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fromReadWrite
11 hours 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
#roblox
Video games
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Roblox has games again

Roblox is returning to using the term 'games' instead of 'experiences' to better resonate with users and reflect its platform.
Video games
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Roblox has games again

Roblox is returning to using the term 'games' instead of 'experiences' to better resonate with users and reflect its platform.
European startups
fromTearsheet
10 hours ago

How Wise is betting on infrastructure and brand - Tearsheet

Cross-border payments face inefficiencies; Wise aims to streamline this with direct connections to local payment systems.
#betmgm
Business
fromReadWrite
10 hours ago

BetMGM reports slower growth, cutting 2026 outlook

BetMGM's Q1 2026 shows revenue growth but a slowdown in user activity and a shift in business strategy.
Business
fromReadWrite
10 hours ago

BetMGM reports slower growth, cutting 2026 outlook

BetMGM's Q1 2026 shows revenue growth but a slowdown in user activity and a shift in business strategy.
#gambling
UK politics
fromReadWrite
12 hours ago

Calls grow to pause UK gambling risk checks

UK government urged to pause financial risk checks for gamblers until full evaluation of pilot scheme is available.
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago
UK news

Taxation and the Future of Regulated UK Betting Sites

The British gambling sector is alarmed by a significant tax hike, threatening its long-term viability and innovation.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago
Poker

Australia's Own Impact Analysis Undercuts Landmark Gambling Ad Crackdown as New Zealand Delays Similar Action

Australia's OIA projects ad restrictions will cut gambling spending by AUD 62.7M, or 0.8 percent, with a full ban reducing losses by 1.4 percent.
UK politics
fromReadWrite
12 hours ago

Calls grow to pause UK gambling risk checks

UK government urged to pause financial risk checks for gamblers until full evaluation of pilot scheme is available.
UK politics
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

UK's 120 Million Gambling Levy Delivers First OHID Prevention Grants Amid Sector Turmoil

UK statutory gambling levy raised £120 million in year one, replacing GambleAware, with Betblocker among the first prevention grant recipients.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Taxation and the Future of Regulated UK Betting Sites

The British gambling sector is alarmed by a significant tax hike, threatening its long-term viability and innovation.
Poker
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Australia's Own Impact Analysis Undercuts Landmark Gambling Ad Crackdown as New Zealand Delays Similar Action

Australia's OIA projects ad restrictions will cut gambling spending by AUD 62.7M, or 0.8 percent, with a full ban reducing losses by 1.4 percent.
Marketing tech
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
6 hours ago

Social Media Powers Online's Ad Market Dominance, and Meta Eats 70 Percent of That Pie

Online advertising, particularly social media, is projected to dominate the global advertising market, reaching $1.5 trillion by 2030.
Exercise
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

Why Every Fitness-Related Business Needs a Fitness App

The fitness industry must adopt mobile solutions to remain competitive and meet the growing demand for personalized digital fitness experiences.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago

Are Social Sportsbooks Legal in All 50 States? - Bleacher Nation

Social sportsbooks operate legally in more states than traditional sportsbooks due to their unique dual-currency model.
Online marketing
fromAdExchanger
1 day ago

On3 Tries AI Recommendations To Keep Engagement In Its Home Court

Publishers are focusing on maximizing revenue per session to counteract declines in traffic from search and social media.
Business intelligence
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

Stop Treating ESG Like a Costly Obligation - When Used Well, It Becomes a Growth Advantage

ESG identifies operational and financial risks, enhancing resilience and performance beyond mere compliance.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Bitgo Prime Expands Liquidity Network With New Regulated European Provider

tradias joined Bitgo Prime's liquidity network, enhancing institutional access to global crypto execution.
#prediction-markets
Privacy technologies
fromReadWrite
1 day ago

Kalshi joins SelfExclude: guide to prediction markets self-exclusion

Kalshi is the first prediction market platform to implement a shared self-exclusion network for consumer protection.
Privacy technologies
fromReadWrite
1 day ago

Kalshi joins SelfExclude: guide to prediction markets self-exclusion

Kalshi is the first prediction market platform to implement a shared self-exclusion network for consumer protection.
Digital life
fromwww.wanderwithjo.com
1 day ago

The Digital Nomad's Guide to Online Entertainment: What Works in the UK

Understanding the digital landscape in the UK is crucial for travelers, as many apps and services differ from other regions.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

Government doubles down on gaming with 30m funding package as sector eyes global growth

The UK government has launched a £30 million funding initiative to support the video games sector, including a £28.5 million UK Games Fund.
Marketing
fromModern Retail
1 day ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Cantor Initiates Skillz With Overweight: Can the Mobile Gaming Platform Finally Stage a Comeback?

