UK officials warn peers of more complex match-fixing
DCMS officials said the treaty the UK plans to ratify is intended to remain effective as betting products evolve.
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Reports
Wisconsin commission warns election betting could bring felony charges
The Wisconsin Elections Commission warned political-race bettors of possible felony charges and loss of voting rights.
ACMA penalises TAB over marketing to registered non-call customers
ACMA penalised TAB over marketing messages sent to 351 Australian VIP customers listed on the Do Not Call Register.
Lottery associations urge gambling licences for prediction platforms
Two lottery trade associations urged authorities to regulate gaming-style prediction contracts as gambling, requiring licences and regulated gaming requirements.
Wisconsin elections commission says election betting can disqualify voters
The warning signals that US state authorities may treat prediction-market election wagers as grounds for voter disqualification, raising compliance risk for platforms.
Wisconsin election commission warns voters about event-contract betting
Regulators should note the Wisconsin warning drew opposition from two major prediction-market platforms.
Alabama lawmaker anticipates gambling regulation debate in next term
Investors should note a lawmaker expects Alabama to address gambling regulation in the next quadrennium.
Wisconsin warns election betting may remove voting eligibility
Operators should note Wisconsin officials say election wagering through prediction markets could cost voting rights.
Washington judge says Kalshi very likely violated state gambling law
The ruling signals that event-contracts operators may face state gambling enforcement even as federal oversight of prediction markets remains contested.
Nebraska casinos increase June revenue to $24.9m
Suppliers should note Nebraska slots contributed $21.6m, up 22.9%, while table games generated $2.1m.
CNIGA chair warns prediction markets could reduce tribal casino revenue by 25%
Operators should note a tribal chairman warned prediction-market expansion could cost casinos up to 25% of gross revenue.
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry rejects further gambling advertising restrictions and tax rises
Investors should note Bulgaria's deputy finance minister rejected tighter gambling advertising limits and additional tax increases.
Kenya High Court stays 2026 gambling licensing regulations
Operators awaiting Kenyan licences under the 2026 rules face an uncertain timetable while the stay remains in force.
Optimove analysis finds US sports betting spend rose to $1,013 in June
The figures give operators a benchmark for average monthly player spend as US sports betting volumes shift between months.
Appointment
Bragg names Matt Davey chair as Drayton International takeover closes
The completed Drayton takeover and new chair give Bragg a US-facing betting asset and fresh board leadership as it competes for American market share.
Bragg completes Drayton purchase and appoints Matt Davey chair
Investors should note Bragg completed its Drayton International acquisition for US$9m and appointed Matt Davey chair.
Lottery trade body seeks clarity on prediction market rules
Clearer rules would let lottery operators and regulators assess whether prediction markets compete with or undermine their games.
Washington court bans Kalshi in North American regulation roundup
The ruling adds a state-level prohibition for prediction-market operators already facing regulatory scrutiny across several US jurisdictions.
Atlantic City Council weighs PILOT tax break for MGM housing near Borgata
A PILOT extension to non-gaming housing would test whether Atlantic City's casino tax framework can support development beyond gaming sites.
Kenyan High Court pauses two gambling licensing regulations
Operators should note Kenya's High Court stayed licensing Regulations 23 and 27 pending the case's hearing and determination.
Results
BETBY reports year-on-year growth in Q2
Sustained growth at a sportsbook supplier signals continued demand for third-party betting platforms around major tournaments.
Chamber rejects stadium betting advertising amendment
Operators should note the Chamber rejected an amendment prohibiting betting advertising in stadiums.
RubyPlay signs Betnacional deal to expand in Brazil
The deal gives RubyPlay a route into Brazil's regulated market through an established Flutter-owned brand, expanding supplier competition for operators.
Colombia proposes retaining VAT on online gambling
Investors should note Colombia's government bill retains VAT on online gambling to raise public revenue.
Acquisition
Bragg Gaming Group completes Drayton International acquisition
The completed transaction combines an acquisition with financing conversion and a board leadership change.