The bookmaker and owner of the crypto-casino BetHog has successfully closed a Series A funding round of $10 million. It also announced the launch of a new B2B venture, Sentient Studios, for online casinos.

At the beginning of the year, a bill was developed in Turkey, establishing a number of requirements for gaming platforms like Steam and Epic Games Store. After thorough consideration, the country’s parliament decided to approve it — but with some minor concessions.

Analyst Mat Piscatella from Circana published a monthly report on the state of the US gaming market. He noted that in March, market revenue increased, and six new releases made it into the top 20 best-selling games of the month.

The number of people who lost their jobs is unknown.

Major publishers rarely take the risk of introducing new IPs to the market. Even more rarely do they become successful right from the start. Pragmata is such a case. Today, we’ll examine the game’s release metrics in detail and delve into Capcom’s historical data and strategy.

Following 11 bit studios, another Polish company, Bloober Team, has released its financial results for the past year.

11 bit studios is continuing its “winning streak.” The company boasted about achieving another increase in revenue for 2025.

The authorities have made the same demand to the owners of Fortnite, Minecraft, and Roblox. They appealed to them directly.

A U.S. court sentenced one of the defendants in the case of hacking accounts on the fantasy sports platform DraftKings to 30 months in prison.

Late last week, Polden Publishing announced a new game — Cartel Pilots Wanted by the indie team OldYacht. It immediately caught the audience’s attention.

The lawsuit was prompted by surveillance software allegedly secretly installed on the computers of MindsEye developers.

A year and a half ago, former editor-in-chief of StopGame Dmitry Kungurov, together with a group of colleagues and creators of several popular YouTube channels, founded the creative studio RULER Productions. The studio assists developers with game trailers. Now, the team has decided to go even further and delve into the publishing business.

In 2025, entrepreneurs in Kyrgyzstan faced restrictions from local regulators. These measures were implemented due to pressure from European and North American countries. This sudden change significantly impacted IT teams that had recently relocated to the country from Russia. We discussed this with the Head of Sales at Salary.cab, Daniil Popov.

The development studio Pioner has encountered new problems. Their accounts in two banks, Alfa-Bank and Raiffeisen Bank, have been temporarily suspended.

Google regularly removes advertisements from its services that violate its policies. According to the company’s latest report, last year it removed a total of 8.3 billion ads, of which 270.7 million were related to games — both standard and gambling.

Many people know the Japanese film company Toei Company for its variety of anime series — One Piece, Dragon Ball, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Sailor Moon, and others. Now its portfolio is about to expand further, as Toei Company has decided to actively venture into video games.

We spoke with Anton Chuev, an experienced game development specialist who single-handedly creates complex games using AI, about the opportunities and pitfalls of such development.

On April 20th, developers from the Russian-speaking studio Far Far Games, with support from the publisher Digital Vortex Entertainment, released their debut game — “Bylina.” The first users have mostly been satisfied with it.

This conclusion was reached by the analytical platform HushCrasher*.