Elise Fitzgerald

Kalshi Goes Head-to-Head with Maryland as the High-Stakes Legal Showdown Over Prediction Markets Intensifies In a significant escalation of the ongoing legal and regulatory battle between state authorities and prediction market operators, Kalshi, a New York-based financial technology company, has filed a lawsuit against Maryland’s Lottery and Gaming Regulator. The lawsuit, lodged in the United […]

In the booming world of online sweepstakes gaming, legal storm clouds are gathering. At the center of the latest brewing battle is Canadian tech firm Blazesoft Ltd., a fast-growing operator behind some of the internet’s most recognizable social casino brands: Fortune Coins, Zula Casino, and Sportzino. What once seemed like a clever workaround to America’s […]

In a landmark move, the United Arab Emirates has officially authorized BMM Testlabs, a global leader in gaming product testing and certification, to serve as an Independent Testing Laboratory (ITL) for its freshly minted national lottery and broader commercial gaming program. This isn’t a mere rubber stamp; this is the dawn of a bold new […]

   Every year, someone declares SEO dead. Some do it loudly, with drama and predictions of doom. Others mention it in passing, simply noting that “SEO doesn’t work anymore”. These conversations started back in the early 2000s and haven’t stopped since. And every time, the predictions have seemed justified — new technologies, platforms, and changes […]

Empire State of Play: New York’s Sports Betting Boom The Rise of a Betting Powerhouse Following the Supreme Court’s landmark 2018 ruling that struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), a significant shift has occurred in the landscape of sports betting across the United States. This decision effectively dismantled the federal prohibition […]

In a move that signals a bold and transformative shift in the Gulf region’s economic and entertainment future, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is stepping confidently into the global gaming spotlight. The country is no longer toying with the idea — it’s building a full-fledged, strategically planned gaming industry from the ground up. This past […]