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Gambling loss deduction fix clears House Committee
17 September 2026
Rep. Dina Titus is urging House leadership to move legislation restoring the 100% federal deduction for gambling losses before the 90% limit takes effect in 2027.

Genius Sports launches Prediction.com
17 September 2026
Prediction.com brings markets and pricing from major prediction platforms into a single destination, allowing users to see how equivalent contracts are priced across different venues.

BC.Game set for SBC Summit 2026
16 September 2026
Throughout the event in Lisbon, BC.GAME will be discussing the continued evolution of BC Engine, its rewards ecosystem, which applies a crypto staking-inspired model to reward distribution.

Makeberry Affiliates to attend SBC Summit 2026
15 September 2026
The affiliate program will be in Lisbon at the end of this month to discuss traffic sources, payment options, traffic performance and more.

1xBet wins award at SiGMA North America 2026
15 September 2026
Earlier this month in Mexico City, the brand was nominated for Best Casino Operator and Best Sportsbook Operator in Latin America and took home the Best Affiliate Program 2026 award.

Morgan Stanley to lead Institutional Capital conversation at NEXTPredict NYC
15 September 2026
The discussion will examine where institutions see opportunity, the barriers preventing broader participation, and the questions around capital, market structure and risk.

Two Robinhood employees charged with fraud
15 September 2026
Two former Robinhood engineers face fraud charges over alleged insider trading tied to upcoming cryptocurrency listings.

1xBet extends PGL partnership
14 September 2026
As a result of the agreement, 1xBet will remain the exclusive betting partner for all PGL Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2 tournaments.

CFTC updates whistleblower award rules
11 September 2026
A new Commodity Futures Trading Commission rule establishes a 30% presumption for qualifying whistleblower awards while aligning the agency’s process more closely with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

New York AG secures $8 million from VGW over illegal online gambling
11 September 2026
Attorney General Letitia James reached an $8 million settlement with VGW, alleging the operator’s sweepstakes casino platforms unlawfully allowed New Yorkers to gamble with redeemable virtual coins.

Connecticut orders nine prediction markets to cease operations
11 September 2026
The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection issued cease-and-desist orders to nine prediction market operators while also subpoenaing gaming service providers, media outlets and other businesses as part of its investigation into illegal sports betting.

Two more guilty pleas in UK election betting investigation
10 September 2026
Anthony Lee and Laura Lee have admitted cheating offenses in the U.K. Gambling Commission's investigation into betting on the date of the 2024 General Election.

1xBet taps Garcia-Benn hype with $100,000 promotion
9 September 2026
The betting brand is using one of boxing’s biggest fall matchups and Conor McGregor’s massive social following to drive engagement.

Ruth Evans appointed new Chair of the UKGC
9 September 2026
The appointment follows Charles Counsell's period as Interim Chair, having stepped into the role following Marcus Boyle's departure in January 2025.

G2E 2026 unveils main stage lineup
9 September 2026
Over three days at The Venetian in Las Vegas, G2E will feature gaming leaders for insightful discussions exploring the trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the future of gaming.

Robinhood to halt sports-related event contracts in Michigan amid ongoing litigation
9 September 2026
The agreement marks another step forward in Michigan’s ongoing effort to ensure that sports wagering products are offered only through operators licensed and regulated under state law.

Tonybet player turns CA$7 into CA$28,000
8 September 2026
The player from Saskatchewan was playing Fire Stampede on the online casino when the Grand Jackpot worth 4,000x landed.

What’s behind 1xPartners’ win in Best Affiliate Program 2026 category
8 September 2026
On 2 September, 1xPartners was named Best Affiliate Program 2026 at the SiGMA North America.

N1 Insights: September 2026 iGaming expert roundup
5 September 2026
In the latest edition of N1 Insights, experts from N1 Partners share their observations on how product, media buying, and SEO evolve as the high season begins.

1xBet & FC Barcelona Femení: The team that turned winning into tradition
4 September 2026
On 30 August, FC Barcelona Femení began a new Liga F season with a clear, yet no less challenging goal – to win their eighth consecutive league title.

New Jersey takes Kalshi sports betting fight to Supreme Court
3 September 2026
Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has filed a petition asking the Supreme Court to resolve a growing legal battle over whether Kalshi and other prediction markets must follow state sports gambling regulations.

Tonybet secures Irish Champions Festival sponsorship for third consecutive year
2 September 2026
The international iGaming operator will return to Leopardstown Racecourse on 12 September as a title sponsor of the Group 2 Tonybet Solonaway Stakes.

N1 Partners analyzes audience engagement at iGB L!VE 2026
2 September 2026
N1 Partners and RexLab tracked anonymous visitor movements to uncover where attention was captured, where visitors dropped off and which booth experiences drove engagement.

UKGC suspends two operator licenses
2 September 2026
The suspension of BresBet and Bet St George follows U.K. Gambling Commission inquiries which revealed suspected social responsibility and anti-money laundering failings.

AGCO issues $100,000 penalty to NorthStar Gaming
2 September 2026
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued the fine for alleged failures to comply with provincial anti-money laundering requirements.

Kendoo brings game portfolio to SBC Summit Lisbon 2026
1 September 2026
The team will showcase its latest releases and connect with operators, aggregators, platform providers and other industry professionals from across the global iGaming market.

