434 results for “EGR”

Super Group's Betway brand has secured its biggest football partnership to date, landing a multi-year deal as Manchester United's Principal Partner and Exclusive Global Betting Partner from the 2026/27 season. The agreement gives Betway training-kit visibility across both the men's and women's squads and prominent matchday presence at Old Trafford, with Super Group citing the club's African fanbase as a particular strategic draw.

Governor Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James have filed suit against Kalshi, alleging the prediction market platform has operated an unlicensed gambling business in New York since at least 2025, exposing users as young as 18 to betting products that state law reserves for those aged 21 and over. The action demands forfeiture of all illegal gains, consumer restitution, and fines triple the company's unlawful profits.

Betsson has finalised its acquisition of Rhino Entertainment Group for €64.5 million, the company said, strengthening its position in the Canadian market as the Swedish operator continues to expand its North American footprint.

Entain has disclosed two separate TR-1 notifications of major holdings through the London Stock Exchange's Regulatory News Service, signalling movement in the FTSE-listed operator's share register at a time of ongoing strategic repositioning.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has proposed the first codified framework for vertically integrated market structures in US derivatives markets, targeting the conflicts of interest that arise when an exchange and its market maker share the same ownership. The proposal stops short of an outright ban, but draws a hard line between legitimate liquidity provision and directional proprietary trading.

Leading operators implement machine learning to detect high-risk players in real-time, reducing affordability breaches by 40% while maintaining player retention. New compliance tools from DraftKings, FanDuel reshape operator margins.

A Council of Europe-backed integrity body says it identified seven possible betting irregularities across the 2026 World Cup's 104 matches, days after FIFA's own task force reported finding none. The group cautions that its findings are not proof of match-fixing.

A House Agriculture subcommittee has put customer protection and market integrity in sports-event prediction markets on the congressional record for the first time, arriving just as Kalshi's federal lobbying spend approaches a record $990,000 for the opening half of 2026.

Evolution has walked away from its roughly $85 million takeover of Galaxy Gaming after two gaming regulatory approvals failed to arrive by the deadline, triggering a $5.23 million termination fee payable within two business days.

Kalshi, Polymarket and Robinhood's new Rothera venue combined for more than $50 billion in trading volume in June, dwarfing the handle traditional US sportsbooks are projected to take across the entire World Cup. The tournament has become the clearest evidence yet that event contracts are competing with regulated betting, not sitting beside it.

Brazil's Ministry of Finance has published new advertising rules that require every betting ad to carry a financial-loss warning and outlaw urgency and easy-money messaging, tightening the screws on a sector that spent R$1.44 billion, approximately $260 million, promoting itself last year.

The UK Gambling Commission has confirmed it will phase in Financial Risk Assessments, beginning with the largest operators and the highest-spending customers, after a pilot found that 97% of affected accounts could be checked without friction or any impact on credit scores. The first stage triggers at a £5,000 net deposit and will touch fewer than 0.5% of customers.

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A new analysis argues that crypto-based [prediction markets](/glossary) operating outside traditional banking oversight could make football's biggest tournament a channel for money laundering, illicit betting and match manipulation. With global World Cup wagering estimated to exceed $50 billion, the report frames the integrity risk as structural rather than incidental.

Bally's Intralot has struck a roughly £243.1 million all-share deal for Evoke, the operator behind William Hill and 888, in a consolidation play sharpened by the steep rise in [British gambling taxes](/regulatory-map) landing over the next two years. The terms hand Evoke shareholders a 77% premium and hand the enlarged group a place among the United Kingdom's largest online operators.

A Swedish court has torn up Spelinspektionen's SEK8 million fine against LeoVegas's Roar Vegas, ruling the regulator never proved a duty-of-care breach. Coming weeks after the Svenska Spel reversal, it signals that Sweden's responsible-gambling enforcement model may be unenforceable until the rules are rewritten.

$60 billion in legal wagers, and potentially more flowing through the black market. Flutter International chief executive Dan Taylor has used the eve of the 2026 World Cup to deliver one of the industry's clearest warnings yet about the scale of the offshore threat.

Europe now has its first common technical framework for detecting risky gambling behaviour. The new EN 18144 standard, published by CEN and backed by the EGBA, gives operators a shared methodology that could reshape how player protection works across the continent.

Following the successful conclusion of the Casino Guru Awards 2026, winners, sponsors, and industry leaders have shared their reflections on an evening that celebrated excellence, responsibility, innovation, and positive change across the global iGaming industry.

Türkiye reported more than 84,000 illegal gambling sites for closure in 2025 and froze roughly 5.1 billion lira, approximately $131 million, in suspect funds, yet offshore hosting and resilient demand expose the limits of a prohibition-led strategy with no licensed alternative.