Global Gaming Research & Analysis
Independent, data-verified reporting on the regulation, capital flows and digital-infrastructure forces shaping the global gaming economy.
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Cloud Gaming: The Evolution and Future of Gaming Experiences
The cloud gaming market has moved from an experimental concept to a defined distribution channel with measurable competitive weight. Regulatory decisions in the EU and UK, rising GPU and power costs, and the shift of subscription platforms toward cloud-first delivery now shape the future of streamed gameplay. While cloud gaming still represents a modest share…
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Global Gaming Regulatory Outlook 2026 — Verified Institutional Analysis
The global gambling industry approaches 2026 under a documented tightening of regulation and enforcement across the European Union, United Kingdom, United States and Brazil. The shift is driven by anti-money-laundering (AML) supervision, data-governance and AI rules, advertising restrictions and the transition of large markets from grey to fully regulated status. Every development referenced in this…
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How the EU AI Act Is Reshaping the Global Gambling Industry in 2026
Data Snapshot — Verified Public Sources 2023–2025 Regulation: EU AI Act (Regulation 2024/1689), in force since 1 August 2024 Implementation timeline: 6–36 months (European Commission policy documentation) High-risk obligations: technical documentation, data governance, explainability, human oversight Key jurisdictions reviewing AI in gambling: MGA, UKGC, NJDGE, Philippines Financial disclosure requirements: EU and US listed companies must…
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Who Really Controls the Global Gaming Industry?
The global gaming industry enters 2025 looking less like entertainment and more like a financial system. The boundaries between play, capital, regulation, and technology are rapidly dissolving. Power is no longer measured by popularity or viewership, but by who shapes policy, attracts capital, and builds the next layer of digital economic infrastructure. GamingMarkets.com today announces…
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Israel Gaming Conference 2025 – Global Insight Hub
Israel Gaming Conference 2025 – “The Future of Gaming”, organized by Calcalist in collaboration with Playtika and Google (24 November 2025, Sheva, Tel Aviv). Hub prepared independently by GamingMarkets Research. 1. Conference context – what Israel is discussing in 2025 Calcalist’s 2025 Israel Gaming Conference (“The Future of Gaming”) brings together studios, platforms, investors and…
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Where the Global Gaming Industry Is Heading in 2026 — Insights Emerging in Q4 2025
The global gaming industry is entering 2026 shaped by three structural forces already documented in public regulatory, financial, and technological sources: regulation, institutional capital, and operational AI. Brazil’s Law 14,790/2023, the EU’s Digital Services Act (Regulation 2022/2065), and enforcement actions from U.S. state regulators (NJDGE, NGCB, PGCB) during 2024–2025 confirm that KYC, AML, transparency, and…
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