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Partnership

Animoca Brands and The Sandbox launch agentic-AI game competition

The companies announced a Hong Kong-based Creative Minds Jam with a US$10,000 prize pool focused on agentic AI and game creation.

Animoca Brands Newsroom
Regulation

Evolution Malta Holding agrees £4.75m UK regulatory settlement

The Gambling Commission said its investigation identified weaknesses in anti-money-laundering risk assessment and supply-chain oversight. The regulator also noted remedial action and subsequent testing.

UK Gambling Commission
Product

ICE Barcelona adds technology, data and fintech hall for 2027

The organiser announced a new Hall 7 focused on AI, data, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, payments, compliance and customer engagement.

ICE Barcelona
Regulation

UK regulator publishes third annual Gambling Survey for Great Britain

The 2025 annual report and supporting datasets were released as part of the Commission’s evidence programme on participation and gambling-related consequences.

UK Gambling Commission
Regulation

Financial Risk Assessments move towards staged UK introduction

The Gambling Commission outlined a streamlined, staged approach for identifying and supporting high-spending customers experiencing financial difficulty.

UK Gambling Commission