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Bait-and-Switch Freemium: How WordPress Plugins Burn Trust in the Free Version

Bait-and-Switch Freemium: How WordPress Plugins Burn Trust in the Free Version

Jean Galea October 22, 2026 0

You install a free plugin, spend twenty minutes setting it up, and hit run. It works. Then, on the third item, or the […]

Kalshi Market Share Drops to 79% as Prediction Market Rivals Gain Ground

Kalshi Market Share Drops to 79% as Prediction Market Rivals Gain Ground

Maisie Morrison October 22, 2026 0

TLDR Prediction markets recorded more than $82 billion in trading volume in September, according to Stifel. Regulated prediction market volume reached $76.7 billion, […]

TikTok Rep Tied Seller’s Reinstatement to Fanatics Deal, Lawsuit Filings Show

TikTok Rep Tied Seller’s Reinstatement to Fanatics Deal, Lawsuit Filings Show

Maisie Morrison October 22, 2026 0

TLDR A banned Florida memorabilia seller says a TikTok representative told it a Fanatics exclusivity deal was the “only way” back on the […]

FanDuel Tells Congress VIP Cameo Videos Were Not Meant to Push Gambling

FanDuel Tells Congress VIP Cameo Videos Were Not Meant to Push Gambling

Maisie Morrison October 22, 2026 0

TLDR FanDuel told three members of Congress that about 30 celebrity Cameo videos sent to VIP customers were thank-you gestures, not gambling incentives. […]

Ohio Warns Sportsbooks Over Prediction Market Ties as Polymarket Sues State

Ohio Warns Sportsbooks Over Prediction Market Ties as Polymarket Sues State

Maisie Morrison October 22, 2026 0

TLDR Ohio’s casino regulator warned sports betting licensees that serving prediction markets could hurt their license suitability. Licensees and applicants must confirm compliance […]

Premier League Shirt Ban Cuts Gambling Ad Exposure by Just 10.5%, Study Finds

Premier League Shirt Ban Cuts Gambling Ad Exposure by Just 10.5%, Study Finds

Maisie Morrison October 22, 2026 0

TLDR A University of Bristol study counted 15,571 gambling messages across the Premier League’s opening weekend. Gambling exposure fell by just 10.5%, despite […]

South Korea Weighs Higher Casino Contributions to Tourism Fund

South Korea Weighs Higher Casino Contributions to Tourism Fund

Maisie Morrison October 22, 2026 0

TLDR KB Securities expects the decline in chip purchases at South Korea’s foreigner-only casinos to ease after China’s October 22 offshore trust tax […]

Peru Plans New Gambling Advertising Rules and Tax Reform

Peru Plans New Gambling Advertising Rules and Tax Reform

Maisie Morrison October 22, 2026 0

TLDR Peru’s tourism ministry, MINCETUR, is preparing new rules on gambling advertising, sanctions and technical standards. Responsible gambling warnings in ads will face […]

Brazil Betting Ban Sparks Electoral Lawsuit Against Lula and Alckmin

Brazil Betting Ban Sparks Electoral Lawsuit Against Lula and Alckmin

Maisie Morrison October 22, 2026 0

TLDR Brazil’s Novo party filed an electoral action asking the TSE to remove President Lula and Vice President Alckmin. The party claims the […]

Genting Singapore Market Share Falls to 23% as Marina Bay Sands Leads

Genting Singapore Market Share Falls to 23% as Marina Bay Sands Leads

Maisie Morrison October 22, 2026 0

TLDR Genting Singapore could raise up to SGD2 billion ($1.56 billion) in debt starting in 2027 to fund its Resorts World Sentosa expansion, […]

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