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HyperCon 2026 aims to establish Sri Lanka as South Asia’s next esports hub
HyperCon 2026 will take place in Colombo on August 1 and 2, bringing together Sri Lanka’s gaming, esports and digital entertainment communities for what organisers expect to be one of the country’s largest events of its kind. Organised by NXL Entertainment in partnership with TRIOSLK, the two-day convention will be he…
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SOFTSWISS stages Formula 4 racing events for employees and partners in Poland
17th anniversary activities
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RubyPlay boosts Brazilian footprint through expanded bet365 deal
The launch sees a selection of high-performing titles from both RubyPlay Studio and Koala Games made available to bet365 players in Brazil, reinforcing its position as a provider of localized casino content built for regulated markets. The post RubyPlay boosts Brazilian footprint through expanded bet365 deal first app…
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DELULU Gaming Joined the SoftGamings Distribution Network
DELULU Gaming has successfully integrated its portfolio of slots and instant win games with SoftGamings, making the studio’s… The post DELULU Gaming Joined the SoftGamings Distribution Network appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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Atlaslive integra tecnologia da FIRST.bet e amplia oferta de sportsbook para operadoras
A Atlaslive firmou uma parceria com a FIRST.bet para integrar a tecnologia de sportsbook da empresa ao seu ecossistema de plataforma. A iniciativa amplia os recursos disponíveis para operadoras e […] O post Atlaslive integra tecnologia da FIRST.bet e amplia oferta de sportsbook para operadoras apareceu primeiro em iGa…
Read summary →FeedConstruct renews long-running Ukraine Premier League deal
FeedConstruct has renewed its partnership with the Ukrainian Premier League, the latest in a series of football deals the firm has signed this year. The SoftConstruct-owned sports betting data platform has re-signed as the Ukrainian top flight’s exclusive global streaming and data rights partner. Tournaments covered u…
Read summary →Banijay Confirms Guidance After Strong H1
Sports Betting Drives Banijay Higher Banijay Group posted revenue of €2.58 billion (€2,583.3 million) in H1 2026, up 16.9% on… The post Banijay Confirms Guidance After Strong H1 appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Altenar and Gran Madrid | Casino Online renew sportsbook partnership
Altenar extends its long-term partnership with Gran Madrid | Casino Online, continuing to power the operator’s omni-channel sportsbook offering across the regulated Spanish market. Press release.- Altenar has extended its long-term partnership with Gran Madrid | Casino Online, the flagship online betting brand operate…
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The London Lions’ global plan prioritises European competition, grassroots and governance
After a historic 2025/26 season, Lenz Balan, London Lions Club President, spoke exclusively to Insider Sport on the next growth phase of the basketball club and the growth of the sport in the UK, exploring how the NBA’s European league could play a role in driving fan engagement, and how he navigated a governance cris…
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Dodd, NFL, 44 AGs, and Industry Weigh In on CFTC Prediction Market Rule
Government officials, sports organizations, tribal gaming groups and industry stakeholders offered sharply different suggestions for the future of prediction markets. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) proposed prediction market rule drew 1,443 comments, with lawmakers, state attorneys general and triba…
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Fazenda derruba 937 páginas de influenciadores e aplica multas milionárias a plataformas de apostas
Entre janeiro de 2025 e junho de 2026, 803 perfis clandestinos foram derrubados e três multas somam quase R$ 4 milhões The post Fazenda derruba 937 páginas de influenciadores e aplica multas milionárias a plataformas de apostas appeared first on BNLData.
