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John Gosden Warns Racing Could Lose Bettors to Offshore Markets
The central question is not whether gambling harm should be addressed. It should. The challenge for policymakers is to build… The post John Gosden Warns Racing Could Lose Bettors to Offshore Markets appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Goldman Sachs Restricts Staff Trading in Political and Financial Prediction Markets
The restriction concerns contracts whose value is determined by the outcome of a defined event. While prediction markets have attracted growing… The post Goldman Sachs Restricts Staff Trading in Political and Financial Prediction Markets appeared first on iGaming Express.
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The King is back: Why UFC 329 is the perfect stage for Conor McGregor’s return
UFC 329, held during International Fight Week, is already being called the most anticipated event of the year. The reason is simple: Conor McGregor is finally making his long-awaited return. The post The King is back: Why UFC 329 is the perfect stage for Conor McGregor’s return first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB…
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Galaxsys brings interactive predictions to the Club World Cup with Match Day
Galaxsys' interactive sports prediction promotion combines real-match predictions with flexible rewards, helping operators maximize engagement throughout football's biggest tournament. The post Galaxsys brings interactive predictions to the Club World Cup with Match Day first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia …
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The MongolZ x 1xBet: System and strong will win in both CS2 and professional football
While everyone is focused on the battles of the World Championship 2026, The MongolZ already know what it feels like to lift the biggest trophy of the season. The post The MongolZ x 1xBet: System and strong will win in both CS2 and professional football first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Is Sports Betting Legal in Iowa? 2026 Guide
Iowa permits regulated sports wagering in retail venues and through mobile accounts. The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission regulates the… The post Is Sports Betting Legal in Iowa? 2026 Guide appeared first on iGaming Express.
Read summary →Is Sports Betting Legal in Indiana? 2026 Guide
Indiana allows regulated sports betting both at authorised venues and through mobile platforms. The Indiana Gaming Commission oversees sports wagering,… The post Is Sports Betting Legal in Indiana? 2026 Guide appeared first on iGaming Express.
Read summary →Is Sports Betting Legal in Illinois? 2026 Guide
Illinois has a regulated sports-betting market that includes both retail and mobile wagering. The Illinois Gaming Board supervises the sector, and… The post Is Sports Betting Legal in Illinois? 2026 Guide appeared first on iGaming Express.
Read summary →Is Sports Betting Legal in Idaho? 2026 Guide
Idaho does not have a state-authorised sports-betting market. That means there is no licensed statewide retail sportsbook and no regulated mobile… The post Is Sports Betting Legal in Idaho? 2026 Guide appeared first on iGaming Express.
Read summary →Is Sports Betting Legal in Connecticut? 2026 Guide
Connecticut operates a regulated sports-betting market with retail and online options. Its structure is deliberately limited: authorised tribal and lottery-linked participants… The post Is Sports Betting Legal in Connecticut? 2026 Guide appeared first on iGaming Express.
Read summary →Is Sports Betting Legal in Arkansas? 2026 Guide
Arkansas allows regulated sports betting through a casino-led model. Both in-person and mobile wagering are permitted, but the market is connected… The post Is Sports Betting Legal in Arkansas? 2026 Guide appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Is Sports Betting Legal in Arizona? 2026 Guide
Arizona has a regulated sports-betting market that combines mobile wagering with retail betting at approved venues. The practical rule for readers… The post Is Sports Betting Legal in Arizona? 2026 Guide appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Exam season, fuel prices and World Cup slow Macau visitor growth in May-June: Govt
Macau visitor growth slowed in May and June as exam season, fuel price volatility and the World Cup weighed on travel demand. The post Exam season, fuel prices and World Cup slow Macau visitor growth in May-June: Govt first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Macau arrests two more mainland men over proxy betting
Two more mainland men were arrested in Macau for livestreaming baccarat and placing proxy bets for gamblers based in mainland China. The post Macau arrests two more mainland men over proxy betting first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Six Arrested in Wardha Cricket Betting Bank Account Scam
Wardha police have busted a racket that allegedly used bank accounts opened in citizens’ names for online cricket betting and gambling. Six accused have been arrested so far in the case, which police said involved misleading people into opening accounts and then using those accounts for illegal transactions. Complaint…
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Seven Players Suspended as Suspicious Betting Patterns Trigger Match-Fixing Investigation in Brazil
Seven players from Sport Club Jaraguá are suspended for 30 days as a result of alleged match manipulation and betting irregularities in the Brazilian Santa Catarina State Championship Serie B match. The case concerns the July 4 match between Jaraguá and Juventus de Jaraguá do Sul, in which Juventus won 8-1. This story…
Read summary →Wimbledon 2026 Women’s Final Odds: Karolina Muchova vs Linda Noskova
Muchova vs Noskova odds Bet365 priced Karolina Muchova at -120 on the moneyline before the final. Linda Noskova was available… The post Wimbledon 2026 Women’s Final Odds: Karolina Muchova vs Linda Noskova appeared first on iGaming Express.
