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EGT Digital to showcase new sportsbook features and exciting game releases at iGB L!VE 2026
EGT Digital has announced it will participate in iGB L!VE 2026 from July 2 to 3 in London, showcasing its latest sportsbook features and new game releases. Press release.- EGT Digital will participate in iGB L!VE 2026, taking place from 2nd to 3rd July in London, where visitors can explore the company’s latest innovat…
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Regulated Online Sports Betting
With illegal sports betting activity running rampant across Asia, what does the future hold for a legal sports betting industry […]
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Netherlands vs Morocco Prediction & Picks: 2026 FIFA World Cup Round 32
Morocco has emerged as a dark horse in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but whether the team can hold its own will now become painfully obvious as the Round of 32 is upon us. Morocco’s lot is not an easy one either, as it will face off with the Netherlands, which is tipped to advance […]
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Bookies Corner: bet365, Betway and Betfair prep for ‘most important’ two weeks of tennis as Wimbledon 2026 arrives
You can just about tell when it’s peak British summer, as it tends to be around the time that the Wimbledon Championships arrive. For Brits, it’s been a quiet few years at Wimbledon, or maybe we were just spoiled by the exploits of Andy Murray throughout the early 2010s. But it’s now been 13 years […]
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Stake names UFC flyweight contender Tracy Cortez as global ambassador
Stake has signed UFC women’s flyweight contender Tracy Cortez as a new global ambassador, with the partnership set… The post Stake names UFC flyweight contender Tracy Cortez as global ambassador appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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Ian Bradley reunites with Tom Light to help lead FIRST.bet into new chapter
FIRST.bet has welcomed Ian Bradley as its new co-CEO to help thrust the B2B sportsbook provider into a new era of global expansion. Bradley’s career carries more than 20 years of B2B sportsbook expertise. He started his journey in spread betting and trading at Sporting Index and Sporting Solutions. He then moved to B2…
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Japan Builds a Legal Workaround to Prediction Markets With Loyalty Points Instead of Bets
Prediction markets exploded into crypto’s mainstream by proving that almost any future event can be turned into a tradable opinion. Elections, sporting events, celebrity behavior — if enough people care about it, someone will price it. That formula works in many jurisdictions. In Japan, it runs into a wall. The countr…
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Chambers and Partners publica ranking de 2026 dos melhores escritórios de advocacia e advogados na área do jogo e aposta no Brasil
Publicação britânica destaca 11 bancas e 20 profissionais em ranking para o setor de gambling e betting no país; confira também o ranking de três categorias voltadas a profissionais em início ou meio de trajetória The post Chambers and Partners publica ranking de 2026 dos melhores escritórios de advocacia e advogados …
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Best Live Score Apps for Sports Betting in 2026
Why Live Score Apps Matter for Bettors Sports betting is increasingly shaped by real-time information. A goal, red card, substitution or… The post Best Live Score Apps for Sports Betting in 2026 appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Stake announces UFC flyweight contender Tracy Cortez as new global ambassador
Partnership strengthens Stake’s presence in UFC, adding one of the sport’s fastest-rising women’s flyweight stars to its ambassadors Stake, the world’s largest online casino and sportsbook, today announced a new ambassadorial partnership with UFC flyweight contender Tracy Cortez, marking a significant milestone in the…
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Veltium targets sharp sportsbooks and prediction markets with newly launched service offering
Irish-based company established to provide customer service, compliance and marketing support to accelerate business growth Veltium has officially launched with bold ambitions to support business growth for sharp sportsbooks and prediction markets worldwide through a wealth of iGaming services. With its owners and lea…
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SkillOnNet goes live with ODDSworks content across Ontario
New deal will extend to Mexico and other LatAm markets in coming months Global entertainment group SkillOnNet has bolstered its content portfolio across Ontario with games from ODDSworks – the first phase of a rollout that will extend to Mexico and selected LatAm markets in the coming months. The initial Ontario launc…
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Over 50% of African Female Football Fans are Active Gamblers, Survey Says.
Over 50% of female football fans in Kenya and South Africa take part in sports betting. This is according to GeoPoll‘s 2026 Football Survey. Among female football fans, sports betting participation reached 62 per cent in Kenya and 59 per cent in South Africa, the highest of the markets surveyed. Nigeria recorded 43 pe…
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Fanatics to block bettors over online abuse of athletes
Fanatics has announced that it plans to start suspending or banning bettors who harass athletes and coaches on social media platforms as part of an initiative targeted at reducing online abuse. The sportsbook will collaborate with IC360 and Signify Group from the beginning of the 2026 NFL season to monitor and find ab…
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One After the Other: CFL Says “No” to Sorby Amid Gambling Controversy
The Canadian Football League (CFL) has officially ruled out quarterback Brendan Sorsby from joining the league, marking another major setback for the 22-year-old whose career has been overshadowed by a gambling controversy that continues to close doors across professional football. All About Integrity Similar to the N…
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Fanatics Launches Program to Crack Down on Sports Betting Abuse
Leading global sports platform “redefining how fans engage with the teams, players, and moments they love”, Fanatics, is getting ready to put an end to abusive and threatening behavior directed at athletes, coaches, and officials online. The operator is marking one of the most aggressive integrity initiatives yet from…
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Behind the Game Anatomy of a Strong Brand
At iGaming, dozens of solutions are behind the high conversion, retention, and LTV rates of the product: from… The post Behind the Game Anatomy of a Strong Brand appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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Stake Appoints UFC Fighter Tracy Cortez as Ambassador
Stake has appointed UFC women’s flyweight contender Tracy Cortez as a global brand ambassador, adding another athlete to its portfolio of mixed... Read More...
