Kalshi and Polymarket have introduced new compliance measures aimed at limiting insider trading and strengthening oversight across prediction markets. The updates arrive as regulators and lawmakers in the United States increase scrutiny of the sector, particularly around sports and political event contracts. New Restrictions Target Political and Sports Participants Both platforms outlined changes on Monday, March 24, focusing on tightening participation...
Tbilisi is preparing for a major addition to its tourism and hospitality sector as Planet Hollywood Resorts International moves forward with plans for a large-scale integrated resort in the Georgian capital. The project marks the brand’s first entry into the country and introduces a new type of destination development to the local market. The resort stems from a licensing agreement...
The NCAA has taken legal action against DraftKings, asking a federal court to intervene over the sportsbook’s use of well-known tournament-related terms tied to college basketball championships. The dispute centers on how those phrases appear in betting-related promotions and whether that usage violates trademark protections. The complaint, filed Friday in the Southern District of Indiana, requests an emergency restraining order...
Malta’s gambling regulator is facing heightened scrutiny after a German security researcher publicly claimed responsibility for breaching one of its systems and accessing sensitive data. The incident, first acknowledged by the Malta Gaming Authority earlier in the week, has since escalated following detailed allegations and threats made online. Hacker Claims Responsibility and Issues Warning The Authority confirmed it had “identified a...
Arkansas has expanded its sports betting landscape with the arrival of two major operators, as DraftKings and FanDuel officially rolled out online and mobile wagering services across the state. The launch follows regulatory approval granted in late February by the Arkansas Racing Commission and comes at a strategic moment, coinciding with heightened interest in college basketball. Casino Partnerships Shape Market...
Betsoft Gaming has expanded its portfolio with the release of The Jealous Ex, a new slot that builds on the provider’s story-driven THE Series. The title combines a volatile theme with layered mechanics, placing players in a chaotic setting centered around a destructive relationship scenario. Mechanics Driven by the Anger Meter The game follows a familiar structure with five reels, three...
The Philippines’ anti-graft court has refused to dismiss criminal charges against gambling investor Jack Lam, allowing proceedings to continue in connection with an alleged PHP50 million bribery scheme involving senior immigration officials. The ruling marks another development in a long-running case linked to events dating back to 2016. In a resolution issued by the Sandiganbayan’s Sixth Division, judges determined that...
Kalshi, a prominent cryptocurrency-based prediction market platform, has been temporarily banned from operating in Nevada following a legal dispute with the state’s gaming regulators. A 14-day restraining order issued by the First Judicial District Court of Nevada restricts the company from offering event-based contracts related to sports, elections, and entertainment events in the state. The move escalates a growing legal...
The Kentucky House of Representatives has approved a series of measures that would reshape the state’s sports betting and gaming landscape, including raising the legal gambling age, restricting certain wagers, and introducing new rules for operators. The proposals now head to the Senate for consideration before the legislative session concludes. Lawmakers passed House Bill 904 by a 79-15 vote, introducing...
BGaming has introduced a new online slot, Recycle Riches, developed in collaboration with Bullshark Games. The release combines a scrapyard setting with a retrofuturistic aesthetic, presenting a mix of discarded machinery and hidden valuables. At the center of the experience is a robot character designed to respond to player behavior, adding a personalized touch to each session. The game arrives...