iGaming Business News

DAZN enters a partnership with Polymarket to integrate prediction market data and functionality into DAZN sports streaming ecosystem, aiming to connect users with event outcomes. A DAZN press release states the agreement brings prediction trading into live and on-demand sports coverage, allowing audiences to engage with events during real-time action. Prediction markets allow users to […]

German sports betting and gaming operator Tipico has officially joined the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA). The Brussels-based trade body represents the main online gambling operators regulated in the European Union, including bet365, Betsson Group, Entain, Flutter Entertainment, and Kindred Group. By joining EGBA, Tipico agrees to follow a set of mandatory industry standards […]

Allwyn has completed its acquisition of a controlling interest in PrizePicks, a North American daily fantasy sports operator. The deal was first announced last year, giving Allwyn a 62.3% stake in PrizePicks for $1.6 billion. This figure does not include any potential earnouts and is subject to standard post-closing adjustments. PrizePicks had no outstanding debt […]

Legal action filed against Endeavor Group Holdings brings attention to its 2024 go-private move, claiming transaction disclosures caused confusion for some investors. Fresh court action against Endeavor Group privatisation appears in the US District Court for the Central District of California, signalling strain within shareholder relations. Filed arguments dispute the sufficiency of information delivered to […]

Glitnor has announced its plans to rebrand as LCKY Group. This marks a new direction as the company continues growing across regulated iGaming markets. The rebrand links the parent company more closely to its consumer-facing brands, including Lucky Casino, Happy Casino, Flax Casino, VeraJohn, and One Casino, as well as its in-house game studio, Swintt. […]

The Swedish Gambling Authority has recorded a steady decline in suspected match-fixing cases, which is good news for the country’s betting market. In 2025, the SGA received only two reports of possible match-fixing from its integrity partners, the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) and the United Lotteries for Integrity in Sports (ULIS). The reports have […]

The NCAA urged the CFTC to halt prediction markets on college sports, citing risks to student-athlete welfare and integrity. The NCAA challenges college sports prediction markets while concerns grow over integrity risks across collegiate competitions. Through a letter dated 14 January, NCAA President Charlie Baker stated that prediction market trading mirrors traditional sports wagering too […]

1xBet is a winner at the International Gaming Awards 2026 and was honoured in the categories of commitment to operational excellence and Sports Betting Operator of the Year. The awards ceremony which took place at the Intercontinental Hotel Barcelona, was used to reward the industry’s top players as FIFA praised 1xBet due to its strategic […]

Trivelta has launched a free-to-play online casino in the United States with rapper and entrepreneur Snoop Dogg. The platform, called Dogg House Casino, is built as an artist-led experience, mixing regular casino games with music, visuals, and creative ideas made with Snoop Dogg. This platform adopts a free-to-play model, so users can enjoy exciting games […]

The American Gaming Association (AGA) and the Indian Gaming Association (IGA) are working together to challenge the fast growth of prediction markets that offer sports-related contracts. In a joint letter to Congress on 12 January, they said these products act like sports betting but operate outside existing US gaming laws. The groups warned that prediction […]