Sports Betting

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) will examine how DraftKings and other licensed sportsbooks use artificial intelligence, following a New York Times investigation into the use of machine learning to target customers with betting promotions. MGC Chairman Jordan Maynard said Thursday that Exe…

New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James have filed a lawsuit against QCX LLC, doing business as Polymarket US, accusing the prediction market operator of running an illegal, unlicensed gambling business in the state. Polymarket launched in the United States in December 202…

Gambling license applications in Finland have grown to 75 as the nation prepares to launch its regulated market. The country’s National Police Board (NBP) revealed that 25 of these applications were received within the past seven weeks. While it remains unclear how many of these applications will b…

BETBY will bring its newly launched SlotBets Games category to SBC Summit, supported by a dedicated press conference, live product demonstration and an innovation-focused experience at stand C206. The post BETBY to “slotify” sports betting with major launch at SBC Summit 2026 first appeared on Asia…

Grassroots sports clubs across the UK are being invited to apply for a share of £500,000 in funding through Flutter Entertainment’s Cash4Clubs initiative. UK Football legends Alan Shearer and Graeme Souness are supporting this year’s initiative, which is delivered by Sported UK. Flutter’s programme…

Brazil’s presidential elections are to be held soon on October 4, and the two main candidates for the position – current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his opponent Flávio Bolsonaro – are both trying to get some last-minute support. Interestingly, however, both have outlined ideas for putt…

The time for sitting by has come to an end; this is the message the NCLGS has sent to the Supreme Court of the United States. The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States is strongly suggesting that enough is enough and that prediction markets that offer event contracts on sports and stat…

New York is suing prediction market platform Polymarket for running illegal gambling operation in the state. On Thursday New York Attorney General Letitia Jame filed a lawsuit. The lawsuit charges Polymarket with running a gambling operation illegally in New York since December 2025, allowing users…

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will declare an outright ban on Brazil’s Bets Law, today Friday, 25 September, as an election pledge kept by the Workers Party (PT) government. Yesterday, the news sources of O Globo and Folha de S.Paulo, reported that Lula had confirmed his decision in a meeting…

As the NHL’s opening night closes in, all eyes are on Montréal and the close competition to crack the Canadiens’ roster. Sam Montembeault may be the odd man out in the crease, and there is no shortage of speculation about Kirby Dach’s place in the lineup. Dach’s Future The truth is Dach’s future in…

The National Police Board of Finland received 75 applications for gambling licenses before the competitive markets began in the country in July 2027, surpassing the expectations made. There are indicative signs that an increase took place in the number of applications. NPB has confirmed that 75 app…

Greater Manchester Police recovered cash in excess of £20,000 and took four individuals into custody during the enforcement operation aimed at cracking down on illegal gambling in the heart of Manchester city. The enforcement operations were conducted during the night and involved the execution of…

It is easy to judge a major brand’s presence at an industry conference by what is visible: the size of the booth, the number of people on the team, merchandise, sponsorship activations, parties. Inside the company, however, the economics are far more complex. Ahead of the next edition, the MAC Yere…

SOFTSWISS Sportsbook has released a redesigned mobile layout to help players discover betting content, navigate events and markets, and build bets more efficiently, with the update set to be showcased at SBC Summit Lisbon, stand C422 from 29 September to 1 October 2026. The post SOFTSWISS Sportsboo…

Sports betting revenue in Ontario’s regulated iGaming market plunged 30% month over month in August, even as casino wagering reached an all-time high in market share, helping push overall wagering to CA$9.740 billion, according to new data from iGaming Ontario. That overall wagering figure was down…

California and Texas have long been viewed as the “golden geese” of the domestic online sports betting industry. The two most populous states remain off limits to sportsbooks, but prediction markets are operating in those jurisdictions, sparking hope and speculation that either or both states could…

Real-money skill gaming company Topdog has raised $2.5 million in seed funding as it looks to grow its user base and add more multiplayer games targeted at sports fans and gamers. The company aims to extend its business model by developing a broader portfolio of real-money competitions that can be…

GoldenRace and Novibet have announced a strategic partnership that will bring GoldenRace’s award‑winning Virtual Sports portfolio to Novibet’s rapidly expanding sportsbook and casino platform in Europe and the Americas. The post Novibet teams up with GoldenRace to expand virtual sports offering glo…