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UEFA fights FIFA’s $20bn plan to sell World Cup stakes
FIFA wants $4.2bn from investors led by Josh Kushner’s Thrive Eternal. UEFA says the game is not FIFA’s to sell, and European nations discuss a boycott FIFA has confirmed plans to sell minority stakes in a new commercial subsidiary that would control the men’s and women’s World Cups, drawing an immediate rebuke from U…
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Caesars powers new era for Westgate SuperBook ahead of football season
Caesars Entertainment and Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino have launched the Westgate SuperBook powered by Caesars Sportsbook, introducing a range of new betting features ahead of the 2026 football season. The upgraded sportsbook combines the SuperBook’s long-established retail betting experience with Caesars Sports…
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AGEM urges CFTC to withdraw prediction markets proposal
The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) has submitted formal comments to the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), urging the regulator to withdraw its proposed rule governing prediction markets. In its submission, AGEM argues that the proposal would conflict with the long-established state,…
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Jim Townsend Named Chair of the Michigan Gaming Control Board
Michigan Gaming Control Board Executive Director Henry Williams announced that Governor Gretchen Whitmer has appointed James H.… The post Jim Townsend Named Chair of the Michigan Gaming Control Board appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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Pirlo loses Italy football coach candidacy over Fonbet ties
Andrea Pirlo’s candidacy to become the head coach for Italy’s national football team has been called off after concerns arose over his ties to one of Russia’s biggest betting companies, Fonbet. After the latest debates over Italy not qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2026, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) was wo…
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FIFA Integrity Task Force Identifies No Suspicious Betting Activity During FIFA World Cup 2026
The FIFA Integrity Task Force, established to safeguard all FIFA competitions against match manipulation‑related threats, has successfully… The post FIFA Integrity Task Force Identifies No Suspicious Betting Activity During FIFA World Cup 2026 appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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Rob Riggle to Host Vegas Fantasy Football Draft with BetMGM and Marriott Bonvoy
BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, and Marriott Bonvoy are bringing back their Vegas Fantasy Draft… The post Rob Riggle to Host Vegas Fantasy Football Draft with BetMGM and Marriott Bonvoy appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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Fanatics to Acquire Exchange and Clearinghouse from BGC; Parties to Partner on Prediction Markets
Fanatics, a global sports platform, and BGC Group Inc, a leading global brokerage and financial technology company… The post Fanatics to Acquire Exchange and Clearinghouse from BGC; Parties to Partner on Prediction Markets appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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Nevada Gaming Control Board Orders Kalshi to Fully Complete its Nevada Geofencing Rollout by August 12, 2026
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has reached an agreement with Kalshi requiring the prediction market operator to… The post Nevada Gaming Control Board Orders Kalshi to Fully Complete its Nevada Geofencing Rollout by August 12, 2026 appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
Read summary →What Is Cash Out in Bookmakers?
What Does Cash Out Mean in Betting? Cash out means accepting an early settlement offer from the bookmaker. Once the… The post What Is Cash Out in Bookmakers? appeared first on iGaming Express.
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RubyPlay extends bet365 content partnership to Brazil
RubyPlay has extended its partnership with bet365 into Brazil, making a selection of the supplier’s casino titles available… The post RubyPlay extends bet365 content partnership to Brazil appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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How accurate was AI at predicting the 2026 World Cup?
After 104 matches, the biggest World Cup we’ve ever seen has come to a close with Spain walking away the victors. The tournament was a major focus for those within the iGaming space with an estimated $60 billion wagered globally across the competition. Although the standouts for many will have been the Cape Verde play…
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Topgolf to host World Series of Golf qualifiers across 30 venues
Topgolf has partnered with the World Series of Golf (WSG) to launch a first-ever WSG qualifying tournament staged… The post Topgolf to host World Series of Golf qualifiers across 30 venues appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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Neon Museum to Revisit Mirage History with Steve Wynn
As Las Vegas transforms into a global resort destination, the Neon Museum will present a special program this fall looking at the origins of one of the city’s most influential properties. Former casino executive Steve Wynn will reflect on the creation and long-term impact of The Mirage at a scheduled event on October …
Read summary →bet365 Adds RubyPlay Content in Brazil
bet365 has expanded its online casino offering in Brazil through an extension of its partnership with RubyPlay. The agreement brings a selection... Read More...
Read summary →Kerma Games Signs Luka Modrić ad Brand Ambassador and Celebrity IP Partner
Luka Modrić is beginning an exciting new chapter beyond football. Following the confirmation of his continued future at AC Milan, Kerma Games... Read More...
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Zitro Digital announces official debut on bet365 Brazil platform
The deal expands Zitro Digital’s presence in one of Latin America’s most competitive regulated markets, bringing its titles to bet365’s player base in a country where the company has long-standing roots. The post Zitro Digital announces official debut on bet365 Brazil platform first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB …
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Arkansas Problem Gambling Helpline Sees More Than 4,500 Calls So Far in 2026
Arkansas’ problem gambling helpline has seen more than 4,520 calls placed so far in 2026, noting a 22.5% increase over the same period last year. The uptick in people seeking help for gambling-related issues has occurred at a time when sports betting handle has reached more than $450.9 million through June 30, 2026, s…
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bet365 agrega contenido de RubyPlay en Brasil
bet365 ha ampliado su oferta de casino online en Brasil a través de una extensión de su asociación con RubyPlay. El acuerdo... Leer más... La entrada bet365 agrega contenido de RubyPlay en Brasil se publicó primero en iGaming Futuro.
