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BetMGM launches “reimagined” Borgata Online

30 June 2026 at 7:21am UTC-4
Sports betting and igaming operator BetMGM has relaunched Borgata Online, introducing a “reimagined” version of the platform in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The redesigned ...

Fanatics to ban sports bettors who abuse athletes, coaches or officials on social media

29 June 2026 at 6:58am UTC-4
Fanatics Sportsbook has partnered with betting integrity firms IC360 and Signify Group to launch its Bad Actor Program, aimed at rooting out sports bettors who abuse athletes ...
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US Democrats try to block CFTC funding supporting prediction market cases

29 June 2026 at 6:37am UTC-4
Two US Democratic Senators are trying to block the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) from using federal funds to challenge state and tribal enforcement of gambling laws ...

Entain divesting European interest, selling 20% of Entain CEE to Emma Capital for US$484 million

26 June 2026 at 2:56am UTC-4
Global sports betting and gaming group Entain has announced the “phased exit” of its Central and Eastern Europe operation (Entain CEE), selling back a 20% interest to its ...
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New Mexico lawmaker pushes for rethink of gaming compact to allow online sports betting

25 June 2026 at 6:52am UTC-4
A lawmaker in the US state of New Mexico is urging the state’s tribes and pueblos to renegotiate their gaming compact to allow online sports betting. According to Source New ...

Strong growth in iGaming cements industry’s presence on Forbes’ The Global 2000 list this year

25 June 2026 at 5:51am UTC-4
Forbes' The Global 2000 list again saw strong representation from the iGaming sector this year, despite not making an appearance within the first 1,000 companies. Classified ...
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Caesars partners with three Maine tribes for iGaming

24 June 2026 at 1:25pm UTC-4
It’s rare to find a partnership between commercial and tribal operators. But on Wednesday, Caesars Entertainment announced the expansion of an existing partnership with three ...

Meta’s prediction market move not dire, analyst says

24 June 2026 at 1:04pm UTC-4
Investors may perceive Meta’s exploration of prediction markets as increased competition for Flutter Entertainment, Jefferies Equity Research analyst James Wheatcroft wrote in a ...

CFTC sues Kentucky for trying to block prediction markets

24 June 2026 at 6:50am UTC-4
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is suing the US state of Kentucky for trying to shut down federally regulated prediction markets. The CFTC action comes after ...

Meta developing points-based prediction market app: report

24 June 2026 at 6:35am UTC-4
Meta is reportedly developing a new prediction markets app called “Arena,” planned to operate on a points system, rather than involving real money such as platforms from ...

BetMGM and MGM Resorts International renew multi-year partnerships with Major League Baseball

24 June 2026 at 4:04am UTC-4
MGM Resorts International and BetMGM have renewed their partnerships with Major League Baseball (MLB), with BetMGM continuing to market its brand and sports wagering offerings ...

US adults opposed to betting on election outcomes on prediction markets: poll

23 June 2026 at 6:31am UTC-4
United States adults are largely opposed to betting on election outcomes on prediction markets, with the majority of one poll’s respondents saying they would not consider ...

North Carolina increases tax rate on sports betting from 18% to 23%

22 June 2026 at 10:27am UTC-4
North Carolina legislators recently announced a 5 percentage point increase on the state tax on sports betting. The new rate is 23%, up from 18%, moving North Carolina ahead of ...

California man jailed over US$4 million Costa Rica-based online gambling scheme

22 June 2026 at 6:29am UTC-4
A California man has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison and forced to pay US$1.3 million in restitution, after pleading guilty to running an illegal gambling business ...

Investigation finds Polymarket paid creators to post staged videos: report

22 June 2026 at 5:58am UTC-4
A recent investigation published by The Wall Street Journal has claimed that prediction market platform Polymarket paid online content creators to produce promotional videos ...