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A prediction market will soon be entering the UK as sports betting exchange Matchbook says its technology debut in January will be a ‘road test’ ahead of potential United States entry. The company, which is majority-owned by professional gambler Zeljko … Continue reading →

The Gambling Authority in Denmark has found a large decrease in the total gambling spend compared to the same period in 2024. The Danish Gambling Authority has shared data for October 2025, highlighting a large decrease in the total gambling … Continue reading →

Derek Sein-Lwin takes home the grand prize at the Cherokee WSOP Circuit Main Event, winning a massive  $281,514 at his first WSOP Circuit ring. The 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is over, with Sein-Lwin taking home the biggest prize … Continue reading →

Crypto.com has confirmed that customers will experience a three-second delay when placing wagers on sports games, offering some an advantage over others. Crypto.com has revealed in its terms and conditions that customers will face a three-second delay when wagering on … Continue reading →

The company which provides bio-analytics solutions for athletes, Orreco, will now officially integrate NBA tracking data from Sportradar. Sportradar is the official data partner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and its real-time player tracking and event data will now … Continue reading →

Evoke Plc has begun a formal review of its future direction as pressure grows in the UK gambling industry, with newly announced tax hikes and planned store reductions by one of its major brands adding to the strain. In a … Continue reading →

Washington State has banned prediction markets as interest in the platforms ramps up across the United States. The Washington State Gambling Commission has officially banned prediction markets across the state, prohibiting either offering events-based contracts or participating with online operators … Continue reading →

US Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg has sent letters to several sports organizations in the wake of illegal sports gambling schemes involving professional athletes. Walberg sent queries to various organizations on Tuesday (December 9), including the National Football … Continue reading →

Over in Calgary, in Canada, two men and three women have been arrested as they are alleged to have been working together to defraud a casino located in the city’s southeast. The news comes from the Calgary Police Service, who … Continue reading →

Lee Gibson, a multimillionaire “problem gambler,” has lost his appeal in the Court of Appeal, after suing Betfair over losing close-to £1.5 million ($2 million) on gambling. Gibson claimed that the betting platform had a duty to protect him from … Continue reading →