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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
36 minutes ago

The UK online casino market in 2026: Regulation, revenue, and what's driving growth - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The remote casino sector, which is industry jargon for online gaming, is the undisputed heavyweight champion of the market. It quietly overtook traditional sports betting a few years ago and hasn't looked back since.
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#bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 hours ago

Bitcoin Technical Outlook: Indicators Show Buy Bias as BTC Nears Decision Zone

Bitcoin traded at $75,213 on April 20, 2026, indicating a consolidation phase with potential for a breakout above $76K.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
20 hours ago

TIm Draper's $250,000 BTC Call, New Whale Data, and More Week In Review

Bitcoin's rebound faces resistance as whale deposits surge, while Tim Draper maintains a $250,000 price target amid inflation concerns.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

'Think Even Bigger': Michael Saylor's New Signal Hints at Another Massive Strategy Bitcoin Buy

Strategy Inc. signals aggressive bitcoin accumulation, with Michael Saylor's cues indicating potential balance sheet expansion and sustained institutional demand.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Arthur Hayes Warns Bitcoin May Stall Until Liquidity Returns

Bitcoin's price outlook is closely linked to global liquidity rather than interest rates, with potential upside dependent on policy-driven liquidity injections.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
17 hours ago

Polymarket Traders Give Bitcoin 31% Chance of Hitting $80,000 This Month

Traders are divided on bitcoin's future, with predictions ranging from a short-term bounce to a deeper correction.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 hours ago

Bitcoin Technical Outlook: Indicators Show Buy Bias as BTC Nears Decision Zone

Bitcoin traded at $75,213 on April 20, 2026, indicating a consolidation phase with potential for a breakout above $76K.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
20 hours ago

TIm Draper's $250,000 BTC Call, New Whale Data, and More Week In Review

Bitcoin's rebound faces resistance as whale deposits surge, while Tim Draper maintains a $250,000 price target amid inflation concerns.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

'Think Even Bigger': Michael Saylor's New Signal Hints at Another Massive Strategy Bitcoin Buy

Strategy Inc. signals aggressive bitcoin accumulation, with Michael Saylor's cues indicating potential balance sheet expansion and sustained institutional demand.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Arthur Hayes Warns Bitcoin May Stall Until Liquidity Returns

Bitcoin's price outlook is closely linked to global liquidity rather than interest rates, with potential upside dependent on policy-driven liquidity injections.
E-Commerce
fromPayments Dive
15 hours ago

Tapping into the latest emerging payment solution trends

Consumers demand diverse payment options, including digital wallets and A2A payments, driving merchants to adapt for growth and seamless experiences.
Media industry
fromDigiday
11 hours ago

As upfront negotiations near, buyers chart path through complex sports market

Fragmentation of sports broadcasting complicates viewing for fans and advertising strategies for brands.
#draftkings
Canada news
fromReadWrite
4 hours ago

DraftKings targets Alberta amid Canada gambling case

DraftKings plans to launch its sportsbook and casino products in Alberta, pending regulatory approval, marking its second Canadian province after Ontario.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Citi Trims DraftKings' Target to $29 Ahead of Q1: Is the Sports Betting Boom Losing Momentum?

DraftKings faces a price target cut to $29, reflecting concerns over margin volatility and regional market softness ahead of its earnings report.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

DraftKings and Penn Entertainment Are Climbing Today: Is the Sports Betting Sector Turning a Corner?

DraftKings and Penn Entertainment stocks rose due to broader market sentiment, indicating potential recovery in the sports betting sector.
#sports-betting
Poker
fromFuturism
3 days ago

More Than Half of Men Aged 18 to 49 Have Already Fallen Into Online Sports Betting

Sports betting has surged in popularity since 2018, raising concerns over addiction and financial issues among Americans.
Poker
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

When legal sports betting surges, so do Americans' financial problems

Sports betting leads to financial strain, with increased credit delinquency rates among bettors in states where it is legal.
Poker
fromFuturism
3 days ago

More Than Half of Men Aged 18 to 49 Have Already Fallen Into Online Sports Betting

Sports betting has surged in popularity since 2018, raising concerns over addiction and financial issues among Americans.
Poker
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

When legal sports betting surges, so do Americans' financial problems

Sports betting leads to financial strain, with increased credit delinquency rates among bettors in states where it is legal.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

Trustpilot hosts reviews of illegal casinos, raising concern among MPs

Trustpilot hosts reviews of illegal casinos, raising consumer safety concerns amid rising unlicensed gambling in the UK.
Boston Celtics
fromFOX Sports
2 days ago

NBA, NHL Futures Betting Report: Bettors Await Potential Huge Paydays

Numerous notable bets on NBA and NHL futures are nearing potential payouts as playoffs approach.
Paris food
fromSoccer News
1 day ago

