Basketball icon Michael Jordan to join Sportradar’s Carsten Koerl, DraftKings’ Jason Robins for SBC Summit 2026 keynote session
6 July 2026 at 1:44pm UTC-4
SBC Summit 2026 in Lisbon will feature two of the most respected names in the gaming industry and perhaps the greatest basketball player who graced the hardwoods.
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Bet365 undergoing Enforceable Undertaking by AUSTRAC for AML/CTF shortcomings
6 July 2026 at 5:48am UTC-4
Australia’s financial watchdog has ordered online bookmaker Bet365 to “strengthen its anti-money laundering controls after identifying serious gaps in how it manages risk and ...
UK MP Nigel Farage in hot water over undeclared benefits from Tether.bet-linked crypto entrepreneur
6 July 2026 at 5:06am UTC-4
British MP Nigel Farage claims he has “done no wrongdoing” following reports of undeclared benefits from a cryptocurrency entrepreneur linked to gambling website Tether.bet ...
Australia’s Federal Court fines online poker provider AU$24 million for prohibited services
6 July 2026 at 4:24am UTC-4
Australia’s Federal Court has imposed AU$24.24 million in penalties for the “providers and promoters of prohibited online poker services” utilizing the brands PPPfish ...
Michigan Gaming Control Board cuts ties with National Council on Problem Gambling over Kalshi partnership
6 July 2026 at 3:59am UTC-4
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) is cutting ties with the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), after the non-profit body partnered with prediction market operator ...
Investor urges DigiPlus to launch substantial share repurchase due to “absurd” valuation of shares
6 July 2026 at 2:47am UTC-4
A shareholder of Philippines online gaming giant DigiPlus Interactive Corp has penned an open letter to the company’s Board of Directors urging it to embark on a substantial ...
Founder of social gaming group VGW resigns, facing charges
6 July 2026 at 2:35am UTC-4
The CEO and Founder of popular social gaming group VGW, Laurence Escalante, has resigned from the company, according to a company notice on 3 July.
The resignation follows a ...
Australia’s Sportsbet cleared by financial watchdog over prior AML/CTF control deficiencies
3 July 2026 at 8:21am UTC-4
Financial watchdog AUSTRAC says that Australian online betting group Sportsbet has completed its remediation efforts to address “serious deficiencies in its anti-money ...
Betr announces key leadership promotions ahead of move into prediction markets
3 July 2026 at 7:50am UTC-4
Real money gaming app Betr has made key leadership changes, announcing a new COO, CMO and CCO.
The company announced that the company’s first hired employee Alex Ursa has ...
Alberta targets 70% channelization rate by the end of first year
3 July 2026 at 7:17am UTC-4
The Alberta Gaming Corporation has set an ambitious channelization target of 70% by the end of the first year of licensed trading in the province, climbing to 75% by the end of ...
Ohio lawmakers introduce bill to repeal online sports betting
3 July 2026 at 7:10am UTC-4
A group of Ohio lawmakers has formally introduced a bill to ban online sports betting, while allowing in-person sports betting to continue.
House Bill 971, also known as the ...
Conor McGregor becomes 1xBet global ambassador ahead of key fight
3 July 2026 at 6:51am UTC-4
MMA superstar and UFC double-champion Conor McGregor has joined the Curacao-based online sports betting group 1xBet as its global brand ambassador ahead of his upcoming fight ...
Spotify removes streams due to prediction market-purposed manipulation
3 July 2026 at 6:40am UTC-4
Spotify has removed streams from its website after identifying that a song was being boosted in order to win a contract on prediction market Kalshi.
According to reports, the ...
Australia gambling ad reform bill sent to Senate inquiry after backlash
2 July 2026 at 7:28am UTC-4
Australia’s Labor government introduced legislation on Thursday to reform gambling advertising but it was met with significant backlash from the opposition and cross-bench ...
Bangladesh’s new Gambling Prevention Bill covers 24 activities, listing 14 categories of penalties
2 July 2026 at 6:58am UTC-4
Bangladesh is cracking down on online gambling, with the unanimous passage of its Gambling Prevention Bill on 30 June, which aims to curb gambling nationwide, including sports ...
