LeBron James decision triggers $273m prediction market repricing
Prediction markets repriced more than $273m in contracts on a single sports decision, showing operators and investors how quickly event-driven liquidity can move.
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Netflix premieres prediction markets documentary after $5.6bn World Cup final trading
Prediction markets are drawing large trading volumes on major sports events, a development relevant to operators and regulators weighing their overlap with betting.
ProphetX partners with Players’ Lounge on sports contracts
Operators should note ProphetX sports event contracts reaching Players' Lounge gamers through the partnership.
Multi-event prediction markets emerge as potential rival to sportsbook accumulators
The format could draw bettors away from accumulators, a core product for sportsbook operators weighing prediction-market competition.
Ticker Tracker introduces prediction-market growth monitoring tool
The Ticker Tracker tool lets users chart prediction-market growth, informing monitoring of the sector's expansion.
Gambling.com Group renames corporate business Grandstand
Gambling.com Group became Grandstand with ticker GRSD, while Gambling.com continues as a consumer comparison website.
DATA.BET analysis finds pre-match betting takes 63% of World Cup turnover
The turnover split gives operators and suppliers a benchmark for pricing and product focus around major tournament football.
ProphetX and Players’ Lounge add CFTC-regulated sports prediction markets
The partnership adds federally regulated sports event contracts to Players’ Lounge for eligible users in participating US jurisdictions.
Market makers price prediction market combos as Kalshi expands sports offering
Operators and suppliers face a pricing and liquidity challenge as exchange-traded combos compete with sportsbook parlay margins.
Bally’s completes Chicago casino steel framework
Completing the steel structure moves the project toward interiors and finishing before opening.
Casino Barcelona installs Light & Wonder slot through LogicalGames46
The installation adds Light & Wonder content to a named Spanish casino through a supplier and installation partner.
JP Morgan reaffirms Light & Wonder outlook
The bank's positive outlook cites industry conditions, AI-based products and maintained fiscal 2026 guidance.
Genting begins further construction at New York casino
The phase expands planned accommodation, entertainment and gaming capacity at Resorts World New York City.
Nevada regulators question proposed People Inc purchase of MGM Resorts
Nevada Gaming Commission members' questions signal regulatory scrutiny of the proposed MGM acquisition.
China Sports Lottery records CNY83.3bn in World Cup football sales
The sales figures quantify single-match football betting through China's state Sports Lottery during the World Cup.
Aristocrat installs first $1 million MONOPOLY Big Board Bucks at Venetian Las Vegas
The installation gives Aristocrat a flagship placement for its MONOPOLY slot line at a major Las Vegas Strip resort.
DATA.BET reports World Cup betting figures, with France leading stake
The figures give sportsbook operators a breakdown of betting activity across teams, formats and market types during the tournament.
Nevada Gaming Commission approves regulatory steps for MGM and Caesars deals
The approvals advance regulatory preparations, but the Caesars transaction remains subject to several further conditions.
Terrible’s reopens Primm Valley Casino with more than 400 gaming machines
The reopening restores casino and sportsbook operations at a Nevada property after months of closure.
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.
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.
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.
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.
White Hat Gaming powers G2 Digital's Vegas Club Casino launch
The deal gives G2 Digital a platform partner for its US and Canada push, widening White Hat Gaming's operator footprint in regulated markets.
Benin National Lottery approves FCFA3.438bn dividend for 2025
The approved dividend gives LNB SA shareholders a stated payout from the 2025 financial year.