Skillz shows signs of stabilization with Q4 2025 revenue growth, despite a challenging year for investors.
#polymarket
Media industry
fromFuturism
5 days ago

Google News Now Prominently Featuring Polymarket Bets Alongside Actual Journalism

Polymarket bets are now featured prominently in Google News alongside traditional news articles.
Media industry
fromFuturism
5 days ago

Google News Now Prominently Featuring Polymarket Bets Alongside Actual Journalism

Polymarket bets are now featured prominently in Google News alongside traditional news articles.
#online-gambling
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Abhorrent': the inside story of the Polymarket gamblers betting millions on war

Online gamblers are betting on the outcomes of conflicts, including the capture of Kostyantynivka by Russia, raising ethical concerns.
Canada news
fromReadWrite
5 days ago

Top court weighs gambling case as Loto-Quebec joins Ontario fight

Canada's Supreme Court is reviewing Ontario's online gambling model that allows betting with international users, facing opposition from provincial lottery corporations.
Poker
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Online Sports Gambling Risks Among Gen-Z Youth

Online sports gambling among Gen Z is surging, particularly among men, raising concerns about gambling disorders.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Abhorrent': the inside story of the Polymarket gamblers betting millions on war

Online gamblers are betting on the outcomes of conflicts, including the capture of Kostyantynivka by Russia, raising ethical concerns.
Canada news
fromReadWrite
5 days ago

Top court weighs gambling case as Loto-Quebec joins Ontario fight

Canada's Supreme Court is reviewing Ontario's online gambling model that allows betting with international users, facing opposition from provincial lottery corporations.
Poker
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Online Sports Gambling Risks Among Gen-Z Youth

Online sports gambling among Gen Z is surging, particularly among men, raising concerns about gambling disorders.
London
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 days ago

How London event spaces turn horse racing into premium experiences - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Grand National has transformed into a premium experience in London, combining high-quality hospitality with innovative entertainment for audiences.
UK news
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

UK Betting Industry Warns Affordability Checks Will Push Punters to Black Market

65% of UK bettors refuse to submit financial documents amid rising Remote Gaming Duty and calls to pause regulatory changes.
LA Clippers
fromReadWrite
6 days ago

PrizePicks NBA partnership boosts fantasy sports growth

PrizePicks has secured a multi-year partnership with the NBA, enhancing its branding and marketing capabilities in daily fantasy sports.
Law
fromReadWrite
5 days ago

Arizona gambling case against Kalshi moves forward

Arizona can proceed with its gambling case against Kalshi as a federal judge denies Kalshi's request for an injunction.
Poker
fromKotaku
6 hours ago

GameStop Is Taking Pokemon Card Gambling To The Masses

GameStop will launch its digital Power Packs program for trading cards to the general public on April 15, 2026.
Video games
fromGameSpot
6 days ago

The Biggest New Game Releases Of April 2026

April 2026 features highly anticipated game releases including Starfield, Darwin's Paradox, and Pokemon Champions.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
7 hours ago

FreeWheel's AI-Driven Context Engine Enables Global Contextual Targeting Across Premium Video

FreeWheel launched Context Engine, an AI-driven feature enhancing ad alignment with premium video content, improving brand recall and engagement.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Peloton Can't Ever Recover

Peloton's stock traded at a magical $125 in mid-2021, when people were trapped in their homes and wanted the exercise experience they had in the gym. By October 2022, the stock dropped to $7. It was down to $4 shortly after that, and has not improved by much more than a dime.
Business
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago

What Sports are Available in DFS Pick'em Contests? - Bleacher Nation

DFS pick'em platforms offer extensive coverage across various sports, with major leagues like NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL being the most prominent.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days 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.
#amazon-luna
Games
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Amazon Luna axes third-party game purchases

Amazon Luna will restrict access to only its subscription games, removing third-party purchases and subscriptions by June 2026.
Video games
fromEngadget
4 days ago

Amazon Luna ends support for third-party subscriptions and game purchases

Amazon is discontinuing third-party integrations on Luna, affecting subscriptions and game access.
Games
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Amazon Luna axes third-party game purchases

Amazon Luna will restrict access to only its subscription games, removing third-party purchases and subscriptions by June 2026.
Video games
fromEngadget
4 days ago

Amazon Luna ends support for third-party subscriptions and game purchases

Amazon is discontinuing third-party integrations on Luna, affecting subscriptions and game access.
fromEngadget
4 days ago

Google has reportedly started to add Polymarket data to News results

Bets tend to appear in the 'For you' section of Google News, which is supposed to be tailored to a person's particular interests. Futurism notes that the platform actually placed a Polymarket bet as the top news result when inquiring about the price of Bitcoin.
Media industry
Exercise
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

