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Eight people were arrested and almost £9,000 seized after authorities raided two unlicensed gambling venues in Doncaster city centre.
Sportradar reports 19% Q2 revenue growth to €378m but cuts 2026 guidance as US growth slows and prediction-market deals are delayed.
Italy’s land-based gambling reform is stalled after regional talks broke down, putting concession auctions and operator investment under pressure.
Betsson has closed its €64.5M purchase of Rhino Entertainment's Canadian B2C brands and proprietary tech, boosting its Ontario presence ahead of Alberta's launch.
HKEX has imposed additional resumption conditions on Century Entertainment after internal control failures tied to its online gaming expansion delayed FY2026 audit results.
Fanatics Markets gains full exchange and clearing control after acquiring Water Street Labs and CX Clearinghouse from BGC Group in a CFTC-pending deal.
IG Group acquires Underdog Sports for up to $1.3bn, gaining a rare CFTC licence stack and a top-three US prediction markets position across 30 states.
Betfred is closing 132 UK betting shops and risking 600 jobs, citing National Insurance hikes, gambling tax rises and wage inflation as key drivers.
Churchill Downs hit all-time record Q2 revenue of $980M in 2026, with Derby Week viewership and wagering driving an 11% net income rise year-on-year.
Justice Alito sets a September 3, 2026 deadline for New Jersey to file its cert petition challenging the Third Circuit's Kalshi prediction markets ruling.
NCLGS unanimously passed a resolution urging Congress to declare prediction markets illegal gambling and return oversight to state and tribal governments.
Caesars Entertainment hit $3B in Q2 2026 revenue as regional casinos surged 9.4%, offsetting Strip losses ahead of its $17.6B Fertitta Entertainment takeover.