appointing Günter Blümel, the company is leveraging international expertise and decades of industry experience to strategically realign and expand the global product organization within Merkur Games.

SiGMA Europe 2025 in Malta turned out to be smaller than in previous years – but that gave the event its very own charm. With around 12,000 delegates, 400 exhibitors and a relaxed, almost family-like atmosphere, the focus was clearly on networking and personal exchange. A personal review of a gaming expo that proves: sometimes less really is more.

SiGMA Euro-Med 2025 opened with a ribbon-cutting at the MMH, unveiling the Vision 2030 roadmap. Founder Eman Pulis outlined plans for regulation, global expansion, and responsible gaming.

The latest SiGMA Magazine (Issue 34) has launched at SiGMA Euro-Med, covering key themes from regulation and AI to Malta’s investment outlook. On the cover: Xanada Investments and CEO Vladimir Malakchi, winner of the “Excellence in Gaming Leadership 2025” award.

On the opening day of SiGMA Euro-Med 2025, Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela welcomed leading gaming and tech companies at the Mediterranean Maritime Hub.

Six years after the US Supreme Court’s landmark judgement, allowing for a state regulation of online and land-based gambling, the US betting and gambling market keeps growing.