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Dutch Trade Body Takes Meta to Court Over Illegal Gambling Ads

VNLOK is taking Meta to court over alleged illegal gambling ads on Facebook and Instagram, citing risks to Dutch market channelisation.

Russia Moves to Shorten Blocking Timeline for Illegal Online Casinos

Russia online casino blocking could speed up under a new bill cutting orders from five days to two, as legalization debate continues.

UK Gambling Commission’s £26m Illegal Market Crackdown Puts Big Tech Under Pressure

UK gambling crackdown intensifies as the Gambling Commission deploys £26m against illegal sites and the BGC urges Big Tech to block black-market ads.

Messi Leads Kalshi’s AFA World Cup Campaign as Trading Volume Hits $5.1B

Messi amplifies Kalshi’s AFA World Cup campaign as the prediction market exchange reports $5.1B in opening-week notional trading volume.

H2 Gambling Capital: 2026 World Cup betting handle could reach $60bn

H2 Gambling Capital estimates that legal sportsbook wagers on the 2026 FIFA World Cup could reach around $60bn, with operator GGR projected at about $7.5bn.