Read summary →When Is UFC 329 and Where Can You Watch It?
What time will UFC 329 start? UFC 329 will begin with the early prelims at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The… The post When Is UFC 329 and Where Can You Watch It? appeared first on iGaming Express.
Read summary →UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 – Full Fight Card
UFC 329 Date, Venue And Main Event UFC 329 will take place on July 11, 2026, at T-Mobile Arena in… The post UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 – Full Fight Card appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Norsk Tipping Predicts Record Betting Volumes as Norway Faces England
You may have seen videos of thousands of people rowing through the streets of Oslo, or at the very least caught TV footage of seas of red-clad Norwegian supporters performing the now-famous rowing celebration in stadiums across the United States. Tonight, the stage is set for what many are calling an epic showdown bet…
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Macau Casinos Face Weakest Post-Reopening Quarter as World Cup and Low Hold Rates Weigh
The 3 months to June 30 were arguably Macau’s toughest quarter since the city reopened to normal tourism business in January 2023 after the Covid-19 pandemic, according to fresh commentary from Citi on the local casino sector. The bank said gross gaming revenue was hit by the FIFA World Cup and by extremely unfavourab…
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Senador Cleitinho Azevedo admite “erro” em pedir foto a Virginia Fonseca e se desculpa
Parlamentar do Republicanos-MG afirma ter sido "idiota" e retoma episódio na CPI das Bets em meio a nova ação contra influenciadora The post Senador Cleitinho Azevedo admite “erro” em pedir foto a Virginia Fonseca e se desculpa appeared first on BNLData.
Read summary →Bryce Harper FanDuel Video Shows ‘Conversations Need to be Had’ Regarding Online Sports Betting
Video from 2024 comes to light as FanDuel, DraftKings face Pennsylvania lawsuit The big news in sports betting Thursday was an article that appeared in The Philadelphia Inquirer revealing Phillies star Bryce Harper recorded a video for a FanDuel VIP bettor who has since sued the online sports betting operator for crea…
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Virginia teria orientado apostas em Cabo Verde contra a Argentina, aponta MP
Influenciadora publicou vídeo no qual aparentava apostar na seleção africana e dizia estar 'esperançosa' de que goleiro Vozinha iria 'pegar todas' Este artigo Virginia teria orientado apostas em Cabo Verde contra a Argentina, aponta MP, é foi referenciado anteriormente no blog Media Bet Brasil - Media Bet Brasil, Seu …
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Las Vegas Jacks Takes Aim at the Next NBA Franchise
Businessman and sports executive Jerry Colangelo revealed his ambitious plans for a new NBA franchise located in Las Vegas. The group, named the Las Vegas Jacks, is backed by former NBA stars, financial executives, and media innovators. With $5 billion already committed to this initiative, it stands a real chance of p…
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Kalshi Offers Better Odds Across the Board Than DraftKings for Upcoming World Cup Games
We were curious about the World Cup odds offered by Kalshi and DraftKings after a significant price discrepancy for Harry Kane to score for England tomorrow. At the time this piece was published, Kane was +117 at Kalshi and -120 at DraftKings to find the back of the net against Norway. Was that an aberration? […] The …
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Sponsor Spotlight: The name of the game? Football!
Sports sponsorships in the global betting and gaming industry never sleep. This week alone has already produced some major deals, which will be seen by millions of sports fans around the world. This edition of Sponsor Spotlight is all about football (mostly), and will look at VERSUSbet helping one of the biggest Europ…
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Baseball Star Bryce Harper Involved in Addiction Scandal
A recent report involving leading sportsbook FanDuel has drawn attention to the potentially predatory practices used to keep customers engaged. Terry Thompson, one of FanDuel and DraftKings’ former clients, is now suing the two operators for failing to recognize his gambling addiction and actively encouraging his gamb…
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Ammar Awawdeh Strikes Plea Deal in Betting Scandal as Terry Rozier is Denied NBA Return
A defendant in the rigged poker games and NBA gambling scandal, Ammar Awawdeh, has reached a plea deal. Awawdeh is involved in the cases that led to the arrests of Jontay Porter, Terry Rozier, Malik Beasley, Chauncey Billups, and Damon Jones, as well as members of Mafia families. Prosecutors say the 34-year-old is an …
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Mike Venner, ACT on AI in sports betting: ‘Model evolution cannot erase accountability’
In an interview with European Gaming, Advanced Compliance Technology (ACT) director Mike Venner explains where sports integrity monitoring… The post Mike Venner, ACT on AI in sports betting: ‘Model evolution cannot erase accountability’ appeared first on European Gaming Industry News.
