World Cup Drives $100 Million Surge in Tennessee Sports Betting
Tennessee sports betting defied conventional market patterns by posting record-breaking numbers during June 2026, traditionally the slowest betting month of the year. Bettors wagered more than $460 million on sports in June 2026, marking a $100 million increase from the $352 million recorded in June 2025. The surge proved particularly noteworthy considering More...

Illinois Sports Betting Handle Drops 10% in May
Illinois sports betting handle dropped 10% in May, the decline represents part of an ongoing trend affecting the state’s sports betting landscape. The May figures raised questions about market sustainability More...
Rank Group Raises Profit Guidance on Digital Growth, Gaming Machines Surge
The Rank Group has upgraded its profit guidance for the year ending June 2026, as strong performance across digital operations and gaming machines drives financial results beyond market expectations. The casino More...
Rio Sports Betting Ban Blocks Ads in Public Spaces
The Rio sports betting ban marks a significant regulatory shift as the city becomes the first Brazilian state capital to prohibit gambling advertisements in public spaces, from Monday 13th July. The decree specifically More...
Gibraltar Unveils Dedicated Prediction Markets Regulation Framework
Gibraltar has become the first jurisdiction worldwide to launch a standalone regulatory framework dedicated to the prediction markets sector, marking a significant milestone for the industry. The move holds particular More...
Iowa Sports Betting Hits $185.4 Million as Retail Doubles During World Cup
Iowa sports betting retail operations more than doubled during June 2026, posting a 154% increase that defied the channel’s nationwide decline. The state recorded $185,417,064 in total wagers during the month, More...
UK Gambling Companies Threaten Legal Action Over Gambling Affordability Checks
Major UK gambling companies have threatened legal action against Labour’s proposed gambling affordability checks, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing regulatory dispute. The betting industry argues More...
Alberta Online Sports Betting, Casino Gambling Market Opens
Alberta Alberta online sports betting operators began accepting wagers after midnight Monday as the province launched its competitive iGaming market, marking the culmination of years of regulatory preparation. The More...
Playtech Projects Profit Above Estimates as Americas Drive Growth
Mor Weizer CEO of Playtech Playtech projects 2026 adjusted core profit well above analyst expectations, driven by exceptional performance in the Americas. The gaming technology company expects full-year adjusted More...
PhilWeb Lands Exclusive Partnership with Pragmatic Play
PhilWeb Corporation has secured an exclusive partnership with Gibraltar-based iGaming software provider Pragmatic Play. The arrangement grants licensed local operators access to Pragmatic Play’s suite of online More...










