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New York State Gaming Commission Encourages Betting Limits The New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) has called on sports leagues to actively enforce stricter betting rules amid growing concerns over the integrity of sports in the United States. In a recent open letter, the Commission reminded league leaders that they have the authority to formally […]

UK Gambling Commission Defines Regulation for Prediction Markets The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has clarified its approach to prediction market platforms potentially entering the British market. Contrary to viewing these platforms as financial instruments, the regulator considers them gambling services subject to UK gambling laws. Prediction Markets to Require UK Gambling Licenses Brad Enright, the […]

Game Overview The stage is set at Levi’s Stadium for a heavyweight clash between two 14-3 clubs: the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots. The line currently sits with New England as a 4.5-point underdog, and the total is 45.5. Both teams arrive on hot streaks—Seattle riding a nine-game win streak and New England […]

Background on UKGC Leadership The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission (UKGC) has operated without a permanent chair for over a year, with Charles Counsell OBE serving as the interim leader during this period. This leadership gap is soon coming to an end as the UKGC opens the application process to find a new permanent chair. Interim […]

Impact of Snowstorms on North American Casinos Recent severe snowstorms across much of North America have visibly affected the business performance of land-based casinos, as detailed by analysts from prominent financial institutions. The harsh weather has resulted in decreased visitor numbers and reduced revenue for many casino operators. Jefferies Equity Research Forecasts Decline in Casino […]

Overview of AGEM Index Performance in January The AGEM Index, which tracks the stock performance of the world’s top 10 gaming suppliers, experienced a slight decrease in January. The month brought mixed results for these leading companies, with most seeing their stock prices fall due to a combination of legal challenges and cautious investor sentiment. […]

Unique Grocery Giveaways as Marketing for Prediction Platforms Kalshi and Polymarket, two prediction market companies, have launched eye-catching promotions in New York City by transforming prediction markets into temporary pop-up grocery stores. This initiative taps into current conversations about rising food prices and affordability challenges. While the grocery giveaways are presented as straightforward freebies, they […]

Genius Sports to Acquire Legend in a $1.2 Billion Deal Genius Sports, a leading data, technology, and broadcast partner serving the global sports, betting, and media industries, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Legend, a global digital sports and gaming media network renowned for its ability to monetize audience attention. The acquisition deal is […]

Strong Performance in Second Half of 2025 Playtech has released its trading update for the second half of 2025, showcasing notable progress and a positive outlook for its upcoming financial results. Despite some challenges in select markets, the company demonstrated resilience and growth, particularly in North America. Encouraging Results Drive Confidence for 2026 The company […]

Overview of Evolution’s 2025 Financial Performance Evolution, a leading developer of innovative online casino games and live casino solutions, has revealed its financial outcomes for the year ending 2025. While the company experienced a few setbacks during the final quarter, it maintained overall stable net revenues for the full year. Challenges During the Fourth Quarter […]