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Raketech Nominates Kathryn Baker As New Chair
Gambling affiliate Raketech has nominated former Catena Media chair Kathryn Baker to be the new chair of its board.
Jun 20, 2025
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Adam is an experienced writer with years of experience in the gambling industry. He has worked as a content writer and editor for five years on sites such as Oddschecker, CoinTelegraph and Gambling Industry News, bringing excellent knowledge of the world of sports betting and online gambling. Adam focuses on emerging stories in the ever changing landscape of betting in the US. Read the latest on prediction markets, changing legislation, and sweepstakes.
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Casino
Malta Gaming Authority Defends Bill 55 Against European Commission
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has issued a statement defending Bill 55, which protects gambling companies in the country, in response to a European Commission letter of formal…
Jun 20, 2025
Sportsbetting
Drake Criticized For Showing Gambling Losses Of Over $8 Million This Month
Drake has been criticized for posting his gambling exploits on Instagram, showing losses of over $8 million for the month from bets of $124 million.
Jun 20, 2025
Sportsbetting
Louisiana Governor Signs Off On Bill Increasing Sports Betting Tax
Gov. Jeff Landry signed off on a tax increase on sports betting in Louisiana, raising the rate to 21.5% from the current 15%.
Jun 19, 2025
USA Casino &
Are Military Insiders Trading On War In The Middle East?
A host of military betting markets have emerged on prediction markets sites, and there has been suspicious activity of trading on airstrikes in Israel, suggesting insider information is…
Jun 19, 2025
Sportsbetting
DraftKings First Sportsbook To Launch Federal PAC
DraftKings announced that it is launching its own federal PAC, becoming the first sportsbook to make such a move.
Jun 19, 2025
Casino
New York Bill Banning Sweepstakes Casinos Ready For Governor Approval
A bill in New York that proposes to ban sweepstakes casinos now only needs approval from Gov. Kathy Hochul after being unanimously passed in the Assembly.
Jun 18, 2025
Casino
Louisiana Issues 40 Cease-And-Desist Letters To Illegal Gambling Sites
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board has announced that it has issued cease-and-desist letters to 40 illegal gambling operators, including offshore betting sites and sweepstakes casinos.
Jun 18, 2025
Regulation
34 States Join Legal Case Against Kalshi’s Sports Prediction Markets
A total of 34 state authorities have joined the battle against Kalshi over the company's sports event contracts.
Jun 18, 2025
Casino
Police Hunt Suspects In Baccarat Cheating Ring That Netted $1.5 Million
Police are hunting a baccarat cheating ring that is thought to have made $1.5 million after targeting at least 10 casinos across the country.
Jun 17, 2025
Sportsbetting
Tribes Weigh In On Case Against Kalshi In New Jersey
The Indian Gaming Association (IGA) has called on tribes to add their voice against Kalshi in the case against the prediction markets operator in New Jersey.
Jun 17, 2025
Casino
JO1 Member Shion Tsurubo Under Investigation For Illegal Gambling In Japan
Tokyo police are investigating boy band JO1 member Shion Tsurubo over illegal gambling on an online casino.
Jun 17, 2025