Whoops, We Dyed Influencers Blue! But Now Our Business Is Bringing In $42 Million in Revenue

Clarke and Spalter built FORM, a lifestyle platform and activewear brand, achieving over 60,000 subscribers and $42 million in revenue since its 2020 launch.
Poker
fromCard Player
6 hours ago

Online Sports Betting Legalized In Wisconsin - Poker News

Wisconsin legalized online sports betting through tribal gaming, aiming to support communities and fund critical services.
Marketing tech
fromBloomberglaw
13 hours ago

Meta Cases Put Social Media Platforms at Securities Fraud Risk

Social media platforms face new legal challenges regarding their role in facilitating fraudulent securities schemes.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

PayPal Jumps 5%, Affirm Rockets 6%, SoFi Rises 4% in a Broad Payments and Fintech Rebound

Fintech stocks PayPal, Affirm, and SoFi are experiencing gains after significant declines in 2026, indicating a potential shift in investor sentiment.
Television
fromReadWrite
2 weeks ago

FanDuel announces TV closure and Picks shutdown plans

Flutter Entertainment is shutting down FanDuel TV and FanDuel Picks, eliminating over 100 jobs by 2027 as it refocuses on core betting operations.
fromCard Player
1 week ago

Alberta Online Poker, Sports Betting To Begin July 13 - Poker News

Any operator, or their associated entities, who is or has been operating an unregulated lottery scheme in Alberta must submit a completed application and pay all applicable registration fees to AGLC no later than July 13, 2026.
Canada news
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Netflix adds three Jackbox games to its TV app

Netflix has added Jackbox Party Essentials to its gaming lineup, making three popular group games available for free to subscribers: Fibbage 4, Quiplash 3, and Drawful 2. Each game supports up to eight players, enhancing the interactive experience for families and friends.
Games
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
9 hours ago

Programmatic Live Sports Buying Is Starting To Get Less Complicated | AdExchanger

Live sports presents significant programmatic advertising opportunities, despite challenges in the buying process.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Japan Has 12 Million Crypto Users and a Blueprint for Web3 Gaming

Japan's FSA plans a 2026 framework taxing crypto gains at a flat 20%, providing regulatory clarity for Web3 gaming projects.
Poker
fromReadWrite
1 day ago

Do credit card bans reduce gambling harm? Experts say not always

Blocking credit cards for gambling may reduce debt for some, but many find alternative funding methods to continue gambling.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 days ago

Project Helix Swag Has Already Begun Circulating With Influencers

Xbox is struggling with sales and leadership changes, launching Project Helix merchandise despite the console's release being years away.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

DraftKings Price Prediction: Where The Stock Is Going This Year

DraftKings stock is currently undervalued with a hold recommendation due to execution risks and margin pressures affecting future growth.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
1 day ago

Why marketing is now the operating system for growth

Artificial intelligence is transforming marketing into a central growth engine, influencing brand perception for both humans and automated systems.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Gambling is easy, right? Wrong: it turns out betting on sport is designed to disturb you | Barney Ronay

Nearly everyone is losing money, a club executive is quoted as saying, presumably while dressed in a suit made entirely from gold leaf, bitcoin shavings and vintage parmesan cheese.
Poker
Video games
fromBusiness Matters
6 days ago

How the Gaming Market Continues to Expand

The gaming market is evolving into a mainstream, influential entertainment industry, driven by mobile gaming and diverse player demographics.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago

How online casinos have replicated the casino hall gaming experience - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Modern platforms use advanced graphics, realistic animations, and carefully designed interfaces that echo the layout and feel of physical gaming floors, enhancing the online casino experience.
Digital life
Marketing tech
fromAcast
5 days ago

AI Governance Isn't a Barrier: It's Marketing's Growth Engine | Adspeak

AI is transforming marketing by enabling innovation through governance, clean data, and balancing automation with human creativity.
Germany news
fromReadWrite
4 weeks ago

Germany online gambling mostly on licensed platforms

Germany's online gambling market is 77% legal, with licensed platforms capturing the majority of activity while illegal operators represent less than 23%.
Marketing tech
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

The Business of iGaming: Balancing Compliance and Growth for UK Tech Affiliates in 2026

UK gambling market faces regulatory challenges, but compliance can provide a competitive edge for small tech companies and marketing partners.
fromReadWrite
4 days ago

Minnesota bill targets prediction market betting

The bill describes a 'prediction market' as 'a system that allows consumers to place a wager on the future outcome of a specified event that is not determined or affected by the performance of the parties to the contract.'
Poker
Marketing tech
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Optimove Acquires Smartico in iGaming CRM Consolidation Play

