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Steven Gerrard Joins WE88 as Global Ambassador Ahead of World Cup 2026
Football icon Steven Gerrard is stepping into a new role off the pitch, joining WE88 as a global brand ambassador in a move that aligns closely with t...
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Northern America
NBA Expansion Moves Forward: Seattle and Las Vegas Join League as 31st and 32nd Franchise
The NBA, the globally most recognized men’s basketball club competition, has taken a major step toward its first expansion in more than two decades, w...
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Boxing
Boxer-Influencer Jake Paul Launches Fourth Gambling Product Under His Betr Brand
Betr, co-founded by a professional boxer and social media influencer Jake Paul, has taken another major step in its rapid growth strategy, officially ...
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Sport
Sportradar Unveils New Brand That Merges Sports Data with Casino Playing
Global sports tech giant Sportradar has officially launched a new iGaming-focused brand, PlayRadar, marking a significant step in its strategy to merg...
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Formula 1
Formula 1 Enters Betting Era with Betway Partnership Ahead of 2026 Season
Formula 1 is stepping into a new phase of its global growth, announcing Betway as the sport’s first-ever official betting operator in a multi-year dea...
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iGaming
DraftKings Rolls Out “Super App” – Unified Platform for Changing Sports Betting
DraftKings has introduced a new all-in-one “super app,” aiming to bring together its sportsbook, casino, and digital offerings under a single, streaml...
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Dota 2
Counter-Strike
CS2 Player “nifee” Banned for Match-Fixing — Handed Down 4-Year Suspension
The Counter-Strike 2 scene has been hit by another integrity scandal, with Dmytro “nifee” Tediashvili receiving a four-year ban after an ESIC investig...
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Esport
UK’s Big Clampdown: New Rules Could Shake Up eSports Teams with Gambling Sponsors
The United Kingdom is preparing to tighten the rules on unlicensed gambling sponsorships — and eSports organizations could be caught in the fallout. W...
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Esports Integrity in Question: 34 Matches Flagged for Suspicious Betting Activity Last Year
Sportradar’s 2025 “Integrity in Action” report reveals 34 eSports matches flagged for suspicious betting activity out of 102,000 monitored — highlight...
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Fortnite 2026 – What’s New For This Year?
As 2026 begins, Fortnite’s Chapter 7 Season 2 is on the horizon. While some players are still beavering away on Season 1, the next part is upon us. It...
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ALGS Year 6 Calendar Revealed
Apex Legends fans everywhere are revelling in the news that ALGS has revealed its Year 6 calendar that details all the dates for major LAN events, and...
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Gen.G Add Warzone World Champion Aydan to Roster
Gen.G’s ranks have been majorly boosted, as Call of Duty: Warzone World Champion Aydan Conrad joins their CoD Warzone team. Arriving to add to their l...
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Boxing
Boxer-Influencer Jake Paul Launches Fourth Gambling Product Under His Betr Brand
Betr, co-founded by a professional boxer and social media influencer Jake Paul, has taken another major step in its rapid growth strategy, officially ...
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Sportradar Unveils New Brand That Merges Sports Data with Casino Playing
Global sports tech giant Sportradar has officially launched a new iGaming-focused brand, PlayRadar, marking a significant step in its strategy to merg...
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Formula 1 Enters Betting Era with Betway Partnership Ahead of 2026 Season
Formula 1 is stepping into a new phase of its global growth, announcing Betway as the sport’s first-ever official betting operator in a multi-year dea...
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DraftKings Rolls Out “Super App” – Unified Platform for Changing Sports Betting
DraftKings has introduced a new all-in-one “super app,” aiming to bring together its sportsbook, casino, and digital offerings under a single, streaml...
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UFC and bet365 Strike Landmark Sports Betting Partnership in U.S. and Canada
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced a major new partnership with global sportsbook bet365, marking a significant shift in the sport...
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2 Former MLS Players Receive Lifetime Bans for Gambling on Their Own Games
Major League Soccer (MLS) has issued lifetime bans to two former players after an investigation found they had repeatedly bet on football matches — in...
