Anthony Gaud Discusses Gamification Risks in Gambling
Insider Sport spoke to Anthony Gaud about how gamification mechanics are blurring the line between entertainment and regulation in gambling.
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1spin4win's Strategic Growth Approach
Increasing game output is often seen as a simple route to growth, but getting the balance right is far from straightforward.
Kalshi Aims to Surpass Flutter and Las Vegas Sands with $40bn
Kalshi is aiming for a valuation that would make it larger than any other publicly traded gambling company globally.
Graton Resort & Casino Hiring Over 300 Workers for $1 Billion
Graton Resort & Casino is hiring at least 300 more employees as part of a $1 billion expansion that will significantly increase its food, entertainment, and hotel capacity.
Entain CEE Operations Sold to EMMA Capital for £1.9bn
Entain will close the shutters on its Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) operations, confirming the move a week after media speculation that a withdrawal was imminent.
Illinois Gambler Sues DraftKings Over $2M Addiction
A new lawsuit has been filed against DraftKings, claiming the company’s “defective product” creates gambling addicts.
Survey: 1 in 5 Americans Support Prediction Markets for US
A new poll of Americans with at least a basic understanding of prediction markets found that one in five respondents thinks the rise in popularity of the sector is a good thing for U.S. society.
Cboe Launches Cboe Predicts with Mini-S&P 500 Binary Options
Cboe Global Markets Inc. has launched the first products under its new prediction markets suite, Cboe Predicts, introducing binary option contracts tied to the Mini-S&P 500 Index (XSP).
Stake Launches Floating Football Match at 10,000 Feet
Online casino and sportsbook Stake has unveiled a promotional stunt featuring what it describes as the first football match played on a pitch suspended in the sky.
Kalshi Considers Future IPO Amid Accelerated Growth
Prediction market platform Kalshi is considering going public, although a listing is not expected to happen in the near term.
BBC and Wimbledon Renew Broadcast Deal Until 2033
The BBC and Wimbledon are promising a new and improved fan experience as both sides look to boost fan engagement.
Novig Hires Ex-Kalshi and CFTC Official, Bragg Chair Resigns
The first half of the year is coming to a close for a U.S. commercial gaming industry that is undergoing constant change. Each week, SBC Americas highlights the latest workforce and organizational changes for some of the largest players in North American gaming.