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Philippine online gaming surpasses land-based casinos as largest revenue source

17 April 2026 at 6:36am UTC-4
Digital betting platforms ousted brick-and-mortar casinos as the Philippines' biggest gaming revenue source in 2025, with online channels accounting for more than half of gross ...

Sportsbook operators contribute US$41 million to super PAC

16 April 2026 at 7:15am UTC-4
The owners of FanDuel, DraftKings, and Fanatics have given a combined US$41 million to a federal political action committee, according to Federal Election Commission filings ...
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Brazilian court orders NSX Brasil to halt use of Aviator trademark

16 April 2026 at 6:24am UTC-4
A Brazilian court has ordered operator NSX Brasil to stop using the ‘Aviator’ brand after a legal challenge brought by Spribe, the studio behind the game. The Court of ...

Ohio fines Kalshi US$5 million for unlicensed sports betting

16 April 2026 at 6:18am UTC-4
Ohio gambling regulators have handed down a US$5 million fine to prediction market Kalshi, accusing the company of running an unlicensed sports betting platform in the state ...
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Hard Rock Bet pays out US$224,944 jackpot to Michigan winner

16 April 2026 at 5:59am UTC-4
Hard Rock Bet has made its third jackpot payout in Michigan in recent weeks, with a player in Michigan claiming a US$224,944 Mega Jackpot earlier this month. Au Gres resident ...

Ohio bill proposes fees on sports bets to fund stadiums and schools

16 April 2026 at 5:50am UTC-4
Ohio Republican State Sen. Louis Blessing III has introduced legislation that would impose a 2% fee on sports wagers, directing revenue toward public sports stadiums and K-12 ...
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Philippine sportsbook ArenaPlus becomes exclusive partner of the NBA

15 April 2026 at 7:11am UTC-4
PAGCOR-licensed sportsbook operator ArenaPlus has signed a multiyear partnership with the NBA, making it the league’s first official betting partner in the Philippines ...

Sportsbooks contributing millions to legalization campaign in Nebraska

15 April 2026 at 6:58am UTC-4
Sportsbook operators are contributing millions to political campaigns in Nebraska as efforts continue to expand legal online sports betting in the state. Campaigning group Tax ...

Montana sued by Kalshi for attempting to regulate event contracts

15 April 2026 at 6:53am UTC-4
Prediction market Kalshi has filed a lawsuit in a Montana federal court, attempting to block state officials from enforcing state-level gambling regulations against its event ...

High Roller Technologies launches prediction markets with Crypto.com

15 April 2026 at 6:25am UTC-4
Online casino operator High Roller Technologies has signed a definitive agreement with Crypto.com to launch prediction market contracts in the US. Under the deal, Crypto.com ...

PAGCOR’s Alejandro Tengco urges industry to come together as impact of Middle East conflict makes its mark

15 April 2026 at 6:03am UTC-4
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is already impacting the gaming industry in the Philippines and further afield, according to PAGCOR Chairman and Chief Executive Alejandro ...

Federal judge grants Kalshi a temporary win in Arizona

14 April 2026 at 7:14am UTC-4
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Arizona’s attempt to pursue criminal charges against prediction market Kalshi. US District Judge Michael Liburdi issued the temporary ...

VeliGames expands Asia and LatAm content offering

14 April 2026 at 7:01am UTC-4
Online casino game aggregator VeliGames has added a range of new content providers to its portfolio as it continues to expand globally. The new partnerships aim to strengthen ...

Over a quarter of Americans have an online sports betting account

14 April 2026 at 6:28am UTC-4
Sports betting continues to expand across the US, with 27% of Americans admitting that they have an active online sports betting account, according to a survey. The findings ...

Kambi unveils Google esports data partnership

14 April 2026 at 6:07am UTC-4
Sports betting technology company Kambi Group has revealed that its esports division, Abios, has signed a multi-year data partnership with Google. Abios provides esports odds ...