iGaming Weekly | Mar. 2, 2026

Platforms evolve, regulation tightens, and crypto continues its march into the mainstream.

Operators are investing in proprietary platforms and new verticals, while policymakers weigh tighter controls across sponsorship and compliance. Providers continue pushing into high-growth markets, and on-chain finance edges further into everyday usability — all alongside a packed pipeline of releases and global events.

Let’s dive into this week’s iGaming Weekly!

Industry Overview

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Crypto Casino

  • Blockbet have announced that they will be completing a migration to their own proprietary platform.

  • Rollbit has crossed the six year mark of operations.

  • BCGame now supports stock betting on Solana, with players now able to bet on gold, US stocks, and more.

  • YEET will be sponsoring Triton Poker Jeju next month.

Traditional Gaming

  • The UK government revealed on Monday that it’s considering banning gambling brands without a license from sponsoring sports teams in the region.

  • DraftKings has launched an online sports betting in Puerto Rico through Foxwoods El San Juan Casino partnership.

  • Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has directed government agencies to work with the Anti-Money Laundering Council on an updated national strategy to combat money laundering and terrorism financing.

Aggregators & Providers

  • Pragmatic is set to make its mark at SBC Summit Rio, as the industry continues to sharpen its focus on Latin America’s largest regulated market.

  • Hacksaw has announced the latest addition to its OpenRGS platform, Foxhound Games, a Cyprus-based game studio founded in 2024.

  • Relax has expanded its partnership with AvatarUX, bringing the studio’s full slot portfolio live on the Powered By Relax platform.

Miscellaneous

  • PayPal, MoonPay and M0 introduced a new platform called PYUSDx that will help developers launch application-specific stablecoins backed by PYUSD.

  • Bloomberg and Kaiko are partnering to bring licensed financial data on-chain for tokenized US Treasury and repo markets on the Canton Network.

  • MetaMask launched its self-custodial Mastercard spending card across 49 US states, with users able to pay with crypto wherever Mastercard is accepted.

New Releases

  • Hacksaw: Hot Ross

  • Pragmatic: Mummy’s Jewels 100, Rolling in Treasures

  • BGaming: Rocket Eruption Triple Blast

Upcoming Releases

  • Hacksaw: Le Bunny, Dark Spiral, Eternal Duel

  • Pragmatic: Wild Skullz, Jelly Express

  • Nolimit: The Crypt 2, Catfish Hunters

  • Push: Big Bamboo 2, Wild Swam 3 Chocolate Eggs

  • BGaming: Bonanza Billion Xtreme, Golden Avalon, Recycle Riches

Upcoming Events

  • March 3rd - March 5th, SiGMA Africa 2026, Cape Town, South Africa

  • April 29th - April 30th, Token2049 Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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