Dutch Regulator Faces Polymarket Lawsuit Over Prediction Market Ban
TLDR Polymarket will challenge a Dutch ban and a €420,000 penalty in court in The Hague. The Dutch Gambling Authority (Ksa) ordered Polymarket […]
UK Gambling Minister Vicky Foxcroft Confirms Licensing Rule Consultation
TLDR UK gambling minister Vicky Foxcroft says a consultation on removing the “aim to permit” licensing rule will start “very shortly.” The review […]
Casino Stocks: Regional Casinos Still Draw Buyers Despite High Interest Rates
TLDR A Stifel analyst says buyers still want regional casino assets despite rising borrowing costs. Ten-year Treasury yields recently hit 24-year highs, and […]
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Casinos: Payments, Games and the Modern Gambling Experience
Over the past few years, the crypto gambling market has grown from a niche segment into a major category of online entertainment. Cryptocurrency […]
Polymarket Signs LeBron James as New York Lawsuit Continues
TLDR LeBron James will earn $15 million a year endorsing Polymarket, according to Front Office Sports. The deal pays nearly four times his […]
Turkey Suspends 448 Football Club Officials in Betting Investigation
TLDR Turkey’s football federation provisionally suspended 448 current and former club officials over betting. Trabzonspor president Ertuğrul Doğan and Beşiktaş vice-president Hakan Daltaban […]
UK MP Says Polymarket Bets on HSBC and Lloyds Collapse Could Spark Bank Runs
TLDR Polymarket users have traded more than $77,000 on whether major banks will fail before the end of 2026. Banks listed include HSBC, […]
Casinos Hit With $34 Million in AML Fines in September, Experts Say
TLDR Regulators collected $34 million from casino operators in September over anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) failures. One casino let a man […]
Genting and SJM Stocks Face Leverage Pressure, Fitch Report Says
TLDR Fitch Ratings says slow earnings recovery and heavy capital spending are keeping debt high at several Asia-Pacific gaming operators. Genting Bhd and […]
Brazil Government Asks Supreme Court to Strike Down Its Own Betting Laws
TLDR Brazil’s deadline for licensed betting operators to shut down passed at 11:59 p.m. Brasília time on Oct. 5. The government’s lawyers asked […]