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NEXT.io Moves Forward with NEXTPredict.io and Signals Change in Prediction Markets
The move began with a clear step, as NEXT.io introduced NEXTPredict.io, a separate media platform, while also fixing dates for the first…
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Yggdrasil Strengthens Germany Approach with Lottohelden Integration Under Regulation Pressure
Yggdrasil launched more than 100 games with Lottohelden and expanded its presence in Germany. Partnership continues long-standing link with Lottoland since 2016.…
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Indonesia Strengthens Financial Measures on Online Gambling, Freezes 33,252 Accounts and Withdraws Bank Licences
33,252 bank accounts are frozen under stronger anti-gambling enforcement. Six rural banks lose licences under wider financial oversight. Gambling transactions increase near…
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Traffic Lab Changes Ownership Setup, Places One-Third Workforce on Cap Table
Management completes majority buyout of Traffic Lab, ending full control by Lab Group under CapitaLab. One-third of employees now hold ownership stakes,…
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FIFA Restricts Gambling Branding In 2026 World Cup stadiums
FIFA will implement its “clean venue” policy across all stadiums during the 2026 World Cup. This mandates the removal of gambling-related branding…
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Dutch Regulator Mandates Unibet To Fix AML Failures
The Netherlands Gambling Authority has ordered Optdeck Service Limited, operating as Unibet, to strengthen its anti-money laundering frameworks. This followed a ruling…
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Bank of America Projects $1.1tn Volume For Sports Event Contracts Market
Analysis from Bank of America indicates that the US market for sports-related event contracts could reach around $1.1tn in annual trading volume.…
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US Betting Market Cuts Credit Cards, bet365 Move Shows Deeper Change
bet365 stops credit card deposits across all US platforms from 13 April. Major operators like BetMGM, FanDuel, and DraftKings take the same…
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Kalshi Sets New Step with Nationwide Self-Exclusion System, Changing User Protection in Prediction Markets
Kalshi became the first platform to use the IC360 cross-platform self-exclusion system, letting users block access across many prediction markets. The plan…
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BC.GAME Moves into Nigeria Betting Space While Facing Rules Pressure
BC.GAME starts in Nigeria with a Lagos sports betting and casino licence, and goes live on bcbet.ng. Nigeria's betting sector at $1.17B,…
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Curaçao Changes Gambling Rules, Makes Operators Rewrite Player Agreements Under New Clear System
Curaçao brings wide rules that push gambling operators to present terms in a clear and fair way, and players must accept them…
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bet365 Request Triggers MGC Vote To Reopen Sportsbook Licensing Process
Massachusetts Gaming Commission has voted unanimously to reopen applications for category three untethered sports betting licenses (more details on different licensing models…
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Spain Introduces New Identity Verification Rules To Address Gambling Tax Fraud
Spain has introduced a new protocol requiring licensed gambling operators to strengthen identity verification and confirm player tax status. The measure comes…
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Kalshi Partners With Fox Corporation For Prediction Markets Data
Kalshi has entered into a partnership with Fox Corporation, integrating its prediction market data across several of the broadcaster’s platforms. The agreement…
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IBIA Identifies 70 Betting Alerts as Football Leads and eSports Expands
70 alerts appear across 10 sports in Q1 2026, rising from 63 last year. Football records 25 alerts, while eSports exceeds one-fifth…
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South Africa Launches Central Portal to Confront Illegal Betting Rise
National portal lists authorised gambling operators across South Africa. Unlicensed operators account for 62% of online gambling activity. Wagers reach 1.5 trillion…
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Betfair Predicts Launches in UK, Flutter Tests a New Phase Beyond Betting
Betfair starts Betfair Predicts in beta, users can trade yes or no outcomes across sports, politics, and entertainment. The platform runs on…
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ASA Rules Against Skill On Net For Stand-up Comedy Ad
Skill On Net has withdrawn an Instagram advert for its Gecko Play brand after the Advertising Standards Authority found it in breach…
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Malta Regulator Pulls Winzon’s Licence, Orders Refunds and Flags €190K+ in Liabilities
Malta Gaming Authority removed the Winzon Group licence with effect from March 11, 2026 after repeated compliance failures raised pressure. Winzon must…
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Evolution vs Playtech: Explosive Legal Battle Deepens as Alleged Smear Campaign Unravels in U.S. Court
Evolution now moves to include Playtech and named individuals as defendants in a U.S. defamation case that carries major weight. Claims point…
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