Business & Financial

Paddy Power and Betfair Must Pay £2m Fine for Failing to Protect Users

Failings by Paddy Power/Betfair included allowing customer to place £20,000 in bets across an eight-hour session, the UK Gambling Commission found. In another instance, a customer was allowed to stake £86,000 over a 16-day period

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 12/17/2025 - 09:14

Prediction Market News: Gemini Joins the Fray

One of the leading cryptocurrency exchange and custodial banks, Gemini, has announced it is entering the prediction market space.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mon, 12/15/2025 - 16:15

Bet When Will Tesla Launch Unsupervised FSD

Kalshi now has a betting market on when Tesla will launch an unsupervised FSD, otherwise known as “unsupervised full self-driving.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sun, 12/14/2025 - 22:18

Netflix vs. Paramount Betting Odds

In a bidding battle that is expected to last months, the quest the acquire Warner Bros. Discovery took an interesting turn this week.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sat, 12/13/2025 - 18:17

Polymarket Says No to Crypto Bet Resolutions in US

Considered one of the more controversial features at Polymarket, this "resolution" refers to the way the platform determines a final outcome of a bet once the underlying event has conclusively happened.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 12/12/2025 - 08:18

William Hill Owner Evoke Now for Sale

Casualty of UK gambling hike or something more?

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 12/12/2025 - 08:01

Kalshi to Implement Delay on Order Execution

"This will effectively kill courtsiding at sports games and other live events," one sports gambler wrong on X.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 12/09/2025 - 08:33

Which US States Currentlly Ban Sweepstakes Casinos Heading Into 2026?

New York State officially becomes the 6th in the US to explicitly ban sweepstakes casinos.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sun, 12/07/2025 - 09:37

How Winna Is Earning Player Trust Through Technology and Straightforward Design

Online casino platforms have evolved quickly over the last several years, but the shift hasn’t just been about adding new games or changing visual layouts.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Fri, 12/05/2025 - 10:55

BC.GAME Launches CFN 2025 Betting Markets Ahead of December 5 Dubai Event

Crypto Fight Night 2025 is set to take place in Dubai on December 5, with the full fight card now confirmed. As the event’s Exclusive Gaming Partner, BC.GAME has listed CFN odds under BC.GAME Specials.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 12/05/2025 - 10:32

Connecticut the Latest State to go to Battle With Prediction Markets, Kalshi

Kalshi responded next day to cease and desist letter with lawsuit seeking injunction.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 12/04/2025 - 11:16

31 Bets Casino, Betnuvo, and Jackpotter the Latest Online Casinos to Come Under the Ire of Michigan Regulators

According to the Michigan Gaming Control Board, these companies were discovered to offer online gaming and sports betting services without the necessary authorization, breaching state laws that help maintain a regulated gaming market.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 12/04/2025 - 10:41

Transformative Trends in Racing Betting for 2025

The racing betting industry is experiencing significant changes in 2025. Technological advancements, shifts in consumer behavior, and regulatory updates are key factors driving these transformations. Understanding these trends is essential for staying competitive in the evolving market.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Thu, 12/04/2025 - 10:24

Zimpler Casinos 2026: Nordic Mobile Payment Method for Instant Deposits

As 2026 approaches, instant deposits have shifted from a convenience to a basic requirement for online casino players across the Nordics and Europe.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 12/04/2025 - 09:17

Fanatics Launches New Prediction Market: Don't Say 'Gambling'

“I mean, I look at these as trades, right?” Matt King, CEO of Fanatics Betting & Gaming, said in an interview.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 12/03/2025 - 12:27

Seminole Classic Casino December Promotions and Entertainment

New Unity Card members can earn up to $5,000 Free Play! Just some of the many perks players can expect during the month of December.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 12/03/2025 - 09:04

Poker Pros Vow to Retire if 2025 Gambling Tax Not Repealed

The Big Beautiful Bill was a sweeping U.S. federal statute, passed in 2025 by the 119th Congress as H.R. 1 and signed into law by US President Donald Trump, with gamblers getting caught up in the crossfire.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 12/03/2025 - 08:26

WSOP Pulls Plug on Documentary 'No Limit'

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) removed its eight-part docuseries "No Limit" from YouTube after the production company admitted to using AI to fabricate quotes from a featured player, Alan Keating.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 12/02/2025 - 10:06

Welman: ClubWPT Gold 'Shockingly Unfixed Problematic Brand'

Last month, the poker community went into complete meltdown after ClubWPT Gold reposted a video of a woman twerking on the poker table following a big win.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 12/02/2025 - 09:38

Keeping Gamblers Safe: The Pillars of Protection in Online Casinos

In the high-stakes world of online gambling, where the thrill of the win is matched only by the risks of the virtual environment, ensuring player safety is paramount.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Tue, 12/02/2025 - 09:22

ClubWPT Gold Comes Under Fire for Posting Disturbing Twerking Video: Subject of Video 'Rose' Speaks

Poker world meltdown could be over for now.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sun, 11/30/2025 - 16:50

Independent Bookie Business Could Prosper in UK Following Massive Tax Hike

Some of the more prominent bookmaking businesses in the UK could either be making an exodus or begin to pass on cost to consumers following an unprecedented tax hike.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sat, 11/29/2025 - 11:49

Sweepstakes Casino Players Get New Ally with SweepsPulse Launch

Sweepstakes casino players now have a powerful new ally in their corner. SweepsPulse, a data-driven review and analysis platform built around transparency and hands-on testing, has officially launched with the goal of helping players navigate one of the digital entertainment industry’s fastest-expanding sectors.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 11/28/2025 - 18:44

The Fantasy Sports and Betting Convergence: Legal Grey Zones and Product Innovation

The lines between fantasy sports and traditional sports betting have been blurring for years, and that convergence is creating both opportunities and headaches for operators, regulators, and players.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 11/28/2025 - 18:23

December 2025 Casino Promotions and Events at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood

Receive bonus entries for every 20 tier credits earned. For every 20 tier credits earned, players receive bonus entries based on Tier Status.

Submitted by Press Release on, Wed, 11/26/2025 - 18:40

The Big Gambling Ad Spend in the UK: £2bn! in 2024!!

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves is widely expected to announce an increase in the duties that bookies and casinos pay to the Treasury.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 11/26/2025 - 10:04

US Recession Odds: From 5-1 to Now Nearly Even

The U.S. economy presents a conundrum for Federal Reserve policymakers, defined by a stark dichotomy: a slowdown in hiring and job growth contrasts with sustained strength in productivity and GDP.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 11/24/2025 - 17:52

FedNow Ignites the Race for Instant Payments and Changes the Game for iGaming, Affiliates, and Wallets

Since its launch in July 2023, the FedNow Service, the Federal Reserve’s new instant rail, has allowed banks and credit unions to settle transfers in seconds, 24/7, without depending on clearing windows or business hours.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 11/20/2025 - 19:31