April 19th: Sunday's Ligue 1 Double - 3/1 Special, Betting Tips & Predictions - Soccer News

PSG leads Ligue 1, while Monaco aims for European spots amidst intense competition and Auxerre struggles for safety.
fromGamesBeat
3 days ago

10 years in gaming: Sportfive shares lessons from its first decade in interactive media

Sportfive's gaming department, which started with just three dedicated employees in 2016, has now expanded to a robust team of 80, highlighting the agency's commitment to the gaming sector.
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fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

DAZN to Embed Blockchain-Backed FIFA Prediction Market in World Cup 2026 Live Streams

DAZN integrates ADI Predictstreet into livestreams for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, enhancing interactive betting experiences.
#nfl
AC Milan
fromSoccer News
3 days ago

April 17th: Friday's European Double - 4/1 Special, Betting Tips & Predictions - Soccer News

Inter Milan aims to solidify their Serie A lead against Cagliari, who seek to avoid relegation.
#prediction-markets
SF politics
fromReadWrite
5 days ago

Minnesota moves to ban prediction markets with felony penalties

Minnesota lawmakers are advancing a bill to outlaw most prediction markets, categorizing them as unlicensed gambling.
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fromFortune
5 hours ago

Kalshi's fight over sports betting is hurtling towards the Supreme Court-and the future of gambling is at stake | Fortune

Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket face legal challenges over their sports betting operations, which dominate their business despite potential broader applications.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 hour ago

The crypto industry and prediction markets share a mission of disruption-but it's not clear where crypto fits in | Fortune

Polymarket and Kalshi have rapidly grown in valuation, highlighting the intersection of prediction markets and the crypto industry.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
4 days ago

Prediction markets are breaking the news and becoming their own beat

Prediction markets are evolving, becoming integral to news, with partnerships forming between market platforms and major news organizations.
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from24/7 Wall St.
2 hours ago

He Quit His Job to Bet on Prediction Markets Full-Time: Why Casual Bettors Should Think Twice

Caden Booth's experience highlights the lack of competition in prediction markets, revealing opportunities for casual bettors.
SF politics
fromReadWrite
5 days ago

Minnesota moves to ban prediction markets with felony penalties

Minnesota lawmakers are advancing a bill to outlaw most prediction markets, categorizing them as unlicensed gambling.
Poker
fromFortune
5 hours ago

Kalshi's fight over sports betting is hurtling towards the Supreme Court-and the future of gambling is at stake | Fortune

Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket face legal challenges over their sports betting operations, which dominate their business despite potential broader applications.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 hour ago

The crypto industry and prediction markets share a mission of disruption-but it's not clear where crypto fits in | Fortune

Polymarket and Kalshi have rapidly grown in valuation, highlighting the intersection of prediction markets and the crypto industry.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
4 days ago

Prediction markets are breaking the news and becoming their own beat

Prediction markets are evolving, becoming integral to news, with partnerships forming between market platforms and major news organizations.
Poker
from24/7 Wall St.
2 hours ago

He Quit His Job to Bet on Prediction Markets Full-Time: Why Casual Bettors Should Think Twice

Caden Booth's experience highlights the lack of competition in prediction markets, revealing opportunities for casual bettors.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
3 hours ago

What is a DFS Promo Pick? What to Know About Adding Promos to Entries - Bleacher Nation

Promo picks are specially designated player props with enhanced payouts or adjusted odds to drive engagement on daily fantasy sports platforms.
fromReadWrite
6 days ago

BetMGM reports slower growth, cutting 2026 outlook

BetMGM's first-quarter net revenue reached $696 million, up 6% from the same period a year ago, while adjusted EBITDA rose 11% to $25 million, indicating continued profitability despite a slowdown in growth.
Business
#nhl
LA Kings
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

The Wild Card Race Gives Me A Tummy Ache | Defector

The NHL playoff race is intense, with many teams vying for the final spots and showcasing desperate, flawed hockey as the season nears its end.
fromBleacher Nation
5 days ago
Chicago Cubs

Golden Knights vs. Kraken NHL Best Bets, Odds, Prediction and Pick - April 15 - Bleacher Nation

Best bets for the Golden Knights vs. Kraken game include an under on total goals and a moneyline favoring Vegas.
LA Kings
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

The Wild Card Race Gives Me A Tummy Ache | Defector

The NHL playoff race is intense, with many teams vying for the final spots and showcasing desperate, flawed hockey as the season nears its end.
fromReadWrite
5 hours ago

bet365 approved for Michigan online launch

"This approval reflects our continued focus on maintaining integrity, transparency, and consumer protection in Michigan's online gaming and sports betting marketplace," said MGCB Executive Director Henry Williams.
Poker
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago

