Tag: World Cup 2026
DAZN partners with ADI Predictstreet to launch free-to-play World Cup prediction market experience
19 June 2026 at 7:36am UTC-4
Sports entertainment group DAZN has partnered with prediction market operator ADI Predictstreet to launch a free-to-play prediction market experience for the World Cup.
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Malaysian authorities arrest 58 in World Cup gambling crackdown
19 June 2026 at 7:26am UTC-4
Malaysian police have arrested 58 people and seized more than MYR500,000 in illicit proceeds after a crackdown on illegal gambling during the 2026 World Cup.
According to the ...
Prediction markets the hot topic at analyst conference
18 June 2026 at 1:56pm UTC-4
DraftKings and FanDuel parent Flutter Entertainment presented at the Jefferies Nantucket Consumer Conference on 17-18 June, and, according to Jefferies analyst David Katz, the ...
Ovanti launches Southeast Asian prediction market in time for World Cup
15 June 2026 at 7:19am UTC-4
FinTech company Ovanti has launched the initial release phase of its Ominari prediction market platform, available in Southeast Asia.
This is Ovanti’s first entry into the ...
Hong Kong police warn of offshore betting during World Cup
8 June 2026 at 7:17am UTC-4
Hong Kong police have warned that football fans who use overseas betting sites could be in violation of local gambling laws, even if the platforms are legally registered in other ...
UAE’s first licensed sportsbook launches ahead of World Cup
8 June 2026 at 7:10am UTC-4
Residents of the United Arab Emirates can place legal wagers on the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament through the country’s only licensed sports betting platform, Play971.
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BetMGM and Marriott Bonvoy launch World Cup sweepstakes event
3 June 2026 at 5:34am UTC-4
BetMGM and hotel loyalty program Marriott Bonvoy have launched a sweepstakes game that gives players the chance to win trips to New York City for a World Cup event in July.
The ...
Thai authorities block gambling websites ahead of FIFA World Cup
1 June 2026 at 7:25am UTC-4
Police in Thailand have increased efforts to combat igaming ahead of the FIFA World Cup, with a particular focus on football wagering websites and gambling-related social media ...
Sportradar AI simulation predicts Spain or France as World Cup winners
22 May 2026 at 1:02pm UTC-4
Sports betting technology group Sportradar has released the results of an AI-based simulation for this summer’s FIFA World Cup, which projects France and Spain as the most ...
Media Troopers expands into Peru ahead of 2026 World Cup
22 May 2026 at 7:24am UTC-4
Digital customer acquisition company Media Troopers has expanded its presence in the LatAm market with plans to enter Peru ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The company says it ...