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Football
Senegal Stripped of African Title as Morocco Crowned – Twist Coming Right Up
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has taken a dramatic and unprecedented turn, with Senegal officially stripped of its title and Morocco declared champio...
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What Senegal vs Morocco AFCON 2026 Final Means for African Football Legacy
The 2026 Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Morocco was more than a championship match. It represented a clash of modern African football...
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FIFA+ Livestreams Exploited by Illegal Betting Operators for Global In-Play Markets
An investigation raises fresh concerns over how official football broadcasts may be indirectly fueling unlicensed betting worldwide. An investigati...
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Linebet Becomes Official Partner of Athletic Bilbao, Deepening Its Global Push Into World of Sports
The Lienebet gambling brand continues to strengthen its global presence by announcing a new partnership with the legendary Spanish men’s football club...
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Data-Free Sports Betting Revolutionizes Africa’s Online iGambling Landscape
Operators in Africa are rapidly implementing data-free sports betting technology, allowing bets to be placed without using mobile data. Sports bett...
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Gymnastics
Ruth Chepngetich, Marathon World Record Holder, Gets Suspended Following Doping Test
The women’s marathon world record holder, Ruth Chepngetich, was placed on provisional suspension due to abuse of a prohibited substance. Photo:...
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Cricket
India’s T20 World Cup Title Defense Triggers Largest Reward Ever for Any National Team Globally
India's national team victory in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup did more than deliver another global trophy—it triggered one of the largest bonuses ...
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Olympiad
Eileen Gu Faces Renewed Backlash Over Citizenship
The most decorated freestyle skier in history, Eileen Gu, faces renewed backlash over her citizenship decision at Milano-Cortina 2026, reigniting deba...
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Fortnite 2026 – What’s New For This Year?
As 2026 begins, Fortnite’s Chapter 7 Season 2 is on the horizon. While some players are still beavering away on Season 1, the next part is upon us. It...
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LCK Cup Finals to Be Held Outside South Korea For the First Time
In a move that will please League of Legends fans across China, Hong Kong will be the venue for the 2026 LCK Cup Finals. It’s the first time the final...
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Eileen Gu Suffers Heartbreaking Loss Shortly After Olympic Gold
China’s Eileen Gu celebrated a triumphant moment at the 2026 Winter Olympics by winning gold in the women’s freeski halfpipe event, only to receive de...
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Golds Proving Harder to Find for China at Milano Cortina 2026
China’s Winter Olympic campaign has fallen short of the heights reached on home snow four years ago, with gold medals proving far harder to come by at...
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Sport
Sportradar Unveils New Brand That Merges Sports Data with Casino Playing
Global sports tech giant Sportradar has officially launched a new iGaming-focused brand, PlayRadar, marking a significant step in its strategy to merg...
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Verstappen Expands Racing Ambitions with Nürburgring 24 Hours Entry: Which Other F1 Stars Have Raced Outside Formula 1?
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen is set to take on one of motorsport’s most demanding endurance challenges in 2026. The Dutch superst...
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UK’s Big Clampdown: New Rules Could Shake Up eSports Teams with Gambling Sponsors
The United Kingdom is preparing to tighten the rules on unlicensed gambling sponsorships — and eSports organizations could be caught in the fallout. W...
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Inter Milan’s Betsson Shirt During UCL Match Triggers Norwegian Gambling Investigation
A sponsorship deal between Italian football giants FC Internazionale Milano and gambling operator Betsson has sparked a regulatory investigation in No...
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Portugal Unveils Major Sports Betting Rule Overhaul
Portugal’s gambling regulator has approved draft amendments to the country’s online sports betting framework, formally embedding popular features like...
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Rugby
Rugby Union – Ireland potential ‘huge’ after record win
Ireland produced their best performance in years to hammer England 42-21, with coach Andy Farrell saying the potential in his current squad is "huge"....
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Olympiad
Samba-Dancing Skier Makes Olympic History for Brazil
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen made history at the 2026 Winter Olympics by winning Brazil’s first-ever Winter Olympic medal, and he did it in style. The 25-y...
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Cycling
Cycling – First Doping Case of 2026 Hits Contador Team
Colombian rider Germán Darío Gómez Becerra from PY Insurance (Alberto Contador & Ivan Basso's team) has become the first pro cyclist sanctioned fo...
