Scandal
Dealer rigged dice calls to turn losing rolls into $132k wins
A Harrah's Cherokee Valley River dealer has agreed to plead guilty over a $132,000 craps cheating scheme run with a player.
Reporting & guides
Business
Comer widens prediction-market insider-trading probe to 5 firms
House committee chairman James Comer has widened his prediction market insider-trading probe to include Hyperliquid, Crypto.com & PredictIt operator Aristotle Exchange.
Business
Flutter faces $70m revenue hit from Brazil betting ban
Flutter & Entain have revised their 2026 guidance after Brazil's online gambling ban.
Business
Arkansas casino’s leadership shake-up lands Seneca exec top job
Saracen Casino Resort names Rod Centers CEO days after firing its GM & CMO over an alleged side business.
Markets
Bernstein: prediction markets hit $410bn in 2026, $10tn by 2035
Bernstein forecasts prediction market volume will grow to $10tn by 2035, with crypto gaining share.
Regulation
BGC warns tax rise could cost up to 16,000 betting shop jobs
The Betting & Gaming Council warns a machine tax rise could cost up to 16,000 jobs & leave the Treasury worse off.
Scandal
Uganda hands lifetime ban to ex-player in 2026 fixing case
Uganda, Mali & Kenya are tightening rules on match manipulation as integrity concerns spread across African football.
Business
Kambi hands World Cup trading to AI, banks 18% margin
Kambi's AI traded the entire 2026 World Cup, handling over 100 million bets without downtime.
Regulation
Brazil’s illegal betting sites jump 141% after Lula ban
Brazil's online betting ban triggered a 141% jump in illegal betting sites within two days, according to monitoring platform Bet Legal.
Regulation
Brazil ban backfires: 415 illegal sites in days
Brazil's gambling ban has triggered a black market surge of 415 new illegal betting sites in days.