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The Fight Should Be Ruled a No Contest”: McGregor Calls on Bookmakers to Refund Bettors

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Tania Levees

16 July 2026

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Pictured: Conor McGregor Irish fighter Conor McGregor believes all bets placed on his UFC 329 bout against American Max Holloway should be refunded. He made the statement in a post…

Messi Overtakes Kane as Ballon d’Or Favorite on Polymarket and Kalshi

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Tania Levees

16 July 2026

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Pictured: Lionel Messi Lionel Messi has emerged as the leading favorite to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or following Argentina’s victory over England in the World Cup semifinals, according to prediction-market…

AI to Analyze WSOP Players’ Gestures and Facial Expressions for Signs of Bluffing

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Tania Levees

14 July 2026

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Artificial intelligence capable of detecting signs that players may be bluffing has been introduced into ESPN’s coverage of the World Series of Poker (WSOP), according to Sportico. The technology was…

Premier League Clubs Could Lose Offshore Betting Sponsorship Deals Mid-Season

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Tania Levees

13 July 2026

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Stake is an Everton FC sponsor The UK government plans to launch a public consultation on banning sponsorship agreements between sports clubs and gambling companies that are not licensed in…

Investor Who Predicted 2008 Crisis Buys Flutter and DraftKings Shares After Sharp Fall

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Tania Levees

09 July 2026

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Michael Burry, American investor Prominent U.S. investor Michael Burry has bought shares in two companies linked to the sports betting and online gambling markets: Flutter Entertainment and DraftKings, Reuters reported.…

Italy May Introduce a Football Betting Levy Worth up to €230m a Year

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Tania Levees

07 July 2026

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Andrea Abodi, Italy’s sports minister A bill has been introduced in the Italian Senate that would create a new levy on bookmakers to support football development, SBC News reports. Under…

Las Vegas Sands Leads Casino Operators in Forbes Global 2000 Ranking

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Tania Levees

26 June 2026

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Pictured: Patrick Dumont, CEO of Las Vegas Sands Gaming companies Las Vegas Sands, MGM Resorts and Galaxy Entertainment have been included in the annual Forbes Global 2000 ranking of the…

2026 World Cup Sets Records for Flutter and DraftKings as Global Betting Turnover Could Top $50 Billion

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Tania Levees

26 June 2026

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Pictured: Greg Karamitis, Vice-President at DraftKings Major bookmakers expect the 2026 World Cup to become the biggest betting event in history, Reuters reported, citing representatives of Flutter, DraftKings, Entain and…

World Cup 2026 Betting Volume in Africa Could Exceed $10 Billion

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Tania Levees

24 June 2026

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Pictured: Mohamed Salah, Egypt National Team The 2026 FIFA World Cup has generated strong betting interest among African bettors, iGaming Expert reported, citing data from research platform GeoPoll. According to…