The Ministry of the Interior of Finland has announced a raft of changes to operator license fees as part of the incoming 2027 Gambling Act.
This update comes in a substantial year for legal reform in the Scandinavian nation, with the breakup of the longstanding state-owned gambling operator Veikkaus Oy.
Finland will now move to a more competitive model under the new Gambling Act, and the reform...
The gambling company evoke Plc has seen its strongest quarter of the year, with revenue reaching £464 million ($635 million) but the CEO highlights disappointment in the UK Budget which he says dealt a ‘significant blow to both evoke and the wider regulated industry.’
It was in November when the UK government announced several changes to gambling taxes, including an increase in remote gaming duty...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has brought forward charges against Lottery.com, Inc. (Lottery.com) and former senior figures for alleged breaches of financial fraud regulations.
Those charged include Lawrence Anthony DiMatteo, a former CEO of Lottery.com and former company executives Matthew Clemenson and Ryan Dickinson.
Another individual highlighted by the SEC investigation is...
Polymarket, alongside Soccer United Marketing (SUM), has announced a new multi-year partnership deal with Major League Soccer (MLS).
As part of the agreement, Polymarket, one of the biggest names in the prediction market fray, will serve as the Official and Exclusive Prediction Market Partner of MLS, MLS All-Star Game, MLS Cup presented by Audi, and Leagues Cup.
Polymarket and Soccer United...
Entain-owned Ladbrokes and Coral brands have launched a new horse-racing betting feature, the Racing Bet Builder.
Sports betting giant Entain has launched its new Racing Bet Builder, kicking off with brands Ladbrokes and Coral, both online and in betting shops across the UK and Ireland. Aiming to bring horse-racing to both existing and new bettors, the Bet Builder allows customers to create their...
Scratchcards from National Lottery operator Allwyn will be available to order as part of Gopuff instant grocery deliveries.
A new partnership between Allwyn and Gopuff means that customers can add scratchcards to their orders, delivered to your order in as little as 15 minutes. The launch kicks off with 16 cities in England and Wales.
Gopuff offers instant delivery of thousands of everyday...
The ex-wife of a drug dealer who grew up in south-east London is among ten charged with his murder following a fatal acid attack in Plymouth, a court has heard. Jurors were told that the victim had built up a £120,000 ($164,000) drug debt after a junior dealer ran off without paying him and after further losses through gambling.
Danny Cahalane, 38, died after sulphuric acid was thrown over him at...
Google Ads has emailed advertisers to warn that its Gambling...
The head of the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, Harmeet Dhillon, has reposted a prediction market wager on a possible DOJ prosecution.
Dhillon reposted an X post from prediction market Polymarket promoting 36% odds on journalist Don Lemon being prosecuted by the DOJ, writing: “Three now arrested.” This comes after a federal judge found no probable cause of Lemon committing a crime...
The Ohio Casino Control Commission has filed a Massachusetts court ruling against Kalshi as “supplemental authority” in its own lawsuit.
The commission is currently embroiled in a legal battl ewith prediction market Kalshi, opposing the company’s motion for a preliminary injunction. Ohio is blocking Kalshi’s attempt to seek injunctive relief from state law and avoid attempted restrictions to its...