Regulation & Law

Three prediction market platforms, including Kalshi and Robinhood, have now suspended operations in Michigan.

Blask’s research links persistent offshore site use in India with emerging risks following Brazil’s betting ban. The post India’s post-ban offshore activity offers lessons for Brazil: Blask first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

US lawmakers sought more information from FanDuel about personalized celebrity videos sent to customers in its VIP program, concerned that such promotions may have reached people with gambling problems. Lawmakers Seek FanDuel Videos Amid Concerns Over VIP Promotions Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Rep. Pa…

Ontario’s gaming regulator imposed the maximum available monetary penalty after finding that two cash-out offers presented to a player could not be honoured. Penalty totaling CA$200,000 has been imposed on Score Media Gaming, the operating company behind theScore Bet by the Alcohol and Gaming Commi…

Jackson city leaders have delayed a decision on a land deal that could one day bring a major casino resort to the Pearl River in Mississippi. Jackson Delays Decision on $111K Land Deal for Proposed Resort Jackson City Council delayed a request from Mayor John Horhn to declare about 93 acres of city…

A US appeals court has sided with Tennessee and Ohio against Kalshi, arguing that the latter states may continue subjecting the prediction market platform to local gambling laws. This is an important turn of events, with a decision rendered on September 25 by the 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals in…

Brazil’s decision to ban licensed online gambling could result in approximately 21.6 million bettors shifting to offshore platforms, according to a report by gaming market intelligence firm Blask. The report, published on Tuesday, draws on the consumer behaviour patterns that were seen after India’…

Cambodian authorities are to expand inspections of casinos nationwide this month, as part of efforts to eliminate unauthorised online gambling operations within licensed gaming venues. The inspections will focus on identifying online gambling activities conducted covertly within casino buildings an…

Online gambling is bringing scrutiny to the casino floor. Cambodia plans to inspect casinos nationwide this month, checking compliance with license conditions and the ban on online gambling conducted within their premises. The post Asia Gaming eBrief: Cambodia plans nationwide casino checks first a…

Singapore’s GRA introduces a casino marketing whitelist and simplifies lower-risk approvals while expanding its use of AI. The post Singapore’s GRA introduces casino marketing whitelist, streamlines approvals first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

US financial services company EDGE Markets is deploying AI agents on its EDGE Pro platform and partners to serve as automated margin guardrails for institutions participating in 24/7 prediction market trading. EDGE Markets Announces Integration of AI Agents According to the company, the new capabil…

Brazil’s Attorney General Jorge Messias has asked the country’s Supreme Court to reject legal challenges from operators after the country’s sudden betting ban, arguing that gambling companies are not entitled to any form of compensation. With the controversial measure now headed to Congress, the fu…

ProPublica reporter Jake Pearson recently launched an experiment to check the effectiveness of DraftKings’ problem gambling safeguards by opening an account with the operator and recording his betting journey as he triggered every red flag. His findings were concerning, especially considering sever…

The UK Tote Group has announced a strategic refocus and changes to its leadership. At the same time, the company will scale back its investment in certain products. The Group Is Changing Its Focus According to Tote’s announcement, the group will renew its focus on UK and international horse race po…

Offset’s legal fight with Detroit’s MotorCity Casino Hotel is now in danger of moving ahead without him. A judge says the rapper missed the deadline to respond to the casino’s lawsuit, and the case is now shifting toward a possible default judgment. A Sept. 11, 2026 scheduling order from Wayne Coun…

A California property investor accused alongside his wife of abusing more than a dozen children born through surrogacy has also been linked to an illegal casino and suspected drug operations at a property he owned. Guojun Xuan, 66, and Silvia Zhang, 39, were arrested Tuesday (Oct. 6) following an i…

A Clark County judge on Tuesday (Oct. 6) sentenced Jiaying Chen to nearly a year in jail after police said she stole hundreds of thousands from numerous men she fraudulently married to fuel a gambling habit. According to investigators, the serial bigamist lost more than $300,000 at Wynn Las Vegas i…

The getaway driver in the brutal robbery of a Minnesota casino winner who was followed home has avoided prison after cooperating with prosecutors. Deangelo Romaine Jacox, 35, of Coon Rapids, was sentenced Tuesday (Oct. 6) to 60 days of electronic home monitoring and three years’ probation, becoming…