Sports Betting

SBC Summit 2026’s evening programme will open with a headline performance from multi-platinum-selling band The Script, marking one of the largest artist bookings in the event’s history. With six UK number one albums, 14 billion streams and five million album sales worldwide, the band will bring mor…

Two initiatives to legalize online betting were officially submitted to the November 3 general election ballot, meaning Nebraska voters will have the opportunity to decide this fall if they want the state to expand sports betting to the internet. Nebraska Vote Could Let Racetrack Casinos Enter Onli…

RubyPlay, a provider of premium content and platform-level engagement tools for the global iGaming industry, has made its debut in Greece through a new partnership with Stoiximan, the regulated market’s leading online sportsbook and casino operator. As part of the collaboration, Stoiximan will inte…

“Why would you place your Bet Builder anywhere else?” Sky Betting and Gaming’s Commercial Director, Kylie Paynter-Stout, has a lot of confidence in the firm’s latest football product, Ghost Leg, launched for the 2026/27 Premier League season. Football has been the most bet upon sport in the UK sinc…

Digitain has partnered with Silkbet to support the operator’s entry into the UK regulated market, combining Digitain’s technology and turnkey solutions with Silkbet’s customer-focused approach. Under the partnership, Silkbet will gain access to Digitain’s sportsbook, horse racing, virtual sports, c…

The government of Belarus is planning to implement a number of new regulations that might ban almost all forms of online advertising for casinos, gaming and other gambling services. If the proposed bill gets adopted, it will ban online ads related to gaming services and electronic games while placi…

Australia’s latest move to restrict gambling advertising will eventually see wagering brands removed from professional sports uniforms, but existing sponsorships will be allowed to run for several more years. Australian Lawmakers Criticize Long Transition for Gambling Jersey Bans Politicians and ga…

Platform and sportsbook supplier secures new operator partner in the British igaming market.

Entain has informed Australian customers who lost money using its Fast Code betting service that they have been automatically included in a class-action lawsuit alleging the service broke the country’s gambling laws. The online gambling giant has denied its Fast Code feature, which allowed gamblers…

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) stock could catch tailwinds if various courts overtly rule against prediction market operators’ quests to continue offering sports event contracts. That’s the take of Mizuho analyst Ben Chaiken who in a report out Monday, theorizes that sports derivatives– currently the la…

Sportsbook and casino disruptor Midnite has onboarded an experienced ex-FanDuel Canada director. The one up to the task is Dale Tang, who joins as general manager for Canada, as the former company’s own launch into the North American country looms. Tang commented on the matter and said that he was…

The British Betting & Gaming Council (BGC) has issued a grim forecast for the new English Premier League season, saying that it expects players to wager as much as GBP 800 million with illegal operators during the tournament. Illegal Operators Poised to Capitalize on the Premier League As illegal g…

Nebraska voters will decide in November whether to expand sports betting to the internet, with the statewide ballot set to include a referendum on online sports wagering. On Friday (Aug. 21), Nebraska Secretary of State Robert Evnen (R) announced that his office had certified the online sports bett…

Two Nebraska sports betting petitions have cleared the required signature and county-distribution thresholds and are slated for the 3 November general election, the Secretary of State’s office confirmed Friday. The office must certify the full ballot by 11 September. The constitutional petition rec…

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), under President Donald Trump’s second administration, claims it’s leading the “New Frontier of Finance” by embracing “responsible innovation in lawful derivatives.” According to CFTC Chairman Michael Selig, that includes trading on politics, sports,…

Boomer’s Sportsbook has recently completed its first year of operations in Nevada with a faster-than-expected expansion, growing from an initial target of 10 locations to 16 ahead of the new football season and 20 by November. In this exclusive interview with Yogonet, Founder and CEO Joe Asher disc…

Prediction market platforms are already crowding the space, argues the boss of a a fairly new creative marketing production agency, adding that this sector could not see as many bidding players as does, say, traditional sports betting. It’s Not About Being Seen – It’s About Being Remembered “That’s…

In this article, MelBet Partners & Affiliates explores Zambia’s emerging iGaming market, highlighting its young digital audience, mobile-first payment infrastructure, regulation, and growing demand for sports betting and fast-paced gaming products. When people think of Africa, countries like Senega…