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Maryland sports betting handle rises year-over-year in June
The handle increased 29.6 per cent year-over-year. US.- Maryland Lottery and Gaming has reported that the state’s sports betting handle was $523.3m in June. That’s a rise of 29.6 per cent year-over-year but down from $535.4m in May 2026. Some $515.4m was bet online and $8m at retail. Winnings totalled $468.8m for a ho…
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Norway vs. England World Cup Odds, Picks & Predictions: Bet on Both Teams to Score
Norway and England meet in another critical World Cup match on Saturday with a semifinal berth on the line. Kickoff from Hard Rock Stadium in Miami is set for 5 p.m. ET with live coverage on FOX. Polymarket offers England as a -184 favorite to advance. Norway is listed as the +182 underdog. Norway vs. […] The post Nor…
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Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, and Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026
SBC Summit 2026 to host landmark leadership keynote featuring sports business titans Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, and Jason Robins. Press release.- SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of the most influential figures in global sports…
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Instagram Strategies for Gaming Profiles: Traffic Growth
Instagram has evolved beyond a simple medium for posting gameplay clips, screenshots, or streamer highlight reels. For gaming creators, casino affiliates, poker pages, esports brands, and iGaming websites, it is an effective tool for building a relationship of trust with their audience, gaining more fo…
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Argentina becomes top choice among Brazilians after World Cup exit
Norway second at 16%
Read summary →Brazil to Mandate Health Warnings and Tighter Ads for Betting Operators
Brazil Tightens Controls on Betting Advertising Brazil’s Ministry of Finance will publish new rules for betting advertising on Friday, adding… The post Brazil to Mandate Health Warnings and Tighter Ads for Betting Operators appeared first on iGaming Express.
Read summary →Surprise, surprise: the rest of the world are banking on England to lose to Norway
England might have defied the odds after going down to 10 at the Estadio Azteca in the early hours of Monday morning, but punters from outside of the UK are expecting their World Cup run to end at the quarter final stage. The Three Lions take on Norway on Saturday night at the much more […]
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The Gathering Storm: AGA Building Opposition To Threat of Prediction Markets
With prediction markets which offer sports-related contracts facing a mounting backlash from the U.S. gambling industry, the American Gaming Association (AGA) is... Read More...
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New Hampshire sports betting handle decreases in May
The handle decreased 1 per cent year-over-year. US.- The New Hampshire Lottery has reported that the state’s sports betting handle totalled $60.9m in May. That’s a drop of 1 per cent year-over-year and down from $72.6m in April. The mobile handle was $57m, down from $68.4m in the previous month, while the retail sport…
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Major US Banks Threaten to Fire Staff Over Finance & Politics Prediction Market Trades
Major US banks have told their employees they risk termination if they make finance- and politics-related prediction market trades, unnamed insiders told news agencies yesterday. A Reuters article, quoting three sources “familiar with the matter,” identified several of these banks as Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPM…
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Cricket’s The Hundred relaxes betting sponsorship rules for one year
The Hundred tournament will permit gambling logos on shirts this season after several franchises struggled to secure commercial sponsors. The post Cricket’s The Hundred relaxes betting sponsorship rules for one year appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Why prediction markets are a story of product design success
The Unit COO Alan Bruce explores how product design has contributed to prediction markets' standout success. The post Why prediction markets are a story of product design success appeared first on NEXT.io.
