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Prediction Markets Top $50bn in June, Out-Trading US Sportsbooks on the World Cup 10 to 1 - Prediction Markets news
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Prediction Markets Top $50bn in June, Out-Trading US Sportsbooks on the World Cup 10 to 1

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Britain's Gambling Commission to Introduce Financial Risk Assessments in Staged Rollout

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Bally's Intralot Agrees £243m All-Share Takeover of Evoke, Owner of William Hill and 888

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MGA report flags self exclusion gaps as mystery shopping exposes cross brand weaknesses
RegulatoryFeb 19

MGA report flags self exclusion gaps as mystery shopping exposes cross brand weaknesses

The Malta Gaming Authority has published a thematic review of self exclusion practices after mystery shopping tests across 20 licensees found delays, cross brand weaknesses, and shortcomings in limit setting prompts and Reality Check controls, with remediation required and enforcement escalated where needed.

LOLiam O'Brien
•2 min read

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Indiana moves closer to sweepstakes casino ban as Senate backs revised House Bill 1052
RegulatoryFeb 19

Indiana moves closer to sweepstakes casino ban as Senate backs revised House Bill 1052

Indiana has moved closer to an outright prohibition on online sweepstakes casinos after the Senate passed an amended House Bill 1052 that would define sweepstakes games in state law and empower the Indiana Gaming Commission to issue civil penalties of up to $100,000, with the bill now returning to the House for final agreement.

LOLiam O'Brien
•2 min read
Casino Guru wins Best Central and Eastern Europe Affiliate Award at EGR Europe Awards 2026
Press ReleaseFeb 18

Casino Guru wins Best Central and Eastern Europe Affiliate Award at EGR Europe Awards 2026

Casino Guru has won the EGR Europe Awards 2026 in the Best Central and Eastern Europe Affiliate Award category, recognizing the company’s efforts in providing players with informed decisions on their iGaming journey.

LOLiam O'Brien
•1 min read
IAGR names former UAE regulator chief Kevin Mullally as first chief executive
RegulatoryFeb 17

IAGR names former UAE regulator chief Kevin Mullally as first chief executive

The International Association of Gaming Regulators has appointed former UAE regulator chief Kevin Mullally as its first chief executive officer, citing the need to expand operational capacity as its global influence and regulatory agenda continue to grow.

LOLiam O'Brien
•2 min read
SEC and CFTC step up coordination as prediction markets test regulatory boundaries
Prediction MarketsFeb 16

SEC and CFTC step up coordination as prediction markets test regulatory boundaries

The SEC is stepping up scrutiny of prediction markets and coordinating weekly with the CFTC, as Chairman Paul Atkins told senators that contract design and activity can trigger overlapping jurisdiction and shape how regulators ultimately classify these products.

LOLiam O'Brien
•2 min read
French regulator urges operators to curb World Cup advertising spend as budgets surge
RegulatoryFeb 16

French regulator urges operators to curb World Cup advertising spend as budgets surge

France’s gambling regulator has urged licensed operators to hold the line on World Cup marketing budgets after seeing planned 2026 promotional spend rise by more than 25 per cent, warning that extra in-match advertising time could increase pressure on vulnerable audiences.

LOLiam O'Brien
•2 min read
Swedish Horse Racing Funding Under Threat as Tax Hikes and Revenue Slide Hit ATG
CorporateFeb 16

Swedish Horse Racing Funding Under Threat as Tax Hikes and Revenue Slide Hit ATG

ATG reports a dip in 2025 profits to SEK 2.099 billion as CEO Hans Lord Skarplöth departs; the operator warns that Sweden's increased gambling tax is now directly undermining the financing of the horse racing industry.

LOLiam O'Brien
•2 min read
Casino Guru and Gamecheck partner to promote integrity and trust in iGaming
Press ReleaseFeb 16

Casino Guru and Gamecheck partner to promote integrity and trust in iGaming

Casino Guru and Gamecheck have announced a new partnership aimed at strengthening transparency, integrity, and trust within the iGaming industry.

LOLiam O'Brien
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Tabcorp Target Safe for Now as BetMakers Takeover Talks Collapse
CorporateFeb 12

Tabcorp Target Safe for Now as BetMakers Takeover Talks Collapse

As the dust settles on the aborted merger between Tabcorp and BetMakers, the industry is left to wonder if the Australian giant can successfully navigate its digital transformation alone or if another tech savvy target is already in its sights.

LOLiam O'Brien
•2 min read
Estonia Plugs Multi-Million Euro Leak as Online Casino Tax Blunder is Rectified
RegulatoryFeb 10

Estonia Plugs Multi-Million Euro Leak as Online Casino Tax Blunder is Rectified

The Estonian Riigikogu has finalised a correction to the Gambling Tax Act, restoring a 5.5% levy on online casinos after a drafting error briefly left the sector untaxed. The new rules, effective from 1 March 2026, alongside upcoming crypto reporting requirements, signal a major push for fiscal transparency and the protection of cultural funding.

LOLiam O'Brien
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Kambi Returns to Growth on Record World Cup Quarter and Raises Full-Year Guidance

Kambi Returns to Growth on Record World Cup Quarter and Raises Full-Year Guidance

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Playtech Raises FY2026 Guidance to at Least €270m as US Growth Drives H1 Beat

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Flutter Entertainment to Delist From London Stock Exchange in Full Pivot to New York

Flutter Entertainment to Delist From London Stock Exchange in Full Pivot to New York

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Flutter Confirms August 2026 London Delisting as FanDuel Drives 41% of Group Revenue

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Crypto-Gaming Giant Yolo Group to Exit Grey Markets in Major Strategic Pivot to Regulation

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The Crypto Conundrum: How Outdated Gambling Laws are Fuelling a Risky New 'Grey Market'

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NHS Wales brings gambling harm care into mainstream health system with new helpline and treatment pathway

NHS Wales brings gambling harm care into mainstream health system with new helpline and treatment pathway

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Inside The Playa's VIP Intelligence Bet: A Conversation With Gali and Viktoriia

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"Partners Judge by Swag": Sandra Bondare on Why the Cheap Hoodie is Costing You Deals

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