Read summary →Kerma Games signs Luka Modrić as Brand Ambassador and Celebrity IP Partner
As Luka Modrić prepares for another season at the highest level, the football icon begins a new chapter beyond the pitch with Kerma Games. Press release.- Luka Modrić is beginning an exciting new chapter beyond football. Following the confirmation of his continued future at AC Milan, Kerma Games has announced a partne…
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10 Years Ago – Betting on family fun
In this regular feature in IAG to celebrate 21 years covering the Asian gaming and leisure industry, we look back […]
Read summary →Odditt Sees Opportunity with Optimove to Grow Sports Betting Market
‘The atomic unit is no longer the bet. It’s really the story behind it.‘ Coming soon to a sports betting app near you: curated wagers based on an individual bettor’s interests. On Tuesday, Odditt, an emerging company that bills itself as a “content engine for sports betting,” announced it has established a partnership…
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Nevada sportsbooks rebound in June handle due to World Cup, strong NHL and NBA Finals
Nevada’s sportsbooks capitalized on the World Cup and Vegas Golden Knights wagering in June, as prediction markets are starting to get phased out in the state. After sports wagering volume was down nearly $250 million through May, with the consensus that prediction markets took a lot of the handle, the state bounced b…
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São Paulo Football Clubs Warn of Economic Impact from Proposed Betting Advertising Ban
Two bills submitted to the municipal council of São Paulo have been opposed by the São Paulo Football Federation (FPF) and some of the city’s top football clubs, as they limit betting advertising in physical and digital spaces in the city. On July 24, the clubs, among others, including São Paulo FC, Palmeiras, Corinth…
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Pirlo ruled out from coaching Italy over deal with Russian betting brand
The Fonbet had become politically charged amid Italy’s support for sanctions against Russia. Italy.- Andrea Pirlo has confirmed that he is “no longer a candidate” to become the next coach of Italy’s national football team. His appointment had been thrown into doubt over the weekend due to concerns over his commercial …
Read summary →This was no ordinary betting deal. Pirlo signed a pact with the devil
The grand rebuild lasted 16 days The Italian Football Federation wanted to return to the top with all the glamour… The post This was no ordinary betting deal. Pirlo signed a pact with the devil appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Clubes da Premier League perdem £80 mi/ano com fim de patrocínio de apostas
Medida voluntária dos clubes visa afastar restrições mais amplas do governo britânico. 11 dos 20 times são afetados com a mudança na parte frontal da camisa, enquanto pressão por regulamentação aumenta; entenda o impacto The post Clubes da Premier League perdem £80 mi/ano com fim de patrocínio de apostas appeared firs…
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Event Contract Market Big Enough for Everyone, Says Laila Mintas as 365Prediction Eyes Launch
Eight years after the repeal of PASPA ignited a gold rush across state-by-state sports betting, former iGaming lobbyist and sports business executive Dr. Laila Mintas argues the US gambling industry built the wrong foundation. As Founder and CEO of 365Prediction, Mintas is spearheading a bid to enter the prediction ma…
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Judge Halts Minnesota’s Prediction Market Ban, Giving Kalshi and Polymarket Temporary Win
A federal judge has stopped Minnesota from enforcing SF 3432, the first state law aimed at criminalizing prediction markets. The ruling, issued Monday, grants Kalshi, Polymarket, and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission a preliminary injunction just days before the statute was set to take effect. U.S. District Jud…
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SOFTSWISS marks 17th anniversary with F4 racing for team and partners
SOFTSWISS has held two Formula 4 Racing Experience events at Tor Poznań: one for employees and one for company partners as part of the celebrations marking the company’s 17th anniversary. At both events, participants drove a F4 racing car under professional supervision. The programme began with technical driver briefi…
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ITV secures exclusive UK rights to 2027 Rugby World Cup
ITV has beaten BBC interest to exclusive free-to-air rights to the 2027 men’s Rugby World Cup in Australia, adding all 52 matches of the expanded 24-team tournament to a rugby portfolio that now runs through 2029 ITV has secured exclusive UK broadcast rights to the 2027 men’s Rugby World Cup in Australia, its 10th suc…
Read summary →ONDISS lança FIRST na Argentina e amplia oferta de apostas esportivas da City Center Online
A ONDISS ampliou sua atuação no mercado regulado de jogos online da América Latina com o lançamento da FIRST na Argentina. A tecnologia de sportsbook passa a integrar a operação […] O post ONDISS lança FIRST na Argentina e amplia oferta de apostas esportivas da City Center Online apareceu primeiro em iGaming Brazil.