Read summary →Tonybet Awards First World Cup Card Collection Prize
Tonybet has awarded the first major prize in its World Cup Card Collection promotion for customers in Canada, with one player winning... Read More...
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SkillOnNet Adds ODDSworks Content in Ontario
SkillOnNet has expanded its iGaming content offering in Ontario through a new agreement with ODDSworks, with plans to extend the rollout to... Read More...
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Winna.com Named Regional Sponsor of Argentina National Team
Winna.com, the online crypto casino and sportsbook, today announced it has become an Official Regional Sponsor of the Argentina National Football Team, joining the world champions ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. The Argentina National Team arrive at the tournament as reigning world champions and one of the most icon…
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DraftKings introduces DKeX prediction market exchange
DraftKings has announced the launch of its proprietary prediction market exchange called DKeX, directly integrated into the operator’s unified DraftKings Sports & Casino app. Back in December 2025, the company launched DraftKings Predictions to offer trades through CME Group’s derivatives exchange. Now with DKeX, the …
Read summary →Germany vs Paraguay Prediction & Picks: 2026 FIFA World Cup Round 32
Germany cruised out of Group E at the 2026 FIFA World Cup dominating the playfield, and only ceding a single loss that left the team stunted to Parguat. With 10 goals out of the Group Stage, however, Germany has proved that it will not be relenting its pace. Paraguay is somewhat justifiably given (+535) chance […]
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Stake designó a la luchadora de UFC Tracy Cortez como embajadora
Stake ha nombrado a Tracy Cortez, contendiente de peso mosca femenino de UFC, como embajadora global de la marca, sumando otra atleta... Leer más... La entrada Stake designó a la luchadora de UFC Tracy Cortez como embajadora se publicó primero en iGaming Futuro.
Read summary →Brazil vs Japan Prediction & Picks: 2026 FIFA World Cup Round 32
This is the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round 32 and there are no draws. The knockout round will see 32 teams compete for the chance to progress forward with each game feeling like a mini World Cup final of its own. Today, we take a look at the upcoming game between Brazil and Japan, with […]
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Winna.com Named Official Regional Sponsor of the Argentina National Football Team
Winna.com, the online crypto casino and sportsbook, today announced it has become an Official Regional Sponsor of the Argentina National Football Team, joining the world champions ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. The Argentina National Team arrive at the tournament as reigning world champions and one of the most icon…
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CazéTV Changes Betting Advertising Format During the 2026 FIFA World Cup
CazéTV introduced a new approach towards promoting betting operators on their broadcasts of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The channel stopped mentioning live betting odds provided by betting operators during games and turned to a traditional advertising format instead. This step comes after an investigation initiated by Se…
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NYC’s last horse track, Aqueduct, to end live races Sunday as Resorts World expands next door
Aqueduct Racetrack, New York City's final horse racing venue operating for over 130 years, will cease live racing operations this weekend.
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CazéTV muda formato de publicidade de apostas na Copa 2026
CazéTV restructures betting advertising following a Ministry of Justice investigation into abusive marketing practices, restricting odds displays during World Cup broadcasts.
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Tonybet’s World Cup Card Collection campaign lands first $15k Bronze winner
Tonybet's World Cup Card Collection promotional campaign in Canada has produced its first major winner, claiming a $15,000 Bronze-tier prize.
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Illinois Man Sues DraftKings After Gambling Addiction Wipes Out $2M
A 32-year-old Illinois resident is suing DraftKings, alleging the sportsbook failed to intervene despite clear signs of gambling addiction that resulted in $2M in losses.
Read summary →Robins Praises Proprietary Power As DraftKings Launches DKeX
DraftKings went live with its proprietary prediction markets exchange, DKeX, marking the company’s latest step into the fast-growing predictions business. Friday‘s launch gives DraftKings its o... The post Robins Praises Proprietary Power As DraftKings Launches DKeX appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Read summary →NC Sticks it to Bettors, World Cup Trading Booms, Kalshi Coffers Fatten in This Week’s Bingos & Busts
North Carolina regulatory action affects bettors, World Cup prediction markets surge, and Kalshi prediction platform reports strong financial performance amid broader market developments.
Read summary →Report: MLBPA Proposes Banning Player Prop Bets
The Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) has proposed banning prop bets on individual players as part of its collective bargaining agreement talks with MLB, according to an ESPN report.... The post Report: MLBPA Proposes Banning Player Prop Bets appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
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Prediction market roundup: Will Meta be the next to make leap into new asset class?
Industry observers assess Meta's potential entry into prediction markets amid ongoing regulatory developments and litigation.
