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Macquarie forecasts $1.5tn prediction-market volume by 2030
The forecast raises projected prediction-market turnover to $1.5tn by 2030, above other analysts' projections.
Polymarket plans legal challenge to ANJ site block in France
The challenge could test whether France can block a prediction-market site that says it no longer enables local trading.
UN report identifies China as principal target of illegal gambling networks
The report identifies China as the main target of illegal gambling networks in Southeast Asia.
NASPL warns prediction markets threaten lottery funding for public programmes
Lottery operators argue prediction markets could divert revenue that funds public programmes, a concern for state lotteries and their suppliers.
Polymarket plans legal challenge to French blocking order
Polymarket will contest France's website blocking decision, which ANJ classified as illegal gambling.
Entain launches Sports Interaction and Party Casino in regulated Alberta
The launches expand Entain's presence in Alberta's regulated online market.
Brazil's MJSP signs digital advertising oversight agreement with Conar
The agreement gives consumer authorities a channel to flag irregular betting advertisements to Conar, affecting how operators' marketing is scrutinised in Brazil.
US senators seek sports prediction-contract ban in CLARITY Act
The senators' letter urges adding a prediction-market ban targeting sports wagers or casino-like contracts to the CLARITY Act.
Crypto.com’s OG sues Washington over event-contract oversight
The lawsuit contests Washington's authority over OG's federally approved event-contract products.
Cordish casino commits $2m to Philadelphia road project
The contribution resolves a decade-long dispute between the casino and state officials over a highway on-ramp.
US House subcommittee holds hearing on sports event contract integrity
Congressional scrutiny of sports event contracts could reshape how operators, suppliers and investors treat prediction markets alongside licensed sportsbooks.
Irish regulator signs cooperation agreement with Nevada gaming board
The memorandum creates a cooperation framework between Ireland's gambling regulator and the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
Nevada congressmen file Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act
The bill would add a federal barrier to sports contracts on prediction markets, affecting operators and suppliers weighing that product line.
Wisconsin statute bars election bettors from voting
Prediction market operators and customers face legal exposure in Wisconsin, where election betting can bar participation in elections.
CME chief labels sports prediction markets gambling and foresees Supreme Court case
The stance separates CME's prediction-market expansion from sports event contracts, signalling where exchange operators may draw the line as US litigation continues.
Hard Rock Bet enters Ontario
Suppliers should note Hard Rock Bet's Ontario launch is its platform's first expansion beyond the US.
UKGC confirms gambling settlements will go to central government
Operators should note UKGC confirmed regulatory settlements will go to central government despite industry opposition.
UKGC research puts consumer trust in gambling industry at 47.9%
Regulators should note UKGC research measured consumer trust in Britain's gambling industry at 47.9%.
Alchemy Gaming launches Rumble Kong CASHINGO with Games Global
The release extends Games Global's CASHINGO dual-grid format to a new studio, giving operators another title built on a mechanic already used across its network.
South Korea weighs casino reform as industry pushes back at parliamentary forum
Proposed changes to South Korea's casino rules could alter compliance and market conditions for operators and suppliers active in the country.
PD deputies say Italy's land-based gambling reorganisation risks being dropped
Operators face continued uncertainty over national land-based rules if regional autonomy over gambling undermines the planned reorganisation decree.
Study estimates Australian super funds’ gambling investments at AUD14.8bn
Investors should note SustainoMetric estimated at least AUD14.8bn in listed gambling-related investments across Australia's 20 largest super funds.
Arizona survey reports gambling participation among 84% of adults
Regulators should note an Arizona Department of Gaming survey found 84% of adults gambled in the preceding year.
Italian appeals court upholds €55,000 penalty over PCs used for online gambling
The ruling sets out when a licensed recharge outlet’s computers may be treated as equipment intended for online gambling.