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France Blocks Polymarket Over Illegal Gambling Concerns

France’s gambling regulator, the Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), has ordered access to Polymarket blocked after determining the blockchain-based prediction market operates as an unlicensed betting service. The decision stands as one of the sharpest European regulatory moves against the growing prediction market sector. France Takes Action Against Polymarket The ANJ found that Polymarket operates […]

July 20, 2026 · By Vladimir Ilic

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Curaçao Gaming Authority Sets Mid-2027 Deadline for Crypto Gambling Regulations

Curaçao Gaming Authority Sets Mid-2027 Deadline for Crypto Gambling Regulations

Legal & RegulatoryJune 26, 2026

The Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA) has published new regulatory requirements for crypto gambling operators licensed under its jurisdiction, with a mid-2027 compliance deadline. The move is part of the island’s broader push to modernize its gambling licensing framework and bring cryptocurrency-based operations under stricter oversight. What the New Regulations Cover The CGA has issued guidelines […]

BC.Game Climbs to Second in Global Sportsbook Volume During Football Tournament Window

BC.Game Climbs to Second in Global Sportsbook Volume During Football Tournament Window

IndustryJune 24, 2026

Crypto-native platform BC.Game reached the second-highest sportsbook volume globally during a recent football tournament surge. The ranking places it alongside established operators and signals growing traction for crypto-based sportsbooks in the mainstream betting market. Football Tournament Drives a Spike in Betting Volume Football tournament windows consistently produce some of the largest betting volumes of the […]

Polymarket Allegedly Inflated by $1.9 Million in Fake Bets, Report Finds

Polymarket Allegedly Inflated by $1.9 Million in Fake Bets, Report Finds

Legal & RegulatoryJune 22, 2026

Approximately $1.9 million in suspected wash trades artificially inflated trading activity on blockchain-based prediction market platform Polymarket, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. The alleged fake bets manufactured the appearance of robust market volume during a period of growing mainstream interest in prediction markets, raising questions about the integrity of the platform’s […]