EveryMatrix has secured a B2B supplier license from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission, allowing it to expand into Alberta’s iGaming and sports betting market. The company plans to offer a full suite of products, including aggregation solutions, engagement tools, and in-house casino titles from Fantasma Games.
BetRivers Poker is offering increased value with Added Prizes Week, featuring boosted guarantees and added value in daily tournaments from May 18-24.
A recent operation in Tolland, Connecticut, resulted in the arrest of nearly 100 individuals involved in illegal gambling and cockfighting. Police seized $90,000 in cash and nearly 300 birds.
Joshua Van, the current UFC Flyweight Champion, has made history as the first Burmese-born and Asian-born male champion in UFC history. Discover his journey from Myanmar to the top of the UFC rankings.
The global illegal gambling market has reached a staggering $5.9 trillion, making it the third-largest economy if considered as a country's GDP. The market is divided into regulated, unregulated, and unacknowledged categories, with the latter fueling consumer confusion and regulatory complexity.
Matt Kalish, co-founder of DraftKings, has criticized prediction market platforms, calling them overhyped and behind in technology. He believes sportsbooks have nothing to fear from these emerging products.
CFTC Chairman Michael Selig insists that prediction markets are different from sports betting and should not be regulated the same way. He views prediction markets as financial products, while states argue they are essentially sports betting.
A seasoned lottery player from Oatley, Sydney, won AU$2m jackpot by picking numbers based on his mood. He has been playing the lottery for 40 years.
Pennsylvania is intensifying efforts to protect consumers from the proliferation of gambling, with lawmakers focusing on vulnerable age groups and banning credit cards for gambling. Experts express concern about the lack of conversation regarding gambling issues.