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IG Group has applied to the UKGC for a sports betting licence. The application follows its acquisition of US prediction market Underdog earlier this year.
IG Group’s sports betting licence application follows its acquisition of US prediction market Underdog.
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The lawsuit challenges Tennessee’s ability to apply state wagering laws to Underdog’s event contract platform.
Investors face doubled Underdog Q3 revenue alongside IG’s lowered 2026 outlook ahead of deal completion.
The comments identify regulatory uncertainty as a consideration in IG Group’s Underdog transaction.
The planned transaction would bring regulated exchange and clearing capabilities into IG’s prediction-market expansion.
The acquisition adds Underdog’s gaming and prediction market business to IG Group.
The proposed purchase would give IG Group an entry into US prediction markets.