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.

Rivalry Suspends Gaming Activity While Evaluating Sale

Rivalry, a Canadian sports betting, online casino and esports operator, has paused all player activity and made a significant portion of its workforce redundant. The company said via a press release that its board of directors approved “a significant reduction in operating activity.” “The company is engaged in discussions with third parties regarding potential transactions,” […]

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Super Bowl LX Generates $126.5m in Wagers From New Jersey Bettors, With PGCB Reporting A $59.3m Handle

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement reported that bettors wagered approximately $126.5m on Super Bowl LX, a 25% decline from the previous year. Despite the drop, retail and mobile sportsbooks combined to generate $38.7m in revenue, reflecting a 53.6% increase year-on-year.  Operators in the Garden State paid out $87.8m in winnings to bettors, resulting […]

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AGCO Initiates Action Against PointsBet Canada over Porter Case

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has issued a Notice of Proposed Order to suspend PointsBet Canada’s iGaming registration for five days. The regulator alleges the operator failed to properly detect and report suspicious betting activity connected to former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter. AGCO claims there was a systemic failure in PointsBet’s […]

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Oddin.gg Obtains Maryland Sports Betting Vendor Licence

Oddin.gg has received a sports betting vendor licence from the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission, allowing the company to supply esports betting services within the state. The approval follows Maryland setting new records in sports betting revenue and handle during November 2025. “Maryland represents an important addition to our North American regulatory footprint,” Oddin.gg […]

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Evolution and Black Cube Score Legal Wins As Lawsuit Nears Trial

The legal battle between Evolution and Black Cube continued in New Jersey this week as both sides secured limited procedural victories ahead of trial. The dispute, which rocked the industry last year, centres on black market allegations connected to live casino operations.  Court filings show neither party has moved toward settlement discussions, which might be […]

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Bally’s Corporation Secures $1.1bn Loan and Completes Twin River Lincoln Sale For $700m

Bally’s Corporation has entered a new $1.1bn term loan credit facility to fund the construction of Bally’s Bronx and Bally’s Chicago. The financing was provided by funds managed by Ares Management, King Street Capital Management and TPG Credit, with maturity scheduled for 2031.  The operator noted that a portion of the capital will also be […]

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DoubleDown Interactive Accrues $95.8m Revenue In Q4 As FY Net Income Falls 17.4%

DoubleDown Interactive reported fourth quarter 2025 revenue of $95.8m, reflecting a 16.8% year-on-year increase. Profit dropped by 35.5% to $24.1m, attributed mainly to a non-cash impairment loss of SuprNation goodwill.  Operator’s adjusted EBITDA improved from previous year to Q4 2025, rising 15.7% to $40.6m. User engagement metrics showed moderate growth, with monthly active users increasing […]

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New York Casinos Hit $58.7m In Revenue Following 8.7% Rise

Retail casinos generated $58.7m in gross gaming revenue during January 2026, reflecting an 8.7% growth, according to a report by the New York State Gaming Commission. This was driven mainly by slot performance, while table games and retail sports wagering produced mixed results across properties. The state’s mobile sports betting operations produced a January 2026 […]

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Kalshi Faces Three Class Action Cases In A Single Lawsuit

Three separate class action cases against Kalshi have been merged into a single federal case filed as ‘In re Kalshi Sports Prediction Market Litigation.’ This move unifies similar legal arguments previously raised in different courts.  The initial complaint was filed on October 16, 2025, by San Francisco resident Daniel Yee, who seeks to recover “hundreds […]

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