Regulation
MGD hike puts £92m of horse racing cash at risk
Consultancy Regulus warns doubling machine games duty could cost horse racing £92m a year & shut 4,000 betting shops.
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Business
IG Group’s $1.1bn Underdog takeover doubles revenue, stock wobbles
Underdog's revenue doubled in Q3 while IG Group's sales are set to fall ahead of its $1.1bn takeover of the firm.
Business
Caesars bettor turns $1.2m Chiefs bet into $2.2m
A Caesars Sports customer turned a $1.2m in-game Chiefs bet into a $2.2m payout.
Markets
MP warns Polymarket bank bets could trigger real bank runs
Polymarket's bank-collapse markets have drawn a warning from an MP on the Treasury Committee that they could help cause the panic they bet on.
Regulation
Casinos hit $34m in AML fines in September alone
Regulators collected $34m from casino operators in September over anti-money laundering & know-your-customer failures.
Scandal
Turkey suspends 448 club execs in betting probe
Turkey's football federation has provisionally suspended 448 club officials, including Trabzonspor president Ertuğrul Doğan, over betting while in office.
Business
LeBron James signs $15m Polymarket deal, beating his own NBA pay
LeBron James will earn $15m a year endorsing Polymarket, nearly four times his 76ers salary, as the platform fights an illegal gambling lawsuit.
Regulation
UK to consult on scrapping ‘aim to permit’ gambling rule
UK gambling minister Vicky Foxcroft says a consultation on scrapping the 'aim to permit' licensing rule will start shortly.
Courts
Jumpman Gaming’s £13.2m UK tax bill wiped out by court
The Upper Tribunal has scrapped HMRC's £13.2m gaming duty bill against Jumpman Gaming.
Regulation
Ohio gives Coinbase, Robinhood & Polymarket 14 days to quit state
Ohio's gambling regulator ordered 10 prediction platforms to stop offering sports event contracts within 14 days.
Scandal
Malware exposes high-stakes poker players’ hole cards in real time
Malware built on remote-access software let an alleged cheater watch high-stakes poker players' hole cards in real time.
Business
Kalshi odds join CBS News midterm election coverage
Kalshi is supplying CBS News with live prediction market data for its US midterm election coverage.