Sarah Gardner on why the Gambling Commission is ‘difficult to leave’
Interim Gambling Commission CEO Sarah Gardner speaks on striking a balance between different interests, while trying to be creative with gambling regulation.
Interim Gambling Commission CEO Sarah Gardner speaks on striking a balance between different interests, while trying to be creative with gambling regulation.
Curiosity and excitement were given as the predominant reasons for players to gamble, with 17% suggesting monetary gain was their motivation.

A call for a prediction markets crackdown has intensified as sports leagues, casino operators, and lawmakers push back against federal regulatory proposals. The NFL and the Casino Association of New Jersey submitted comments urging the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to block financial pl…
US President Donald Trump is no stranger to Las Vegas, where he returned this week to tout his tax changes and many other topics.
Analysts, hedge fund managers and other financial experts blame the latest swoon on prediction markets with DraftKings on deck.
Earlier this year, the sports technology company signed multi-year partnerships with both Kalshi and Polymarket for data distribution.

Greentube's director (global sales and marketing) Markus Antl caught up with the iGB team at iGB L!VE 2026 to reflect on a year of expansion, from South Africa's booming concurrency numbers to the build-out of its US footprint.
A Kalshi executive appeared on Bloomberg TV and talked through a variety of issues, including the recent New York lawsuit and its work on prediction markets integrity. Kalshi Head of Enforcement... The post Kalshi Exec Criticizes NY Suit, Says Product Is Heavily Regulated appeared first on Legal Sp…
A federal judge in Utah has ruled that the state’s anti-gambling laws apply to Kalshi’s sports event contracts, rejecting the company’s argument that federal commodities law preempts state enfor... The post Utah Can Enforce Gambling Laws Against Kalshi appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
In the same week Novig launched its prediction market platform across the U.S., it also sued the state of New York to protect its interests. Novig announced its nationwide launch Tuesday of its... The post Novig Launches Prediction Markets, Then Promptly Sues New York appeared first on Legal Sports…
Betway operator saw Q2 revenue in New Zealand increase 14%, helping its rest of world segment to report a 6% revenue uptick. It also saw market share gains in the UK during the period.
Genius joins Sportradar which also recently signed two multi-year partnerships with the leading prediction markets operators.
Holland Casino has hit back against the government's gambling tax hike last year after claims its profit would be hit moving forward.

FanDuel's co-founder opens up on the court ruling, his AI dealer bet and why crypto casino wasn't the answer.

Delta Air Lines has introduced a new Delta sports prediction game in partnership with DraftKings for airborne passengers. The new feature, called SkyPicks, brings free sports prediction contests to passengers traveling at high altitudes while remaining in full compliance with federal aviation gambl…


Kalshi and Polymarket saw their combined trading volume soar to a new all-time high in July as prediction markets continued to gain steam around the World Cup. According to The Block's data dashboard, Kalshi, Polymarket, and Polymarket US posted $50.59 billion in combined monthly trading volume in…

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