CFTC backs Kalshi and Polymarket in US prediction-market dispute
The court dispute could affect whether states can restrict prediction-market operators under their gambling laws.
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Kiron Interactive appoints Ramiro Atucha as LATAM board adviser
Atucha’s regional insight will guide Kiron’s leadership as it pursues Latin American expansion.
SEC seeks coordination with CFTC on prediction market oversight
Coordination between the agencies could shape federal oversight of prediction-market products.
CFTC appoints prediction market executives to 35-member advisory committee
The committee gives prediction-market companies a formal role in advising the CFTC on financial-market policy.
ITIA suspends Hernán Casanova for two months over betting violations
The sanction bars Casanova from authorised tennis events and illustrates enforcement of rules governing player betting and corruption approaches.
Analysts assess DraftKings, Wynn and DoubleDown after quarterly results
The assessments give investors company-specific views on results, guidance and estimates across three gambling businesses.
Nebraska officials approve petition language for 2026 online betting referendum
Licensed Nebraska casinos would have to partner with mobile platforms under the proposed framework.
CFTC chair defends federal authority over prediction markets
The federal-state jurisdiction dispute may shape how prediction-market platforms offer sports event contracts across states.
Romanian Senate approves gambling proposals raising minimum age to 21 and restricting online ads
Operators would face higher age limits and extensive restrictions on online gambling advertising if the Chamber approves the proposals.
Parions Sport En Ligne transitions to Unibet brand in France
The change affects online customers' branding and account arrangements while leaving the retail division unchanged.
CFTC backs Crypto.com in prediction markets appeal
The CFTC’s position could affect how prediction-market platforms offering sports contracts are regulated across the United States.
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IAGR appoints Kevin Mullally as its first chief executive
The appointment creates an executive role focused on cooperation among gaming regulators.
CFTC chair backs prediction-market oversight and Crypto.com in court dispute
The dispute could determine whether states or the CFTC oversee event-contract markets.
Turin police seize bar premises over alleged illegal poker games
The seizure and investigation signal enforcement action against alleged unauthorised gambling at a commercial venue.
Romania’s Senate approves bills to raise gambling age and restrict advertising
The proposed changes could alter age limits and advertising rules for gambling businesses in Romania.
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EveryMatrix receives Western Cape approval to supply platforms in South Africa
The approval allows EveryMatrix to offer platform products to operators in South Africa.
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Huddle appoints Iain Hutchison as business development SVP
Hutchison will lead Huddle’s commercial strategy, bringing experience from senior roles at Genius Sports and Digitain.
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EveryMatrix secures South African manufacturer’s licence for platform supply
The licence authorises EveryMatrix to supply its platform products to South African operators.
Wazdan launches 15 games with Fanatics Casino in West Virginia
Fanatics is featuring some Wazdan games in its West Virginia casino lobby, extending the companies’ North American collaboration.
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Kiron Interactive appoints Ramiro Atucha as board adviser for Latin America
The appointment adds a regional adviser as Kiron pursues growth opportunities in Latin America.
Appointment
IAGR appoints Kevin Mullally as its first chief executive
The appointment gives IAGR a dedicated executive role to support its work with gaming regulators across jurisdictions.
Lula urges strict scrutiny of banks and betting firms in Brazil
The call for scrutiny places betting companies within a wider set of financial investigations in Brazil.
Vibra Solutions launches betting app for Betsul in Brazil
The Android and iOS launch gives Betsul a jointly developed native betting app in Brazil.
Nebraska officials approve petition wording for online sports betting measures
The petitions could put online sports betting proposals before Nebraska voters if organisers complete them on time.
Licence
Western Cape board grants EveryMatrix manufacturer licence in South Africa
The licence allows EveryMatrix to supply its platform technology to operators in South Africa.