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Ontario government reviewing rise in sports betting and gambling advertisements

29 May 2026 at 7:30am UTC-4
Ontario’s government said it is reviewing the increase in sports betting and gambling advertisements after rejecting proposed legislation that aimed to ban igaming commercials ...

Australian government faces backlash over gambling advertising measures

29 May 2026 at 7:24am UTC-4
Australia’s federal government has faced criticism from gambling reform advocates for what they call its “timid” response to the 2023 Murphy parliamentary inquiry into ...

Fanatics Markets launches World Cup prediction market hub

28 May 2026 at 7:15am UTC-4
Fanatics' prediction market subsidiary Fanatics Markets and ADI Predictstreet have launched an official FIFA World Cup 2026 hub designed to give US soccer fans a more interactive ...

US poll finds sports betting supporters in the minority

28 May 2026 at 6:57am UTC-4
A new poll, exclusively provided to The Center Square, found that more Americans oppose the legalization of sports wagering than support it. The poll, conducted by public ...
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US senator targets prop bets and offshore sportsbooks

27 May 2026 at 7:34am UTC-4
US Senator Brian Schatz has said he is preparing legislation to tighten oversight of sports betting by targeting micro prop bets and illegal offshore sportsbooks, according to ...

Philippine regulator PAGCOR launches 24-hour gambling support hotline

27 May 2026 at 7:22am UTC-4
Philippine gambling regulator PAGCOR has launched a 24-hour national helpline to tackle gambling addiction. The National Problem Gambling Helpline, launched on Tuesday ...
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Bally’s selected to operate Rhode Island’s second online sportsbook

27 May 2026 at 7:08am UTC-4
Bally’s has been tentatively selected by the Rhode Island Lottery to launch Rhode Island’s second online sportsbook, ending the state’s single-operator mobile betting market ...

Expanse Studios receives certification for Colombia’s regulated market

26 May 2026 at 7:24am UTC-4
Igaming content provider Expanse Studios has expanded its presence in the LatAm market after receiving certification to offer part of its gaming portfolio in Colombia ...
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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 ...

Play’n Go secures Alberta igaming supplier license

22 May 2026 at 12:58pm UTC-4
Casino software developer Play’n Go has received regulatory approval to provide igaming content in Alberta, after being granted a license by the Alberta Gaming, Liquor & ...

Three sports betting operators face New Zealand class-action lawsuits

22 May 2026 at 12:50pm UTC-4
Three class-action lawsuits have been filed in the Auckland High Court in New Zealand against igaming operators, alleging that the companies operated unlawful offshore casino ...

NHL signs integrity deal with Commodity Futures Trading Commission

22 May 2026 at 7:41am UTC-4
The NHL has signed an information-sharing agreement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission aimed at protecting the integrity of prediction markets linked to professional ...

Indian government set to block Kalshi and Polymarket

22 May 2026 at 7:30am UTC-4
India's central government is moving to formally block prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket, according to a senior official at the Ministry of Electronics and ...

Stakelogic launches with PowerPlay in Ontario

21 May 2026 at 8:04am UTC-4
Content provider Stakelogic has expanded its presence in Ontario with a partnership with PowerPlay. Stakelogic’s full slot portfolio will be available to PowerPlay customers ...

Better Collective revenue climbs 5% to €86 million as it expands partnership with X

21 May 2026 at 7:50am UTC-4
Better Collective has reported a 5% year-on-year increase in revenue to €86 million in Q1 2026, alongside news that it has expanded its existing partnership with social ...