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DATA.BET Accelerates Sportsbook Integration Using AI and Automation
DATA.BET uses automation to reduce sportsbook testing times from a full day to just 20 seconds, preparing for a projected 11 percent global market growth in 2026.

Billion-Real Threat: São Paulo Football Clubs Protest Betting Ad Ban
The São Paulo Football Federation warns of losses exceeding BRL 1 billion if new local municipal restrictions on betting advertisements are implemented.

NBA Gambling Scandal: Shane Hennen Pleads Guilty and Cooperates with FBI
A major breakthrough occurs in the NBA betting investigation as central figure Shane Hennen pleads guilty. He now faces sentencing on December 8 and may expose 34 co-defendants.

Nevada Sportsbooks Rebound: Handle Hits $578.6 Million Amid World Cup Fever
Nevada’s sports betting market bounced back in June with a total handle of $578.6 million. Major events like the World Cup and NBA Finals drove a 16.5% year-over-year increase.

Better Markets Slams US Regulator Over Controversial Event Betting Proposal
The organization Better Markets warns that the CFTC’s plan to allow event contracts could lead to rampant insider betting, citing cases involving Google and the White House.

GBI Racing and Global Tote Bring British Horse Racing to Malaysia
A new partnership brings British and Irish racing content to Malaysian bettors, featuring daily broadcasts from up to three major racecourses via the EQ Link app.

Data over Banners: How STATSCORE and Kingbet Media Redefine Sport Affiliate Growth
The partnership between STATSCORE and Kingbet Media utilizes real-time tools like LivematchPro and PointsInPlay to combat ad blindness among modern sports fans.

Dr. Laila Mintas Plans 365Prediction: Event Contracts as a Trillion-Dollar Market
Former iGaming executive Laila Mintas targets the US prediction market with 365Prediction, citing a potential market size of $1 trillion by 2030.

NFL Challenges US Regulator Over Weak Prediction Market Safeguards
The NFL has criticized the CFTC's proposed rules for prediction markets, demanding stricter bans on manipulable contracts as $30 billion is wagered on the league annually.

Las Vegas Strip Revenue Dips as High Rollers Favor World Cup Events
Gaming revenue on the Las Vegas Strip fell 1.4% to $754.6 million in June, a decline linked by analysts to high-stakes baccarat players traveling for the World Cup.

WhatsApp Betting: ChatBet and iSolutions Partner for African Market Expansion
ChatBet and iSolutions are bringing AI-powered conversational betting to Africa, allowing users to place wagers via WhatsApp and Telegram to save data costs.

BetMGM Forced to Adjust EBITDA Timeline Due to Prediction Market Growth
BetMGM has revised its target for $500m in adjusted EBITDA beyond 2027, citing competitive pressure from US prediction markets and regulatory hurdles.

FeedConstruct Secures Exclusive Data Rights for Ukrainian Football Leagues
The global tech provider FeedConstruct has renewed its exclusive partnership with the Ukrainian Premier League for worldwide data and streaming through 2026.

Pirlo Deal Collapses: Russian Betting Links Spark Crisis in Italian Football
Andrea Pirlo's candidacy for Italy's head coach role was scrapped due to his ties with a Russian betting firm, causing a rift within the FIGC leadership.

Turkey Freezes 6,314 Bank Accounts in Massive World Cup Betting Strike
Turkish authorities took decisive action during the World Cup final, freezing 6,314 bank accounts linked to illegal betting rings and criminal networks.
