Vertical: Sports Betting
Social Gaming Leadership Alliance urges Governor Newsom to veto anti-sweepstakes bill
18 September 2025 at 3:41am UTC-4
Sweepstakes advocacy group the Social Gaming Leadership Alliance is hoping to open up discussions with the office of California Gov. Gavin Newsom in the hope that he will veto ...
Fear that India’s online gambling ban will drive players to illegal sites
18 September 2025 at 3:34am UTC-4
Industry professionals in India have cautioned that the country’s recent online gambling ban will cause an influx of players to turn to illegal sites.
The ban has impacted ...
Australian A-League captain accused of exploiting teammates in betting scandal
17 September 2025 at 3:15pm UTC-4
A Sydney court has heard that the former captain of the Australian A-League team Macarthur Bulls, Ulises Davila, exploited his leadership role as part of a betting scam.
Ex ...
Rush Street Interactive and Sightline launch integrated debit payments system
17 September 2025 at 2:58pm UTC-4
Rush Street Interactive and fintech operator Sightline Payments have launched an integrated debit payments solution, which was rolled out on Rush Street Interactive’s sports ...
Teen gambling addiction causes concern in South Korea
17 September 2025 at 5:39am UTC-4
A South Korean lawmaker has warned that the number of teenagers in South Korea getting treatment for gambling addiction has tripled in two years.
According to data released ...
Robinhood sues Massachusetts Gaming Commission in response to Kalshi lawsuit
17 September 2025 at 5:33am UTC-4
Trading platform Robinhood has filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts Gaming Commission over the potential enforcement of state gambling laws.
Last week, a lawsuit was filed ...
FanDuel to repay Jacksonville Jaguars US$5 million after team’s former employee stole US$22 million to gamble
17 September 2025 at 5:15am UTC-4
FanDuel is set to repay NFL team the Jacksonville Jaguars US$5 million of the US$22 million stolen by the team’s former employee Amit Patel, which he used to gamble at the ...
Flutter, FanDuel “on the sidelines” of prediction-market scrum, legal expert says
16 September 2025 at 11:59am UTC-4
Prospects for traditional sports books in a prediction-market world are mixed, according to legal expert Daniel Wallach. His view was described as that online sports betting ...
DigiPlus prepares to enter Brazil
16 September 2025 at 8:48am UTC-4
Philippine online operator DigiPlus Interactive has confirmed it is set to launch in Brazil on September 22.
It will be the first major international expansion for the provider ...
Pragmatic Play awarded Brazil sportsbook certificate
16 September 2025 at 5:35am UTC-4
Igaming supplier Pragmatic Play has been certified to supply its sportsbook to operators Brazil.
The certification means that local operators can use Pragmatic Play’s ...
