Researchers estimate insider traders made US$143m on prediction markets
The reported findings raise regulatory and market-integrity questions for prediction-market operators and US regulators.
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Holland Gaming Technology joins IBIA’s betting integrity network
Membership brings the operator into a collaborative network monitoring suspicious sports betting activity.
Holland Gaming Technology joins IBIA in the Netherlands
Membership connects the operator to IBIA’s betting-integrity monitoring network in the Dutch market.
Oranje Palace joins IBIA in the Netherlands
The membership adds a Dutch bookmaker to an international betting-integrity association.
Hacksaw Gaming launches slot games with BetArabia in Lebanon
The partnership brings Hacksaw’s online slot games to BetArabia, which operates under a Lebanese licence.
Regulus Partners analysis questions UK gambling survey estimates
Policymakers may weigh the survey’s participation estimates against operator data when considering gambling regulation.
Bede Gaming powers Sunbet’s entry into Namibia
Bede Gaming extends its Sunbet supply relationship in Namibia across sports betting, slots and live casino.
Bede Gaming launches Sunbet platform in Namibia
The Namibia launch broadens the partners’ African footprint and combines sports betting, slots and live casino on one platform.
Bede powers Sunbet’s online gaming launch in Namibia
The platform partnership enables Sunbet to enter Namibia with a multi-product online gambling offering.
Sunbet launches in Namibia with Bede Gaming platform
The launch extends Sunbet’s reach into Namibia and adds a market to Bede Gaming’s platform partnership with the operator.
Bede Gaming launches Sunbet platform in Namibia
The launch adds a named supplier partnership and sports betting, slots and live casino services in Namibia.
Licence
Coljuegos authorises MrYoker for Colombia’s online market
The concession authorises MrYoker’s specified online products in Colombia through 2031 and sets expected contributions to monopoly revenues and fees.
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Coljuegos authorizes MrYoker online betting launch in Colombia
Coljuegos’ authorization opens Colombia’s regulated market to MrYoker, with projected royalties and fees over the concession period.
Bede Gaming powers Sunbet’s Namibia launch with sports, slots and live casino
The launch adds a market and three gaming verticals to Sunbet’s platform partnership with Bede.
DC shifts retail game-of-skill licensing to ABCA
Retailers must direct licence applications to ABCA, while manufacturers and distributors still need OLG licences to sell or lease machines.
Licence
Coljuegos authorises MrYoker to operate online in Colombia through 2031
The authorisation adds a licensed operator and expands the regulated online market in Colombia.
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Coljuegos authorises MrYoker as Colombia's 15th online operator
The approval adds a 15th licensed online operator in Colombia and is projected to contribute about COP27.282bn in monopoly rents and administration fees over five years.
Source: Coljuegos (Colombia)
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Carabinieri report €60,000 in penalties at Castellammare betting shop
The reported findings concern employment, premises and gaming-machine compliance at a betting shop.
Serbian gambling administration and SPIS issue guide to illegal online gambling
The guide gives operators and regulators a shared way to identify unlicensed platforms, protect minors and report suspicious offers.
IBIA and aPAL sign agreement on Chilean online betting regulation
The agreement gives Chilean betting platforms and integrity specialists a channel to contribute to ongoing regulatory discussions.
EUROMAT advances European study of illegal online gambling
The planned country-level findings could inform associations and authorities assessing illegal gambling markets.
Alberta approves IBIA to monitor betting integrity ahead of July launch
The monitoring arrangement sets an integrity-reporting route for operators entering Alberta’s new regulated market.
Alberta approves IBIA as integrity monitor ahead of betting market launch
Operators entering Alberta will be subject to an integrity-monitoring framework that includes suspicious-wagering alerts.
Coljuegos and prosecutors seize 1,869 items in Barranquilla poker raid
Coljuegos and the Fiscalía removed 1,869 items from an allegedly illegal Barranquilla poker tournament.
Source: Coljuegos (Colombia)
AGLC approves IBIA as Alberta betting integrity monitor
The approval establishes an integrity-monitoring role for sportsbooks entering Alberta’s regulated market.