NBA and NCAA Betting Scandal: What the Marves Fairley Guilty Plea Means for the Cases
TLDR Marves Fairley pleaded guilty to all seven federal charges in both NBA and NCAA basketball game-fixing cases He faces a maximum 20-year […]
India Supreme Court Rules Skill Games Subject to 28% GST as Gambling
TLDR India’s Supreme Court has ruled poker, fantasy sports, and rummy are subject to a 28% Goods and Services Tax as gambling The […]
Brazil Sports Betting Ads Face Stricter Rules Than Alcohol Ahead of 2026 World Cup
TLDR Sports law professor José Manssur says betting ads face more criticism than alcohol ads during sporting events, calling this a double standard […]
ShortPixel vs EWWW: AI, Compression Quality, and Performance
ShortPixel offers AI image tools and leads on JPEG compression in independent benchmarks. EWWW counters with a genuinely useful free tier and a […]
Puerto Rico Joins National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Programme Starting June 2026
TLDR Puerto Rico’s gaming regulator announced it will join the National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Programme (NVSEP) starting June 2026 The program lets residents ban […]
Trump Says CFTC Should Have Sole Authority Over Prediction Markets
TLDR Trump declared the CFTC must keep sole authority over prediction markets and block state-level interference Minnesota became the first state to pass […]
UK Gambling Commission Extends Deposit Limit Deadline to September 2026
TLDR The UK Gambling Commission has pushed back its deposit limit overhaul deadline from June 30 to September 30, 2026, giving operators an […]
Costa Rica Has No Online Gambling Regulator — New Bill Aims to Change That
TLDR Illegal gambling operators now control an estimated 53% of Costa Rica’s lottery and betting market Unlicensed platforms drain roughly $300 million per […]
Austria Plans to Open Online Gambling Market With Strict Player Protection Rules
TLDR Austria’s Finance Ministry has drafted a law to end its online casino monopoly and allow multiple operators to apply for licenses Operators […]
DraftKings Files Six Sports Event Contracts With CFTC for New DKeX Platform
TLDR DraftKings-owned Railbird Exchange has self-certified six sports event contract types with the CFTC for its new DKeX platform The contracts cover game […]