Articles by Kolade Abisoye
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Lazio Ends Polymarket Sponsorship After Italian Regulatory Intervention
Lazio has terminated its sponsorship agreement with Polymarket after Italian regulators reaffirmed that the prediction market platform falls within the country’s gambling…
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Everton Forward Martin Sherif Charged Over Alleged Football Betting Breaches
Everton forward Martin Sherif has been charged with breaching Football Association betting rules after allegedly placing 61 bets on football matches between…
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Fanatics Secures Ontario Registration Ahead Of Potential Market Launch
Fanatics has received regulatory approval in Ontario, moving closer to launching its online gambling business. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario…
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Wynn Al Marjan Island Completes Beachfront As UAE Resort Build Advances
Wynn Al Marjan Island has completed its 550-metre beachfront, offering a magnificent view of the waterfront planned for the UAE’s first integrated…
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Vicky Foxcroft Appointed UK Gambling Minister After Backing Tougher Reforms
Vicky Foxcroft MP has been appointed parliamentary under-secretary of state for Museums, Heritage, Gambling and Lords, taking responsibility for gambling policy within…
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Bacta Warns Licence Revocation Powers Could Trigger Judicial Review
British amusement and gaming trade body Bacta has warned that it would consider a judicial review if the UK government allowed local…
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Uganda Removes Land-based Casino Exemption From 15% Winnings Tax Under New Rules
Uganda has removed the tax exemption for land-based casinos, aligning them with the country’s online sector. The change follows approval of President…
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Kalshi Suffers Connecticut Setback As Court Backs State Gambling Authority
A federal judge has ruled that Kalshi’s sports-event contracts fall under Connecticut gambling laws rather than federal derivatives regulation, dealing a setback…
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Sri Lanka Tightens Gambling Controls As Former POGO Networks Seek New Bases
Sri Lanka is implementing stricter controls for illegal online gambling as businesses previously linked to Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators seek bases. Colombo…
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Entain Launches Seven To Target Younger Football Fans Through Free-to-play
Entain has launched Seven in the UK, a free-to-play football app targeting younger fans. Players select seven footballers each game week, including…
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PhilWeb Turns Profit In Q2 As Digital Gaming Business Accelerates
PhilWeb Corporation returned to profit in the second quarter of 2026 as its Digital Gaming Solutions business expanded. The company reported net…
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Galaxy Gaming Claims Failed Evolution Deal Improves Investment Chances
Galaxy Gaming CEO Matthew Reback says the supplier is in a stronger position to invest in new technology after Evolution abandoned its…
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Armenia Selects Random Systems International For Nationwide Gambling Monitoring Platform
Armenia has selected Malta-based Random Systems International Limited to develop and operate a nationwide platform for monitoring gambling activity. According to local…
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Philippines Supreme Court Approves Civil Forfeiture Rules For POGO Assets
The Philippines’ Supreme Court has approved rules allowing the government to pursue civil forfeiture of assets linked to illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming…
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Bodog Relaunches As Independent Media Platform After Exiting Gambling Industry
Bodog has relaunched as an independent media platform, ending its previous role as a casino and sportsbook operator. The company stopped offering…
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Gaming-linked Tycoons Remain Prominent On Philippines Rich List
Gaming-linked business leaders featured on Forbes’ 2026 list of the Philippines’ 50 richest people. This list was led by Bloomberry Resorts chairman…
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Cyprus Betting Market Reaches €1.327bn As Online Growth Widens Retail Gap
Licensed bookmakers in Cyprus accepted €1.327 billion in bets during 2025, according to figures from the National Betting Authority. The authority refers…
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Gambling With Lives Affected By Cyberattack On Beacon CRM Platform
Gambling with Lives has confirmed that its information was compromised in a cyberattack affecting third-party CRM provider Beacon. Chair of trustees Charles…
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Oddin.gg Launches Casino Division With Proprietary Digital Live Dealer Technology
Oddin.gg has launched Oddin Casino, a new business division focused on technology-led casino entertainment and its first major expansion beyond esports betting.…
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Genius Sports Shares Jump After Polymarket Partnership Expands Offering
Polymarket has partnered with Genius Sports in a deal combining official league data, live sports streaming and integrity services with prediction markets…