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Latest iGaming news covering online gambling, sports betting, regulation, casinos and market insights from around the world.

Prediction Markets Start Driving Global Oil Trading, Raising Trust Concerns

Key Points Traders now lean on prediction market data from Polymarket as signals inside oil trades and algorithm systems with rising urgency. Institutions like Goldman Sachs and Intercontinental Exchange bring this data into research and trading tools with growing reliance. Concerns grow around insider actions, weak liquidity, and risk of manipulation with feedback loops forming […]

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Texas Prioritise Prediction Markets In 2026 Interim Agenda

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has directed lawmakers to study prediction markets as part of the state’s 2026 interim legislative agenda. He tasked the Senate State Affairs Committee with reviewing what he described as the “sudden inundation” of prediction market gambling. The directive focuses on how these platforms operate and whether they are using federal […]

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Seven Balkan Associations Form Regional Gaming Federation

Seven national gaming associations from the Western Balkans have established the Balkan Gaming Federation (BGF) to coordinate regional collaboration across the industry. The agreement was formalised through a Memorandum of Cooperation signed in Belgrade during a meeting hosted by the Association of Gaming Operators of Serbia. The initiative was jointly driven by Serbia’s industry body […]

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Gibraltar Gives First Prediction Markets Licence

Key Points Gibraltar gave its first prediction markets licence to Predict Street Ltd under the gambling law framework. The step comes as a response to pressure from rising UK gambling taxes on operators. This stands differently from Europe where many regions restrict such platforms strongly. Gibraltar Licences First Prediction Markets Operator Gibraltar has now given […]

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Alberta Fixes July 13, 2026 for Regulated iGaming Market

Key Points Alberta will start regulated online gambling on July 13, 2026 and stop Play Alberta’s monopoly control. Operators need registration, must pay fees, and follow rules under AGLC and AiGC systems. The province expects growth and revenue through a 20% revenue share structure. Alberta to Start Regulated Online Gambling Market Alberta will launch its […]

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Washington Approves College Sports Betting at Tribal Casinos

Key Points Washington allows college sports betting at tribal casinos, including in-state teams, starting June 2026 after rollout. Strict rules apply with no online betting and bans on prop bets, micro-bets, and coaching-related wagers. Law protects athletes with fines, jail terms, and lifetime betting bans for harassment. Washington Broadens Athletics Gambling to Cover University Competition […]

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