Prediction Markets Surge: Platform Kalshi Nears Trillion-Dollar Forecasts
Analysts predict that prediction markets could grow to $1.5 trillion by 2030, while tools like Ticker Tracker provide new transparency into billions in volume.
Analysts predict that prediction markets could grow to $1.5 trillion by 2030, while tools like Ticker Tracker provide new transparency into billions in volume.
MarktThe operator of Royal Ha Long reported a $342,000 loss in Q2 2026, blaming high-stakes player victories and the global football tournament for the slump.
AnbieterPragmatic Play has launched Sleeping Dragon Ultra Dark, a high-stakes fantasy slot featuring a massive 20,000x maximum win potential.
SpielerschutzA new report reveals that 78% of microbettors show signs of problem gambling, prompting calls for New Jersey to outlaw the practice of slot-like sports betting.
InternationalThe nominees for the 13th SBC Awards in Lisbon have been announced. Featuring 38 categories and 1,200 guests, the event on October 1, 2026, marks a major industry highlight.
InternationalIndonesian authorities are cracking down on social media stars: Rahmawati Puspita Ningrum faces two years in prison for promoting illegal gambling for just 112 USD.
MarktFlorida's commercial slot machine venues saw a 3.4% revenue decline in June, with overall earnings dropping to $53.8 million.
RegulierungA new US bill on facial recognition for bettors is drawing criticism. Experts suggest it hides backdoors for gaming expansion, while 36% of young boys admit to gambling.
MarktDeadwood's gaming market reached $15.2 million in June. Slot machines remains the primary driver, with penny slots alone contributing $11.8 million to the total revenue.
AnbieterThe Navajo Nation has introduced a new tiered loyalty card system connecting four major casino properties in Arizona and New Mexico to enhance guest flexibility.
RegulierungNew York-based Polymarket is fighting a French regulatory ban while facing headlines in the UK over an $8 million wager linked to political figures.
RegulierungAttorney General Catherine Hanaway continues her legal battle against illegal gaming terminals, with authorities seizing machines in 10 different counties.
RegulierungWhile Kalshi recorded $27 billion in trading volume during the World Cup, regulatory pressure in the US and Europe is mounting against event-based betting platforms.
MarktComparison sites are shifting from editorial picks to data-driven pipelines using Core Web Vitals. Performance is becoming more important than bonus size in new scoring models.
InterntionalUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham aims to fund business rate cuts for pubs by increasing taxes on gambling centers. This could reduce pub profits by up to 48%.