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Polymarket is lobbying regulators in Europe and the UK to be regulated as a financial services firm rather than a gambling company, as it seeks to expand internationally. The New York-based company has been meeting regulators in London, Brussels, and across the EU to argue that its contracts should…

The competition between prediction markets and sportsbooks is intense and there is some evidence that the former is encroaching on the latter’s customer base. A survey by Fullstory, a behavioral data analytics company, says that amid the evolution of yes/no exchanges, 60% of bettors said prediction…

Spain's 17 autonomous communities have signed a joint document defending their authority to regulate land-based gambling venues, amid concerns over the role of the Directorate-General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ). The document was submitted to the DGOJ and the Gambling Policy Council on Se…

Prediction market volume could soar to $10 trillion per year by 2035, compounding at a staggering annual rate of 70%, according to new research by Bernstein analysts. Analyst Gautam Chhugani and team are forecasting $410 billion in yes/no exchange turnover this year, implying that if the $10 trilli…

A former Connecticut funeral director who stole clients’ prepayments to fund his excessive gambling habit will spend the next seven and a half years in state prison. Philip Pietras, 52, admitted to stealing from more than 170 people, many of whom are senior citizens who sought to limit the emotiona…

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has revealed that it has arrested four people overnight following reports of illegal gambling operations. Four warrants and enforcement activity were conducted in Manchester City Centre last night, which resulted in two men being arrested on suspicion of immigration…

A Philippine lawmaker says Roque's Austrian asylum case is neither approved nor denied, clashing with the interior chief's rejection claim. The post POGO-linked Harry Roque’s Austrian asylum bid remains unresolved after six months first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Bally’s Intralot shareholders have approved the company’s proposed acquisition of William Hill and 888 owner evoke, moving the £243.1 million ($324.7 million) transaction closer to completion as the companies await remaining regulatory clearances. At the Athens-listed company’s annual general meeti…

Caesars Entertainment has joined the “Vegas 5-Day Sale,” slashing prices on casino hotel rooms and premium show tickets starting at just $50. For a second year, the Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is organizing the city-wide “Vegas 5-Day Sale.” Officially running from today (Sept.…

Betfred founder Fred Done has warned that further tax increases on gambling could lead to widespread betting shop closures, job losses, and a further decline of the UK high street. Speaking to the Financial Times over the weekend, the 83-year-old businessman said a potential doubling of Machine Gam…

The Malta Gaming Authority has published a new AI gaming charter. (Image: Getty) The post Malta Regulator Launches AI Charter to Address Governance Gaps appeared first on Casino.org.

Hancock to take up senior marketing brief, with Harry Heynes, formerly of Inspired Entertainment and SIS, also joining.

Yahoo Finance has ended its prediction market partnership with Polymarket less than a year after the companies began working together, with the dedicated hub removed from the financial news platform in April, as reported by Bloomberg. The partnership began in November 2025, when Polymarket said it…

Igaming investment in central and eastern Europe is not guaranteed, but the overall picture is healthy, as editor Jonny Whitfield reports.

Jamul Casino Resort will mark the 10th anniversary of its original casino floor in October, a decade after the property officially opened in October 2016 in San Diego County. The anniversary comes after a period of expansion that has extended the property beyond its initial gaming operations. Jamul…

GR8_TECH is making the most of its partnership with football legend José Mourinho, an ambassador of its iGaming systems and solutions. The company partnered with the now-reinstated Real Madrid manager and former Porto, Inter Milan, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and Roma head coach back in March. Since…