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US lawmakers question MLB over Bryce Harper FanDuel promotional video
12 August 2026 at 7:25am UTC-4
Three members of the US Congress have called on the MLB and the MLB Players Association (MLBPA) to ban individuals from taking part in promotional agreements with gambling ...
Study finds decline in Brazil’s illegal betting market during first half of 2026
12 August 2026 at 7:17am UTC-4
A study conducted by Brazilian consulting firm LCA Consultores found that Brazil’s illegal online betting market accounted for between 38% and 44% of betting activity during the ...
CFTC uses emergency authority to allow Kalshi to continue operating in New York
12 August 2026 at 7:11am UTC-4
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has ordered prediction market operator Kalshi to continue operating in New York despite ongoing state legal action.
In a ...
PhilWeb posts 96% y-o-y 2Q26 revenue growth
12 August 2026 at 6:55am UTC-4
Philippines technology and digital infrastructure group PhilWeb has posted a 96% yearly increase in total revenue for 2Q26, reaching Php352.4 million, boosted by significant ...
DraftKings online sports betting revenue vaults in Oregon in July
11 August 2026 at 12:40pm UTC-4
DraftKing's online sports betting win catapulted 84.5% in July, reaching US$12.4 million. Handle vaulted 44.9%, to US$82.9 million. Hold was 14.9%, according to numbers released ...
Maryland online sports betting handle surges in July
11 August 2026 at 12:31pm UTC-4
Win for Maryland’s online sports books grew 25.6% in July, driven by a 36.8% surge in handle. Hold was 11.2%. Online operators made US$54.9 million on wagering of US$489.2 ...
Tribal gaming regulator unable to enforce key responsibilities due to lack of chairperson
11 August 2026 at 7:29am UTC-4
The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC), the federal regulator for US tribal gambling, is facing severely limited enforcement powers due to its lack of a chairperson, being ...
CFTC warns prediction markets against using sportsbook-style odds
11 August 2026 at 7:07am UTC-4
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has warned prediction market operators against displaying contract prices in a typical sportsbook format.
On 7 August, the ...
Unregulated US online gambling market generated US$97.4 billion GGR in 2025: report
11 August 2026 at 6:36am UTC-4
A report commissioned by the Campaign for Fairer Gambling estimates that unregulated online gambling generated approximately US$97.4 billion in gross gaming revenue in the US in ...
AUSTRAC suspends Cryptolink’s 96 crypto ATMs over AML/CTF concerns
11 August 2026 at 6:15am UTC-4
Australia’s financial watchdog has suspended the registration of cryptocurrency ATM network operator Cryptolink Pty Ltd “amid ongoing concerns about its compliance with anti ...
Connecticut court denies appeal by Kalshi against enforcement of state sports wagering laws
11 August 2026 at 5:36am UTC-4
The US District Court of Connecticut has denied an appeal by prediction market operator Kalshi for a preliminary injunction, allowing the state to move forward in enforcing its ...
Four Singaporeans identified as personal assistants for Chen Zhi’s global scam operation: report
11 August 2026 at 5:13am UTC-4
A new report highlights how four Singaporean businessmen were hired to work as personal assistants for individuals and companies linked to Cambodian national Chen Zhi, the ...
Bargaining continues over Australia’s gambling advertising rules
10 August 2026 at 7:42am UTC-4
The debate over gambling advertisements in Australia has not relented, with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meeting with the country’s opposition leader, the Liberal ...
Philippines: Rules for POGO asset forfeiture come into effect 24 August
10 August 2026 at 7:15am UTC-4
New rules for the civil forfeiture of assets linked to illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs) are coming into force on 24 August.
The measures follow the Anti ...
Brazil moves on crypto, enabling holding period on transfers over US$10,000 from 1 Jan.
10 August 2026 at 7:02am UTC-4
Brazil’s central bank will implement a 24-hour delay on crypto transfers of over US$10,000 sent to foreign virtual-asset holding firms or self-custody wallets, starting 1 ...



