Prediction-market crypto turnover reaches estimated $218m a day
Daily crypto derivatives turnover near $218m signals rapid growth in prediction market activity.
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H2bet becomes BSOP’s master sponsor through 2027
The agreement establishes H2bet’s sponsorship presence across BSOP events, broadcasts and tournament activations through 2027.
Gamzix CCO sets out regulated market expansion plans
Suppliers weighing regulated-market entry face certification costs that do not by themselves secure operator uptake or revenue.
Kalshi launches drug trial and regulatory decision contracts
Kalshi's medicine-trial and regulatory-decision contracts, including Sanofi and Gilead approvals, expand event-contract offerings.
Entain to cut 500 roles worldwide and says UK tax rise is not the cause
The cuts show Entain reducing operational headcount across people, finance, product and technology while denying a link to UK tax changes.
Evolution retains UK strategy following regulatory settlement
Investors should note Evolution's CEO said the supplier would retain its UK strategy following the UKGC settlement.
Evolution considers ending proposed Galaxy Gaming acquisition
Investors should note Evolution's CEO indicated the proposed $85m Galaxy Gaming purchase might be abandoned when the closing period expires.
1win adds cryptocurrency forecasts to prediction markets
The expansion adds cryptocurrency and industry-development outcomes to 1win's Markets product.
NEXT.io report sets out two five-year scenarios for Brazil betting market
Operators and investors weighing Brazil entry face two sharply different five-year paths shaped by post-election policy and consolidation.
Betsson records €595.5m first-half revenue as profits decline
Betsson expects World Cup betting to support trading after first-half profits fell.
Loterj allocates R$20m to Rio de Janeiro football
Loterj sponsorship funding is directed to Carioca, youth and women's football competitions.
Aristocrat chief Trevor Croker sells shares worth AUD7.5m
A company filing valued the sale of more than 120,000 shares at approximately AUD7.5m.
IGT plans to end electronic table games business in 2027
ETG customers and suppliers have a stated 2027 wind-down horizon and continuing support during the transition.
Aristocrat launches Monopoly Big Board Bucks at 14 Puerto Rico casinos
The launch brings Aristocrat’s first title under its Hasbro licensing partnership to 14 Puerto Rico casinos through a linked jackpot.
Grêmio rejects betting sponsorship offers worth R$20m to R$25m annually
The club’s rejected offers show the annual value it considers acceptable for a long-term main-shirt sponsorship.
Rivers Casino Portsmouth anchors 394-unit housing plan approved by city council
The approval shows casino-adjacent residential investment expanding in Portsmouth, giving operators a gauge of local market growth around Rivers.
Zitro introduces Fantasy at Chamada Girne casino
Zitro's Fantasy installation at Chamada Girne Hotel & Casino marks its debut in Northern Cyprus.
DAZN and ADI Predictstreet announce global sports prediction markets partnership
The partnership’s market rollout is conditional on local authorisation, including in the United States.
MLB faces athlete harassment concerns over prediction market ties
Operators and suppliers face scrutiny over prop bets and prediction markets as player harassment and integrity concerns draw regulatory attention.
Globo considers barring betting sponsorships from Big Brother Brasil in 2027
A sponsorship prohibition could remove Big Brother Brasil exposure for betting companies, while the proposed advertising manual remains under review.
DAZN partners with ADI Predictstreet for prediction market product
The partnership would bring a prediction market product to DAZN’s US audience.
Gamingtec becomes Headline Impact Partner of Midnight Mayhem Fight Night
The tie-up gives Gamingtec visibility at ICE Barcelona and links its brand to a €150,000 charity fundraising target.
Fennica Gaming launches content with partners in Italy, Ontario and the Netherlands
The launches add Fennica Gaming content to operators’ offerings in three regulated markets.
bet365 expands Gaming Corps partnership for Alberta launch
The agreement brings Gaming Corps content to bet365’s Alberta offering.
Betsson launches Cameroon sportsbook and casino with EveryMatrix
EveryMatrix technology supports Betsson’s entry into Cameroon’s online gambling market.