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Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro prohibits public betting platform ads
Brazil’s state capital, Rio de Janeiro, has officially banned the advertisement of sports betting and gambling platforms in public spaces under Decree
Google bans prediction market ads in Michigan and New York
Effective from July 13, 2026, Google announced that it has banned the advertisement of prediction market platforms in Michigan and New York.
New US bill to require facial recognition for sportsbooks
U.S. House Representatives have proposed a new bipartisan bill on July 15, 2026, aiming to introduce mandatory facial recognition and age check
UK DCMS opens consultation on illegal operators’ sponsorships
The UK’s Department for Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) launched a consultation into the potential ban of gambling advertisements and sponsorships by
1xBet explains why Conor McGregor remains a top UFC figure
Conor McGregor returned to the Octagon at UFC 329 in one of the year's most anticipated fights. However, his fight against Max
Speaker Applications Open for AffPapa Conference Cancun 2026
AffPapa is inviting experienced iGaming professionals to apply as speakers for the AffPapa Conference Cancun 2026, taking place on November 23-25 in
Merkur Group acquires White Hat Studios for US expansion
International gambling company Merkur Group has announced its acquisition of slot game provider White Hat Studios in an effort to expand its
Svenska Spel reaches record Q2 results with World Cup boost
Swedish state-owned operator Svenska Spel has generated record Q2 2026 results with a 7% year-on-year increase in net gaming revenue, reaching €177.7
ChatGPT adds Kalshi World Cup odds in search results
As reported by the New York Times on July 14, 2026, Kalshi and OpenAI have entered into a new deal agreement, with
