Vertical: Sports Betting

Coinbase to launch US prediction platform in the coming months

4 August 2025 at 6:38am UTC-4
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has revealed plans to expand its operations in the US to include prediction markets and other services. Prediction markets allow customers to ...

Federal district court rules against Kalshi in Maryland sports betting case

4 August 2025 at 6:26am UTC-4
US District Judge Adam B. Adelson has denied a motion by predictions market Kalshi that attempted to block the Maryland regulators from enforcing gaming laws against it. Kalshi ...
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New Zealand sporting organizations unite to oppose online gambling bill

4 August 2025 at 6:14am UTC-4
More than 50 sporting bodies have united to oppose New Zealand’s proposed Online Casino Gambling Bill, arguing that it would negatively impact the country’s sporting industry ...

Wondr Nation launches pop culture online game

1 August 2025 at 1:55pm UTC-4
Questions about movies, music and other trending pop culture ephemera seem to have little to do with the gaming industry. But Wondr Nation’s newest venture intends to act as ...

Ohio governor calls for sports betting changes after Major League Baseball investigation

1 August 2025 at 8:26am UTC-4
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has called on the state’s gambling regulator, the Ohio Casino Control Commission, to remove proposition bets from the state’s list of legal sports wagers ...

Brock University professor joins group addressing gambling boom

1 August 2025 at 7:22am UTC-4
Michael Naraine, Associate Professor of Sport Management at Brock University, has been named the first Canadian member of the Institute on Sports Wagering and Gaming at San Diego ...
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Bishop urges Filipino lawmakers to act against igaming

1 August 2025 at 7:15am UTC-4
Bishop Pablo Virgilio David, President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, has urged lawmakers to take action against igaming. In a speech this week ...

Robinhood’s second quarter beats Wall Street expectations

1 August 2025 at 7:11am UTC-4
Prediction platform Robinhood reported US$989 million in second-quarter revenue, a 45% year-over-year increase, beating Wall Street’s estimate of US$908 million. Net interest ...
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Massachusetts regulator fines DraftKings US$450,000 for accepting credit card wagers

1 August 2025 at 7:05am UTC-4
Igaming operator DraftKings has been fined US$450,000 by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission for accepting credit card wagers. The MGC banned credit cards as a form of igaming ...

PointsBet rejects revised Betr takeover bid

1 August 2025 at 7:00am UTC-4
Australian betting operator PointsBet Holdings has rejected fellow betting operator Betr Entertainment’s latest takeover offer, despite Betr announcing an increase in its ...

Codere Online blames Mexican peso for problems

31 July 2025 at 2:35pm UTC-4
Pointing to a 19% devaluation in the Mexican peso, executives of Codere Online repeatedly cited it during their 31 July investor call as the reason the company's second-quarter ...

Codere Online narrows loss, improves cash flow in second quarter

31 July 2025 at 2:30pm UTC-4
Codere Online, a purveyor of igaming and sports betting to Spanish-speaking nations, reduced its second-quarter loss from €3.7 million to €2.4 million year over year. It also ...

Betr presents higher PointsBet bid despite earlier rejection

31 July 2025 at 8:07am UTC-4
Australian betting operator Betr Entertainment has put forward another bid to acquire rival PointsBet Holdings, claiming that the new offer surpasses the current proposal from ...

Stake partners with Trinbago Knight Riders cricket team

31 July 2025 at 6:32am UTC-4
Online sports betting and casino platform Stake has partnered with Caribbean Premier League cricket team, the Trinbago Knight Riders. The partnership comes with an advertising ...

IC360 partners with social betting platform Sparket

31 July 2025 at 5:45am UTC-4
Sports compliance company IC360 has partnered with social gaming platform creator Sparket to advance integrity and compliance in Sparket's rapidly growing network of emerging and ...