The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Danish gambling regulator Spillemyndigheden, formalising a commitment to closer cooperation on compliance, monitoring and enforcement. The agreement was announced shortly after the…
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has signed the state's $34 billion budget into law, introducing a new tax on prediction market operators and raising the tax rate on sports betting. The move positions North Carolina as one of…
Kalshi, a prediction market platform, faced a legal setback in New York as a judge denied its request for a preliminary injunction against the state's Gaming Commission. The decision marks a significant hurdle for the company's operations in…
Michel Groothuizen, Chairman of the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has stated that reforms to Dutch gambling laws must prioritise stronger financial guardianship for consumers and vulnerable players. His comments come as the Dutch parliament, the Kamer, continues to review proposals…
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued a statement warning that certain prediction market products may be subject to restrictions on retail sales under European Union financial regulations. The regulator's clarification, reported by Focus Gaming News,…
Two DraftKings traders have been implicated in a college basketball match-fixing scheme, according to reports. Matthew Martin and Samuel Silverman are alleged to have conspired with Fresno State players Mykell Robinson and Steven Vasquez to place wagers on…
A campaign to legalise online sports betting in Nebraska has submitted what it says are enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot. Tax Relief Nebraska, the group behind the effort, has delivered nearly 350,000 signatures to the…
A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier facing civil enforcement action from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over his use of the prediction market platform Polymarket has moved to have the case dismissed. The soldier, whose identity has…
The UK Gambling Commission has confirmed the widespread introduction of financial risk assessments (FRAs), a regulatory measure designed to identify customers experiencing financial difficulties due to gambling. The announcement, made on Tuesday, comes despite significant opposition from the…
Kambi Group has entered into a multi-year partnership with Pure Casino Entertainment to supply its Turnkey Sportsbook solution for the operator's online and retail sports betting operations across Alberta, Canada. The agreement, announced via press release, marks another…