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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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    Unlicensed Gambling Threatens Belgium's Market, BAGO Says
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    Unlicensed Gambling Threatens Belgium's Market, BAGO Says

    The Belgian Association of Gaming Operators (BAGO) has once again voiced significant concerns regarding the proliferation of unlicensed gambling activities

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    UK Ad Watchdog Raps LiveScore Bet Over Betting Odds in App For Under 18s

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    New Ukraine Gambling Regulator PlayCity Now Operational
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    New Ukraine Gambling Regulator PlayCity Now Operational

    Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation has confirmed that the new gambling regulator, PlayCity, is now operational. Its initial priorities include

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    UAE Supplier Market Expands With New GCGRA License, Hints at GCC Passporting Potential
    RegulatoryJun 4

    UAE Supplier Market Expands With New GCGRA License, Hints at GCC Passporting Potential

    The General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) has awarded a Gaming Related Vendor Licence to Fennica Gaming, further shaping the United Arab

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    BetMGM Warned by Dutch Regulator Over Marketing Featuring FC Barcelona Star
    RegulatoryJun 4

    BetMGM Warned by Dutch Regulator Over Marketing Featuring FC Barcelona Star

    The Dutch gaming authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has issued a warning to BetMGM for violating advertising laws. This action follows the appearance of an

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    VGW’s Billionaire Founder Bids for Full Control Amidst Shareholder Tensions, Regulatory Scrutiny
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    VGW’s Billionaire Founder Bids for Full Control Amidst Shareholder Tensions, Regulatory Scrutiny

    Laurence Escalante, the billionaire founder of gaming giant VGW, has set out his intentions to take total control of the company through an offer to minority

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    Japan's Lower House Approves Bill to Ban Online Casinos, Tighten Controls
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    Japan's Lower House Approves Bill to Ban Online Casinos, Tighten Controls

    Japan’s House of Representatives has approved a legislative revision aimed at significantly tightening controls on illegal online gambling. The lower chamber

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    Russia Intensifies Drive to Replace US Dollar in Global Trade
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    Russia Intensifies Drive to Replace US Dollar in Global Trade

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    Playtech Sells German B2C Business HappyBet to NetX Betting
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    Playtech Sells German B2C Business HappyBet to NetX Betting

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    Macau Gaming Revenue Hits Post-Pandemic High in May 2025, Boosted by National Holidays
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    Macau Gaming Revenue Hits Post-Pandemic High in May 2025, Boosted by National Holidays

    Macau’s gross gambling revenue (GGR) reached its highest monthly total since before the Covid-19 pandemic in May 2025. This significant achievement was

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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

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

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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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    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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