Sports Betting – Page 18 | Global Gaming Insider

BetMGM CEO: Why sports betting holds more value than prediction markets

Adam Greenblatt underlined a “steady” start to 2026 despite the operator’s lowered full year revenue expectations.

4 min read • Apr 14 • By Will Underwood

Online Partnerships + 2 more

High Roller to launch event-based prediction markets offering through Crypto.com partnership

The new product will initially rollout across the US and provide users with event contracts from Crypto.com and Derivatives North America (CDNA), covering sports, finance and entertainment.

2 min read • Apr 14 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Casino + 2 more

Argentinian soccer club denies sports betting link in player suspensions

Estudiantes de Río Cuarto issued a public statement refuting reports that tied a wave of player removals to sports betting, as the club battles one of the worst records in Argentina's top division.

1 min read • Apr 14 • By Milagros del Priore

Financial Marketing + 3 more

World Snooker Championship: ‘Midnite Maximum’ fan prize boosted to £100,000

Online betting operator Midnite has unveiled a revamped Midnite Maximum campaign for the 2026 World Snooker Championship, offering up to £100,000 if a 147 break is made during the final.

2 min read • Apr 14 • By Jack Found

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Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 3 more

Hong Kong halts basketball betting launch citing prediction market concerns

The Home Affairs and Youth Bureau explained that the threat of illegal, offshore gambling through prediction markets was too large to continue.

1 min read • Apr 14 • By Megan Elswyth

Financial Results + 2 more

BetMGM Q1 revenues rise 6% to $696m, full year expectations lowered

The operator experienced rises across the board with iGaming leading the way and a significant retail drop-off.

2 min read • Apr 14 • By Will Underwood

Horseracing Marketing + 3 more

CopyBet named Official Betting Partner of Worcester Racecourse

The operator will sponsor 57 races across 19 meetings during the 2026 National Hunt summer season, including naming rights to the Fixed Brush Series Final.

1 min read • Apr 14 • By Shaan Khan

Horseracing Marketing + 3 more

France: PMU launches major campaign for new Play app

It will be a nationwide 360-degree campaign spanning TV, outdoor advertising, press and digital channels.

1 min read • Apr 14 • By Marieta Lezaic

Online Sports Betting + 1 more

Abios signs Google esports data deal

The agreement will place scheduling, scoring and player data for four esports titles across Google Search and the Google App. It also extends Kambi Group's reach beyond sportsbook supply into wider fan-facing data distribution.

2 min read • Apr 14 • By Shaan Khan

Responsible Gambling Financial + 2 more

bet365 implements ban on online credit card deposits in the US

The operator joins fellow sports betting entities such as FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM in establishing a ban on credit card deposits, having officially implemented the policy on April 13.

1 min read • Apr 13 • By Kirk Geller