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Playnetic added 18 titles to Stake’s casino lobby in May 2026, giving the young supplier direct access to one of the world’s largest global gambling brands by demand.

Allwyn completed its redomiciliation from Luxembourg to Switzerland, closing a corporate restructuring that followed its OPAP merger. Blask data shows Greece is the group’s strongest demand market, led by Stoiximan and Novibet.

Thai police blocked more than 717K gambling URLs ahead of the 2026 World Cup, targeting social media and gambling websites. Blask data shows the campaign changed brand-level demand, while overall market CEB stayed broadly intact.

Ireland’s remote betting licences expire on 1 July 2026, forcing operators into the new GRAI regime. Blask data shows licensed brands still dominate, but offshore gambling demand grew 85% during the transition window.

Panama’s Law 527 gives internet providers five days to block unlicensed gambling websites, apps and domains. Blask data shows offshore iGaming demand has grown to 14.9%, even as local brands still dominate the market.

Malaysia’s new ad verification rules target paid social media campaigns used by offshore gambling operators. Blask data shows demand remains resilient, with offshore brands still controlling the market despite years of blocking and content removals.

Québec’s gambling advertising debate is slowing the push to open the market. Blask data shows Loto-Québec still dominates awareness, but offshore brands capture most CEB among the province’s top operators.

Ontario’s April data showed a split market: betting volume declined, but revenue and active accounts continued to grow. Blask data points to the same cooling in demand, making Ontario a useful benchmark for Alberta before its regulated market opens in July.