Indonesian Instagram Star Faces Two-Year Jail Term for Promoting
Prosecutors have asked a court to jail another young female Indonesian Instagram star for at least two years, after she allegedly promoted an online casino.
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Pennsylvania Bill Targets Insider Trading on Prediction Markets
Two dozen Pennsylvania state representatives are endorsing the latest legislative effort to ban insider trading on prediction markets following high-profile cases alleging ill-gotten profits.
House lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to ban sports prediction
Reps. Steven Horsford (D-NV) and Mark Amodei (R-NV) have introduced the Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act, a bipartisan House bill that would prohibit federally registered trading platforms from listing sports and casino-style event contracts.
Missouri AG Stands Firm on Video Gaming Terminals Issue
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is under fire due to her harsh stance on video gaming terminals (VGTs), facing lawsuits alleging that she doesn’t allow bars and gas stations to defend themselves.
Florida Lottery Reveals April's Biggest Winners
The Florida Lottery has published a report outlining the biggest lottery winners for April.
North American Lotteries Raise Concerns Over Prediction Markets
The ongoing debate regarding prediction markets in the United States has been recently joined by one of North America’s largest lottery organizations.
Pennsylvania Explores Measures to Curb Gambling Harm
Pennsylvania is looking out to find new ways to reduce gambling-related harm, as the commonwealth is raising the alarm over the incidence of people experiencing such issues.
Brazil opens 45-day consultation on revised betting licensing rules
Brazil’s Ministry of Finance has opened a 45-day public consultation on proposed changes to the authorization process for fixed-odds betting operators, as the government takes additional steps to increase transparency in the country’s regulated gambling market.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Ends Without Suspicious Betting Activity
FIFA's Integrity Task Force has closed its monitoring of the 2026 World Cup without a single suspicious betting alert.
Nevada Regulators Approve MGM and Caesars Take-Private Deals
The Nevada Gaming Commission has approved key regulatory steps for separate take-private transactions involving MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment.
France Blocks Polymarket Access Over Unlicensed Gambling Concerns
France's National Gambling Authority has directed the country's internet service providers to cut off access to Polymarket after determining that the site was operating without proper authorization under French gambling law, Reuters reported.
Recovered Gambler Raises Concerns Over NCPG Conference Sponsors
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) is in the middle of its annual conference in Nashville, Tennessee. The event’s sponsors are a cause for concern, according to recovered problem gambler Louis Ruggiero Jr.