Sports Betting

Illegal gambling operators are expected to take up to £800 million ($1 billion) in bets on the Premier League during the new season, with around £20 million ($27 million) forecast to be staked on the opening weekend alone, according to the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC). The figure is expected to…

The PGA Tour is as closely intertwined with legal sports betting as any other major professional sports league. Betting odds now accompany leaderboards, while television commentators regularly reference live lines and in-round parlays offered by the tournament’s sportsbook sponsor. Some golf fans,…

The club has forged a new deal with Boyle Sports.

StarLadder’s highly anticipated return to competitive Counter-Strike 2 is set to reach new heights this autumn, with the Ranked Event status tournament offering a $500,000 prize pool and just eight coveted LAN Finals spots, as MIBR's internationally assembled roster, backed by 1xBet, prepares to ch…

Sports betting comes with inherent risks, but a former top US public health official believes the medical community may be underestimating the dangers of the booming gambling activity. Vice Admiral Jerome Adams served as the Surgeon General of the United States from September 2017 through January 2…

A Las Vegas handicapper who was accused of running an $8 million gambling operation after his ex-girlfriend tipped off authorities has seen charges against him dropped by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. William West Roberts, 57, who goes by “Wild Bill,” was arrested in April and charged with felon…

Across the Nordics and wider European market, gaming regulation is undergoing significant change, with new licensing frameworks, strengthened enforcement and evolving approaches to market oversight reshaping the industry. These developments will be central to the 8th annual Scandinavian & Nordic Ga…

Peru’s recently implemented iGaming licensing framework is bringing a host of new questions into focus for operators, regulators and suppliers. In just 3 weeks, those questions will form part of the highly anticipated discussions at the inaugural ​​​​LiGA Summit 2026, with the agenda covering compl…

BGC CEO Grainne Hurst (pictured) warned of the growing threat black market gambling poses in the UK (Image: BGC) The post BGC Warns UK Black Market Premier League Betting Could Hit £1B appeared first on Casino.org.

Sportsbook and iGaming software provider Altenar has announced the successful launch of its sportsbook technology with Admiral Casino, the UK-facing online betting brand operated by Greentube Alderney Limited. The go-live represents the first operational milestone since Altenar and Greentube entere…

SS Lazio has found a new commercial partner after being forced to scrap its deal with Polymarket, though it hasn’t looked particularly far and wide regarding the sector its new sponsor is from. The Serie A club has penned a deal with Kaiyun Sports, an Asia-focused betting and gaming company. As wit…

The palate of NFL futures that are readily available today can be overwhelming. The sportsbooks are doing quite well with them, in a league where, in general, six new teams make the playoffs every year, and the offerings only continue to grow. There’s a lot to sort through, so we are explaining our…

Dale Tang, former FanDuel Canada Senior Commercial Director, has been handpicked by Midnite to facilitate the challenger operator’s first-ever expansion overseas. Launched in 2015 by Nick Wright and Daniel Qu, with the former holding the role of Chief Executive Officer, Midnite’s momentum has attra…

Nottingham Forest has partnered with Ireland-headquartered bookmaker BOYLE Sports in the latest example of a Premier League side tying up a deal with a gambling firm. BOYLE Sports has become an official betting partner of the club. This comes a month after BOYLE Sports re-established its Premier Le…

Altenar has strengthened its sportsbook product leadership team with the promotion of Giannis Papakonstantinou to Director of Sportsbook Product. Papakonstantinou has been with Altenar for more than eight years, developing an extensive knowledge of the company’s sportsbook product and a clear under…

The leadership of ADI Predictstreet, the predictions markets firm that blasted its way onto the scene via the World Cup earlier this year, sees widespread adoption and acceptance of its industry as a historical inevitability. In the 19th century, British Prime Minister Lord Palmerston championed th…

Australian customers who lost money through Entain’s Fast Code betting service have been automatically included in a class action alleging the product breached the country’s gambling laws. The Supreme Court of Victoria has ordered Entain, which operates the Neds and Ladbrokes betting brands in the…

Belarus will be suspending most online casino promotions and advertisements, along with ads for other gambling products, including sports betting. The move is part of an extensive attempt to rein in problem gambling and ensure that consumers are not unnecessarily exposed to excessive gambling, the…