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Polk County Sheriff’s Department and Auburndale Police Department have joined forces to search Florida stores for illegal gambling machines.
In a video shared to Facebook by the Polk County Sheriff’s Department, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd described more evidence being seized after the two law enforcement agencies raided 11 stores as part of an undercover illegal gambling investigation.
The...
Polymarket has been given the ‘green light’ by the CFTC, as announced by the prediction market’s CEO on social media.
In a notice shared on September 3, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) confirmed that it had taken “a no-action position regarding swap data reporting and recordkeeping regulations for event contracts”.
“The divisions will not recommend the CFTC initiate an enforcement...
The major iGaming content providers Evolution and Pragmatic Play have pulled their content from Stake.us for users in California after a civil enforcement filed by the City of Los Angeles on August 29.
Led by the City Attorney, Hydee Feldstein Soto, the lawsuit alleges that Stake is essentially an illegal online gambling service, hidden as a “social casino”, which violates various laws in the...
Jannik Sinner’s prospects of further success at the US Open appear to be under threat from the ‘Drake Curse’ after the rapper posted on social media to reveal his latest big money punt.
Drake has wagered $300,000 on the top-ranked men’s tennis player in the world, backing him to go all the way at Flushing Meadows in New York in a repeat of his 2024 glory.
The ‘One Dance’ artist stands to...
FanDuel has launched its Bet Protect program, allowing users to stay in the NFL game in the event of an early injury to a player.
Customers are now in line to receive bonus bets in return for an NFL player prop if the player they wager on picks up an injury in the first quarter of the NFL game.
Ahead of the new NFL regular season, the leading sportsbook and daily fantasy sports operator has...
The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has taken action against Optdeck Service, the Dutch operator of the prominent Unibet brand, with a €450,000 ($524,160) fine.
Owned by France’s FDJ, Unibet’s domain in the Netherlands has been punished for offering bets on prohibited markets.
This relates to soccer games, with users able to place wagers on corners, yellow cards, and matches involving players under the...
The Netherlands Gambling Authority, known as Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa), is having a shake-up as it introduces new rules for licensing online games of chance.
This comes as the permits granted in September 2021 are set to expire on October 1, 2026, with these having a term of five years. Now that the new adjusted policy rules have been introduced, applicants will have new obligations to follow,...
Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI) said Tuesday (September 2) it will put up $225 million to help finance a new tribal casino and resort being developed by Caesars Entertainment and the Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians.
The project, called Caesars Republic Sonoma County, will be built on the site of the current River Rock Casino near Healdsburg, California. Construction kicked off...
The daily fantasy sports operator PrizePicks has announced an all-new $1 million jackpot contest which focuses on football.
The jackpot contest aims to give players “a chance to put their football fandom to the test,” with the company stating this addiction “underscores PrizePicks’ commitment to delivering innovative and engaging experiences for sports fans nationwide.”
It’ll be ahead of Sunday’s...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, known as PAGCOR, has clarified that a hacked list of names is not a list of gambling addicts.
They say the National Database of Restricted Persons (NDRP) is actually a “compilation of names of people who are not allowed to gamble such as government officials.”
The state gaming regulator made the announcement on Tuesday (September 2) as they also...