American Gaming Association releases updated anti-money laundering guide Summary The American Gaming Association (AGA) has published an updated edition of its “Best Practices for Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Guide,” offering a refreshed blueprint for the gaming sector to bolster compliance amid shifting laws, technology and criminal methods. The guide emphasises up-to-date AML policies to protect operators, […]
ICHRA adoption is accelerating — Here’s what HR leaders need to know Summary Adoption of Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements (ICHRA) is growing quickly among applicable large employers (ALEs). Employers are attracted to ICHRA’s move from a defined-benefit group plan to a defined-contribution model that gives employees choice over individual ACA-compliant plans while employers control […]
DraftKings strikes multi-year advertising deal with NBCUniversal Summary DraftKings has agreed an exclusive multi-year advertising and sponsorship deal with NBCUniversal that integrates the betting operator across the broadcaster’s biggest sports properties. The partnership covers NFL, NBA, NCAA football and basketball, PGA Tour events, Premier League soccer and the Ryder Cup, and extends to major tentpole […]
Brazil creates cyber laboratory through Anatel, Treasury, and ANJL partnership to block unauthorized betting platforms | Yogonet International Summary Brazil has formalised a cooperation agreement between the National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel), the Prizes and Bets Secretariat of the Ministry of Treasury (SPA/MF) and the National Association of Games and Lotteries (ANJL) to create virtual and […]
New Zealand cracks down on influencers and offshore casino over gambling ads Summary New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) has fined four social media influencers and offshore operator Spinbet a combined NZ$125,000 for breaching gambling advertising rules. Individual fines ranged from NZ$15,000 to NZ$30,000, while Curacao-based Spinbet was hit with NZ$60,000 for 12 breaches. […]
CSX taps Steve Angel as CEO to drive next phase of growth Summary CSX has appointed Steve Angel as President and Chief Executive Officer effective 28 September 2025, replacing Joe Hinrichs. The Board emphasised Angel’s decades of experience leading large industrial companies and guiding major transformations — notably as CEO of Praxair and then the […]
DraftKings Lands Multi-Year Deal With NBCUniversal Summary DraftKings announced a multi-year advertising and integration partnership with NBCUniversal that will place the DraftKings brand across NBCU’s major sports broadcasts and digital assets. The agreement includes exclusive integrations and digital sponsorships spanning the NBA, NCAA football and basketball, NFL, PGA and other properties. Key upcoming placements include […]
Kalshi Surges To New High In Prediction Volume Summary Prediction platform Kalshi set consecutive all-time trading records over the weekend, with Saturday volume topping $260 million and Sunday surpassing $275 million. The weekend total reached $538 million, driven almost entirely by sports contracts — primarily football. NFL and NCAA markets dominated, and a Packers–Cowboys Sunday […]
Indian Gaming Association chair Ernie Stevens Jr. passes away Summary Ernie Stevens Jr., the long-serving chairman of the Indian Gaming Association (IGA), has died. Stevens led the IGA for more than two decades, steering efforts to advance tribal gaming and strengthen tribal sovereignty in the United States. Under his leadership the tribal gaming sector grew […]
Greece could become first EU country to automatically block minors from gambling Summary Greece is preparing to introduce automatic, device-level restrictions that would block minors from accessing online gambling and tobacco retail sites and restrict social media access for younger teens. The measure would use the government-run Kids Wallet mobile app to verify ages and […]