Read summary →Fanatics Acquisition Will Bring Prediction Markets In-House
Fanatics is the latest sports betting operator to invest in bringing its prediction market infrastructure in-house. Fanatics is acquiring Water Street Labs, a Commodity Futures Trading... The post Fanatics Acquisition Will Bring Prediction Markets In-House appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
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SOFTSWISS celebra 17º aniversário com experiência de Fórmula 4 para equipe e parceiros
A SOFTSWISS realizou dois eventos de Experiência de Corrida de Fórmula 4 (F4 Racing Experience) no Tor Poznań: um para funcionários e outro para parceiros da empresa, como parte das […] O post SOFTSWISS celebra 17º aniversário com experiência de Fórmula 4 para equipe e parceiros apareceu primeiro em iGaming Brazil.
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FeedConstruct renews partnership with Ukrainian Premier League for exclusive worldwide data and streaming rights
The renewed agreement ensures uninterrupted worldwide access to exclusive live streaming and official data from every level of Ukrainian domestic football. Press release.- FeedConstruct has officially extended its exclusive global partnership for the Ukrainian Championship, securing worldwide exclusive streaming and d…
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NEXTPredict uses prediction market to hedge conference risk
NEXTPredict has executed what it says is the first use of a prediction market to hedge the financial risk of a major conference, securing up to $3m in coverage for its World Prediction Markets Summit in New York this October. The hedge was placed through Kalshi’s recently launched flight cancellation market, with Susq…
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Sports betting companies commit at least $72 million to U.S. midterm races
According to a Reuters report
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FeedConstruct renews exclusive Ukrainian football rights deal
FeedConstruct has renewed its partnership with the Ukrainian Premier League, extending its exclusive worldwide streaming and data rights for the country’s top-flight competition and wider domestic football pyramid. Under the agreement, FeedConstruct will continue to hold exclusive live streaming and data rights for al…
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UKGC Dismisses Claims That FRA Implementation Ignored the Racing Industry’s Feedback
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission (UKGC) has rejected claims that its planned implementation of financial risk assessments (FRAs) has failed to take the racing industry’s opinions and concerns into account. According to representatives of the commission, the matter has been consulted thoroughly with members of …
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Miami Marlins names Hard Rock Bet as its Official Sportsbook in multi-year deal
On-site and digital activations
Read summary →Eduardo Lobato, Sportradar: “The most important lesson was that global betting demand is neither monolithic nor linear”
Focus Gaming News spoke to Eduardo Lobato, Enterprise Client Partner Lead at Sportradar, about the key takeaways from the 2026 World Cup. Exclusive interview.- The 2026 FIFA World Cup was not only the biggest sporting event in the calendar; it was also a global proving ground for betting operators, affiliates, and tec…
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Maldini’s exit leaves Italian football in further disarray
Paolo Maldini has left his role with the Italian Football Federation after his third attempt to hire a new head coach for the national team. Andrea Pirlo was denied, adding further disarray to a country that was once a international powerhouse. Paolo Maldini has stepped down from role as the Italian Football Federatio…
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UKGC rebuts claims it sidelined racing sector over FRAs
The UKGC has rejected suggestions it failed to engage with the racing industry over the planned rollout of financial risk assessments. The post UKGC rebuts claims it sidelined racing sector over FRAs appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Fanduel Casino Offers 500 Bonus Spins & $50 Bonus for $5 Deposit
FanDuel Casino offers 500 bonus spins and $50 bonus for a $5 deposit in three states.
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Q&A: La Liga on piracy, VPNs and its letter to FIFA
José Ignacio Carrillo de Albornoz, Institutional Audiovisual Anti-fraud Manager at La Liga, speaks to Insider Sport about the league’s fight against football piracy. Piracy is an expensive problem for football leagues and few have gone after it as aggressively as La Liga. Under President Javier Tebas, the Spanish leag…
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Italy Football Crisis Deepens After Pirlo Exit Over Russian Betting Ties
The Italian Football Federation’s search for a new national team coach has turned into an internal power struggle after a commercial connection to a Russian betting company led leadership to abandon Andrea Pirlo’s candidacy. Pirlo had become the preferred option after talks with Pep Guardiola failed to progress. The f…
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Kalshi threatens Netflix over prediction markets documentary trailer
The operator claims the Instadocs: The Prediction Games trailer is defamatory. US.- Kalshi has sent Netflix a cease-and-desist letter demanding the immediate removal of the trailer for the documentary Instadocs: The Prediction Games. It claims that the video is defamatory and contains fabricated documents along with f…
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MelBet Ambassador Kamaru Usman fought in the UFC main event
On July 18, MMA fan attention was focused on the UFC Fight Night 281 main event. MelBet global ambassador and former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman, also known as the Nigerian Nightmare, faced former middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis. The fight lasted five rounds and ended with a victory for the South Af…
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