Industry
March 10, 2026
KSA Issues Record-Breaking Fine to Novatech over Unlicensed Gaming
The Dutch Gambling Authority (Kansspelautoriteit/KSA) has issued fines to two operators that provided gambling in breach of the law. One of these received a record-breaking fine, although the KSA chair argued that it should have been even higher. Fortaprime and Novatech Find Themselves in Hot Water In its announcement, the KSA said that it has […]
Industry
March 9, 2026
xQc Reveals He Receives $200K per Gambling Stream from Stake
One of the internet’s most recognizable gambling streaming personalities recently discussed the financial aspects behind his online gaming content career. During a recent broadcast with fellow creator StableRonaldo, popular livestreamer xQc revealed that he receives $200,000 each time he hosts a gambling stream sponsored by Stake. These impressive financials are also part of the reason […]
Industry
March 9, 2026
Topuria vs Gaethje Set to Headline Historic White House Show
The UFC is gearing up for one of the most unusual fight cards in its history, with a clash for the lightweight title between Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje. The two athletes are set to headline the highly anticipated event on the grounds of the White House. Scheduled for June 14, the show will celebrate […]
Industry
March 6, 2026
New South Wales to Crack Down on Influencer Gambling Sponsorships
Liquor & Gaming New South Wales, the gambling regulator in the Australian state, outlined its plans to regulate social media influencers who have ties and sponsorship to gambling entities. NSW Regulator to Crack Down on Influencers Promoting Gambling Hospitality and Racing Deputy Secretary Tarek Barakat said that with the rise of social media influencers promoting […]
Industry
March 6, 2026
Nashville Could Get Its Own Version of the Las Vegas Sphere
Representatives from Sphere Entertainment Co., which owns and operates the Sphere music venue in Las Vegas, and local Nashville business leaders have been discussing the potential of bringing a smaller version of the extravagant venue to the city. Talks About a New Sphere Are Already Underway Interestingly, this isn’t the first time that Sphere Entertainment […]
Industry
March 6, 2026
Internal Papers Reveal Doubts over UK Gambling Tax Hikes
Tensions are rising between the UK Treasury and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). Recent reports revealed that DCMS officials had warned racing would see little benefit from a betting tax exemption introduced in last year’s budget. However, the Treasury ignored these claims, leaving the UK’s horse racing sector in an increasingly precarious […]
Industry
March 6, 2026
Mega Millions Jackpot Nears $500M as Friday Drawing Looms
The Mega Millions jackpot is now nearing half a billion dollars as the next drawing approaches. While Powerball’s top prize just landed, the Mega Millions jackpot remains elusive. A Single Six-Figure Prize Landed on Tuesday The Tuesday Mega Millions drawing was another rather uneventful one, with no winners of either the jackpot or the game’s […]
Industry
March 6, 2026
Kentucky Could Become the Next State to Ban College Athlete Prop Bets
A new bill in Kentucky seeks to introduce stricter regulations on sports betting, including a ban on prop bets on college sports. The NCAA has long promoted a nationwide ban on such wagers, alleging that they lead to increased student-athlete harassment and pressure. Kentucky’s New Bill Seeks to Prohibit Prop Bets on Student Athletes Kentucky’s […]
Industry
March 6, 2026
BHA Confirms Brant Dunshea as Permanent CEO, Names David Jones Interim Chair
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) announced two changes to its leadership, including the appointment of Brant Dunshea as permanent CEO and the appointment of David Jones as interim chair following Lord Charles Allen’s exit. The Betting & Gaming Council (BGC) commented on Allen’s departure, thanking him for his contributions to the broader industry. BHA Appoints […]
Industry
March 5, 2026
Baltimore Sues Sweepstakes Casinos, Claims They Offer Illegal Gambling
Filed March 4 in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, a new lawsuit targets six major sweepstakes casino operators on the grounds that they have violated the city’s Consumer Protection Ordinance by offering casino-style games to residents even though online casino gambling is illegal in Maryland. Baltimore Sues Sweepstakes Operators VGW Holdings, B2Services, Yellow Social Interactive, Sweepsteaks Limited, High […]
