The Dutch Gaming Authority (Kansspelautoriteit/KSA) announced a new joint initiative with Roda JC Kerkrade, a professional soccer club. According to the KSA’s official announcement, the collaboration will seek to understand how the youth in the Parkstad region feel about sports betting. Dutch Gaming Authority Roda JC Kerkrade Parkstad The Probe Will Answer Pressing Questions About…
One Jason Killinger had a bit of an unpleasant experience at the Peppermill Casino in Reno, Nevada. Jason Killinger Peppermill Casino in Reno, Nevada That was all the way back in 2023, when the man was erroneously flagged by the casino’s cameras and facial recognition software as a “100% match” for someone who had previously…
Australian gaming manufacturer Aristocrat has published its financial results for the fiscal year, reporting strong performance in the second half of the year. Thanks to that, the company returned AUD 1.4 billion ($915M) to shareholders. Aristocrat AUD 1.4 billion Aristocrat Recorded Double-Digit Growth Across Key Metrics In its report, Aristocrat highlighted revenue of AUD 6.3…
India continues to struggle with illegal gambling advertising, as unauthorized betting ads continue to comprise the majority of marketing-related violations. Official data shows that betting ad violations comprised approximately 75% of all violations for the period between April and September. India 75% Many Breaches Were Tied to Sports Betting According to the Advertising Standards Council…
Japanese authorities and independent experts are worried that there is a growing epidemic among young people, with more youths turning to gambling as a pastime, which can have a devastating impact. a growing epidemic among young people Children and adolescents as young as 15 have been giving statements that they were keen to find more…
The rise of sports gambling has mostly been welcomed by Americans, although growing skepticism among both bettors and non-bettors is perceptible as per a new YouGov study, and especially now that several major scandals are unfolding across the main sports leagues in the country. West Virginia’s Helplines See More and More Young People Phoning In…
Kalshi can continue offering its prediction market contracts in any of the self-governing Native American or American Indian communities throughout the United States (Indian Country). Kalshi prediction market contracts Sympathy for the Tribes The decision comes amid a federal judge’s denial of a request from three California tribes for an injunction. federal judge’s denial of…
A Philadelphia County jury has found Pace-O-Matic, an unregulated “skill” gambling company, and its manufacturing partner, Miele Manufacturing, liable in the 2020 death of Ashokkumar Patel. Philadelphia County jury Miele Manufacturing, liable in the 2020 death of Ashokkumar Patel The jury awarded $15.3 million to Patel’s estate. Patel, 50, an immigrant from India, was shot…
PrizePicks, a leading fantasy sports operator in North America, has joined forces with Polymarket, a prediction market platform that is growing fast. PrizePicks Polymarket PrizePicks Users Gain Access to Federally Regulated Prediction Markets Through Polymarket Deal This team-up is a big move toward regulated prediction trading in the US. People who use the PrizePicks app…
A big UK betting company is now being scrutinized by regulators after a paperwork mistake showed potential connections to unlicensed offshore gambling operations. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is checking if the bookmaker, whose name is not being shared for legal reasons, has done deals that break British gambling rules. A big UK betting company…
