Regulation
DraftKings, FanDuel & 7 others face New York AI ad ban
New York regulators have voted to advance rules barring sportsbooks from using AI to personalise promotions & wagering tips.
Reporting & guides
Regulation
Wyoming lawmakers propose felony ban on online sweepstakes games
Wyoming's gaming committee has unanimously backed a bill making online sweepstakes games a felony.
Courts
Mexican football body sues Kalshi in US court
Mexico's football federation has filed a lawsuit against prediction market Kalshi in a US federal court.
Regulation
Maia: Brazil’s betting ban hands 30m bettors to crime gangs
Brazilian lawyer Luiz Felipe Maia says courts & Congress will reverse Lula's betting ban.
Business
Betfred profit £64m as UK tax hikes close shops
Betfred posted a £64m pre-tax profit but is closing 132 shops & dropping its Super League sponsorship over UK tax hikes.
Regulation
Betway wins most New Zealand online licence slots
Entain, SkyCity, Stake & Betway have won rights to apply for New Zealand's new online gambling licences, with Betway cleared for the most.
Business
Lottomatica-CIRSA merger brings €744m payout
Lottomatica & CIRSA's boards approved absorbing CIRSA in a deal that proposes a €744m shareholder payout.
Regulation
Pennsylvania skill games face raids from 14 October after court ruling
Pennsylvania businesses still running skill games risk raids & prosecution from 14 October.
Regulation
Fantasy loophole beats 15-state ban on college player bets
A fantasy-sports loophole lets bettors wager on individual college athletes despite bans in 15 states.
Business
YouTube’s Masthead slot opens beyond sports betting
YouTube will let registered online gambling operators buy its top homepage ad slot from 21 October 2026.