Rio bans sports betting ads in public spaces

Rio de Janeiro is the first state capital in Brazil to ban outdoor advertising for sports betting platforms. The ban comes after the federal government published two new ordinances tightening restrictions on betting advertising. The new rules follow a series of investigations into betting advertisements aired during World Cup broadcasts.

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During the World Cup, bets worth a billion euros will be made in Germany. 300 to 400 million of that money will flow to illegal providers. There are many losers in the betting business for a variety of reasons. It also affects bettors and clubs.

Kalshi “Pro” adds a terminal-style interface to make gambling more like trading.

Kalshi Pro is a desktop trading workstation that takes styling cues from stock trading terminals instead of sportsbooks. It is now available publicly in a beta test and is designed to be more like a terminal-style interface than a traditional gambling screen.

Bryce Harper addresses scrutiny over video sent to FanDuel customer with gambling addiction

Bryce Harper sent a video to Terry Thompson, a FanDuel customer who has a gambling addiction. The video has raised questions about Harper's affiliation with the sports betting platform and prompted an investigation by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. Harper is preparing to compete in Monday night's Home Run Derby at Citizens Bank Park ahead of the All-Star Game on Tuesday night.

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New course puts sports governance in the spotlight

A new sports governance course led by HKCGI has been launched. It is funded by The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust and with the support of SGIA. It offers structured, practical training in key areas ranging from regulatory frameworks and strategic planning to fundraising, ethics and performance management. More than 600 people registered for the course.

Bryce Harper goes after FanDuel after Cameo video controversy

Bryce Harper recorded a video for VIP client Terry Thompson, who gambled $18.5 million with FanDuel and wound up foreclosing on his home. Harper claims he did not know the video was a gambling promotion. Harper has no affiliation with Fanduel whatsoever.

Rio bans sports betting ads in public spaces
Rio bans sports betting ads in public spaces

Rio de Janeiro is the first state capital in Brazil to ban outdoor advertising for sports betting platforms. The ban comes after the federal government published two new ordinances tightening restrictions on betting advertising. The new rules follow a series of investigations into betting advertisements aired during World Cup broadcasts.

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Football World Cup 2026: The black market in the betting business is not sufficiently controlled
Football World Cup 2026: The black market in the betting business is not sufficiently controlled

During the World Cup, bets worth a billion euros will be made in Germany. 300 to 400 million of that money will flow to illegal providers. There are many losers in the betting business for a variety of reasons. It also affects bettors and clubs.

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Kalshi “Pro” adds a terminal-style interface to make gambling more like trading.
Kalshi “Pro” adds a terminal-style interface to make gambling more like trading.

Kalshi Pro is a desktop trading workstation that takes styling cues from stock trading terminals instead of sportsbooks. It is now available publicly in a beta test and is designed to be more like a terminal-style interface than a traditional gambling screen.

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Bryce Harper addresses scrutiny over video sent to FanDuel customer with gambling addiction
Bryce Harper addresses scrutiny over video sent to FanDuel customer with gambling addiction

Bryce Harper sent a video to Terry Thompson, a FanDuel customer who has a gambling addiction. The video has raised questions about Harper's affiliation with the sports betting platform and prompted an investigation by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. Harper is preparing to compete in Monday night's Home Run Derby at Citizens Bank Park ahead of the All-Star Game on Tuesday night.

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Lorenzo Mattotti’s “The Beautiful Game”
Lorenzo Mattotti’s “The Beautiful Game”

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THE SHOW NOTES: Graham's Replacement, Iranian Assassination, Israel’s Secret Operation, United Auto Workers, AI Bonds, & Conor McGregor
THE SHOW NOTES: Graham's Replacement, Iranian Assassination, Israel’s Secret Operation, United Auto Workers, AI Bonds, & Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor walked away with $30 million after his performance at UFC 329. Trump recommends Lindsey Graham’s sister to fill his Senate seat. Iran launched another plot to kill President Trump. United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is under investigation by the Justice Department.

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New course puts sports governance in the spotlight
New course puts sports governance in the spotlight

A new sports governance course led by HKCGI has been launched. It is funded by The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust and with the support of SGIA. It offers structured, practical training in key areas ranging from regulatory frameworks and strategic planning to fundraising, ethics and performance management. More than 600 people registered for the course.

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Bryce Harper goes after FanDuel after Cameo video controversy
Bryce Harper goes after FanDuel after Cameo video controversy

Bryce Harper recorded a video for VIP client Terry Thompson, who gambled $18.5 million with FanDuel and wound up foreclosing on his home. Harper claims he did not know the video was a gambling promotion. Harper has no affiliation with Fanduel whatsoever.

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