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5 Sports Betting Stories That Defined 2025
The global sports betting industry experienced one of its most transformative years in 2025, shaped by innovation, record-breaking financial growth, r...
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Diego Simeone Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Betinia and CampoBet in Major Sports Betting Push
With the announcement of Diego Simeone as their official ambassador, Betinia and CampoBet have put one of football’s most recognizable and powerful fi...
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FIFA+ Livestreams Exploited by Illegal Betting Operators for Global In-Play Markets
An investigation raises fresh concerns over how official football broadcasts may be indirectly fueling unlicensed betting worldwide. An investigati...
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FIFA World Cup 2026 Set to Introduce NFL- and NBA-Style Breaks
FIFA games, like the 2026 World Cup, will have four quarters instead of two halves. This is because there will be mandatory three-minute breaks for hy...
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Northern America
NBA Expansion Moves Forward: Seattle and Las Vegas Join League as 31st and 32nd Franchise
The NBA, the globally most recognized men’s basketball club competition, has taken a major step toward its first expansion in more than two decades, w...
Read MoreBoxing
Boxer-Influencer Jake Paul Launches Fourth Gambling Product Under His Betr Brand
Betr, co-founded by a professional boxer and social media influencer Jake Paul, has taken another major step in its rapid growth strategy, officially ...
Read MoreiGaming
DraftKings Rolls Out “Super App” – Unified Platform for Changing Sports Betting
DraftKings has introduced a new all-in-one “super app,” aiming to bring together its sportsbook, casino, and digital offerings under a single, streaml...
Read MoreiGaming
UFC and bet365 Strike Landmark Sports Betting Partnership in U.S. and Canada
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced a major new partnership with global sportsbook bet365, marking a significant shift in the sport...
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2 Former MLS Players Receive Lifetime Bans for Gambling on Their Own Games
Major League Soccer (MLS) has issued lifetime bans to two former players after an investigation found they had repeatedly bet on football matches — in...
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Verstappen Expands Racing Ambitions with Nürburgring 24 Hours Entry: Which Other F1 Stars Have Raced Outside Formula 1?
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen is set to take on one of motorsport’s most demanding endurance challenges in 2026. The Dutch superst...
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Bet365
UFC and bet365 Strike Landmark Sports Betting Partnership in U.S. and Canada
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced a major new partnership with global sportsbook bet365, marking a significant shift in the sport...
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X Games and Stake Expand Partnership to Bring Action Sports Betting Into Focus
The newly expanded partnership between Stake and X Games marks an important step in the growth of action sports entertainment, creating broader opport...
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Diego Simeone Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Betinia and CampoBet in Major Sports Betting Push
With the announcement of Diego Simeone as their official ambassador, Betinia and CampoBet have put one of football’s most recognizable and powerful fi...
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Meridianbet Unveils Instant Sports Simulation Feature for Faster Betting
As Meridianbet expands its in-house technological offering, its own product, Flash Bet, enables players to replicate the results of real sporting even...
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Paddy Power Betfair Fined £2 Million Over Social Responsibility Failures in UK
UK’s iGaming powerhouse, standing out in its sportsbook market, Paddy Power Betfair, has agreed to pay £2 million after the UK Gambling Commission (UK...
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FIFA+ Livestreams Exploited by Illegal Betting Operators for Global In-Play Markets
An investigation raises fresh concerns over how official football broadcasts may be indirectly fueling unlicensed betting worldwide. An investigati...
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Goalkeeping Legend Iker Casillas Joins Stake to Ignite FIFA World Cup 2026 Campaign
As the countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins, online sports betting and casino brand Stake has made an early statement of intent by signing Span...
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GiG Integrates Sportnco’s Features to Make Strategic Push into US Sports Betting Arena
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) is working to integrate the capabilities of Sportnco, a highly-rated sportsbook and platform provider, after buying it i...
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Missouri Set to Become 39th US State to Legalize Sports Betting
In November 2024, Missouri voters passed Amendment 2, which made both online and in-person sports betting legal following years of debate over tax rat...
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