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Legislators seek to ban prediction markets on elections, government actions, war and sports

In addition to prohibiting the trading of such event contracts, the Stop Corrupt Bets Act describes the markets as ‘against the intent of federal law that regulates contract trading.’

2 min read • Mar 26 • By Kirk Geller

DCMS launches levy transition fund to assist at-risk organisations

Eligibility requirements for funding include the use of industry-funded voluntary systems between 1 April 2024 and 31 March 2026, as well as proof of supporting entities affected by the transition.

2 min read • Mar 26 • By Kirk Geller

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 1 more

Islington Council joins campaign to end gambling advertising

New members have joined the Coalition to End Gambling Ads (CEGA).

2 min read • Mar 26 • By Eddie Overs

Marketing Partnerships + 1 more

WSOP Main Event returning to ESPN following multi-year agreement

The sports media network will provide coverage of the poker tournament’s $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em World Championship beginning on July 2, 2026, with Day 1A of the Main Event.

2 min read • Mar 26 • By Kirk Geller

Affiliate Personnel + 1 more

McCrystle appointed new Gambling.com Group CEO, as Gillespie changes role in restructure

A major restructure in senior management was marked today, with the CEO and Co-Founder stepping aside to Executive Chairman of the Board.

1 min read • Mar 26 • By Eddie Overs

Financial Land Based + 6 more

Nevada gaming revenue eclipses $1.2bn for February, Strip revenue grows 0.9%

The state managed to produce a 1.5% increase in overall gaming revenue during February 2026, despite Downtown Las Vegas witnessing a decrease of 4.2% year-over-year to $69.8m.

2 min read • Mar 26 • By Kirk Geller

Land Based Casino + 1 more

France: Saumur casino opens, Partouche club in Paris set to launch

Saumur casino offers 125 slot machines, while the upcoming Partouche club in Paris will feature 100 tables and operate as a hybrid venue, combining gaming with a high-end nightlife experience.

2 min read • Mar 26 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Affiliate + 4 more

DraftKings launches DK Replay in Oregon, offers historical betting markets for MLB

DK Replay debuted in Oregon after receiving regulatory approval from the Oregon Lottery, offering bettors the chance to wager on hundreds of thousands of historical plate appearances.

3 min read • Mar 26 • By Kirk Geller