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Dazn partners with ADI Predictstreet for free-to-play World Cup prediction market

The companies hope the experience will familiarise players with prediction market products.

2 min read • Jun 18 • By Megan Elswyth

Streaming now: How to win the World Cup – The evolution of sports betting

Starting with Episode 1, released Thursday 18 June, Global Gaming Insider is proud to present an industry-first documentary on how World Cup betting has evolved through the years.

1 min read • Jun 18 • By Tim Poole

Legal & Regulatory Online + 1 more

Elye Wahi betting probe puts football integrity under World Cup spotlight

French authorities are examining suspicious betting activity linked to a yellow card in Ligue 1, with no disciplinary case opened by the LFP.

2 min read • Jun 18 • By Shaan Khan

Legal & Regulatory Online + 2 more

Nine European regulators unite against unlicensed World Cup prediction markets

Nine European gambling regulators have announced closer cross-border cooperation to tackle unlicensed prediction market platforms during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing concerns around consumer protection, market integrity and regulatory compliance.

2 min read • Jun 18 • By Jack Found

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 4 more

A major shift: Why gaming M&A is no longer just a scale trade

Buyers are still pursuing scale, but licensing quality, tax pressure and change-of-control scrutiny are now reshaping how regulated gaming assets are valued. Oren Dalal writes...

6 min read • Jun 17 • By Tim Poole

Land Based Online + 2 more

Italian Handball Federation signs three-year partnership with Novomatic

The Italian Handball Federation has named Novomatic Italia its main partner for national teams for a three-year period from 2026 to 2029.

1 min read • Jun 17 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 1 more

ADM seizes 11 irregular gaming machines in Padua

The enforcement action comes as Italy continues tightening oversight of retail gaming equipment and authorisation controls.

2 min read • Jun 17 • By Shaan Khan

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Casino iGaming + 2 more

Reevo adds Top Gaming to aggregation platform

Top Gaming will join hundreds of other game suppliers already live on the platform.

1 min read • Jun 16 • By Megan Elswyth

Responsible Gambling Casino + 3 more

Exclaim Recovery launches responsible gambling app

The service is free for users and offers confidential help for gambling harm.

2 min read • Jun 15 • By Megan Elswyth

Conferences & Exhibitions Affiliate + 2 more

iGaming Conferences in 2026: How the industry is reinventing live events

The way iGaming companies show up at conferences has changed beyond recognition. Bigger budgets, bolder concepts and a growing hunger for real human connection in an industry that lives almost entirely online. Margo Yans, Founder at G Gate Conf, talks to us about where live events are heading – and why creativity is becoming more valuable than square metres.

9 min read • Jun 12 • By Tim Poole