Charlotte Capewell

Charlotte Capewell brings her passion for storytelling and expertise in writing, researching, and the gambling industry to every article she writes. Her specialties include the US gambling industry, regulator legislation, igaming, and more. As a fan of all things F1-related, she roots for her favorite team, Aston Martin, every race weekend. Charlotte follows motorsport news closely and is keen to write about the latest news in the sports betting industry.

Charlotte Capewell headshot

Articles written

Hawaii lawmaker wants to ban prediction markets

3 February 2026 at 6:49am UTC-5
A Hawaii state lawmaker has introduced legislation that would ban prediction market wagering, citing concerns that the products circumvent the state’s long-standing ban on ...

Escalante steps down from Virtual Gaming Worlds after arrest

2 February 2026 at 7:32am UTC-5
Gambling technology entrepreneur Laurence Escalante has stepped down as CEO and Executive Chairman of social gaming operator Virtual Gaming Worlds after his arrest last week ...

Polymarket temporarily banned from Nevada ahead of Super Bowl LX

2 February 2026 at 7:17am UTC-5
A Nevada court has temporarily barred Polymarket from offering event contracts in the state, joining a growing list of states that have taken legal action against prediction ...

Greentube announces PlayStar partnership in New Jersey

2 February 2026 at 7:12am UTC-5
Igaming studio Greentube has expanded its presence in the US by partnering with iCasino operator PlayStar in New Jersey. Greentube’s portfolio of games will be available to ...
PayNearMe

Philippine gaming revenue falls despite rising online casino and bingo income

30 January 2026 at 7:22am UTC-5
Philippine gaming revenues fell by 5.1% to PHP 106.03 billion last year, according to figures released by the country’s gaming regulator PAGCOR. The reduced revenue was due ...

Ontario reports record-breaking December for revenue

30 January 2026 at 6:05am UTC-5
Ontario’s online gambling regulator, iGaming Ontario, has reported back-to-back record-breaking months with CA$425.4 million generated in total non-adjusted gross gaming revenue ...
G2E web email

Philippine district official accused of online gambling with public funds

29 January 2026 at 7:13am UTC-5
A district official in the Sarangani Province of the Philippines has been accused of using PHP600,000 to fund online casino gambling. The alleged misuse of funds occurred in ...

Russian Finance Ministry considers legalization of online casinos to raise revenue

29 January 2026 at 6:24am UTC-5
Russia’s Finance Minister Anton Siluanov is reported to be looking to introduce online casino legislation in order to boost revenue in the country. According to reporting in ...
GLI email

Judge puts Kalshi block in Massachusetts on hold

28 January 2026 at 8:22am UTC-5
A court order issued last week that would temporarily stop prediction market Kalshi from offering sports-event contracts in Massachusetts has been put on hold for now. Last ...

The Coalition for Prediction Markets reacts to controversial Maduro bet on Polymarket

28 January 2026 at 7:42am UTC-5
A controversial bet taken on Polymarket in relation to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has triggered alarms in legal and political circles in the US, with the Coalition for ...

Massachusetts anti-gambling survey claims 56% of residents oppose legalized igaming

28 January 2026 at 6:56am UTC-5
A Massachusetts anti-gambling advocacy group has published a survey claiming that 56% of residents of the state oppose plans to legalize online gambling. The survey ...

Kalshi intensifies US lobbying efforts with Washington, DC, office

27 January 2026 at 7:48am UTC-5
Prediction market Kalshi has opened a new office in Washington, DC, as part of a broader effort to shape how regulators and lawmakers oversee the prediction market industry ...

Virginia online casino push stalls in subcommittee

27 January 2026 at 7:12am UTC-5
A push to legalize online casinos in Virginia hit a roadblock last week after Senate Bill 118 failed to get past the Senate General Laws and Technology Gaming Subcommittee with a ...

Bloomberry Resorts’ online casino partners with Gioco to launch local-themed games

27 January 2026 at 5:34am UTC-5
Bloomberry Resorts’ online casino, MegaFUNalo, has partnered with Philippine gaming studio Gioco to integrate the studio's games on its platform. Gioco’s locally developed ...

Maine considers credit card ban for online sports bets

26 January 2026 at 7:34am UTC-5
A Maine lawmaker has introduced a bill to ban credit card use for online sports betting, aiming to limit the harm caused by problem gambling.   State Representative Marc ...