Prediction markets hit record $5B during World Cup as bettors post multimillion-dollar swings
2026 World Cup prediction market trading has exceeded $5 billion across Polymarket’s international exchange and US-regulated Kalshi, according to a Bloomberg News analysis of Dune Analytics data...
North Carolina lifts online sportsbook tax from 18% to 23%
North Carolina lawmakers have finalized an increase in the state's online sports betting tax rate to 23% from 18%, a move that will place the state among...
Gibraltar begins search for new gambling commissioner as Andrew Lyman prepares to step down
The government of Gibraltar has launched a recruitment process for a new Gambling Commissioner and Executive Director after confirming that incumbent regulator Andrew Lyman will leave the...
Rolando Romero, Teofimo Lopez finalizing title fight in Las Vegas
WBA welterweight champion Rolando Romero and two-weight world champion Teofimo Lopez are finalizing an agreement for an August matchup in Las Vegas, sources told the Review-Journal on...
Macau visitor arrivals surpass 20 million ahead of last year's pace
Macau has welcomed more than 20 million visitors so far in 2026, reaching the milestone 18 days earlier than last year and putting the world's largest gambling...
Gaming leaders debate regulation, prediction markets and the next phase of industry growth
Industry leaders from Fanatics Betting & Gaming, Soft2Bet, Optimove and the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) gathered at SBC Summit Americas on June 10 to discuss...
7Games, Betão, and R7 launch sportsbook powered by FIRST.bet in Brazil
7Games, Betão, and R7 have gone live with a full sportsbook powered by FIRST.bet.
The three brands are operated by OIG Gaming Brazil Ltda, one of the country’s...
Altenar rolls out Super Early Payout in time for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Sportsbook provider Altenar has introduced Super Early Payout, a new promotion that allows soccer bettors in eligible markets to have their wagers settled as winners when their...
Fanatics: “Our goal is not just to keep up with customer expectations, but surprise...
During SBC Summit Americas in Florida, Fanatics Betting & Gaming CTO Ian Botts outlined how the company’s broader ecosystem, spanning sports betting, merchandise, collectibles and live fan...
1win Partners rolls out affiliate tournament for the FIFA World Cup 2026 season
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to drive one of the biggest traffic surges of the year for betting affiliates, as operators and partners prepare for...
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