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AGA Study Links Financial Literacy and Gambling Habits
A new study commissioned by the American Gaming Association found that gamblers scored higher on financial literacy than non-gamblers, while prediction market users tended to rate their mathematical ability more highly than their test results supported. Researchers surveyed 3,201 U.S. adults online from July 15 to 21, 2026. After data-quality screening, the final sample included 3,149 […]
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Money Train 5 Returns With New Features and Higher Stakes
Relax Gaming has brought back one of its best-known slot franchises with the launch of Money Train 5, marking an unexpected continuation of a series that had previously appeared to reach its conclusion. The latest release follows Money Train 4, which had been positioned as the final chapter in the long-running series. Despite that messaging, […]
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Finland Receives 75 Gambling Licence Applications for 2027
Finland’s National Police Board has received 75 gambling licence applications as the country prepares to open its competitive gambling market on July 1, 2027, marking a substantial increase from the 50 applications recorded earlier in the year. The National Police Board confirmed that it had received 75 applications as of September 22. The regulator had […]
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Curaçao Regulator Details Nine-Month Licensing Portal Breach
The Curaçao Gaming Authority has confirmed that unauthorized access to its online gaming licensing portal continued for approximately nine months before the regulator identified and ended it in September 2026. The account involved in the incident was created in December 2025 under a false identity. Access took place through the customer-facing section of the licensing […]
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Tim Miller Launches GamReg Consulting After UKGC Exit
Former UK Gambling Commission executive Tim Miller has launched GamReg Consulting, an international advisory business that will work with governments and regulators as gambling markets face technological change and growing scrutiny. Miller, who serves as founder and managing director of the new company, left the Gambling Commission in September following 10 years with the regulator. […]
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NBA House Macao 2026 Brings Legends to Venetian
NBA House Macao will return to The Venetian Macao in October with an expanded five-day program built around the NBA China Games 2026. The free interactive event will run from October 7 to 11 at the Cotai Expo, coinciding with two preseason games between the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena. The […]
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Missouri Orders Six Prediction Markets to Halt Sports Wagers
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has issued cease-and-desist letters to six prediction market operators over sports event contracts offered to customers in the state. The action covers Polymarket, Kalshi, Crypto.com, Novig, Underdog and Robinhood. Hanaway maintains that the sports contracts offered by the companies constitute sports wagering under Missouri law. Her office has directed the […]
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Belgium Online Gambling Revenue Rises as Market Shifts
Belgium’s regulated gambling market remained largely unchanged in 2025, with growth in online gaming offsetting declines across much of the land-based sector. Newly published figures (pdf) from the Belgian Gambling Commission (Kansspelcommissie, KSC) show total gross gaming revenue (GGR) of approximately €1.62 billion, representing a marginal year-on-year decrease of around 0.1%. While the overall market […]
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Entain Urges UK to Act Faster on Unlicensed Sponsors
Entain has renewed its campaign for an immediate prohibition on unlicensed gambling operators sponsoring British sports teams, arguing that delays in implementing government plans are allowing unregulated brands to gain further visibility across football and other sporting competitions. The Ladbrokes Coral parent company has submitted fresh arguments as part of the Department for Digital, Culture, […]
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Prediction.com Launches as Genius Sports Comparison Platform
Genius Sports has launched Prediction.com, a new consumer-facing platform designed to bring prediction-market information from multiple providers into one location. The service allows users to find event contracts, compare equivalent markets across different platforms and watch probabilities change while events are in progress. The company introduced Prediction.com through Legend, its consumer media and technology business. […]
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