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MLB to weigh integrity risks tied to player prop markets
Major League Baseball examines potential integrity and harassment concerns stemming from increased player prop betting activity.
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Fanatics Launches Program to Block Bettors Who Harass Athletes Online
Fanatics Sportsbook introduces initiative partnering with IC360 and Signify Group to identify and restrict users engaging in online abuse of athletes and officials.
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Fanatics to stamp out abusive bettors’ online comments aimed at US athletes
Fanatics partners with Integrity Compliance 360 and Signify to detect and remove abusive social media comments from bettors targeting US athletes.
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1xBet analyzes the FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2026
1xBet examines the FIBA 3×3 Basketball World Cup, highlighting the format's evolution from street basketball to a fast-growing competitive sport.
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Illinois Gambler Sues DraftKings After $2M Addiction Left Him Suicidal
A 32-year-old Illinois resident filed suit against DraftKings, alleging the platform's design caused gambling addiction resulting in $2 million in losses and suicidal ideation.
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Poker Playing Soccer Coach to Face Off Against USA in World Cup
A soccer coach with a passion for poker will lead his team against the USMNT on July 1 in an upcoming World Cup match.
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Polymarket Users Win Millions as Teams Play Out Draws in Final World Cup Group Games
Prediction market bettors profited from multiple draws in World Cup group-stage matches involving Australia, Paraguay, Sweden, and Japan.
Read summary →BETBY Wins Five Awards at Malta’s iGaming Excellence Awards 2026
BETBY claimed five awards at the MiGEA Awards 2026, including recognition in the Best Sportsbook category.
Read summary →Operators review reasons for and against Royal Ascot after punter-friendly 2026 festival
Bookmakers faced significant losses at Royal Ascot 2026 due to favorable racing results for bettors during the five-day June event.
Read summary →New Mexico Representative: Open Talks For Online Sports Betting
A New Mexico lawmaker is urging the state’s tribal gaming partners to reopen their gaming compacts to allow online sports betting, as the state remains one of the few markets in the U.S. still stuck w... The post New Mexico Representative: Open Talks For Online Sports Betting appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Read summary →UK horse racing leadership assert sport is safe from gambling ad restrictions
Horse racing leaders express confidence that government will protect the sport from gambling advertising curbs, despite reform pressure.
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Fanatics to suspend bettors over athlete social media abuse
Fanatics Sportsbook will suspend or ban customers who harass athletes, coaches, or officials on social media platforms.
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Hong Kong Influencer Charged for Allegedly Promoting Online Gambling
A 29-year-old Hong Kong influencer faces charges for allegedly promoting an offshore online gambling platform via social media, risking up to seven years imprisonment.
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IGA Engages Tribal Leaders Nationwide in Unified Effort to Protect Tribal Sovereignty
The Indian Gaming Association is mobilizing tribal leaders across the country to coordinate efforts protecting tribal gaming sovereignty.
Read summary →When the Feed Says No: The Ongoing Problem With Shot on Target Betting
Data accuracy issues continue to plague shot on target betting markets, creating disputes between operators and players.
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DATA.BET reflects on the first-year of its sports betting vertical
DATA.BET marks one year since launching its sports betting vertical, reporting positive performance metrics and momentum from newly acquired clients.
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Former CFTC Chairman speaks out against prediction markets
Former CFTC and SEC Chair Gary Gensler criticized prediction markets during an Indian Gaming Association webinar on June 24.
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Malaysia arrests 1,156 people over World Cup betting scams
Malaysian authorities arrest over 1,100 individuals linked to illegal World Cup betting operations and fraud schemes during six-month enforcement campaign.
Read summary →No Betting Allowed at 2027 NFL Draft in Washington, DC
The 2027 NFL Draft, scheduled for April 29–May 1 on the National Mall in Washington, DC, will prohibit gambling due to federal land restrictions.
Read summary →Should Meta Buy a Prediction Market? ProphetX’s Dean Sisun Has Ideas
ProphetX co-founder suggests Meta could acquire an existing prediction market platform rather than build from scratch.
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Turkiye vs. USA Odds, Picks & Best Bets for World Cup on Thursday, June 25
Sportsbook coverage of Turkiye versus USA World Cup match scheduled for June 25 at SoFi Stadium, with USA already qualified and Turkiye eliminated.
Read summary →$5K World Soccer Bracket Leaderboard at BetSaracen
What a tournament it’s been so far, especially for USA. As we head to the knockout round, there’s no better way to add some spice to the thrilling action than by joining the $5K World... The post $5K World Soccer Bracket Leaderboard at BetSaracen appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
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Winning after the World Cup: How operators can turn new bettors into long-term customers
The 2026 FIFA World Cup offers operators unprecedented customer acquisition opportunities, but retaining new bettors after the tournament ends presents the greater strategic challenge.
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UK to protect sports streaming rights from paywalls
UK media green paper will add on-demand and catch-up sports streaming rights for World Cup, Olympics, and Wimbledon to listed events regime.
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What powers unbranded iGaming demand in the Balkans
Blask data reveals that unbranded iGaming searches in Balkan markets are rare, with seasonal fluctuations driven by football and category-specific trends.
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