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Gibraltar brings prediction market regulations into force

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Gibraltar brought its Prediction Market Regulations 2026 into force on 13 July, creating a dedicated framework under the Gambling Act 2025. The government said the rules distinguish prediction markets from traditional gambling and financial services; they permit specified uses of digital assets and prohibit markets linked to death, crime, war or terrorism.

Operators considering prediction markets in Gibraltar face a new dedicated regulatory framework and specified prohibited markets.

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Gibraltar plans standalone prediction markets regulatory framework

Gibraltar is developing a separate regulatory framework for prediction markets, with oversight assigned to a dedicated authority, according to the report. ADI Predictstreet holds a licence under an existing betting intermediary framework, while Wire Markets has approval in principle; both are expected to move to the new licence after legislation is introduced.

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