ChatBet and iSolutions Take Conversational Betting to Africa
ChatBet partnered with iSolutions on 28 July to scale WhatsApp betting across Africa, weeks after Betcris launched the same AI chat sportsbook in Latin America.
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Nigeria Gambling Operators Now Face Four Layers of Tax
Two years after Nigeria's Supreme Court gave all 36 states power over gambling, operators face federal, state and dual withholding taxes at the same time.
LeoVegas Launches Proprietary Tiger Sportsbook in the UK
LeoVegas Group launched its proprietary Tiger sportsbook across BetMGM UK, LeoVegas and BetUK on August 7, ending a two-year move off third-party platforms.
Kambi Enters Nevada With 10-Year Station Casinos Deal
Kambi Group signed a 10-year deal with Station Casinos on August 5 for a unified retail-and-mobile sportsbook, its first entry into the Nevada market.
Games Global Sequels Extend Two Shared Slot Mechanics
Games Global's August roadmap uses three studios to extend its Epic Strike and Area Link slot mechanics, its answer to owning IP without owning a studio.
DraftKings Marketing Spend Jumps 38% on Predictions Bet
DraftKings raised second-quarter marketing spend 38% to $322.5 million as its five-month-old Predictions product grew trading volume from $2.3bn to $11bn.
Pennsylvania Sports Betting Regulation Picks Data Over Bans
Pennsylvania sports betting regulation now moves on two tracks: new Gaming Control Board deposit limits, and a study favoring data over a betting ban.
Grandstand Rebrand Retires the Gambling.com Group Name
The Grandstand rebrand retires the Gambling.com Group name and GAMB ticker for GRSD on Nasdaq, positioning the affiliate as a sports and gaming data business.
Genius Sports Flexes Sportsbook Data Pricing Power
Genius Sports told investors its Q2 2026 sportsbook data pricing power came from repricing at contract renewal, not new clients, per its SEC filing details.
Flutter Names Dan Taylor CEO as Peter Jackson Steps Down
Flutter Entertainment named Dan Taylor, its International division CEO, as group chief executive from 1 October 2026, succeeding outgoing CEO Peter Jackson.
BetGuard Self-Exclusion Doesn't Reach Past Ontario
Ontario's BetGuard self-exclusion tool blocks 75-plus licensed betting sites, but new research finds most of Canada still can't self-exclude nationally.
Sportradar Signs Kalshi and Polymarket as Data Partners
Sportradar signed Kalshi and Polymarket as prediction market data clients in its Q2 2026 results, positioning itself as neutral supplier to both sides.