Tag: Regulation
Kristin Johnson departs Commodity Futures Trading Commission with predictions market warning
5 September 2025 at 6:40am UTC-4
Departing Commodity Futures Trading Commission Commissioner Kristin Johnson has warned that prediction markets, and some crypto platforms, are attracting unprecedented retail ...
Commodity Futures Trading Commission gives Polymarket go-ahead for US launch
4 September 2025 at 7:19am UTC-4
Predictions platform Polymarket has received the green light to resume operations in the US after ceasing operations in the country over three years ago.
The Commodity Futures ...
India BCCI opens new title sponsorship bids after Dream11 exit
4 September 2025 at 6:10am UTC-4
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has invited bids for the national team’s title sponsorship after fantasy sports operator Dream11 ended its deal due to the government ...
Crypto.com and Underdog to bring sports prediction markets to 16 states
3 September 2025 at 5:56am UTC-4
Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has partnered with fantasy sports operator Underdog to launch sports prediction markets in 16 states, including some where sports betting is not ...
Legal case filed against Stake.us in California court over sweepstakes model
3 September 2025 at 5:24am UTC-4
Online gambling platform Stake faces growing legal pressure after the Los Angeles City Attorney filed a legal case against Sweepstakes Ltd, the operator of Stake.us, for offering ...
Prediction markets ‘too good to pass up’ for OSB operators, J.P. Morgan analyst says
2 September 2025 at 2:41pm UTC-4
Prediction markets could be a viable alternative to online sports betting. That was the opinion of J.P. Morgan analyst Daniel Politzer in a 2 September investor note.
Timing ...
Over half of online gamblers in the Philippines are ‘unaware of legal risks’ on unregulated sites
2 September 2025 at 8:29am UTC-4
Over half of Filipinos who engage in online gambling are unaware of the legal risks associated with unregulated gambling, according to a recent study by consultancy firm Fourth ...
Kazakhstan officials look to penalize influencers for promoting online casinos
2 September 2025 at 8:03am UTC-4
Kazakhstan’s Financial Monitoring Agency has been looking at new ways to penalize influencers for promoting online gambling platforms, saying that fines are not enough to punish ...
Australian cricketer Khawaja criticizes government gambling ad ban delay
1 September 2025 at 7:51am UTC-4
Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has criticized the Australian government for being “100% too slow” on implementing a ban on gambling advertisements.
The cricketer called ...
PAGCOR announces AI study to regulate igaming
1 September 2025 at 7:45am UTC-4
The Philippine gambling regulator PAGCOR is studying the use of artificial intelligence to strengthen its oversight of the nation's igaming sector.
Chairman Alejandro Tengco ...
