Washington D.C. council member Wendell Feld recently introduced a legislative proposal that has caused quite a stir within the American gambling regulatory community. The bill, numbered B26-0656, titled "Internet Gambling and Consumer Protection Act," was officially submitted to the District Council
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear recently exercised his veto power, sending back a comprehensive gambling reform bill that had passed both houses of the state legislature. This bill, numbered House Bill 904, covered sports betting, horse racing, charitable gambling, daily fantasy sports, and regulator
The Hong Kong SAR government recently slammed the brakes on the legalization of basketball betting. Originally, the Hong Kong Jockey Club was scheduled to receive a basketball betting license later this year, just in time for the 2026-2027 NBA season. However, the latest stance from the Civil Affair
From April 6th to 11th, the global prediction market platform experienced a milestone trading frenzy. Sports, politics, and geopolitical events all contributed simultaneously, pushing the total industry trading volume to an unprecedented height. The leader, Karlxi, saw its weekly nominal trading vol
Gibraltar-based gambling operator LiveScore Group recently released its financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. The data shows that the group's total annual revenue reached 206.3 million pounds, a year-on-year increase of 15%, with the UK market contributing 85% of the share, an
Philippine police are intensifying their crackdown on illegal online cockfighting. On April 12, police in Solano City, Nueva Vizcaya, raided a cockfighting arena in the Rojas community, arresting 26 individuals suspected of participating in illegal online cockfighting, with seized gambling funds amo
The Philippine digital entertainment platform DigiPlus Interactive Corp. recently made an appearance on a significant regional list. In the 2026 Asia-Pacific High Growth Companies list released by the global research firm Statista in collaboration with the Financial Times, the company ranked 12th am
Recently, Thai police launched a dawn raid on a private pool villa in Pattaya, capturing a Chinese man on the spot who was allegedly controlling a massive transnational online gambling network. The suspect, only 32 years old and named Pei Minsi, is accused of operating over 239 online gambling platf
South Korea's Sports and Leisure Limited Company recently unveiled a tough new strategy—using real money to mobilize the public to crack down on hidden illegal sports betting networks. Through its Illegal Sports Toto Reporting Center, the company has officially launched a tiered reward system, with
Recently, something happened in the Illinois sports betting circle that allowed players to breathe a sigh of relief temporarily—FanDuel quietly halted the additional fee of 50 cents per bet, tentatively continuing until June 19, just in time for the possible conclusion of the NBA Finals. This fee, w
The U.S. retail trading platform Robinhood has recently undertaken a proactive contraction of its predictive market product line. In an interview, the company's UK president, Jordan Sinclair, made it clear: the platform is highly vigilant against market abuse and insider trading, and some predictive
The Labor government led by Australian Prime Minister Albanese finally rolled out a gambling advertising reform plan three years after the Murphy report was released. It's strong in that it sets firm limits during children's viewing times and on digital marketing; it's watered down in that it falls
Cryptocurrency gambling operator BC.GAME recently announced its official entry into the Nigerian market, following the acquisition of a sports betting and casino license issued by the Lagos State Lottery and Gaming Authority, its localized domain bcbet.ng has also gone live. This marks the second re
Facing the turbulent situation in the Middle East that has led to a reduction in the number of flights between Hong Kong and Europe and the Middle East, the Macau SAR government is planning a new response plan—this time turning its attention to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, about one hundr
Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore sent a rather pragmatic signal to shareholders on the eve of the annual general meeting: short-term performance is inevitably bumpy, but the long-term foundation remains solid. Faced with a financial report showing a decline in revenue from SGD 2.53 billion (about
At the recently concluded BiS SiGMA South America Summit in São Paulo, the gambling technology provider SOFTSWISS showcased its Latin American growth strategy with a distinctive combination of elements. From a Porsche race car converted into a simulator in the exhibition hall to an opening conversat