Optimove is acquiring Smartico, enhancing its position in the iGaming CRM market with a focus on gamification-led marketing.
Public health
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Digital gambling surge raises financial risk concerns

US gambling has transformed from a discrete, cash-based activity into a normalized, digitally embedded financial behavior integrated into everyday digital systems, creating growing financial and public health risks.
Poker
fromCard Player
1 week ago

PokerStars Now Merged With FanDuel, Merges U.S. Player Pools - Poker News

PokerStars merged Pennsylvania with New Jersey and Michigan player pools on FanDuel, enhancing online poker and gaming experiences in North America.
Intellectual property law
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.
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.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

How UK Online Casinos Are Redefining Digital Entertainment

The defining feature of today's digital entertainment market is not content alone, but distribution. Successful platforms shape how users discover products, pay for them, return them, and interact with services. UK online casinos now operate on the same logic. User acquisition is driven by performance marketing and partnerships. Retention depends on product design, personalisation and frictionless payments.
E-Commerce
#virtual-sports
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
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Must-have features for Sportsbook Software platform - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

In London's iGaming sector, sportsbook platform features are usually discussed in practical terms rather than marketing ones. Operators dealing with UK-facing customers tend to frame software decisions around licensing, reporting and internal control, because regulatory constraints shape what is realistically possible day to day. A sportsbook, at this level, is less a product and more an operating business that happens to take bets.
Software development
Poker
fromBusiness Matters
4 weeks ago

How Crash-Style Gaming Platforms Are Driving Digital Revenue

Crash-style games generate substantial revenue through rapid game cycles, minimal operating costs, and high player engagement driven by simple mechanics and fast-paced gameplay.
Marketing
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

How Digital Gaming Trends Are Reshaping Modern Entertainment Businesses

Crypto-enabled digital gaming transforms audience behavior, monetization, and engagement strategies for entertainment businesses by enabling transparency, speed, personalization, and new payment models.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

UK tech startups target iGaming data analytics as operators invest in player insights - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

London produces companies that are comfortable operating inside regulated markets. You build here knowing that capital comes with scrutiny, buyers expect evidence and compliance is not something you deal with after the fact. Those conditions are now steering a growing number of UK startups towards iGaming analytics as operators invest more heavily in player insight, risk control and documented decision-making.
London startup
Digital life
fromBusiness Matters
1 month 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.
fromThedrum
1 month ago

James Bennett joins Receptional to launch "must-have" digital services for sports betting and iGaming brands

James has built an extensive network of knowledge and contacts across the global sports betting and iGaming industry. In his new role, James will bolster Receptional's digital marketing services for sports betting and iGaming firms, with a focus on digital PR, brand and creative strategy, and paid and social media for B2B companies in the sector.
Marketing tech
Online marketing
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Understanding Casino Bonuses: A Business-Minded Approach to Online Gaming

Casino bonuses often appear valuable but wagering requirements, game contributions, and restrictions frequently reduce their real-world worth for UK players.
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
UK news
fromLondon On The Inside
2 months ago

Navigating the rise of crypto casinos in the UK

Digital gambling has changed fast, and the UK has been right in the middle of that shift. Over the past few years, players have grown more comfortable using digital wallets, decentralised platforms, and alternatives to traditional payment rails. What once felt technical or risky is now part of everyday online life, especially for people already used to contactless payments and app-based banking.
Digital life
Business
fromFuturism
1 month ago

New Platform Lets You Gamble on CCTV Footage

Internet and crypto betting platforms enable real-world-event wagers and live CCTV gambling, increasing addiction risks and exposing regulatory gaps, especially for young people.
Video games
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Online Gaming: An Entertainment Ecosystem Teeming with Opportunities

AI, cloud infrastructure, and smartphone adoption are transforming gaming into an accessible, personalized, cross-platform ecosystem that reduces hardware barriers and enhances social play.
fromReadWrite
2 months ago

Ladbrokes and Coral launch Entain Racing Bet Builder

Users will be able to combine multiple selections from the same event into one bet, rather than using pre-set accumulators. That allows for more flexibility and choice when it comes to outcomes, including both race winners and more precise selections about performance. They can also be combined with other sports, meaning you can bet on multiple events in one go.
Marketing tech
fromBenzinga
2 months ago

How Web3 Incentives Could Transform Online Casino Engagement - High Roller Technologies (AMEX:ROLR)

The online casino industry is evolving rapidly, and operators are exploring new ways to engage and retain players beyond traditional promotions. Historically, casinos have relied on bonuses, loyalty points, and advertising to attract users. While effective in the short term, these methods often encourage passive engagement, with limited long-term impact on retention or revenue. As the digital entertainment landscape becomes more competitive, operators are turning to innovative approaches that integrate technology, behavioral science, and gamified experiences.
Marketing tech
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