After his win in the Democratic mayoral primary, Zohran Mamdani has rocketed to 71% on Polymarket. Users on the prediction market have put $5.5 million on him, with “Yes” shares priced at 71 cents and “No” shares at 29 cents. A major reason for Mamdani’s win has been attributed to his progressive ideology and the policies he aims to implement in the city.
The jump came on June 25 and has remained...
PAGCOR, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, has signed off on Php50 million ($887,600) of support for the Bureau of Immigration (BI) to deport foreign workers involved in illicit offshore gaming operations.
The first payment was made available immediately, following a Memorandum of Agreement signed at PAGCOR executive office in Pasay City on Monday (June 30).
Half of the funds have...
Real Madrid is set to take on Juventus in the knockout stages of the FIFA Club World Cup, and it is a quality showdown with both sides out to put on a display.
Below, we’ll be taking a look at both teams ahead of the first whistle at the Hard Rock Stadium, which will also host the FIFA World Cup 2026 next year, hopefully providing some insight on the better bets to place.
Real Madrid vs Juventus...
New Jersey is on the teetering edge of becoming the next state to ban sweepstakes casinos. After New York and Connecticut pulled the trigger on the bans, the state’s governor is the only person standing between the bill’s success.
The bill has been circling the New Jersey legislation circuit since March. It hasn’t been met with much opposition from lawmakers, passing both votes by 69-10-1 and 34-...
A gambling addict who stole £1.7 million ($2.3 million) from his company has been sentenced to four years in prison after using the money on luxury holidays, drugs, and gifts for his partner.
Neil Harris, from Poole in Dorset, was working at a high-end recruitment firm when he started funneling company money into his own bank account over the course of six years.
'Gambling addict' financial...
Supposed Filipino online casino, PHLove, has come under fire once again. After we reported on the Maltese watchdog distancing itself from the website, we reached out to the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC).
Unsurprisingly, as it turns out, the UKGC also doesn’t have PHLove on record as licensed by them. This is even though PHLove has used the logo to “verify” that it is operating alongside the UKGC...
DraftKings is launching a new tool to combat addiction and overspending on its app. Dubbed “My Budget Builder”, the newly integrated portion of its Responsible Gaming Center will allow gamblers to set limits and reminders for nearly all elements of DraftKings’ platforms.
Speaking in the press release, Chief Responsible Gaming Officer, Lori Kalani, said:
“My Budget Builder is a new kind of...
A former bookkeeper has been charged for her part in a half-decade-long tale of embezzlement totalling $800,000. At this time, it is reported that she spent the ill-gotten gains on personal expenditure, including gambling.
The individual in question, Reese Esther Paul, 66, of Holland, Northampton Township in Pennsylvania, received a custodial sentence and a period of probation for her part in the...
The Canadian government is looking to make substantial changes to the legislation around anti-money laundering and other illicit acts in a new legislative overhaul.
The current legislation, the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (PCMLTFA), has, in the words of the gambling community, been outdated. Their point comes with the technological changes that are rapidly...
Internazionale Milano (Inter Milan) is set to take on Fluminense in the FIFA Club World Cup.
We look at the best bets ahead of the knockout tie taking place at the home turf of Charlotte Football Club, the Bank of America Stadium.
Inter vs Fluminense Club World Cup best bets
Inter have used the tournament to recover from the disappointment of the UEFA Champions League disappointment that they...