NCAA Match Fixer Jalen Smith Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison
TLDR Jalen Smith, 30, of Charlotte, North Carolina, was sentenced to six years in prison for his role in an NCAA point-shaving scheme. […]
Matchbook Completes Acquisition of Betdaq Betting Exchange
TLDR Matchbook has completed its acquisition of Betdaq, the betting exchange founded by Dermot Desmond. The financial terms of the deal were not […]
PAGCOR Net Income Expected to Fall Below ₱5 Billion After Supreme Court Ruling
TLDR PAGCOR chairman Alejandro Tengco expects the government to approve separating the agency’s regulatory role from its casino operations. Casino Filipino has lost […]
Macau Casino Revenue Averages $90 Million a Day in October, UBS Says
TLDR Macau casino revenue averaged about MOP729 million ($90.2 million) per day from October 5 to 11, according to UBS. That was down […]
Hong Kong Uses AI and Financial Monitoring to Fight Illegal Online Gambling
TLDR Hong Kong is combining financial surveillance, AI tools, intelligence sharing, and law enforcement to fight illegal online gambling. Banks, stored value facilities, […]
Polymarket Whales Face Off in $500K Seahawks vs Broncos Showdown
TLDR Two large Polymarket traders took opposite sides of Thursday’s Seahawks vs. Broncos game in one transaction on Oct. 13. BreakTheBank spent $213,879 […]
#237 – Robert Abela on WordPress Security and the Battle Against AI Threats
Transcript [00:00:19] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox Podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which is […]
Betfred Reports £64 Million Pre-Tax Profit for 2025-26 Financial Year
TLDR Betfred reported a pre-tax profit of £64 million ($84.59 million) for the 52 weeks ended March 29, 2026. The bookmaker plans to […]
Brazil Sports Betting Ban Called Politically Motivated by Top Lawyer
TLDR Lawyer Luiz Felipe Maia says Brazil’s betting ban is politically motivated and will be reversed. President Lula announced the ban in late […]
New Zealand Names 11 Operators Cleared to Apply for Online Casino Licences
TLDR New Zealand has named 11 operators that won the right to apply for online casino licences, including Betway, Stake, Entain and SkyCity. […]