Vertical: Sports Betting

Claire Williams OBE, one of only two women to lead a Formula One team, has been announced as the keynote speaker at next month’s iGB Live at ExCeL, London. The headline event ...

Flutter Entertainment has announced it will levy a US$0.50 surcharge, or “transaction fee,” on all bets placed online in the state of Illinois, pursuant to state's institution ...

A senior gambling official in Massachusetts has warned about the pace of growth of the US gambling sector and called for stricter rules on gambling advertisements nationwide ...

Louisiana lawmakers have passed a bill raising the state’s online sports betting tax from 15% to 21.5%, with proceeds intended to fund college athletic programs across the state ...

The Delaware igaming sector saw an 115.8% year-on-year rise in revenue during May, with total net gaming revenue rising from US$3.8 million to US$8.3 million. The figures ...

Hong Kong authorities have recommended imposing a 50% duty on operators’ net profits derived from basketball betting, as part of a proposed regulatory regime for the sport ...

Prediction markets operator Polymarket has joined forces with social media giant X, as its official prediction market partner. As part of the deal, Polymarket and X will ...

Australia’s gambling regulator, the Australian Communications and Media Authority, has warned four betting companies that it says have broken the rules on protecting people who ...

Illinois resident Mark Aiello has lost his appeal against the Illinois Gaming Board over BetMGM’s decision to void his bets, which would have won him US$389,000. In March ...

Online sports betting revenues of US$249 million in May represented a 22.4% surge in New York State winnings.  The increase was driven in part by 11.3% hold, compared to 10.3 ...

A Canadian lawmaker is again attempting to pass a national framework of regulation to control sports betting advertisements. Sen. Marty Deacon has reintroduced Bill S-211 ...

Rhode Island Senate Majority Leader Frank Ciccone is confident that two gambling bills have a good chance of passing thanks to the support of newly elected Senate President ...

The Nevada Resort Association has been permitted to join a lawsuit involving prediction market Kalshi. On Monday, District Judge Andrew Gordon signed an order allowing the ...

A bill that restricts how gambling accounts can be funded and how gambling companies market their services in Connecticut was passed after a lengthy debate. House Bill 5269 ...

Director of the Arizona Department of Gaming Jackie Johnson has criticized the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for its handling of prediction markets offered by companies ...