Sector: Others
CFTC’s Kalshi emergency order draws fire from Tribal Gaming attorneys
27 August 2026 at 6:11am UTC-4
A veteran tribal-gaming attorney has strongly criticized the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for directing Kalshi to defy a state court order, questioning the ...
UEFA cancels FIFA boycott after assurances against sale of stake in World Cup
27 August 2026 at 5:56am UTC-4
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has cancelled its boycott of FIFA competitions, after negotiations with the group resulted in guarantees that the body would no ...
India’s ASCI flags 4,858 gambling ads a year after PROGA ban: report
26 August 2026 at 7:09am UTC-4
The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has reportedly flagged 4,858 gambling ads in the year since India's Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act (PROGA) came ...
Kalshi enters MLB partnerships despite strong regulatory opposition
25 August 2026 at 6:57am UTC-4
Kalshi has silently entered into sponsorship deals with Major League Baseball teams the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox. Although not publicly announced, the partnerships ...
Coalition for Prediction Markets spends US$50,000 on California lobbying in just four months
25 August 2026 at 6:43am UTC-4
Industry trade and lobbying group the Coalition for Prediction Markets has increased its spending on both state and federal lobbying on behalf of prediction market operators ...
Philippines gaming regulator launches app to steer players to legal sites
25 August 2026 at 6:28am UTC-4
The Philippines’ gaming regulator PAGCOR is launching an application to steer online gaming players toward licensed platforms.
PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro H. Tengco ...
PAGCOR’s Jessa Mariz R. Fernandez to deliver Keynote Address at CiG iDEA Summit at Newport World Resorts on Monday 14 September 2026
24 August 2026 at 11:56pm UTC-4
Complete iGaming (CiG) is pleased to announce Jessa Mariz R. Fernandez – Assistant Vice President of the Remote Operations and Ancillary Services Department and the Electronic ...
PAGCOR fines igaming group over iPhone giveaway by top influencer Ivana Alawi
24 August 2026 at 6:43am UTC-4
The Philippines’ gaming regulator has fined an igaming company PHP1 million over an unauthorized mobile phone giveaway by top influencer Ivana Alawi, as well as ordering the ...
Australia’s self-exclusion scheme BetStop sign-ups hit 67,000
21 August 2026 at 7:18am UTC-4
Over 67,000 individuals have registered with Australia’s national BetStop self-exclusion scheme since its launch in August 2023. According to The Straight, a total of 41,290 ...
Tensions flare over event contracts at CFTC roundtable in Washington D.C.
21 August 2026 at 4:36am UTC-4
The Chairman of CME Group, the world’s largest futures exchange by volume, exchanged heated comments with the co-founder of prediction market operator Kalshi, criticizing ...
Report claims 2026 FIFA World Cup attracted 174.3 billion illegal stream views and 95% had gambling ads
20 August 2026 at 7:15am UTC-4
A new report from Gaming Compliance International (GCI) claims that there were some 174.3 billion illegal stream views of the 2026 FIFA World Cup worldwide, with 95% carrying ...
SEC eases crypto regulations as White House doubles down on support for digital assets
20 August 2026 at 6:12am UTC-4
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released new rule changes regarding crypto assets, providing what it describes as a “clear” regulatory framework that will ...
Nebraska pushes for legalized online sports betting but petitions face fraud concerns
19 August 2026 at 8:16am UTC-4
Two petitions to legalize online sports betting in Nebraska have faced fraud concerns over potentially fake signatures, despite Tax Relief Nebraska - the organization behind the ...
Australia’s VGCCC taking on online gaming products as part of three-year strategy to reduce gambling harm
19 August 2026 at 6:51am UTC-4
The gaming watchdog in Australia’s state of Victoria has laid out its strategy for the next three years, with a specific focus on “online products, promotions and payment ...
South Korea blocks Polymarket for alleged illegal gambling operations
18 August 2026 at 6:22am UTC-4
Prediction market platform Polymarket has faced another setback after being blocked by South Korea’s media regulator, the Korea Media and Communications Standards Commission ...
