Recently, the sports betting field has been quite lively. On one side, NBA and MLB players have been prosecuted for allegedly manipulating games, while on the other side, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has come forward to say that legalization makes the industry more transparent. Behind t
Recently, the New York State Gaming Commission has intensified its scrutiny of licensed operators, mainly targeting the participation in prediction markets, as this could affect their qualifications in the strictly regulated sports betting environment. The chairman, Brian O'Dwyer, emphasized in the
Recently, Sacred Heart University released a survey on the NBA betting scandal, and the results are quite interesting, revealing that most American sports bettors have started to doubt the fairness of the games. The data shows that nearly 80% of bettors said the scandal affected their trust, which c
In the context of recent sports betting scandals, the National Football League (NFL) is further advancing a ban on prop betting. On Thursday, the league issued a memo to all 32 teams, stating that it is working with state legislators and regulatory bodies to limit and possibly "completely prohibit"
Flutter Entertainment's brand FanDuel announced that it will launch a prediction market service in states where sports betting has not yet been legalized in the US, following a similar move by competitor DraftKings. CEO Peter Jackson noted that this strategy aims to tap into new user groups while ad
In the "Direct to the Truth" program, Khalid Ali from the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) appeared as a guest, sharing the latest developments in sports betting integrity, including IBIA's newly released 2030 mission, insights into the NBA betting scandal, and an analysis of Banij
Many practitioners may have heard about how profitable major gambling operators are, and even firmly believe that "the house always wins" and "gambling institutions make billions a year" are common tales.However, when everyone is envious of the income of gambling platforms, but tries to enter the in
Recently, two pitchers from Major League Baseball in the United States were criminally charged for allegedly manipulating game outcomes and participating in micro-betting abuses, sparking widespread discussion about sports integrity and gambling regulation. The charges involve Emmanuel Clase and Lui
If you want to find a quietly heating up gambling rising star on the map of Africa, Cameroon is undoubtedly the fastest growing one.This football powerhouse, once known for street lotteries and football betting, has been rapidly transitioning to an online and mobile new gambling market in recent yea
Former NBA player Damon Jones appeared in federal court on charges of involvement in illegal sports betting and poker cases, pleading not guilty to multiple charges. The case involves several basketball figures, including coaches and players, and the NBA has discussed gambling integrity issues with
Kambi Group recently reached an agreement to acquire OMEGA Systems to enhance its Player Account Management (PAM) platform capabilities. The deal will focus primarily on the Nevada sports betting market and may bring new opportunities to other jurisdictions, while the company announced its third-qua
The Malta Gaming Authority just released the "Local Football Betting Report" (click here to download the full report), and the first impression is not about how strict the regulation is, but a more serious issue: "In Malta, a global gambling haven, no one is making money from the local market!"After
U.S. President Trump nominated Michael Selig to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), replacing Brian Quintenz, whose nomination was withdrawn earlier. Selig, currently the Chief Legal Advisor for the SEC's Cryptocurrency Task Force, specializes in digital asset regulation and has p
Recently you may have heard—some agents are quietly engaging in sports betting "lead generation" on Xiaohongshu, managing to attract quite a few "consultations" with just a few posts, and even claiming to be able to pull in a lot of player customers with this tactic.Sounds miraculous? But actually,
Japan's new Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, is seen as a key figure who may accelerate the development of the country's Integrated Resorts (IR), due to her alliance with the IR-supportive Ishin Party and her close relationship with former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Takaichi, a long-time ally and pro
500 Lottery Network was once one of the earliest online lottery platforms in China, listed on the NYSE in 2013, but had to suspend operations due to domestic lottery policies and other reasons. Now, it operates much more discreetly but remains active, just in a more covert and clever manner.You migh
