Where Is Sports Betting Legal? Complete Country, State Guide for 2026

A comprehensive guide to where is sports betting legal

Have you ever watched a big match and thought, ‘I know who could be the winner?’ This is what makes sports betting exciting, as people predict the outcome of a sports event and then place a wager (bet) with the intention of winning. For example, the US generated over $10.92 billion in revenue from legal […]

How to Attract Investors for iGaming Business?

How to Attract Investors for iGaming Business?

Start-up founders are often stuck in a catch-22 situation where funding is concerned. Where should they obtain it from, and will it leave them with less control? In iGaming, this challenge becomes even more profound.  There are no venture capitalists specializing in online gambling, nor are professional VCs willing to get involved in the complex […]

Operators’ Complete Guide to the VR Gambling Market

The Reality is Now Virtual: Operator's Guide For VR Gambling Market

As an operator, you already know that the iGaming industry never stands still. Years ago, moving from land-based casinos to online platforms was a big step.  Later, mobile gaming opened up even more possibilities. And now VR could be a big next step as many believe it could completely change how virtual reality casino games […]

An In-Depth Look at the Mobile Gambling Market in 2025

mobile gambling market report from Affnook

Introduction The online gambling market is sizeable, and expanding significantly every year.  In 2024, it was valued at $95.5 million. Many segments of iGaming contribute to this number. Some of them are poker, online casinos, online slots and lotteries and so on. Much like most other entertainment industries, as gambling evolved, players have gone from […]

iGaming Payment Providers: Types, Integration, Compliance and How to Choose in 2026

iGaming payment provider: a critical asset in the online gambling industry

An iGaming payment provider helps online casinos, sportsbooks and other gambling operators process player deposits and withdrawals securely. Depending on the provider, it may support card acquiring, bank transfers, e-wallets, local payment methods, cryptocurrency, payouts, fraud controls and payment orchestration. The right provider depends primarily on your licence, target markets, payment methods, risk profile and […]

How to Start an Online Gambling Business? A Complete Guide

How to Start an Online Gambling Business?

You’ve just decided you’re jumping into the online gambling business, but you don’t know where to start. You’re not alone. With any online casino, betting or poker platform, the first question is usually where to begin. Once this colossal first step is complete, the rest can follow.  Creating an iGaming business is not a simple […]

Super Bowl LIX: Practical Insights from its Biggest Winners

How Sportsbooks Became The Biggest Winners of Super Bowl LIX

As millions of football fans geared up for an epic showing of sportsmanship, sportsbooks were gearing for a different type of performance. As leaderboards shuffled, players became favorites and underdogs, limits were revised, closing lines moved and novelty bettors got in on the action, one constant remained. The handle grew sizeably bigger this time around. […]

How to Open an Online Casino in UK? The Complete Steps

Opening an Online Casino in the UK: Key Things to Consider

The UK’s online gambling industry has experienced massive growth in recent years, establishing itself as a major player in the global market.  Reports reveal that the UK’s online gambling market hit £6.5 billion in gross gambling yield (GGY) in 2023, with online casino games contributing £4.0 billion, of which £3.2 billion came from slots games. […]

Betting Site Software: 6 Features Every Sportsbook Needs

How to choose the right betting site software?

The sports betting industry worldwide is expanding rapidly. As per the reports, the market size was estimated at USD 100.9 billion in 2024. It is expected to reach USD 187.39 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 11% from 2025 to 2030. Creating a betting site is just the beginning of the path to success […]

How to Build a Strong iGaming Brand from Scratch in 2026

A Simple Guide to Launch a Successful iGaming Brand from Scratch in 2026.

The iGaming industry has become more competitive than ever before. According to reports, the global gambling market will cross $153.57 billion by 2030, recording a CAGR of 11.7% from 2023 to 2030. This means the competition will intensify as more brands enter the iGaming market.  The key thing to understand here is building a brand […]