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February 11, 2026 0

California officials have approved sweeping regulations that will bar blackjack-style games from operating in cardrooms across the state, setting up...

Arizona Governor Proposes Major Sports Betting Tax Increase to Offset Federal Funding Cuts

February 10, 2026 0

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has unveiled a bold proposal to significantly increase the state’s tax rate on sports betting, a move...

Parq Casino Proposes Expansion to Add 300 Slot Machines in Vancouver

February 5, 2026 0

Parq Casino, located near BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, is proposing a significant expansion to its gaming floor....

Alabama Lawmakers Introduce SB 257 to Expand Gambling in State

February 4, 2026 0

Senator Merika Coleman recently introduced Senate Bill 257 (SB 257), a proposal that would significantly expand legalized gambling across Alabama....

Crypto.com Launches OG as Standalone US Prediction Platform

February 4, 2026 0

Crypto.com has expanded its presence in the U.S. prediction markets sector with the launch of OG, a standalone platform dedicated...

South Carolina’s Casino Push Stalls as Sports Betting Bill Gains Momentum

February 3, 2026 0

The prospect of casinos coming to South Carolina remains unlikely as the state’s legislature has once again stalled a casino...

Coinbase Brings Regulated Prediction Markets to U.S. Users

January 30, 2026 0

Coinbase has launched prediction markets for customers across the United States, opening access to event-based trading tied to real-world outcomes...

Prediction Markets Expand Reach During Super Bowl Betting Surge

January 27, 2026 0

As the Super Bowl approaches, Americans are preparing to wager record sums on the NFL’s championship game, with estimates topping...

Cambodia Steps Up Fight Against Online Scams, Receiving UNODC Praise

January 23, 2026 0

Cambodia has significantly strengthened its efforts to combat the growing problem of online scams, earning commendation from the United Nations...

Portugal Shuts Down Polymarket Amid Suspicious Betting on Presidential Election

January 21, 2026 0

Polymarket, a blockchain-based prediction platform, has been banned in Portugal after its suspicious betting patterns during the country’s presidential election...

Massachusetts Ruling Allows Temporary Ban on Kalshi Sports Event Markets

January 21, 2026 0

A Massachusetts court decision has opened the door for state regulators to force prediction market operator Kalshi to suspend its...

Thailand’s Pheu Thai Party Shifts From Casinos to Health Tourism Focus

January 19, 2026 0

Thailand’s Pheu Thai Party has confirmed a major policy change as it moves toward the upcoming general election scheduled for...

Dow Jones Partners with Polymarket on Prediction Data

January 8, 2026 0

Dow Jones entered an exclusive partnership with Polymarket that will make real-time prediction market data visible across several well-known consumer platforms operated...

Nevada Lawmakers Press for Reversal of Gambling Tax Shift