Polymarket to fight France blocks amid UK ‘Posh George’ bets scrutiny

Polymarket has vowed to fight the French gambling regulator’s block of its platform. The New York firm argues that the Autorité Nationale des Jeux’s (ANJ) block against its French online presence “targets people going to Playmarket purely for information, not to trade”. Polymarket is adamant that “most people come to Polymarket solely to learn the […]

Discrepancies emerge around FIFA’s World Cup integrity claims

FIFA’s claims of no match-fixing alerts during the World Cup have been refuted by one of its own Integrity Task Force members, the Council of Europe. Earlier this week, the global football governing body was quick to point out that its Integrity Task Force and its international partners have found no suspicious betting cases during […]

DATA.BET: Bet builders stand yet again in World Cup trading

Spain may have lifted the World Cup trophy, but in the betting industry Bet Builder retained its crown as one of the top products. With the tournament now over, operators, suppliers, and FIFA itself are releasing data detailing betting trading throughout the month-and-a-half-long event – which as always captivated bettor attention. DATA.BET, a Cyprus-based betting […]

Meet the nominees: SBC Awards 2026 shortlist revealed

SBC has officially announced the shortlisted nominees for the 13th edition of the SBC Awards, set to take place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Thursday, 1 October, bringing down the curtain on SBC Summit 2026. Bringing together 1,200 industry professionals, the ceremony will present 38 awards recognising outstanding achievements across the global betting and gaming […]