Crypto Gambling

The debate around prediction markets has often surrounded issues such as whether they constitute gambling, and whether they are fair, i.e., whether insiders are abusing their knowledge to “fade the crowd” and secure a financial outcome by abusing their privileged information. ACDC Report Warns abou…

A new report suggests that more than 150 cryptocurrency wallets trading on Polymarket’s international prediction market platform may have bought and sold event contracts using nonpublic information about US military operations. The analysis comes from the nonprofit Anti-Corruption Data Collective (…

U.S. President Donald Trump used a White House meeting with cryptocurrency and financial-industry executives to press Congress to pass the Clarity Act, while prediction-market companies were left out of the event despite earlier reports that they would participate. Trump told attendees on Wednesday…

A federal bill introduced Monday by a Washington State congressman would ban prediction-market platforms from offering event contracts on wildfires. Some areas of U.S. Rep. Michael Baumgartner’s (R-5th Dist.) constituency, which includes Spokane County, were ravaged by fires in July and August. Whi…

Cyprus gaming tech firm GR8_TECH is as confident as ever in its payment processing abilities, particularly of its cryptocurrency platform. The company has been involved in the crypto scene for a number of years, and sees particular opportunities in the burgeoning crypto betting industry. To test th…

N3on, a global powerhouse in casino content creation and livestreaming, has signed a new deal with Jack.com, a global crypto casino, becoming the brand’s ambassador and seeking to help it boost its reach across the globe with a particular push in the US market. N3on to Help Drive Jack.com’s Marketi…

The Financial Supervisory Authority (Finanstilsynet) of Denmark has instructed Inpay to refrain from onboarding potential players from due to serious omissions in its anti-money laundering compliance process. This ban will remain in force until the regulator is satisfied that the pertinent breaches…

Polymarket has had a lot to celebrate in recent months – the return to the market in the United States has been its biggest and most important milestone to date. The company’s valuation is running in the billions, and there seems to be no legal hurdle back at home that is likely to stop the […]

The igaming payments sector continues to evolve at pace, with a change in mindset observed amid the growth of crypto and regulatory considerations.

South Korea has ordered internet service providers to block access to Polymarket after regulators reviewed the prediction market platform’s response to concerns over illegal gambling. The decision brings South Korea to the list of regions that have outlawed Polymarket while regulatory agencies cont…

South Korea Moves to Block Polymarket Over Gambling Concerns Asia Carla Calderon - August 19, 2026 Delivered by PolitePaul service

Alpaca ha obtenido las aprobaciones necesarias para incursionar en el sector de los mercados de predicción, ampliando así sus capacidades de corretaje reguladas y permitiendo a sus clientes B2B integrar productos de predicción en sus ofertas.

South Korea has joined France, Australia and Germany in restricting access to Polymarket on gambling-related grounds, with authorities ordering the crypto prediction market to be blocked in the country. Polymarket told South Korea’s media and communications review commission that it had removed its…

Ireland is introducing tighter anti-money laundering (AML) controls for the gambling sector as part of the country's first national anti-money laundering strategy, including mandatory closed-loop payments and enhanced scrutiny of cryptocurrency transactions. Under the new approach, gambling operato…

Polymarket ha sido bloqueado en Corea del Sur tras un mes de disputas sobre juego ilegal, a pesar de sus argumentos sobre la naturaleza de sus contratos basados en blockchain. Este movimiento se suma a las restricciones que enfrenta la plataforma en varios países alrededor del mundo.

South Korea has blocked access to Polymarket after ruling that its winner-takes-all prediction markets create an illegal gambling environment. The post South Korea blocks Polymarket over illegal gambling concerns first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Danish payments provider Inpay A/S has been temporarily restricted from entering new business agreements with iGaming companies. The restriction follows a review conducted by Finanstilsynet, the Danish financial regulator, back in March to inspect Inpay’s internal anti-money laundering procedures.…

BiggerZ is strengthening its position as a fairness-first betting platform, bringing casino gaming, sports betting and prediction markets together under one account while making transparency, verifiability and clearly defined rules central to the player experience. The post BiggerZ: Building a fair…