Court of Appeal upholds Allwyn’s National Lottery licence award
The ruling upholds Allwyn’s licence award but leaves operators facing potential further regulatory scrutiny of its commitments.
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Reports
Third Circuit revives antitrust claims against Atlantic City casino operators
The ruling allows the plaintiffs to pursue claims that could affect casinos’ use of shared pricing tools.
GRAI publishes inaugural annual report for 2025
The GRAI plans to invite remote betting licence applications in February 2026, per its first annual report.
Source: GRAI (Ireland)
New York sues Kalshi over unlicensed prediction-market gambling
The case could determine how New York applies its gambling laws to Kalshi’s prediction markets.
Churchill Downs considers sale of nine regional gaming properties
A potential sale could change ownership of nine gaming properties across eight US states.
MGM weighs $18bn Diller takeover offer as Q2 revenue hits record
A completed $18bn takeover would reshape MGM's ownership and affect operators, suppliers and investors tied to its Las Vegas and international properties.
Licence
Oddin.gg receives Kansas and Wyoming approvals
The approvals expand the supplier's access to regulated esports betting customers.
Appointment
Bragg Gaming appoints Matt Davey board chair
Bragg Gaming Group appointed Matt Davey as its next board chair.
DraftKings faces lawsuit alleging prediction products breach California gambling rules
The suit tests whether prediction products count as sports betting under California rules.
Appeals judge clears New York to pursue Kalshi
An appeals judge cleared New York to pursue Kalshi amid prediction-market litigation across several states.
Appeals court revives Atlantic City casino room pricing lawsuit
The revival exposes Atlantic City casino operators to renewed antitrust litigation over algorithmic room pricing.
Licence
Rush Street Interactive describes exchange filing as contingency plan
The filing preserves future flexibility without committing Rush Street to a prediction market launch.
Results
GLPI reports higher Q2 revenue and raises quarterly dividend
GLPI’s funding commitments may shape development financing available to regional gaming operators in the second half of 2026.
Brazilian government backs proposed online casino ban
Government backing for Bill No. 2,258/2026 could remove online casino gaming from the regulated market.
Rush Street says sports contracts are outside prediction market plans
Rush Street holds licensing while stating no plans to enter sports prediction markets.
Rush Street Interactive says prediction markets have not affected North American sportsbook
RSI says prediction markets have not affected its sportsbook, while its application prepares for possible developments without imminent sports contracts.
WNBA removes X video of Reese and Bueckers in $400 wager
The episode tests how the WNBA enforces its wagering rules against players while sportsbooks increasingly market WNBA betting to female customers.
RSI files CFTC exchange application without imminent sports-contract launch plans
RSI's CFTC application keeps a designated contract market option open without an immediate sports-contract launch.
Licence
Oddin.gg wins supplier approvals in Kansas and Wyoming
Kansas and Wyoming approvals let Oddin.gg supply esports products to licensed operators in both states.
California resident sues DraftKings Predictions over alleged illegal gambling
The case tests whether sports prediction markets count as regulated gambling, exposing operators to legal risk over event-contract products.
Acquisition
IG Group agrees to buy Underdog for up to $1.3bn
The proposed purchase would have Underdog retain its brand and management while operating separately.
Massachusetts Gaming Commission opens anonymised casino data portal for researchers
The portal gives researchers access to casino data, while sportsbook data-sharing requirements remain under discussion.
Licence
Choplife Gaming launches betPawa in Liberia and Mali
Choplife Gaming launched betPawa in Liberia and Mali under local operating licences, including PMU Mali approval.
PHAI drops Massachusetts casino data lawsuit
PHAI dropped its lawsuit after researchers gained portal access to anonymised casino data since 10 July.
Massachusetts Gaming Commission provides researchers access to casino player data
The portal resolves the lawsuit over casino data, while proposed legislation could add sportsbook data-sharing obligations.