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Altenar Renews Long-Term Sportsbook Partnership with Gran Madrid
Altenar and Gran Madrid are extending their collaboration in Spain following a significant 21 percent year-on-year increase in sportsbook turnover.
Kentucky Derby Record: Churchill Downs Hits $980 Million Quarterly Revenue
Churchill Downs reports a record $980 million in second-quarter revenue, driven by historic viewership and wagering during the 152nd Kentucky Derby week.
BoyleSports Rapped by ASA Over Socially Irresponsible Betting Promotion
The UK's advertising watchdog has banned a BoyleSports ad for promoting repetitive betting habits via its Bank Builder Jackpot, which required up to 7 days of activity.
Flutter Entertainment’s Evolution of Bet Builders: Star Power Drives Markets
Flutter's Malachy Rooney discusses how individual stars like Kylian Mbappé dominated betting patterns during the World Cup, highlighting the success of micro-betting features.
Superbet named general sponsor of Red Star Sports Association in Serbia
Bookmaker Superbet has signed a one-year sponsorship deal with Red Star Belgrade, providing targeted support for handball and volleyball teams.
Brazil: Betting Operators Challenge Claims Over Household Debt
The ANJL has criticized a study by the National Trade Confederation (CNC) for its flawed methodology involving 59 data points linking betting to debt.
FIFA Faces UEFA Backlash Over Multi-Billion Private Investment Plans
FIFA's proposal to raise 4.2 billion USD through a new commercial entity, FIFA Forward Enterprise, has sparked boycott threats from European nations.
1xBet expands in Ireland: New sponsorship deal with Gowran Park racecourse
Bookmaker 1xBet has signed a deal to sponsor 15 races at the historic Gowran Park, strengthening its foothold in Ireland’s top-30 global gambling market.
AI Betting Analysis: Microsoft WizardLM Outperforms Competitors at World Cup 2026
A study of 14 AI models during the 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup revealed that 10 models achieved a profit, contributing to a global wagering volume of $60 billion.
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.