Ninth Circuit rules against Kalshi in sports betting case
31 August 2026
Better Markets applauds Ninth Circuit decision rejecting Kalshi’s effort to shield its sports contracts from state gaming regulations.

Five reasons to not miss the FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup
31 August 2026
From 11-13 September, 12 men's and 12 women's teams who made it through qualifiers will compete, with 1xBet as the official FIBA partner.

From Sydney to Berlin: The rise of women's basketball on the global stage
28 August 2026
The FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup heads to Berlin with a record 16-team field, growing global audiences and rising commercial interest, including a new partnership between FIBA and 1xBet.

Tonybet player reels in Big Bass Splash's 5,000x
28 August 2026
The player from Ireland landed the max win on the Pragmatic Play slot when his €4.50 spin turned into €22,500.

GR8_TECH builds the Champions Arena for SBC Summit 2026
28 August 2026
The Champions Arena will showcase GR8_TECH’s portfolio across sportsbook, casino, aggregation, affiliate operations, and turnkey delivery.

CFTC cracks down on prediction market insider trading
28 August 2026
Former White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez must disgorge $107,539 in profits and pay a $65,000 penalty for trading presidential mention contracts using material, nonpublic information.

The Script to headline SBC Summit 2026 opening night
26 August 2026
With six U.K. number one albums, 14 billion streams and five million album sales worldwide, the band will bring more than two decades of global hits to Lisbon as thousands of industry professionals gather to kick off the week.

ACMA orders ISPs to block two illegal gambling sites
26 August 2026
The Australian Communications and Media Authority requested that internet service providers block Casea and Crown96 after finding the sites were operating in breach of Australia’s Interactive Gambling Act.

SBC Summit reveals five First Pitch finalists
26 August 2026
Taking place on 1 October, on the Product Innovation Showcase Stage at SBC Summit 2026, the competition will give five emerging companies the opportunity to present their products and growth plans.

UKGC penalizes QuinnBet (Gibraltar) Limited
26 August 2026
The online gambling business that runs quinnbet.com is to pay £609,104 after a U.K. Gambling Commission investigation revealed anti-money laundering and social responsibility failures.

1xBet and MIBR: from South American qualifiers straight to StarLadder
25 August 2026
The StarSeries has always been known for its unique atmosphere, but fall 2026 is raising the stakes even further: Ranked Event status, $500,000 prize pool, and only eight spots in the LAN finals, set for 17-20 September.

iGaming AFRIKA named as event partner for the Africa Gaming Forum
25 August 2026
Taking place on 30 September at the Myriad Hotel, the invite-only Forum brings together senior stakeholders, regulators and operators from across Africa's gaming ecosystem for a focused day of conference content and networking.

Premier League illegal betting could reach £1 billion a year
25 August 2026
The Betting and Gaming Council warns that illegal operators could take up to £800 million in bets during the upcoming Premier League season, with that figure potentially rising to £1 billion next season.

Better Markets questions CFTC’s crypto industry ties
24 August 2026
A new Better Markets fact sheet takes aim at the CFTC’s Innovation Advisory Committee, claiming the panel is disproportionately represented by crypto and prediction market companies.

Updated 1xPartners dashboard: A user guide for your convenience
24 August 2026
The updated 1xPartners dashboard focuses on making your work faster: fewer clicks to launch campaigns, transparent analytics for monitoring traffic, and a clear commission structure.

Summer transfer in partnership with 1xBet
24 August 2026
The Catalan club FC Barcelona has reached an agreement with Man City for Rodri: including bonuses, the deal could be worth an impressive €76.5 million.

Better Markets backs CME CEO’s prediction market concerns
23 August 2026
Dennis Kelleher praised CME CEO Terry Duffy for challenging the CFTC’s approach to prediction markets and argued that event contracts raise concerns about manipulation, gambling and regulatory oversight.

Florida Attorney General sues sweepstakes casinos
20 August 2026
Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed lawsuits targeting the operators of several major sweepstakes casinos, alleging they are running illegal online gambling operations in Florida.

ProphetX pushes CFTC for sports prediction market clarity
20 August 2026
ProphetX CEO Dean Sisun urged the CFTC to provide greater regulatory certainty while preserving the competitive, peer-to-peer structure of federally regulated sports prediction markets.

1xBet at the heart of this autumn’s biggest iGaming story
20 August 2026
The 1xBet brand team is heading to Mexico City to take part in the prestigious SiGMA North America forum, held from 1-3 September at Centro Banamex.

PIN-UP Partners marks 10 years with a new affiliate promo
19 August 2026
To celebrate its 10th anniversary, PIN-UP Partners launched UNLOCK X — a 10-level promo covering the program's top-performing regions, CIS and LatAm. Affiliates driving profitable non-brand traffic can unlock rewards at every level, with the final level revealed on 3 November.

Exalogic and Fast Track bring agentic CRM to Italy
19 August 2026
The collaboration gives those operators a clear path to deploying agentic workflows with Fast Track, safe and scalable within the regulatory and operational requirements of the Italian market.

Wazdan sets course for SBC Summit Lisbon 2026
19 August 2026
The conference will bring together four of the developer’s latest releases: 25 Magic Plums, Throne of Elements: Platinum, 25 Coins x3000 and 36 Coins x3000.

ROGA releases Marketing and Advertising Code
19 August 2026
The code represents a commitment by Responsible Online Gaming Association’s members to uphold a set of consistent marketing standards that advance consumer protection.


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