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BUSINESS
High Roller’s ROLR Prediction Market Nears 2026 U.S. Launch, CEO Says
HARM REDUCTION
CAMH Survey Finds Ontario Teen Gambling Jumped Sharply Since 2023
ADVERTISING
Premier League’s Gambling Shirt Ban Hands Leverage to Non-Betting Sponsors
BUSINESS
Miami Jai Alai League Sold to US Collector Betting on Sports-Wagering Growth
BUSINESS
Evolution Board Tells Shareholders to Reject Kenneth Dart’s Takeover Bid
REGULATION
Nevada Tells Ninth Circuit Kalshi’s North Carolina Tax Argument Backfires
High Roller’s ROLR Prediction Market Nears 2026 U.S. Launch, CEO Says
High Roller Technologies says its ROLR prediction market is in final testing, with Crypto.com handling funds and an app launch expected this year.
CAMH's youth survey shows online gambling among Ontario students rose 50% since 2023, as regulators grapple with age-verification failures.
English top-flight clubs lost betting logos on shirt fronts this season, but many new deals pay less, and some bookmakers moved to the sleeve.
Rob Gough, who bought Mickey Mantle and Gretzky memorabilia, now owns the World Jai Alai League and wants more sportsbooks on board.
Evolution AB says billionaire Kenneth Dart's SEK 695-per-share offer undervalues the live-casino supplier, now trading nearly 20% higher.
Canadian market data · Q2 2026
Total wagers, Q2
C$25.1B
Gaming revenue
C$914M
Live operators
51
Active player accounts
1.4M
Latest
Updated hourlyNevada says Kalshi's reliance on a new North Carolina prediction-market tax undercuts its own federal preemption case before the Ninth Circuit.
Kalshi loses more court rounds in Connecticut and Washington as the CFTC unveils a regulatory roadmap for event contracts.
Better Markets' Amanda Fischer says the Clarity Act lacks Senate votes and that states, tribes will prevail against CFTC-backed prediction markets.
No-deposit prediction platform SafeBets wants sports and politics fans to fuel growth, then mine top forecasters for financial-market trading signals.
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Under review
Loto-Québec consults on opening up
ATL
Crown monopoly
Atlantic Lottery online growth flattens
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Aug 22
HISA accuses professor and horse owner Marshall Gramm of misusing confidential vet records for wagering and claiming decisions.
Aug 21
CME Group's Terry Duffy sparred with Kalshi's co-founder at a CFTC hearing as horse racing's watchdog charged a respected handicapper with insider trading.
Aug 21
New York's Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino will renovate 594 rooms by 2027, as cross-border Canadian visits face pressure from tariffs and politics.
Aug 20
An unnamed buyer wants Bally’s 26-acre Las Vegas site by the A’s new ballpark, as the operator scrambles for cash across its casino projects.
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