Washington judge grants preliminary injunction against Kalshi
The judge found state claims likely to succeed; Kalshi maintained states lack jurisdiction over prediction markets.
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Kalshi introduces pharmaceutical trial and approval contracts
Kalshi users can trade on whether experimental medicines pass trials or obtain regulatory approval.
Zitro enters Northern Cyprus through Chamada Girne installation
Zitro said the Chamada Girne installation marked its first entry into Northern Cyprus.
Appointment
Ainsworth appoints Laureano Bonorino as sales representative in three markets
The appointment gives Ainsworth sales representation across Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay.
DR Congo Ministry of Finance sets 31 July registration deadline for gambling operators
Licensed operators across gambling categories must register by the deadline to avoid possible administrative sanctions and other penalties.
Appointment
NCLGS names Georgia legislator Al Williams as president
The presidency changes who steers NCLGS as state legislators shape gambling policy across US jurisdictions.
Nepal lawmakers propose dedicated casino regulatory body
Lawmakers proposed a dedicated casino regulator among amendments to Nepal's Tourism Bill, now in detailed discussion.
GRAI prepares High Court action against unnamed prediction-market operator
Court action could seek to block an operator's site and related financial flows in Ireland.
UKGC faces criticism over financial risk assessments
Racing representatives, betting operators and parliamentarians criticised UKGC's decision to proceed with financial risk assessments.
UK affordability check clash looms between Gambling Commission and industry
Operators face fresh compliance uncertainty as the Commission's affordability checks move towards confrontation with the betting industry.
Sportradar shares fall 6.93% as gambling stocks end mixed week
Sportradar's decline shows litigation risk weighing on supplier valuations, while Entain and Rank gains signal investor tolerance of restructuring and settlement costs.
Four Italian regions seek greater powers over gambling venue distances
Regional powers could affect where gambling venues may operate if the proposed agreements are approved.
Josh Gottheimer proposes facial recognition checks for online betting
The bill would require online sportsbooks and prediction markets to adopt facial-recognition age checks.
Entain begins plan to cut approximately 500 jobs
The plan would cut around 500 positions, roughly 2% of Entain’s workforce.
Singapore investigation links local companies to GemBet payment flows
The reported payment arrangements could draw regulatory scrutiny of offshore betting access and local payment channels in Singapore.
Appointment
AVALBIN appoints David González Deltell as president
The leadership changes set the association’s representation for its next term.
GemBet reportedly routes Singapore World Cup betting payments through local firms
The reported payment arrangements may draw regulatory attention to the use of local companies for offshore betting transactions.
theScore Bet becomes an official gaming operator of the CFL
The agreement gives theScore Bet an official CFL role across two Canadian markets and includes fan activations.
Kambi highlights Alberta partnership as province opens betting market
Kambi’s comments connect its Alberta operator partnership with expectations for the province’s new regulated market.
AGCO bars alcohol retailers from accepting manufacturer inducements in Ontario
The restrictions shape how Ontario grocery and convenience retailers can negotiate with alcohol manufacturers.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO outlines enforcement for advertising and inducement breaches in Ontario
Alcohol licensees face possible financial penalties or loss of their licence for non-compliant advertising and inducements.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Greece’s gaming regulator sets certification criteria for VLT venues
The criteria determine the venue requirements for operators offering VLT and amusement-technical games in Greece.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
Appointment
SYNOT Group appoints Katarína Polách Klčovská as CEO
The appointment establishes a new executive role responsible for SYNOT Group’s day-to-day management.
Appointment
BHA appoints Jim Walker to board after Charlie Parker's term ends
The appointment gives racing owners, breeders and licensed personnel representation on the BHA board.
Licence
Greentube enters Alberta as the province opens its regulated igaming market
The registration and launch give Greentube access to Alberta’s newly regulated market.