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Kenya iGaming market rose 19.5% on a league weekend that never happened

Kenya’s football season was called off hours before kick-off, and the country’s demand curve spiked anyway. On Sept 16 the Football Kenya Federation told clubs the SportPesa League would start on Sept 19. Late on Friday Sept 18 the federation called off the opening round, hours before kick-off and with clubs already travelling, citing conflicting […]

Gambling Commission reports £17.5B GGY for 2025/26

The annual print is the licensed book, the same twelve months still have an offshore remainder. On 17 September the UK Gambling Commission published Industry Statistics for April 2025 to March 2026. Licensed operators generated £17.5B in GGY, up 4.4% on the previous financial year. Excluding lotteries, the figure was £13.2B. Remote casino, betting and […]

Ukraine orders ISPs to block 104 URLs, mostly AllWin, Mostbet and BC.Game

The new list hits three offshore names that barely appear in Ukrainian demand. On 9 September, after a request from the Security Service of Ukraine, the National Centre for Operational and Technical Management of Networks told providers to restrict 104 internet resources until martial law ends. A large share of the addresses carry AllWin, Mostbet […]

Two brands named BetPlay moved in August

The same search string covers two operators — and August 2026 moved both. Licensed BetPlay Colombia took more than half of brand search back in a single month. In the United States, a different Betplay added share while staying ninth. The Colombian brand is the onshore site Coljuegos lists for Corredor Empresarial S.A. The namesake […]

The widest iGaming brands fell in most of their countries

The brands with the longest country lists did not spread August’s search demand. Most of them lost it in the majority of places they actually operate. One weak country-month is easier to absorb when the brand sits in dozens of others. The six widest active brands in Blask start with 1xBet, then Bet365 and Stake, […]

Quebec nearly matches Ontario on user demand

Canada’s two largest provinces by Blask Index sat almost level in August 2026. Projected revenue stayed apart. Ontario and Quebec lead every other Canadian province on Blask Index. One has run a competitive market since iGaming Ontario launched in April 2022. The other keeps online gambling as a Loto-Québec monopoly: the crown corporation calls its […]

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