Sports
October 9, 2025
AGLC Appoints Two Hockey Players as RG Ambassadors
Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) is keen to make sure that Canadians are watching sports while being aware of the risks associated with problem gambling. To this end, the AGLC has secured two hockey players as brand ambassadors. They will act as ambassadors for safer gambling for the Play Alberta iGaming platform, the AGLC’s […]
Sports
October 8, 2025
Taiwan Baseball League Suspends Three Pitchers over Gambling Violations
Taiwan’s Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) has penalized three TSG Hawks pitchers after an internal probe uncovered that they participated in online poker games. Taiwan is famous for its harsh gambling regulations, as gambling using offshore platforms is considered illegal. This strict ruling underscores the league’s zero-tolerance stance toward gambling violations among players. The Instigating […]
Sports
October 8, 2025
UK’s Premier League Opener Flooded by Gambling Ads Despite Restrictions
A new study from the University of Bristol (UoB) has found that gambling-related messages remained alarmingly high during the opening weekend of this season’s Premier League in the United Kingdom, with over 27,000 instances recorded. This figure persists despite self-imposed advertising restrictions by the industry, underscoring ongoing systemic shortcomings and intensifying demands for government intervention. […]
Sports
October 8, 2025
Kalshi Sues Ohio Regulators Over Limits on Prediction Market Activities
Kalshi, an online prediction market, has taken legal action in a federal court against the Ohio Casino Control Commission and the state Attorney General. The lawsuit claims that Ohio authorities have overstepped their authority by restricting Kalshi’s ability to sell “event contracts” connected to sports results. Ohio’s Crackdown on Kalshi Sparks Federal Lawsuit Over State […]
Sports
October 7, 2025
Aussie Woman Sues Sportsbook for Allowing Accountant to Gamble $542K Away
A woman in Australia has brought a lawsuit against Flutter Entertainment’s Sportsbet, The Age, a local media outlet, originally reported. The lawsuit alleges that the woman’s account had misappropriated her life savings and allowed him to burn through an estimated AUD 820,000 or roughly $542,106, with Sportsbet not intervening to ensure the source of the […]
Sports
October 7, 2025
FanDuel and CME Group Team Up on Regulated Prediction Market
FanDuel and CME Group are getting ready to roll out a new platform that combines aspects of financial trading and betting, signaling a first-ever overlap between Wall Street and the gaming industry. The venture called FanDuel Markets, plans to provide hourly prediction contracts linked to key financial indicators like gold prices crude oil, and the […]
Sports
October 7, 2025
BC.GAME News Secures Front-of-Shirt Sponsorship with the Deccan Gladiators
BC.GAME News has become the official partner for the Deccan Gladiators, the three-time Abu Dhabi T10 champions, with the new partnership further expanding the operator’s reach in the Middle East and beyond. As a result of this tie-up, BC.GAME News’ logo and branding will appear on the front of the Gladiators’ official match jersey, securing […]
Sports
October 6, 2025
Nevada Judge Denies Crypto.com Sports Contract Injunction
Federal Nevada judge Andrew Gordon has denied Crypto.com’s request for an injunction that would have enabled it to keep offering sports event contracts in the state. The decision shocked many, given that the same judge had granted a similar injunction to prediction market Kalshi earlier this year. The Controversial Definition of “Swap” Crypto.com filed the […]
Sports
October 6, 2025
UFC Charles Oliveira vs Mateusz Gamrot – Odds, Time, and Prediction
The upcoming bout between Charles Oliveira and Mateusz Gamrot is set to be a truly outstanding event. The two fighters are some of the UFC’s most talented and seasoned participants, and they definitely have much to offer. The odds favor Gamrot ever so slightly, leaning into his recent performance and longer winning streaks. Yet, […]
Sports
October 2, 2025
Brazil Cracks Down on Individuals Gambling with Social Benefits
Brazil has introduced new regulations that prohibit recipients of social welfare programs from taking part in fixed-odds betting. This development marks another step in the government’s mission to bring order and accountability to the fast-growing gambling sector. The ban also aligns with recent enforcement reforms that cracked down on unauthorized betting activity. Only Operators Will […]
