Ghana’s online gambling industry recorded a 24% increase in 2025, with legal and industry experts pointing to crypto adoption, digital payments, and regulatory reform as key factors likely to shape its future growth trajectory. When launching its Betano brand in Ghana on 5 February, Kaizen Gaming highlighted the West African market’s long-term potential, citing strong digital adoption and an increasingly forward-looking regulatory environment. The Malta-headquartered operator

A notable escalation in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks is increasingly exposing Cyprus’ banking, payments, and iGaming sectors to heightened cyber risk, according to new findings published by cybersecurity firm Qrator Labs. The company’s Q1 2026 report indicates that these industries—core pillars of the island’s digital economy—are among the most frequently targeted sectors on a global scale. The data shows that banking institutions accounted for 22.8% of all re

A recent assessment conducted by international monitoring bodies has underscored the extensive steps taken by Austria to reinforce financial safeguards and protect the integrity of its domestic economy. The wide-ranging evaluation concludes that Austria’s legal and regulatory architecture now aligns with nearly all global benchmarks for transparency and accountability. Notable advancements in areas such as digital asset oversight and corporate registration systems have contri

Following the publication of Legal Notices 84 and 86 of 2026 on April 1, the Malta Tax and Customs Administration (MTCA) together with the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has revealed a series of forthcoming changes aimed at refining Malta’s VAT and gaming tax regimes. These reforms are scheduled to take effect on October 1, 2026, marking a significant step in the country’s ongoing efforts to modernize its regulatory framework for the gaming sector. The initiative draws heavily