Brazil is preparing new fixed-odds betting rules tied to debt renegotiation The Ministry of Finance wants people who join programs such as Desenrola 20 blocked from opening betting accounts for six months Good to Know Desenrola 20 is expected to launch on May 1, Labor Day Debt renegotiation users would enter the restricted gambling..

Missouri lawmakers are reviewing a gambling tax bill that would raise casino fees, add new charges for remote wagering, and pull more revenue from sports betting receipts Good to Know HB 3533 would lift the casino admission fee from $2 to $550 The bill would add a 13% tax on gambling receipts and a 24% tax on sports wagering..

Kalshi has earned a place on the TIME 2026 list of the 100 Most Influential Companies, even as the prediction market operator faces legal fights in several states Good to Know Kalshi passed 5 million users by 2026 The platform generated $2635 million in fee revenue during 2025 Arizona, Washington, and Ohio have all challenged..

The NBA has asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to set stronger rules for sports prediction markets, as platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket keep drawing attention in the US Good to Know The NBA wants the sports contract trading age raised from 18 to 21 The league asked the CFTC to ban player props “in the near..

Swedish gambling operators will face stricter technical rules for Spelpaus from 1 August 2026, after Spelinspektionen approved new standards for self-exclusion checks Good to Know Spelinspektionen approved the new rules on 23 April and published them on 29 April Licensed operators must use unique Actor ID and API Key credentials..

Rush Street Interactive opened 2026 with record revenue, adjusted EBITDA and net income, then lifted its full-year outlook after stronger growth across online casino markets Good to Know Rush Street Interactive revenue rose 41% to $3704 million in Q1 Adjusted EBITDA climbed 81% to a record $602 million RSI raised 2026 revenue..

The US Senate has adopted an immediate ban on prediction market activity by senators and staff, after fresh concerns over trades tied to politics, military action and private government information The rule passed unanimously without a roll call vote Good to Know The Senate ban applies to members, staff and officers Senator Bernie..

Formula 1 has named FanDuel as an official sports betting operator in the US and Canada, giving the racing series its first betting partnership in the American market Good to Know FanDuel becomes the first US betting operator to partner with Formula 1 The deal includes betting guide content and editorial integration across F1..

Nevada sportsbooks handled less money again in March, but better results for operators turned the month into a much stronger revenue period than last year Good to Know Nevada sports betting handle reached $763 million in March, down 113% year over year Revenue climbed 107% to $46 million after operators held 6% Mobile betting..

GGPoker has linked with Grosvenor Casinos for a wide UK live poker deal built around cash boosts, online qualifiers and added player rewards across major Grosvenor poker events Good to Know GGPoker will sponsor more than 50 Grosvenor poker festivals each year Players can get 20% cash boosts at The Goliath, G200 and G300 events..

A $5 side bet turned into a six-figure payday at Seminole Classic Casino after a Unity member hit a $608,82080 progressive blackjack jackpot on Wednesday, April 29 The player landed the Triple Diamond combination while playing Bonus Spin Xtreme Spanish 21, a progressive blackjack table game from AGS The win triggered one of the larger recent..

BGaming has signed a content partnership with Entain, giving the studio wider reach across several regulated iGaming markets in Europe and Latin America Good to Know BGaming games will go live with Entain brands in Brazil, Spain, Italy, Greece, and Portugal Entain runs more than 25 brands, including bwin, Party Casino, Sportingbet,..

The Lodge Card Club in Round Rock is preparing to reopen after Texas dropped charges tied to illegal gambling and money laundering claims Good to Know Co-owner Doug Polk said a Williamson County grand jury refused to prosecute the case The Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission raided The Lodge in March Returned funds will allow..

Sportradar used its Q1 earnings call to answer short seller claims about unlicensed operator revenue, after two reports sent shares down sharply last week Good to Know Sportradar said grey market revenue sits between 5% and 13% Shares fell 226% after reports from Callisto Research and Muddy Waters Q1 revenue rose 11% to €347..

The UK Gambling Commission has tried to calm concern around financial risk checks, saying the planned process should not force bettors to hand over bank statements or other extra financial documents Good to Know UKGC says financial risk checks will not assess how much each customer can afford to gamble Pilot data showed 97% of..

Kambi Group reported higher revenue and stronger profitability in Q1 2026, then followed that with a major Canada sports betting agreement covering much of the country Good to Know Kambi revenue rose 49% year over year to €435 million in Q1 2026 Adjusted EBITDA climbed 635% to €57 million with a 13% margin ALC and BCLC..

The NCAA has ruled former Fordham basketball players Elijah Gray and Will Richardson ineligible after an investigation tied them to a wider college basketball betting scheme Good to Know Elijah Gray admitted to ethical conduct violations but denied taking part in game manipulation during the NCAA probe Will Richardson refused to..

A new entrant has stepped into the iGaming sector – but not without pedigree BetCentury marks the return of former Kindred CEO Henrik Tjärnström, now leading a venture built for the realities of today’s regulated markets The company begins its rollout in Sweden, where its first brand, FunkySpins Casino, introduces a product shaped by..

A University of Cambridge-led report has found a clear gender gap in gambling advertising on Meta platforms in Ireland, with ads reaching far more male accounts than female accounts before the new Irish gambling ad rules began Good to Know Gambling ads reached 127 million male Meta accounts and 55 million female accounts in Ireland..

Greentube has released Piggy Prizes™ Railroad Rumble™ to B2B partners, adding another title to the NOVOMATIC digital gaming and entertainment division slot series Good to Know Piggy Prizes™ Railroad Rumble™ uses a 5x3 grid, piggy pots, jackpots and a centre reel wild The cowboy wild can trigger coin drops that fill piggy..