Abi Bray

Abi Bray brings strong researching skills to the forefront of all of her writing, whether it’s the newest slots, industry trends or the ever changing legislation across the U.S, Asia and Australia, she maintains a keen eye for detail and a passion for reporting. Beyond igaming, Abi maintains a strong interest in world politics, and spends her free time shooting on the netball court.

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Missouri to decide on NCAA request to ban prop bets on college sports

22 January 2026 at 7:28am UTC-5
Missouri regulators are set to decide this week whether to ban certain college sports wagers, less than two months after legal sports betting began in the state. According to ...

Thai Ministry of Digital Economy removes 180,000 illegal gambling websites since October

22 January 2026 at 7:15am UTC-5
The Ministry of Digital Economy in Thailand announced that, since 1 October, the Thai government has shut down 180,000 illegal gambling websites as it continues to crack down on ...
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PAGCOR financial rules are expected to prompt consolidation

21 January 2026 at 7:14am UTC-5
Operating fees recently introduced by the Philippine gaming regulator, PAGCOR, may reshape the country’s online gaming landscape in 2026, according to reports. PAGCOR ...

India Supreme Court yet to hear petitions on the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act

20 January 2026 at 8:07am UTC-5
India’s Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act has yet to be formally published, leaving online skill-gaming companies in regulatory uncertainty. According to ...
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Proposed Iowa bill would expand regulators’ authority to control illegal betting platforms

20 January 2026 at 5:51am UTC-5
Iowa lawmakers are drafting legislation that would give state regulators the necessary authority to act against unlicensed sports betting platforms operating in the state ...

Mississippi renews push for mobile sports betting in bid to plug pension shortfall

20 January 2026 at 5:46am UTC-5
The Mississippi House will attempt to legalize mobile sports betting for its third consecutive year, with new provisions introduced in the legislature aimed at persuading Senate ...

NFL and PGA Tour maintain ban on player endorsements of prediction markets

19 January 2026 at 7:20am UTC-5
The NFL and the PGA Tour will continue to block players from endorsing prediction market platforms, despite growing adoption of such products by other leagues and athletes ...

India blocks 242 more illegal igaming websites

19 January 2026 at 7:12am UTC-5
India’s government blocked 242 illegal igaming websites and related links on 16 January, taking the total number of blocked platforms to 7,800 since a national ban took effect ...

Traders at Goldman Sachs look to get involved with prediction markets

16 January 2026 at 8:05am UTC-5
Traders at Goldman Sachs are reportedly looking to enter the prediction market industry, according to a report by The Telegraph. In recent weeks, the Chief Executive of Golden ...

Senators urge CDC to study rise in youth online sports betting

16 January 2026 at 7:40am UTC-5
A bipartisan group of senators has urged the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study what they described as a “rapid rise” in underage online sports betting ...