Spain's World Cup Win Caps the Biggest Soccer Betting Event in US History
US sportsbooks say the 2026 World Cup smashed every soccer wagering benchmark on record, with the Spain-Argentina final drawing more bets than NBA Finals and Stanley Cup games.
Read moreYggdrasil Makes Its US iGaming Debut Through Caesars Partnership
Yggdrasil enters the US online casino market for the first time via an exclusive content deal with Caesars, going live in Michigan and New Jersey with Valley of the Gods and more titles to follow.
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Healthcare Students Are Betting on Sportsbooks and Prediction Markets to Cover Tuition
A new survey of 1,000 U.S. healthcare students finds more than a quarter now use sportsbooks or prediction markets, with many folding potential winnings into their plans to pay for school.
Read moreUnderdog Launches Its Own CFTC-Licensed Prediction Exchange
Underdog has gone live with its own federally licensed prediction exchange, moving from third-party reseller to fully integrated operator with control over contract design, trading rules and settlement.
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Vegas Sportsbooks Lock In on NFL Quarterback Battles as Camps Open
As NFL training camps open for 2026, Las Vegas oddsmakers are watching quarterback battles, rookie risers and injury news that can swing futures, win totals and Week 1 lines.
Read moreSuntrust Weighs PAGCOR Online Gaming Accreditation as Equity Deficit Bites
Suntrust Resort Holdings is considering an application to become a PAGCOR-accredited Gaming System Administrator, one of several options floated to the Philippine Stock Exchange as it works to repair a PHP21.54 billion equity deficit ahead of Westside City's Q3 2026 opening.
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Hong Kong Court Throws Out Interest Claim Over AU$60m Crown Perth Gambling Debt
A former Crown Resorts marketing executive has lost her bid to charge 24% interest on a AU$60 million debt run up at Crown Perth in 2015, with the High Court of Hong Kong ruling the credit came from junket operator Suncity, not from her personally.
Read moreSwedish Court Upholds AML Fines Against Betsson, Snabbare and Spooniker
Sweden's Administrative Court has backed Spelinspektionen's warnings and penalty fees against three licensed operators, ruling their customer due diligence checks fell short of anti-money laundering requirements.
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Citigroup: Macau Gaming Revenue Slows as the World Cup Kicks Off
Macau's GGR run-rate fell about 20% in early June as the FIFA World Cup pulled spend away from casinos, but Citigroup is holding its forecast and expects a swift recovery once the tournament ends.
Read moreSEGG Media Files $20M Lawsuit Over "False" Short-Seller Report
SEGG Media is suing White Diamond Research and Adam Gefvert for $20 million, alleging a "short and distort" scheme whose June 10 report wiped more than 50% off its share price.
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