IG Group published record revenues for the six month period to November 30, 2016.

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced that Walter Merricks is to remain as its commissioner until the end of the year.

A number of online gambling firms remain active in the Czech Republic despite the introduction of new regulation designed to clamp down on such operators.

Gambling operator OneBet has secured a partnership with the World Rally Championship (WRC) motor-racing series.

The Vietnamese government has given the go-ahead to a new three-year pilot scheme that will enable consumers in the country to gamble in approved, land-based casinos.

ZZZslots.com, a new online platform that focuses on free slots and casino games, has now gone live.

Quickspin has rolled out a selection of its HTML5 slot games in Denmark with Vera&John.

Stanleybet has moved to launch legal action against the Cypriot government over legislation it alleges is in violation of European Union law.

Magnet Gaming has announced the addition of ‘Gold Rush â€" Valley of Riches’ to its portfolio of slot games.

SafeCharge has revealed in a pre-close trading update that it was able to achieve record transaction processing volumes and revenues during the final three months of 2016.

Mario Scavello, chairman of the Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee in Pennsylvania, has said that he expects the US state to legalise online gambling by March of this year.

Betway has agreed to serve as the title sponsor of two major British horse racing events next month.

Australian studio Royal Wins has edged closer to launching a new version of its online casino that it said will introduce skill gambling with real-money rewards.

Belgian betting operator Eurotiercé has entered into a partnership with France’s Pari Mutuel Urbain (PMU).

Ladbrokes Coral Group has said that full-year operating profit for 2016 looks set to match the company’s expectations, despite poor sports results in December.

GVC Holdings and Betfred have announced that they are to end their technology partnership, less than one year into the 10-year deal.

Intertain Group has said it expects to begin trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) on January 25.

Unibet parent company Kindred Group launches Norway and Sweden-focused online casino brand Storspiller.com aimed at those countries' high rollers.

PokerStars has expanded its range of online slot games with the launch of new title ‘Millionaires Island’.

Matchbook has agreed a deal to become the sponsor of 16 horseracing fixtures at UK racecourses Kempton Park and Sandown Park.

Sky Betting & Gaming is to utilise technology from Qubit in an effort to enhance the experience of its customers.

The Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) anti-corruption body has said that suspicious betting patterns relating to matches within the professional sport increased in 2016.

Mobile gambling app store start up Betcade is closing down all business operations and will cease operating at the end of the month.

NYX Gaming Group has been granted approval to provide products and services to customers in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Nova Scotia and Québec.

Betfred has agreed a deal to serve as title sponsor of the boxing rematch between Anthony Crolla and Jorge Linares for the WBA, WBC Diamond and Ring magazine World Lightweight titles.