Kalshi will provide CBS News with prediction market data for its coverage of the US midterm elections. The elections are expected to be tightly contested, with control of both the House of Representatives and Senate at stake. As part of its coverage, CBS News will combine its traditional “Battlegro…
Wynn Al Marjan Island has detailed a 98-berth marina offering yacht passengers direct access to its upcoming UAE resort. The post Wynn Al Marjan Island unveils marina plans with direct yacht access to resort first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said he does not expect the National Congress to reverse a provisional measure banning betting platforms in the country, while acknowledging that the measure will not eliminate illegal gambling activity. Speaking during an interview with the Flow Podcas…
TMX Group, the parent company of the Toronto Stock Exchange, could introduce prediction markets in Canada if client demand develops, as the exchange operator looks to developments in the US. TMX Group Chief Financial Officer David Arnold said the company could replicate prediction market products b…
A stroll down the Las Vegas Strip makes the idea feel intuitive: with no state income tax and roughly $1 billion in annual gaming tax revenue, Nevada must fund its public schools, roads, and municipal services primarily through casino floors. It is a compelling narrative, but state balance sheets t…
This week’s stock performance is noticeably weaker across the major betting operators, which is partially connected with the final stage of Brazil’s nationwide betting shutdown. Brazil’s MP 1.394/2026 bans the operation, offering, intermediation and advertising of fixed-odds betting, including onli…
A bank robber who resorted to a fake explosive device to threaten people at a bank and rob the place has finally been arrested. Identified as Fidel Ybarra, the man confessed to the crime, involving at least two other people – Thomas Domingo Bustos and Brelyn Sanchez. Trio Indicted over Credit Union…
Wynn Macau grants nearly 318,000 shares to 315 employees, with most awards scheduled to vest in 2029 and 2030. The post Wynn Macau grants nearly 318,000 shares to 315 employees first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
A lawmaker in Pennsylvania, Rep. Joe Webster, has put forward a new proposal seeking to implement a measure that was introduced in Australia in 2022 and, Webster argues, has helped reduce harm experienced by gamblers. Learning from this best experience, Webster argues that the Pennsylvania Gaming C…
Renel Troutman, 24, is accused of being a middleman in a wider criminal enterprise that prosecutors say also smuggled drugs into jails, while trafficking firearms and laundering money. Troutman allegedly worked with a suspect named in court documents only as “Individual 1” to smuggle paper soaked w…
42 proposed amendments have been received in the Brazilian Congress to deal with the country’s provisional ban on betting, including limitations on slots only and refunds of license fees. The amendment period lasts until October 13, when the deadline for the revocation of licenses comes. Some of th…
Betsson Group has launched its flagship Betsson brand in Belgium, absorbing its existing betFIRST operation in the European country. It comes three years on from the group’s initial acquisition of betFIRST, with the Stockholm-listed operator now looking to further grow global recognition of its mai…
Betsson Group CEO Jesper Svensson speaks during the inauguration of the company’s facilities in Colombia in 2022. (Image: Gaming Americas) The post Betsson Launches Foundation to Strengthen Global Charity Initiatives appeared first on Casino.org.
Prediction markets have once again come under fire in Ohio, with Gov. Mike DeWine calling out the sector as “illegal gambling” and arguing that state laws ought to be applied to operators such as Kalshi. Gov. DeWine said that the US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals will now allow the Buckeye State to…
Trinidad and Tobago’s government has approved the remote gambling regulation bill that should be implemented by January 2027. The Gambling (Gaming and Betting) (Remote Gambling) Order 2026 received the approval of the Senate on October 2. The House of Representatives also approved it without any ob…
Rau Lee Davis Jr., 50, is facing charges after he allegedly shot two people in Pompano Beach, Florida, following an argument while they were gambling. The shooting left one dead and another injured. Davis Is Accused of Murder and Attempted Murder Davis is facing charges of second-degree murder and…
The Indianapolis Colts beat the Washington Commanders 30-13 in London on Sunday, overcoming a slow start and a couple of turnovers from Daniel Jones to improve to 2-2. Taylor also made history in front of the 61,000 spectators at Tottenham. According to the Colts, his performance made him the NFL’s…
Gambling regulators in Maine are now actively monitoring DraftKings, one of America’s largest sports betting companies, after a report by The New York Times suggests that the company has been using AI technology to keep people playing more. NYT Report Continues to Get DraftKings in Trouble Across t…
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