iGaming News & Gambling Industry Updates

TrueLabel has announced that it is integrating the SOFTSWISS Sportsbook into its platform, boosting its offerings for iGaming operators in different markets. This allows TrueLabel clients to access a modern and scalable sportsbook built to meet the needs of both new and established operators. With this integration, operators on TrueLabel can add a complete sports […]

DraftKings has officially launched its prediction markets product, marking its entry into a fast-growing area of digital trading. The new product is regulated by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, meaning it follows federal rules rather than state gambling laws. The platform is available on mobile and web. At launch, it offers contracts tied to […]

Sports Betting Alliance (SBA) warned Chicago officials about the proposed online sports betting market plan. This plan could disrupt legal operations. Revenue might drop for public funds. Regulatory confusion will happen if implemented as written. An industry group sent a letter to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office last week. SBA asked the city to delay the […]

Truist Securities experts shared careful but positive thoughts on DraftKings’ new prediction markets platform launch. They called this move important for strategy but legally unclear. DraftKings released its separate DraftKings Predictions app in 38 states on 19 December. This launch greatly increases the company’s possible reach. It adds access to about 30% of the US […]

A US lawmaker has raised serious concerns about a partnership between CNN and the prediction market platform Kalshi, saying it could threaten markets and national security. Congressman Abe Hamadeh of Arizona wrote to Caroline Pham, the acting chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission CFTC, asking for urgent review of the deal. In his letter, […]

Gambling participation, regulation of mandatory limits, advertising and research in the industry were all reported. Arno Rutte, the new Secretary of State for legal protection of the Netherlands, presented a few new studies to the Dutch parliament this week in order to give credit to the plans of the government to reform gambling. Amendments to […]

Norsk Tipping has been established to fix various failure points in complying with regulations and has been informed of the possible administrative penalty of the value of up to NOK1m (€83,924), after being subject to a supervisory audit by the Norwegian Gambling Authority (Lottstift). The regulator found that the state-owned gambling operator did not comply […]

Gambling revenue in Pennsylvania reached a new record in November, hitting 623.1 million dollars. Much of the growth came from sports betting, showing that more people across the state are taking part in gambling. The November total was 3.5 percent higher than the previous record set in May and 10.8 percent higher than November 2024. […]

Ireland’s Regulator of the National Lottery is under criticism after a new academic study said it does not properly recognise the risks linked to gambling. The research, carried out by academics from several Irish third-level institutions, reviewed all annual reports released by the regulator between 2014 and 2024. The study, published on the HRB National […]

Coinbase is also suing Michigan, Illinois, and Connecticut over being attacked by those states to establish regulatory jurisdiction in prediction markets as the cryptocurrency exchange gets ready to venture into that industry. The firm complained that the states are, or are threatening to exercise, enforcement measures against the prediction market operators in the absence of […]