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iGaming Weekly | Sep. 29, 2025

iGaming Weekly | Sep. 29, 2025

Smokey Lisa
September 29, 2025

iGaming is firing on all cylinders this week, with growth, innovation, and expansion driving momentum.

Crypto platforms are pushing deeper into token-based engagement, traditional markets are posting solid gains despite mixed regulatory signals, and providers are diversifying to capture fresh demand. The industry continues to show strong resilience and interconnection across all fronts.

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

Industry Overview

Crypto Casino

Rollbit and GameSquare have readjusted the finances in their deal, with the deal expanding from $1.75m to $3.25m.
Tap Trading, a simplified version of trading, is now live on BC Game.
Metawin has dropped $NAVI and Navigator, a 0% house edge game with 1% of all bets generated committed to token buybacks.
The $GOATED (Goated’s native token) claim is officially live on site!

Traditional Gaming

MGM Empire City and Resorts World have won local approval in their New York casino license bid.
Online gambling revenue in Spain climbed 18.5% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2025.
Thailand’s Senate has rejected a draft bill to create entertainment complexes with casinos, citing risks to social stability, economic security, and national safety.

Aggregators & Providers

Pragmatic has unveiled Money Time, a class wheel-centered game with bonuses and cash prizes.
Sneaky Slots, a new brand by Evolution, is now live with promises to drop a new slot each month.
Push has dropped new game categories and a new sub-brand, including Reel Hot Games, Originals, and Action games.
Relax has expanded its European reach, partnering with bet365 to launch in Italy.

Miscellaneous

Hashdex has expanded its Crypto Index U.S. ETF to include $XRP, $SOL, and $XLM.
Ethena’s $ENA governance token has received a $20 million investment from M2 Capital.
Chainalysis reported that Japan has shown a 120% year over year increase in on-chain value received, making them the leader in adoption in the Asian market.