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Gibraltar has granted approval in principle to WagerWire, making it the jurisdiction's second licensed predictions platform. The move follows the announcement of ADI Predictstreet, Gibraltar's first predictions market, which launched two months prior. ADI Predictstreet is a prediction…
The Anjouan gambling regulator has denied that its licences are intended for global use, pushing back against claims that they facilitate unlicensed betting. Anjouan, an autonomous island of Comoros, has been at the center of debates over illegal…
John Pierce, Director of Enforcement at the UK Gambling Commission, delivered a speech at the Gambling Anti-Money Laundering Group (GAMLG) Annual Conference on 10 June 2026. The speech addressed anti-money laundering efforts within the gambling sector. The UK…
ADI Predictstreet has launched a prediction market platform ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The operator secured a licence in Gibraltar in March and is now offering its services across 23 US states. The platform allows users to…
Germany's regulated sportsbooks, represented by the Deutscher Sportwettenverband (DSWV), are concerned that the 2026 FIFA World Cup could expose weaknesses in the country's gambling framework. The trade body warns that over a third of World Cup bets may…
Brazil's Ministry of Finance has announced plans to release thousands of documents related to betting licensing processes, marking a notable move toward greater transparency in the sector. The decision is expected to provide clarity on the regulatory framework…
WagerWire has received approval in principle for a Gibraltar license, which the company views as a gateway to expand its prediction market platform internationally. The license will enable WagerWire to offer its services across multiple countries. The company…
WagerWire has received approval in principle to launch a predictions market in Gibraltar, marking a step in its international expansion strategy. The company plans to establish operations in the jurisdiction, though the specific regulatory body granting the approval…
Alexis Hill, chair of the Washoe County Commission and a Democratic candidate for governor of Nevada, has proposed raising taxes on the state's casino industry. Hill argues that Nevada should reconsider its tax structure, including the rate applied…
An extension to Bally's temporary Chicago licence has been included in Illinois' omnibus revenue bill after a standalone extension bill failed to pass. The inclusion keeps the licence active while the broader legislation moves forward. The development provides…
