Tag: Regulation

South Korea reviews whether Polymarket is illegal gambling

22 May 2026 at 7:10am UTC-4
The Korea Communications Standards Commission is reviewing Polymarket amid concerns the service could constitute illegal gambling under South Korean law. According to a report ...

Polymarket files to list sports-event contract parlays

21 May 2026 at 8:07am UTC-4
Polymarket is preparing to add the option to bet on sports parlays after filing for a Combinatorial Outcome Contract with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. According to ...

EveryMatrix awarded license to operate in Alberta

20 May 2026 at 6:59am UTC-4
Software provider EveryMatrix has secured conditional licensing approval from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission. The license allows EveryMatrix to offer its ...

Iowa governor signs bill targeting sweepstakes casinos

19 May 2026 at 6:39am UTC-4
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed Senate File 2289, giving the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission more power against unregulated gaming. SF 2289, which was signed by Gov ...
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Kalshi and Polymarket operate in India despite ban

18 May 2026 at 7:39am UTC-4
Prediction market operators Kalshi and Polymarket have continued to allow users in India to register and trade on their platforms despite warnings from India’s Ministry of ...

NFL pushes CFTC for stricter prediction market oversight

18 May 2026 at 7:19am UTC-4
The NFL has submitted recommendations to the Commodities Futures Trading Commission on the regulation of sports-related prediction markets. According to CNBC, the letter was ...
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Domestic igaming revenue decline sees Philippines GGR fall 16% to US$1.42 billion in first quarter

18 May 2026 at 6:55am UTC-4
A significant year-over-year decline in domestic igaming revenue saw industry-wide gross gaming revenue decline 15.9% year-on-year to Php87.6 billion (US$1.42 billion) in the ...

South Australian health leaders slam gambling reforms

15 May 2026 at 7:17am UTC-4
South Australian health leaders and gambling reform advocates have condemned the Australian government’s long-awaited response to a landmark inquiry into online gambling harm ...

Connecticut finds over 200 cases of children using DraftKings, FanDuel accounts

14 May 2026 at 8:26am UTC-4
More than 200 alleged cases of underage sports betting were reported in Connecticut over a 12-month period, according to state records. The records show multiple cases of ...

GiG strengthens North American presence with LuckyDays Alberta launch

14 May 2026 at 8:11am UTC-4
GiG Software has revealed that long-term partner operator LuckyDays is preparing to enter Alberta’s regulated gaming market, which is expected to go live on July 13. GiG’s ...