Sector: Others

Novig pulls out of New Jersey amid sweepstakes legislation

20 August 2025 at 7:44am UTC-4
Sweepstakes-style prediction market Novig has withdrawn from New Jersey, just days after announcing a US$18 million funding round. The move comes amid a wave of state ...

NBA union calls for bet limits to curb athlete abuse

18 August 2025 at 6:32am UTC-4
The NBA and its players' association have both said that they support restricting the kind of bets that can be placed on games to reduce possible athlete interference. The ...

Circa Sports and DraftKings to receive mobile sports betting licenses in Missouri

18 August 2025 at 6:27am UTC-4
The Missouri Gaming Commission has awarded two untethered sports betting licenses to operators Circa Sports and DraftKings, ahead of the state’s full sports betting launch on 1 ...

Lisbon to host Legends Charity Game ahead of SBC Summit 2025

18 August 2025 at 6:21am UTC-4
SBC Gaming Founder and Chief Executive Ramus Sojmark has announced the Legends Charity Game soccer match, taking place one day before the SBC Summit in Lisbon on 15 September ...

Parliament of Mongolia bans online gambling after amendments to licensing law

15 August 2025 at 4:22am UTC-4
The Parliament of Mongolia has officially banned all forms of online gambling and betting after amendments to the Law on Licensing were approved in March. According to the ...

AGA data reveals illegal gambling costs US states US$15 billion in lost taxes

14 August 2025 at 7:55am UTC-4
US states are losing out on an estimated US$15.3 billion in tax revenue each year, as illegal operators make up nearly one-third of the total US gambling market, according to the ...

Philippine officials ban online gambling for government workers

13 August 2025 at 7:05am UTC-4
Philippine government employees have been prohibited from engaging in any form of online gambling, according to a memorandum issued by the country’s Department of the Interior ...

Red Sox’s Lucas Giolito confronts MLB commissioner about sports betting

25 July 2025 at 7:25am UTC-4
Boston Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito has expressed his concerns to Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred regarding the uptick of social media abuse that players and their ...

Indian authorities issue new summons to Google and Meta over illegal igaming

22 July 2025 at 7:09am UTC-4
The Indian government’s Internet oversight agency, Enforcement Directorate, has issued new summons to Google and Meta executives for 28 July after they failed to appear before ...

Philippines President Marcos shows concern over igaming destroying families

22 July 2025 at 6:57am UTC-4
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has warned that igaming is causing serious harm to Filipino families, particularly through digital platforms, when accessed ...