Kolade Abisoye

Kolade Abisoye

iGaming & Market Analyst

Dr Kolade Abisoye is an iGaming and market analyst at PMP Media, covering global gambling industry trends, regulatory developments, and emerging digital markets including prediction platforms.

His work focuses on how market dynamics, regulation, and technological innovation shape the global iGaming ecosystem and influence operators across different jurisdictions.

Areas of Coverage

  • iGaming industry and market trends
  • Global regulation and licensing frameworks
  • Prediction markets and emerging platforms
  • Industry news and business developments
  • Digital markets and innovation

Professional Background

Dr Kolade Abisoye has a background in research and analytical work, with experience in understanding complex systems, regulatory environments, and data-driven insights.

His work contributes to analysis of global market trends, regulatory developments, and evolving business structures across iGaming and digital platforms.

Editorial Focus

His coverage aims to provide clear, structured insights into both regulatory and market-driven developments, helping readers understand how legal frameworks, industry trends, and emerging technologies shape the global iGaming and prediction markets landscape.

Massachusetts Gaming Commission Imposes Fine Of $80.5k On Five Sportsbooks

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has imposed $80,500 in fines across five major operators following eight separate violations. The penalties were issued to BetMGM, Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, Fanatics Betting and Gaming, and FanDuel. Officials approved the fines unanimously during a recent hearing, pointing out recurring compliance issues in the industry. The violations occurred between September 2023 […]

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Korea Sports Leisure Encourages Illegal Betting Tips With KRW 200M Reward

Korea Sports Leisure has confirmed it will reward individuals who report illegal sports betting activities with up to KRW 200m.  The company operates Sports Toto under the Seoul Olympic Memorial National Sports Promotion Corporation and positions this programme to reduce social harm from unregulated betting markets. They plan to sustain the reward scheme while encouraging […]

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Bulgarian Football Union Bans Betting Among Personnel Under New Statute

The Bulgarian Football Union is preparing a statutory amendment to prohibit sports betting for all players, coaches and club personnel. Federation officials say the measure is necessary to protect the integrity of domestic football competitions. The proposal will be presented during the BFU plenary meeting scheduled for 20 March in Sofia. This initiative forms part […]

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CFTC Releases Latest Guidance With Policy Changes For Prediction Markets

On March 12, The Commodity Futures Trading Commission released new guidance on the rapid growth of prediction markets, including sports contracts. A staff advisory was issued by the Division of Market Oversight, identified as CFTC Letter No. 26-08, outlining expectations for legal markets offering event-based contracts. It follows an earlier announcement this month on the […]

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Romania Considers Locking Self-exclusion Withdrawals For 18 Months

The Government of Romania is reviewing new regulatory measures to improve protections for individuals experiencing gambling addiction, such as stricter self exclusion procedures and tougher enforcement for illegal gambling operations. The draft regulation was discussed during a recent cabinet meeting, with a proposal introducing a unified system applicable to both online gambling platforms and physical […]

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Study Finds Gen Z Turning To Gambling For Financial Gains

Young Americans are confronting rising living costs, mounting debt and an uncertain job market as they attempt to build financial stability. The Northwestern Mutual 2026 Planning & Progress study suggests many members of Generation Z are turning to unconventional financial platforms, including sports betting, cryptocurrency and prediction markets, in pursuit of faster returns. Results from […]

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Indonesian Police Shut Down 132 Illegal Gambling Websites and Freezes $15M

Authorities in Indonesia have dismantled more than 130 illegal gambling websites and frozen millions of dollars allegedly connected to the operations. Jakarta police stated that 132 online casino platforms were taken offline during the operation, led by the Cybercrime Directorate of the Indonesian National Police. The unit, also known as Dittipidsiber, focuses on digital crimes […]

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Goa Increases Casino Licensing Fees By 200%

Pramod Sawant, chief minister of Goa, has announced a significant increase in licensing costs for new casino operators and other changes like higher application charges, annual licence payments and transfer fees. Sawant presented the state’s 2026 to 2027 budget to the Goa Legislative Assembly on Friday. Speaking to the house members, he said: “The fee […]

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