Sector: Others
UAE gaming regulator signs cooperation pact with financial watchdog
18 August 2026 at 2:35am UTC-4
The UAE's General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi ...
Australia to launch gambling ad opt-out register, funded by new levy on sportsbooks
18 August 2026 at 2:27am UTC-4
Australia is planning to introduce a Wagering Advertising Opt-out Register allowing individuals to choose to not receive wagering ads from online sportsbooks, under a new bill ...
Trump reportedly set to meet with crypto and prediction market leaders at White House
17 August 2026 at 8:24am UTC-4
US President Donald Trump is anticipated to meet senior figures from the cryptocurrency, prediction market, and AI industries at the White House on Wednesday, according to ...
Nevada regulators argue Kalshi failed to comply with court order, Kalshi disagrees
17 August 2026 at 8:10am UTC-4
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) said in a Friday filing in Carson City that prediction market platform Kalshi had failed to comply with a court order to stop offering ...
Novig files lawsuit against Wisconsin over sports-related events contracts
17 August 2026 at 8:09am UTC-4
Sports prediction market operator Novig has filed a federal lawsuit against Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul and state gaming administrator John Dillett in an effort to ...
POGO crackdown again in the spotlight, police on the lookout
17 August 2026 at 7:41am UTC-4
The Philippine National Police has reaffirmed its crackdown on former Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), with increased surveillance on underground POGOs and scam hubs ...
Philippine Senator pushes for new bill to ban all gambling advertisements on media platforms
17 August 2026 at 6:11am UTC-4
A Philippine Senator is pushing for a comprehensive ban on gambling advertisements across all media platforms.
On Sunday, Senator Francis Escudero lauded the points of Senate ...
Kalshi pushes investors for US$40 billion valuation but regulators have other plans
14 August 2026 at 8:06am UTC-4
In the last week, prediction market operator Kalshi has faced back-to-back regulatory setbacks across multiple states as the company holds funding round talks with investors to ...
White House claims no involvement in Lakers sale to Jared Kushner’s brother
14 August 2026 at 6:54am UTC-4
NBA franchise, the Los Angeles Lakers, has been sold in an alleged US$12.5 billion deal, but controversy has arisen over links to the White House, particularly President Donald ...
JPMorgan Chase stopped banking services for Polymarket in October 2025: report
14 August 2026 at 6:12am UTC-4
Investment bank JPMorgan Chase ceased to provide banking for Polymarket, as early as October of last year, reportedly over regulatory concerns.
As reported by the Financial ...
Complimentary access opened to all three IAG EXPO summit days in 2026, including igaming-focused CiG iDEA Summit
13 August 2026 at 12:27am UTC-4
As announced on 14 April 2026, the IAG Exhibition component of the IAG EXPO will pause for one year due to venue sponsor Newport World Resorts’ commitments relating to ...
US lawmakers question MLB over Bryce Harper FanDuel promotional video
12 August 2026 at 7:25am UTC-4
Three members of the US Congress have called on the MLB and the MLB Players Association (MLBPA) to ban individuals from taking part in promotional agreements with gambling ...
Study finds decline in Brazil’s illegal betting market during first half of 2026
12 August 2026 at 7:17am UTC-4
A study conducted by Brazilian consulting firm LCA Consultores found that Brazil’s illegal online betting market accounted for between 38% and 44% of betting activity during the ...
CFTC uses emergency authority to allow Kalshi to continue operating in New York
12 August 2026 at 7:11am UTC-4
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has ordered prediction market operator Kalshi to continue operating in New York despite ongoing state legal action.
In a ...
Tribal gaming regulator unable to enforce key responsibilities due to lack of chairperson
11 August 2026 at 7:29am UTC-4
The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC), the federal regulator for US tribal gambling, is facing severely limited enforcement powers due to its lack of a chairperson, being ...






