Pentagon Prohibits Prediction Market Wagers Based on Nonpublic Military Info
TLDR Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has banned Pentagon staff from using nonpublic information to bet on military action. The ban covers prediction market […]
Bait-and-Switch Freemium: How WordPress Plugins Burn Trust in the Free Version
Some free WordPress plugins only show you their limits after you’ve spent the time setting them up. Having run freemium plugins for over […]
Bait-and-Switch Freemium: How WordPress Plugins Burn Trust in the Free Version
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
TLDR Peru’s tourism ministry, MINCETUR, is preparing new rules on gambling advertising, sanctions and technical standards. Responsible gambling warnings in ads will face […]