Regulation & Law

Spotify has removed about 500,000 streams from Malcolm Todd’s hit song “Earrings” days after the song topped the platform’s daily U.S. chart for the first time, as its surge has been tied to manipulation based around bets on the prediction market Kalshi. Spotify has asked both Kalshi and Polymarket…

Ever wanted to role play a claims adjustor in Southern California? Now you can — with Wyldfyre, the world’s first standalone prediction market dedicated to wildfire risk. Even more than usual, this summer promises to be hot, dry, and primed for horrifying wildfires throughout North America and beyo…

Downtown’s once-enjoyable Gold Spike has been sold, and by “once-enjoyable” we mean “it had gambling.” The diminutive former hotel-casino-bar, located at Las Vegas Boulevard and Ogden Avenue, was purchased by Las Vegas husband-and-wife real estate investors Huan “Jeff” Mai and Qing Zhong for $11.38…

Call for expression of interest (eoi) for the provision of a monitoring, tracking, blocking and reporting solution to detect and prevent illicit gambling activities undertaken online. Read more Delivered by PolitePaul service

In an X post on Thursday, Polymarket said that a compromise at a third-party vendor allowed hackers to inject malicious code into its website “for some users.” The company said it has “contained” the incident and is now contacting the affected victims and “refunding them in full.” As of Thursday af…

The World Cup is a global event, but the players betting on it are not a global audience. Operators who treat them as one will lose out to those who don't The post Why sportsbook localisation is key for a successful World Cup appeared first on Kambi.

The Malta Gaming Authority is hereby declaring that it has no connection with: Any reference to the MGA and/or gaming…

There is a version of the UK sports betting story that credits regulators with dragging the industry toward better standards. ... Continue... The post Sharper Football Bettors Made the UK Betting Market Better appeared first on BettingGods.com.

The National Gambling Board (NGB) welcomes the successful prosecution of individuals involved in an illegal gambling operation in Hoedspruit, Limpopo, following a joint enforcement operation conducted by the Limpopo Gambling Board and the South African Police Service (SAPS). Read more Delivered by…

Elye Wahi, the Ivory Coast footballer who is playing at the 2026 World Cup, was arrested on suspicion of fixing offences less than two weeks before the tournament. Sources with knowledge of events, who like others spoke anonymously as they were not authorised to do so publicly, confirmed the 23-yea…

The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) would like to inform stakeholders that the Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) has published draft guidelines…