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Kalshi’s Messi-Fronted World Cup Push Meets a Nine-Nation European Warning

DIGIT — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:05:14 +0000

Nine European gambling regulators have pledged coordinated action against unlicensed prediction markets during the World Cup, warning sports bodies against partnerships just as Kalshi signs Argentina’s football federation and fronts Lionel Messi. A Coordinated Line as the World Cup Drives Betting The regulators of Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, and Switzerland […]

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DAZN Adds ADI Predictstreet’s Free-to-Play Predictions for the FIFA World Cup 2026

DIGIT — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 06:05:35 +0000

The World Cup’s official prediction partner is now embedded in DAZN’s streaming app, letting fans play along with live matches for free. A free-to-play prediction layer for live sport DAZN and ADI Predictstreet on 18 June launched a free-to-play prediction experience inside the DAZN app, putting real-time match predictions in front of the streaming platform’s […]

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World Cup 2026 Could Draw $50 Billion in Bets, a First for Prediction Markets

DIGIT — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:30:20 +0000

Macquarie expects the 2026 World Cup to draw more than $50 billion in global wagers, the biggest betting event ever – a major milestone made even more important by this being the first football event of its kind to play out with regulated U.S. prediction markets and crypto sportsbooks fighting for their share of the […]

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FIFA Prediction Partner ADI Predictstreet Opens to US Traders Despite Licensing Questions Ahead of World Cup

DIGIT — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:07:58 +0000

ADI Predictstreet, the official prediction market partner of the FIFA World Cup 2026, has opened to U.S. traders through Fanatics Markets days before kickoff – even as questions persist over how its Gibraltar license was granted and who sits behind it. A FIFA-branded market enters a crowded U.S. field ADI Predictstreet went live on June […]

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Mbappé Objects to France Stars’ Images Promoting Bookmaker Ahead of World Cup

DIGIT — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:45:53 +0000

Several France internationals, led by Kylian Mbappé, are unhappy that their images were used in a World Cup betting promotion for Betclic, an official partner of the French football federation, according to L’Équipe. A grievance aimed at the federation, not the bookmaker French national-team players, led by Kylian Mbappé, are unhappy about the use of […]

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$2 Billion and Counting: Polymarket and Kalshi See Record Inflows Ahead of FIFA World Cup Kickoff

DIGIT — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:43:09 +0000

The FIFA World Cup, expected to be one of the largest events in sports history, is already seeing huge trading volume in prediction markets as users seek to predict which team will win. Volumes for these contracts have reached nearly $2 billion in Kalshi and Polymarket. FIFA World Cup Derivatives Start Moving Billions in Prediction […]

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Ed Craven Says Kick’s Partner Program Doesn’t Reward Gambling Streams

DIGIT — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 11:30:25 +0000

Kick co-founder Ed Craven told a gambling streamer that the platform’s Kick Partner Program does not reward viewership from Slots or Casino streams, urging him to broadcast other categories instead. The reply is a rare on-record acknowledgment from the Stake and Kick co-founder that the program excludes the gambling content the platform is known for. […]

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Premier League Gambling Ban Pushes Sponsors Down as Midnite Backs Relegated Wolves

DIGIT — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:30:34 +0000

Midnite will become Wolverhampton Wanderers’ front-of-shirt sponsor for the 2026/27 season, the club’s 150th, in a deal that shows British football’s gambling-sponsorship money is expected to flow down the pyramid as the Premier League’s voluntary front-of-shirt betting ban takes hold. Gambling Money Flows to the Second Division UK sportsbook and online casino Midnite has agreed […]

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Polymarket Lands 2026 Germany Deal Before FIFA World Cup as European Market Access Stalls

DIGIT — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:45:45 +0000

Polymarket has signed an exclusive prediction-market distribution partnership with Berlin-based football media platform OneFootball, opening a channel to 200 million monthly active users and a broader 645-million-fan ecosystem two weeks before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in North America. The catch: Polymarket still cannot legally operate in Germany (or anywhere else in Europe) […]

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Ex-Miami Heat Guard Terry Rozier Hit With Federal Bribery Charges Over Alleged $100K Kickback

DIGIT — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:30:10 +0000

The former NBA guard was hit with new federal sports bribery charges over an alleged six-digit kickback he received to manipulate his performance in a 2023 Charlotte Hornets game. The superseding indictment escalates a sweeping federal sports betting probe that has charged 34 defendants since last October. Bribery Charges Add to Existing Wire Fraud Case […]

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