Prediction markets are the latest shiny objects for regulated sportsbooks and other operators and now it appears that Gambling.com is looking to get in on the action. Earlier this week Gambling.com Group CEO and Chairman Charles Gillespie told investors that the affiliate services company is seeing some clear advantages to jumping on the predictions market…
March Madness is a huge time for the US-facing gaming industry when amateurs and sharps all competing for basketball bracket supremacy. With the rise of regulated sports betting the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament has grown even bigger and this year’s event is looking to be one of the wagered on, non-Super Bowl, sporting events in…
RobinHood is jumping into the prediction market with an events contract platform powered by one of the industry’s biggest players, Kalshi. The popular trading platform is jumping on a bandwagon along with a lot of other players who see prediction markets as a cheap alternative to regulated sports betting markets. This isn’t the first time…
When it comes to event prediction markets, DraftKings and Fan Duel seem to be taking on the old adage, "If you can't beat 'em, join 'em." That's why earlier this week DraftKings filed an application for membership in the National Futures Association (NFA) and it appears that FanDuel will likely follow suit in short order.…
YouTube is cracking down on unregulated gambling sites with a policy update that was announced earlier this week. The massive, and ubiquitous, content site will definitely be a less friendly place for grey and black market sites when the update goes into effect and could have a big impact on affiliates and operators alike. Under…
The sports events contract market is exploding in the United States and the American Gaming Association (AGA) really wants to be part of the conversation. This week, the gambling industry’s biggest lobbying group sent a letter to the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) requesting a seat at the table when the Commission discusses event trading…
GeoComply is making some moves at its executive level this week with the hiring of former FanDuel President and Chief Operating Officer Kip Levin as its new CEO. Levin is replacing GeoComply co-founder Anna Sainsbury, who is remaining with the company as executive chairman. It's a big move that illustrates the incredible growth experienced recently…
Is raging nationalism good for sports betting? If you were to base the answer to that question on the volume of betting surrounding the 4 Nations Face-Off, the answer would be a resounding “yes.” According to recently released numbers, published in SBC Americas, wagering on the international hockey event broke multiple records for hockey wagering…
Greyhound racing is about to become a thing of the past in Wales, and the British Gaming Council (BGC) is not at all happy about the situation. The UK-focused gambling industry advocacy group is suggesting that a ban on all Greyhound racing in the UK is being motivated by a desire to win votes rather…
DraftKings' CEO Jason Robins peered into his company's future during a recent Q4 earnings call and had lots to say about what America's biggest sports betting operator will be doing down the line. It's a future that includes plenty of live betting, potentially some lottery, and some very ambitious earnings goals. Digital lotteries have been…
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