Can I Use My FanDuel Fantasy Money on the Sportsbook? - Bleacher Nation

Deposited funds in FanDuel Fantasy cannot be transferred to the sportsbook, but winnings can be moved freely between platforms.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 hours ago

London built the payment rails that made instant casino withdrawals possible - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The iGaming industry has transformed payment processes, enabling instant withdrawals for players due to advancements in payment infrastructure.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
16 hours ago

Fresh Manipulation Warnings Hit Other Crypto Projects After RAVE's 95% Collapse

Warnings about structural risks and questionable trading behavior in the crypto market are increasing, exposing retail investors to potential losses.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago

Are Home Run Props Smart MLB Bets? - Bleacher Nation

Home run props are popular bets in baseball, but their odds often reflect a built-in margin that can work against bettors over time.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
2 days ago

Can I Bet on Ping Pong on DraftKings Sportsbook? - Bleacher Nation

DraftKings offers a comprehensive table tennis betting section with competitive odds and a variety of betting options.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Latam Insights: Brazil Seeks Online Gambling Ban, Venezuela's National Stablecoin Proposal

Brazil proposes a complete ban on online gambling, while Venezuela considers a USD stablecoin to address currency restrictions.
Poker
fromBusiness Matters
4 days ago

The Gambling Commission's Reforms Separate the Best From the Rest

Five UK online casino operators shut down due to high compliance costs from new regulations, highlighting the impact of increased regulatory burdens on businesses.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago

Sabres vs. Bruins NHL Best Bets, Odds, Prediction and Pick - April 19 - Bleacher Nation

Buffalo Sabres face Boston Bruins in Game 1 of NHL Playoffs with betting insights provided.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

RaveDAO Denies Manipulation Claims as RAVE Token Plummets 95% From Peak

RaveDAO, the Web3 music and entertainment protocol, has denied allegations of market manipulation following a catastrophic week that saw its native token, RAVE, lose nearly 95% of its value. The project's response comes as the token, which peaked at an all-time high of $28.90 just days ago, is now trading at approximately $1.24, effectively wiping out billions in paper wealth and triggering investigations by major exchanges.
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fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Crypto.com Partners With NYSE-Listed Casino Operator High Roller to Launch US Prediction Market Contracts

Crypto.com partners with High Roller Technologies to offer prediction market contracts in the U.S., targeting finance, sports, and entertainment sectors.
#nba-playoffs
fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago
Chicago Cubs

Spurs vs. Trail Blazers Predictions, Best Bets and Odds: NBA Playoffs Game 1 - Sunday, April 19, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago
Chicago Cubs

2026 NBA Playoffs Odds: Magic vs Pistons Series Spreads, Lines, & More for First Round Matchup - Bleacher Nation

fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago
Chicago Cubs

2026 NBA Playoffs Odds: Suns vs Thunder Series Spreads, Lines, & More for First Round Matchup - Bleacher Nation

fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago
Chicago Cubs

Spurs vs. Trail Blazers Predictions, Best Bets and Odds: NBA Playoffs Game 1 - Sunday, April 19, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago
Chicago Cubs

2026 NBA Playoffs Odds: Magic vs Pistons Series Spreads, Lines, & More for First Round Matchup - Bleacher Nation

fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago
Chicago Cubs

2026 NBA Playoffs Odds: Suns vs Thunder Series Spreads, Lines, & More for First Round Matchup - Bleacher Nation

fromReadWrite
6 days ago

US online sports betting survey shows rising concerns

"The results show that online sports betting remains an active part of life for a significant portion of Americans," said Don Levy, SRI's Director.
Poker
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

'If You Win One Penny, You're in the Top 2 Percent of Bettors'

From Plato to Charles Barkley, great minds have warned about the destructive power of gambling. The way societies have usually managed the vice is to cordon it off. It's legal, but contained to disreputable places, such as red-light districts, riverboats, and Nevada. This was true in much of the United States until 2018, when a Supreme Court ruling opened the door to legalized sports betting nationwide.
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fromReadWrite
1 month ago

CFTC advisory sports prediction markets a 'pragmatic shift' - expert

The CFTC's new advisory signals pragmatic openness to regulating sports prediction markets rather than prohibiting them, contingent on court determinations of legality.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Bitcoin, Ether Lead Sustained Gains for Crypto ETFs

Crypto ETFs experienced significant inflows, with Bitcoin and Ether leading the recovery, while XRP and Solana also showed strong gains.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Strive Soars 12%, Bitmine Jumps 5% as Bitcoin and Ethereum's Surge Lifts the Crypto Proxy Trade

Strive and Bitmine stocks rise sharply due to a crypto rally, driven by significant gains in Bitcoin and Ethereum prices.
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Inspired and bet365 extend virtual sports partnership deal

