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Australian media regulator blocks eight more illegal operators

19 March 2026 at 7:40am UTC-4
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has ordered internet service providers to block eight more offshore gambling websites after finding they breached national law ...

BGaming partners with Centurion Association in Brazil

18 March 2026 at 7:58am UTC-4
Slots and casino provider BGaming has partnered with Centurion Association, a Brazilian non-profit organization, to support social development programs in underserved communities ...
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DigiPlus profit slows as gambling restrictions weigh on growth

18 March 2026 at 7:51am UTC-4
Philippine operator DigiPlus Interactive has reported largely flat earnings for 2025, with tighter government controls on digital gambling platforms slowing momentum from the ...

Kalshi faces criminal charges for operating illegal gambling in Arizona

18 March 2026 at 7:32am UTC-4
Arizona Attorney General Kristin Mayes filed criminal charges against prediction market Kalshi on Tuesday, alleging that the operator is illegally operating within the state ...

Massachusetts online gaming bill delayed, sent to study

18 March 2026 at 7:23am UTC-4
Massachusetts lawmakers have halted progress on the state’s online casino legalization after a committee voted to send House Bill 4431 to a study, blocking further action this ...

Wisconsin online sports betting bill heads to Governor despite pushback

18 March 2026 at 7:15am UTC-4
Wisconsin’s online sports betting bill has passed the Senate with a vote of 21-12 and now heads to the desk of Gov. Tony Evers, despite mounting opposition from Senate lawmakers ...
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DraftKings introduces Flex Spins to online casino

17 March 2026 at 8:20am UTC-4
DraftKings has introduced slot rewards feature, Flex Spins, to its online casino, which it says gives online casino users more control over promotional spins. The feature ...

Americans view prediction markets as gambling, not trading

17 March 2026 at 8:15am UTC-4
US research into the public's attitudes toward prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket suggests many Americans see them as closer to gambling than investing. The ...
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Fanatics promotes Alex Smith to Chief Legal Officer

17 March 2026 at 7:33am UTC-4
Fanatics has appointed Alex Smith as Chief Legal Officer and promoted Sara Tait to Senior Vice President and Head of Legal and Regulated Industries. Smith will report directly ...

Argentina bans Polymarket as court finds it to be unlicensed gambling

17 March 2026 at 7:28am UTC-4
A court in Argentina has ordered internet providers in the country to block access to predictions platform Polymarket. Judge Susana Parada made the ruling following an ...

Virginia online gambling bill pushed to 2027

17 March 2026 at 7:22am UTC-4
Virginia lawmakers have ended the 2026 legislative session without approving legislation to legalize online casinos, halting efforts that had advanced through both chambers ...

Philippine Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission partners with cybercrime agency to tackle illegal igaming

17 March 2026 at 7:01am UTC-4
The Philippines’ Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission has entered an agreement with the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center as part of a crackdown on ...

Betsson to acquire Canadian B2C arm of Rhino Entertainment Group

13 March 2026 at 8:27am UTC-4
Betsson has agreed to acquire the Canadian business-to-consumer operations of gaming company Rhino Entertainment Group, as well as certain technology assets used in its business ...

Arizona warns consumers about prediction market apps

13 March 2026 at 8:19am UTC-4
Arizona regulators have raised concerns about prediction market platforms that allow users to place bets on real-world events, warning that they can pose gambling-like risks ...

CFTC issues guidance to prediction markets on sports event contracts

13 March 2026 at 8:01am UTC-4
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued new guidance on how sports prediction markets operate in the US. The regulator is also in active discussions with sports ...