New Jersey court rules against Evolution’s request to add Playtech to defamation lawsuit
A New Jersey court denied Evolution's request to add Playtech as a defendant in its defamation lawsuit against law firm Calcagni & Kanefsky LLP.
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Cayuga Nation Sues Caesars in First Tribal Lawsuit Against Licensed Sportsbook
The Cayuga Nation has sued Caesars Entertainment, alleging the company operates online betting on tribal lands in violation of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. This marks the first known tribal lawsuit against a licensed sportsbook.
Double Dutch drama as regulator fends off black market and predictions
The Dutch gambling regulator fined Polymarket €420,000 for operating without a license, following a February warning of weekly penalties if it continued activity in the Netherlands.
Evolution Denied Bid to Add Playtech to Defamation Lawsuit
A New Jersey court denied Evolution's attempt to add Playtech as a defendant in its defamation lawsuit over a 2021 report. The report, which alleged Evolution operated in prohibited markets, had wiped billions from the supplier's market value.
Meridianbet goes live with Fast Track
Meridianbet has partnered with Fast Track to implement its customer engagement platform, unifying player data and enhancing CRM across 18 regulated markets in Europe, Africa, and South America.
Betting and Gaming Council urges tech giants to join illegal gambling fight
The Betting and Gaming Council has urged tech giants to join efforts against illegal gambling, calling for better detection and information sharing as part of the DCMS Illegal Gambling Taskforce.
Entain calls for action over illegal World Cup gambling promotions on UK social media
Entain has called for action against unregulated gambling platforms promoting World Cup content on UK social media, citing exposure to underage users. The operator published research on the issue.
Messi and Modrić promote Kalshi as Instagram posts highlight scale of prediction markets
Kalshi gained significant marketing exposure after Lionel Messi promoted the platform on Instagram, following its partnership with Argentina's Football Association. The post highlights the growing scale of prediction markets.
BGC calls on technology platforms to act against the growing illegal gambling market
The Betting and Gaming Council has called on major technology platforms to combat illegal gambling advertising, noting that black market stakes could nearly double to £33bn by 2028.
Play971 talks up competitive advantage as betting launch marks new chapter for UAE
Play971, the UAE's first licensed online operator, launched betting services, highlighting horse racing's cultural significance in the Gulf. The move aims to boost fan engagement through legal wagering in the region.