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What Does a Win Feel Like? WinSpirit Is Trying to Find Out
As competition among online casino operators increasingly centers on bonus size and game catalogs, WinSpirit is testing a… The post What Does a Win Feel Like? WinSpirit Is Trying to Find Out appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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Arizona Governor Signs Order Barring State Employees from Insider Trading on Prediction Markets
Governor Katie Hobbs has issued a new executive order aimed at protecting public trust in Arizona’s government. The order prohibits executive branch employees from using nonpublic information gained through their work to profit on prediction markets. By formally designating such information as confidential, the measur…
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Weekend Conversation Corner – July, 10
Welcome to the newest instalment of our Focus Gaming News Weekend Conversation Corner, where we provide a brief analysis of the week’s top headlines that have captured global interest. By summarising the key stories that have impacted the narrative, influenced decision-making, and sparked conversations, we aim to offe…
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Sideline Moves: Two FA chiefs quit after World Cup crashes
Welcome to Sideline Moves, Insider Sport’s weekly roundup spotlighting the key moves that are shaping the business of sport. Every Friday, we bring you the latest executive appointments, strategic hires, boardroom shifts and behind-the-scenes deals from across the global sports industry – all in one place. World Cup e…
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Galaxsys’ Match Day has been delivering interactive football promotions throughout the World Cup
Galaxsys’ interactive sports prediction promotion combines real-match predictions with flexible rewards, helping operators maximise engagement throughout football’s biggest tournament As the FIFA Club World Cup enters its decisive stages, with football fans around the world following every match more closely than ever…
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Episode 39: Dutch tax miss, World Cup prediction markets
Robin Harrison and Ed Birkin return after iGB L!VE to share some interesting numbers on the World Cup and Europe, starting with a Dutch gambling tax hike that has missed its target by some distance. From there, the pair also cover the latest updates on Ireland’s new licensing regime. Prediction market activity during …
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Brazil’s Ministry of Finance will publish new rules for betting advertising on Friday
Dario Durigan states that advertisements will be accompanied by warnings from the ministry, such as "betting makes you lose money". According to the minister, commentators will not be permitted to make statements – "with a veneer of technical backing" – that could induce bettors to adopt a certain stance.
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Sports betting ads compared to cigarette marketing in Brazil
Brazilian lawmakers are considering tighter restrictions on sports betting advertising amid concerns over gambling addiction and consumer harm. A public hearing hosted by Brazil’s Sports Committee on 8 July saw researchers, gambling addiction specialists and health professionals debate the risks posed by sports bettin…
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Wall Street Tightens Rules as Prediction Markets Create a New Insider Trading Risk
Prediction markets have become one of the fastest-growing corners of finance, but their expansion is forcing major employers into unfamiliar compliance territory. Several of Wall Street’s largest banks have slowly begun rewriting employee conduct rules as concerns grow that confidential corporate information could be …
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N1 Sport Promo: Earn more with sports traffic
The N1 Sport Promo by N1 Partners will be coming to an end in less than two weeks, but the biggest sporting events of July are still ahead: the decisive matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026, the Wimbledon Final, the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix, and the closing stages of the Tour de France. […]
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AGA Announces Gaming Hall of Fame Class of 2026
The American Gaming Association (AGA) announced the Gaming Hall of Fame Class of 2026, recognizing four individuals… The post AGA Announces Gaming Hall of Fame Class of 2026 appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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TaDa Gaming Accelerates LatAm Growth with Peru Licence Approval
TaDa Gaming has officially secured an online gaming licence from Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism… The post TaDa Gaming Accelerates LatAm Growth with Peru Licence Approval appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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Past The Wire Partnering with Former Dallas Mavericks President, GM, Minority Owner, Frank Zaccanelli to Expand into Sports Wagering, Prediction Markets and New Technology
As legalized sports betting and prediction markets continue to reshape the wagering industry, Past The Wire, the… The post Past The Wire Partnering with Former Dallas Mavericks President, GM, Minority Owner, Frank Zaccanelli to Expand into Sports Wagering, Prediction Markets and New Technology appeared first on Americ…
Read summary →Michael Burry Targets Sports Betting Stocks
Burry Backs DraftKings And Flutter Michael Burry disclosed fresh positions in DraftKings and Flutter Entertainment in his Cassandra Unchained newsletter… The post Michael Burry Targets Sports Betting Stocks appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Malawi nears sports betting licence application deadline
Malawi's sports betting licensing process reaches a key stage today as the deadline for operators to submit applications closes.
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Wall Street Tightens Rules for Prediction Markets
Big banks and brokerages are cracking down on prediction markets as fears grow that they could be misused to trade on confidential information. The rapid growth of these platforms, which enable users to wager on the results of real-world events, has caused banks and regulators to revisit existing safeguards. Goldman S…
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Flashscore Reports Rising UK World Cup Engagement
Flashscore has reported increased engagement from UK football fans during the FIFA World Cup ahead of England’s quarter-final against Norway. According to... Read More...
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