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GamCare warned that the 2026 World Cup may escalate online gambling harm, citing an 11% spike after the 2022 edition.
The 2026 World Cup with 48 teams and 104 matches offers the gambling industry a prime responsible betting opportunity.
Massachusetts pioneered sports betting regulation by requiring sportsbooks to disclose reasons for account limitations.
A court temporarily blocked the NCAA from banning Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby for gambling on his former team.
New Mexico filed a lawsuit against Kalshi, accusing it of operating as an unlicensed sportsbook in the state.
Illinois introduced a 1.75% tax on sports prediction market exchanges and new DFS licensing requirements.
Prediction markets are gaining traction pre-World Cup, with 19% of bettors planning to use them during the tournament.
Barry Diller’s proposed acquisition of MGM Resorts is generating optimism about Las Vegas digital and tourism growth.