Vertical: Sports Betting
Mississippi renews push for mobile sports betting in bid to plug pension shortfall
20 January 2026 at 5:46am UTC-5
The Mississippi House will attempt to legalize mobile sports betting for its third consecutive year, with new provisions introduced in the legislature aimed at persuading Senate ...
ICE: Paysafe’s Zak Cutler prepares the ground for greater crypto adoption over next two years
20 January 2026 at 5:27am UTC-5
Paysafe president of global gaming Zak Cutler has said the business is expecting a large-scale shift towards greater crypto adoption by regulated operators over the next 12 to 24 ...
Data shows India struggling to beat offshore betting sites
19 January 2026 at 7:47am UTC-5
Data from India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology shows that offshore igaming sites are attracting significant traffic from India, despite the government ...
Polymarket hit with first lawsuit from Nevada gambling regulator
19 January 2026 at 7:39am UTC-5
Prediction market operator Polymarket is facing its first major legal challenge in Nevada, as the state’s gaming regulator has sued to block the company from offering sports ...
Oklahoma lawmakers to renew sports betting conversation in next legislative session
19 January 2026 at 7:32am UTC-5
Oklahoma lawmakers are gearing up to renew the debate over legalizing sports betting when the next legislative session begins, as advocates push to finalize measures that stalled ...
Indian authorities file charges against Pakistani gambling platform
19 January 2026 at 7:26am UTC-5
India’s law enforcement body, the Enforcement Directorate, has filed charges against ibetting site Magicwin in connection with an alleged money laundering case, according to The ...
NFL and PGA Tour maintain ban on player endorsements of prediction markets
19 January 2026 at 7:20am UTC-5
The NFL and the PGA Tour will continue to block players from endorsing prediction market platforms, despite growing adoption of such products by other leagues and athletes ...
India blocks 242 more illegal igaming websites
19 January 2026 at 7:12am UTC-5
India’s government blocked 242 illegal igaming websites and related links on 16 January, taking the total number of blocked platforms to 7,800 since a national ban took effect ...
Traders at Goldman Sachs look to get involved with prediction markets
16 January 2026 at 8:05am UTC-5
Traders at Goldman Sachs are reportedly looking to enter the prediction market industry, according to a report by The Telegraph.
In recent weeks, the Chief Executive of Golden ...
Philippine lawmaker proposes extension of law on financial crimes
16 January 2026 at 7:43am UTC-5
A Philippine senator wants to amend the country’s Bank Secrecy Law to give authorities more powers to investigate suspected financial crimes.
Senator Jinggoy Estrada is ...
Senators urge CDC to study rise in youth online sports betting
16 January 2026 at 7:40am UTC-5
A bipartisan group of senators has urged the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study what they described as a “rapid rise” in underage online sports betting ...
NCAA urges a ban on prop bets after new point shaving scandal
16 January 2026 at 7:31am UTC-5
The NCAA has renewed its push for stronger restrictions on collegiate sports betting, urging state gambling regulators to eliminate individual proposition bets after news broke ...
Alberta gambling regulator publishes standards and requirements ahead of igaming launch
16 January 2026 at 7:00am UTC-5
The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission has published its Standards & Requirements for Internet Gaming ahead of the launch of the regulated market later this year ...
NCAA President calls for CFTC suspension of college sports prediction markets
15 January 2026 at 7:29am UTC-5
NCAA President Charlie Baker has written to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission requesting that prediction market operators stop offering prediction markets tied to college ...
InsightPlay.ai raises US$500,000 from investors and industry veterans
15 January 2026 at 6:58am UTC-5
Sports, media, and igaming AI builder InsightPlay.ai has raised US$500,000 in a recent seed funding round.
The funding was backed by industry veterans and strategic investors ...







