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50 operators applied for B2C licenses in Finland

Finland’s National Police Board says 50 operators have applied for B2C gambling licences ahead of the market opening in July 2027. Blask data shows Veikkaus still leads, but international brands already account for roughly 40% of search demand.

Bet365 leads Spain’s downloads with a 2.5x BAP gap

Bet365 led Spain’s sports betting app downloads from September 2025 to February 2026, according to Sensor Tower. Blask data shows the operator also ranked first by BAP, with roughly 2.5 times the share of second-placed bwin.

Rainbet becomes the first official sponsor of the Slots section on Kick

The deal strengthens Rainbet’s position as one the most visible crypto casino brand in creator-driven markets — a status already recorded by search data before any official announcement. Rainbet announced on X that it has become the first official sponsor of the Slots category on Kick. Unlike a standard influencer contract, the deal is an […]

South Korea pays citizens to report illegal bookmakers ahead of World Cup 2026

South Korea will pay citizens up to KRW 600K ($436) to report illegal betting sites before the 2026 World Cup. Blask data shows offshore brands already hold 83% of search demand. The payment and data collection program will run until July 31. During this period, citizens and industry participants can report illegal sites through the […]

Blask launches real-time World Cup betting interest map

Blask has launched the Blask World Cup Index — a free interactive map tracking daily betting interest across the nations competing in the 2026 tournament. The map updates every 24 hours and runs for the duration of the competition.

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