By combining our Virtual Sports expertise with bet365's global reach and customer insight, we will continue to deliver products that resonate with players and drive value for operators, particularly around major global sporting moments such as the 2026 World Cup.
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fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Sports bets on prediction markets ruled to be "swaps," exempt from state laws

The CFTC has not prohibited sports-related event contracts despite having the authority to review them under the Dodd-Frank Act.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
4 days ago

Jets vs. Sharks NHL Best Bets, Odds, Prediction and Pick - April 16 - Bleacher Nation

Winnipeg Jets are favored to win against the San Jose Sharks with a prediction of 4-2.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

TD Cowen Initiates SharpLink With a Buy: Is This Crypto Sports Betting Play the Next Big Thing?

TD Cowen initiated coverage of SharpLink Gaming with a Buy rating, highlighting its unique position in sports betting and crypto treasury management.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

The Business Behind the Bet: How UK Online Gambling Became a Sixteen Billion Pound Industry

UK remote gambling revenue reached £7.8 billion in 2024-25, growing 13.1% annually, while remote gaming duty will nearly double from 21% to 40% in April 2026, fundamentally reshaping operator economics.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

March Madness and the Rise of Gen Z Sports Gambling

The growth in sports betting is spurred by Gen Z and Millennials, who increasingly engage in high-risk sports betting, stock trading, and cryptocurrency speculation on mobile devices.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

As hoops betting spikes, it's New Hampshire and other states vs. prediction markets

New Hampshire plans to sue prediction market companies to protect state sports betting revenues.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Gambling.com vs SharpLink Gaming: Sports Betting Stocks Compared

Gambling.com pivots toward high-margin sports data subscriptions while SharpLink transforms into an Ethereum treasury vehicle, creating divergent business models from shared sports betting origins.
Poker
fromReadWrite
2 weeks ago

Americans view prediction markets as gambling, survey says

Most Americans view sports prediction markets as gambling rather than investing, raising concerns about consumer understanding and risk.
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

The Evolution of Online Casino Gaming and Its Impact on Digital Business Strategies

The rapid expansion of the online casino industry has significantly impacted digital business strategies. As these platforms continue to grow, they are incorporating cutting-edge technologies to enhance their offerings and improve user engagement. Platforms that are on the rise, like Admiral Casino, exemplify how the industry is leveraging technology to remain competitive. This article explores the technological innovations driving this sector forward and how they are reshaping the way businesses approach digital strategy.
Artificial intelligence
Digital life
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

What Modern Betting Infrastructure Means for the Future of the UK Leisure Economy

Modern betting infrastructure has digitized and personalized wagering, transforming the British leisure economy through data-driven operations, urban leisure growth, and integrated physical-digital ecosystems.
US politics
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Gambling Is Not Investing targets sports prediction platforms

A new coalition demands prediction market platforms comply with existing gambling laws and consumer protections rather than operating as unregulated financial markets.
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

How UK Gambling Trends Are Shifting in 2026 - What Fans Are Betting On

Gambling in the UK isn't just a pastime - it's a cultural fixture that touches millions of people across different age groups and regions. Whether it's buying a lottery ticket, placing a sports bet, or trying luck online, betting habits offer insight into how people spend their leisure time and how the industry is evolving under changing technology and regulation. Participation trends across the country
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Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
3 weeks ago

Should I Use AI to Help Me with Sports Betting? - Bleacher Nation

AI can analyze sports data quickly and without bias, but it lacks the ability to understand human factors influencing games.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
3 weeks ago

Should I Pay for a Tool That Finds Me Arbitrage Bets? - Bleacher Nation

Arbitrage betting tools help identify profitable betting opportunities across multiple sportsbooks, ensuring guaranteed profits regardless of event outcomes.
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fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Kalshi clashes with Gambling Is Not Investing over March Madness

Kalshi and Gambling is Not Investing clash over the regulation of prediction markets versus traditional sports betting during March Madness.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Sucker

I am not, by temperament, a gambling man. As a suburban dad with four kids, a mortgage, and a minivan, I'm more likely to be found wrestling a toddler into a car seat than scouring moneylines or consulting betting touts. And as a practicing Mormon, I am prohibited from indulging in games of chance.
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Chicago Cubs
fromTalkNats.com
1 month ago

How betting market trends show fan attention across baseball and other sports | TalkNats.com

Betting market metrics like volume, odds movement, and liquidity reveal patterns of fan engagement and attention across baseball and other sports.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
1 month ago

Can I Add Any Bet Type to a Parlay? - Bleacher Nation

Parlays combine multiple wagers into one bet where all legs must win for the entire bet to win, multiplying potential payouts but increasing difficulty.
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