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The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has announced its latest moves in blocking illegal gambling websites, with more investigations having taken place. On Wednesday (October 15), the regulator stated it had requested that Australian internet service providers block the … Continue reading →

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, who is a billionaire, won about $1.4 million gambling at a Las Vegas casino last year, according to his latest tax filing. A spokesperson said the Democratic governor, who’s running for a third term and is … Continue reading →

The National Association Against iGaming (NAAiG) has released the results from a statewide poll it conducted in Maryland. According to the survey, 71% of Marylanders oppose online gambling in some capacity. The poll originally saw only 52% of takers opposing … Continue reading →

The Nevada Gaming Control Board has made its stance on sports event contracts very clear, as it issues a firm warning to licensees. On Wednesday (October 15), the regulator published a notice assigned to all licensees and interested persons and … Continue reading →

MGM Resorts International announced yesterday that it would sell off its Northfield Park location in Ohio for $546 million. It’s being sold to an affiliate of private funds managed by Clairvest Group, and the deal will be done entirely in … Continue reading →

Another player might soon enter the fast-growing scene of US prediction markets: Kraken. The Wyoming-based crypto exchange announced on Thursday (October 16) that it is buying Small Exchange for $100 million. Small Exchange is already registered with the Commodity Futures … Continue reading →

A partnership with Polymarket will make MetaMask the first crypto wallet to integrate with a prediction market. Crypto wallet MetaMask has announced plans to integrate prediction markets into its services through a partnership with the prediction market. This comes after … Continue reading →

Strategic Gaming Management has closed the $301 million acquisition of a racetrack and casino, before immediately transferring the property on. The acquisition of Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino by Strategic Gaming Management (SGM) saw the company immediately sell the property … Continue reading →

Brazil’s Federal Police says that it has dismantled a suspected money laundering scheme linked to international drug trafficking and online betting operations. As part of Operation Narco Bet, authorities said the criminal network was allegedly laundering drug money through companies … Continue reading →

The Curaçao Gaming Control Board says it’s still running smoothly, even after some recent changes to its leadership and how it’s being overseen by the government. The GCB explained that with the entry into force of the National Ordinance on … Continue reading →