Across Canada
BUSINESS
Circa Sports Launches Secondary Market for $25M NFL Survivor Pool Shares
BUSINESS
SOFTSWISS 2027 Outlook Collides With Brazil’s Sudden Betting Ban
BUSINESS
Michael Jordan Tells SBC Summit He Never Worried About the Betting Odds
BUSINESS
Dodgers Favoured to Repeat as Kalshi Lists 2026 World Series Odds
BUSINESS
Flutter Exits Brazil After Betting Ban, Facing $70M Hit Before CEO Handover
REGULATION
Sixth Circuit Rules Against Kalshi as Brazil Shuts Down Betting Market
Circa Sports Launches Secondary Market for $25M NFL Survivor Pool Shares
Circa Sports' new Survivor Sweat marketplace lets bettors buy and sell stakes in existing Circa Survivor entries chasing a $25.02M prize.
SOFTSWISS forecasts a maturing $349B global iGaming market for 2027, but Brazil's abrupt betting ban stole the spotlight at its Lisbon launch.
At SBC Summit Lisbon, Michael Jordan joined DraftKings and Sportradar chiefs to discuss betting, data and modern athlete pressures.
Kalshi's event contracts put the Dodgers at 30.4% to win it all, the latest sign the prediction market is mirroring sportsbook odds.
Flutter halted Brazilian betting after a nationwide ban, risking $70M in lost 2026 revenue days before its CEO transition takes effect.
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 hourlyA US appeals court sides with Ohio over Kalshi's sports contracts, while Brazil's president bans regulated online betting days before an election.
Two US law professors say prediction market winnings should be taxed like gambling, not investments, as trading volumes surge past $24 billion a month.
Prove's gaming lead says disconnected verification systems can wrongly flag legitimate bettors during sign-up, a risk relevant to Ontario's regulated market.
TikTok Shop has rewritten its US gambling rules three times since May, funnelling random card breaks into its in-house Surprise Sets feature.
By province
13 jurisdictions, 13 rulebooks
ON
Open market
51 operators live under iGaming Ontario
AB
Launching 2027
First private licences issued this month
BC
Crown monopoly
PlayNow keeps exclusive online rights
QC
Under review
Loto-Québec consults on opening up
ATL
Crown monopoly
Atlantic Lottery online growth flattens
More news
Sep 25
New York alleges Polymarket ran unlicensed sports wagering; the firm fired back with its own suit as US prediction-market fights multiply.
Sep 24
Barry Diller's People Inc. drops its MGM buyout offer as Caesars shareholders approve a $17.6-billion sale to Tilman Fertitta's group.
Sep 24
Leaked Curaçao Gaming Authority records reveal Stake's operator got a licence in 2025 despite unresolved questions over who truly owns the company.
Sep 23
US regulator flags contracts tied to what public figures say or do, as NCPG calls prediction markets "functionally gambling" amid Kalshi's spreading legal battles.
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