Casino
September 18, 2025
Italy to Launch Ambitious Anti-Gambling Firewall
Italy will deploy an ambitious project meant to protect consumers from illegal gambling websites automatically. The project, pitched by the Ministry of Economy and Finance as part of its budget proposals, will seek to filter Internet traffic going to websites that are not regulated by the national gambling watchdog, the Customs and Monopolies Agency. Protecting […]
Industry
September 18, 2025
ADG Issues Warning to Operators with Prediction Market Ties
Similar to the Ohio Casino Control Commission, at the end of August, Arizona’s gambling regulator has put licensed operators on notice, informing them of the perils of choosing to dabble in prediction markets, even outside state lines, in relation to their ability to do business in the state. ADG Stands Firm The Arizona Department of […]
Industry
September 17, 2025
ASA Bans Midnite AI-Generated Soccer Ad for Violating Child Protection Regulations
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), which is the UK’s advertising watchdog, has banned an AI-generated video advertisement by gambling operator Midnite, ruling that it featured a soccer player who has a strong appeal to under-18s. What’s the Issue and ASA’s Ruling? On May 25, 2025, Midnite’s X page shared an AI-generated video featuring a fictional […]
Sports
September 16, 2025
Texas Sees Surge in Sports Betting via DFS and Prediction Apps
The football season began on August 23 for NCAA College Football and September 4 for the National Football League, which automatically translated to a significant rise in the number of ads promoting gambling apps. Texans were, to many’s surprise, not left behind, even though no new legislation to legalize sports betting was passed this year. […]
Sports
September 16, 2025
Better Collective Introduces AI Betting Tool to Keep Users Engaged
Better Collective has unveiled Playbook, an AI-driven betting product that aims to transform how fans bet and how sportsbooks keep them coming back. The digital sports media group based in Copenhagen and drawing about 450 million monthly visits across its brands, launched the tool in the US on September 3, right before the NFL season […]
Sports
September 16, 2025
Prediction Markets Face Legal Uncertainty as US States and Courts Weigh In
The debate continues about whether prediction markets should have permission to offer contracts linked to sports events. This issue might need Congress, the US Supreme Court, or coordinated state-level decisions to step in and resolve it. For now, the legal scene remains unclear. This creates both risks and chances for companies in this field. Legal […]
Sports
September 16, 2025
No Sports Betting Won’t Bankrupt You or Tank Your Credit Score, Survey Says
Over the past year, researchers have sounded a cautious alarm that gambling with online sportsbooks could be driving people into debt, lowering their credit score, and increasing the likelihood of bankruptcy. New Research Assails Claim That Bankruptcies Linked to Sports Gambling The Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) has decided to take matters into its own hands […]
Sports
September 16, 2025
Washington Warns Gambling Among Teenagers Is on the Rise
The Evergreen Council on Problem Gambling has sounded an alarm that Washington may be experiencing a serious gambling problem that, most worryingly, affects teenagers. One in 12 teens gamble regularly, the council cautioned, arguing that the problem went even deeper when looking at the data further. Teenagers At Risk in Washington as Gambling Remains a […]
Sports
September 15, 2025
Massachusetts Sues Kalshi Over Alleged Unlawful Sports Betting
Massachusetts has launched a civil lawsuit against Kalshi, a prediction market platform. The state claims the company runs what boils down to unlicensed sports betting under the guise of “event contracts.” Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell filed the case on Friday in Suffolk Superior Court. The lawsuit aims to stop Kalshi’s sports markets in Massachusetts […]
Industry
September 15, 2025
Curaçao Regulator Takes BC.Game License Revocation Off Public List
The Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA) has taken an unexpected action by removing BC.Game‘s parent company, Small House B.V., and another operator, Rabidi N.V., from its public list of canceled licenses. This move has started discussions in the industry about the possibility that both operators might be getting ready to come back with new setups. BC.Game […]
