World News.
Week 26

30.06.2025
🏛🇺🇸 DraftKings Creates Political Committee to Lobby for Gambling Industry Interests

DraftKings has filed documents with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to establish its first Political Action Committee (PAC). The new PAC will focus on supporting candidates whose decisions impact the gambling industry, including opposing tax increases, legalizing prediction markets, and expanding online casinos. Read more

🇫🇷 Macron Bets on "Betting League"

French President Emmanuel Macron has drawn attention to the betting company "Betting League" by releasing a video featuring the track "Capybara." The advertisement sparked a strong reaction from users, garnering 6.7 million views on TikTok. Although the news about Macron registering with the betting company is a joke, it helped the company attract attention to its brand. Read more

⬆️ Bitcoin.com Launches Crypto Casino

A new project called Bitcoin.com Casino offers users classic slots, live games, sports betting, and regular promotions, including a weekly draw for 1 BTC. The casino operates under the Tobique Gaming Commission license and focuses on crypto-anonymity.

🇧🇷 Google Opens Play Market to Legal Bookmakers in Brazil

As of June 18, Google has allowed licensed bookmakers and fantasy game apps to be listed in the Brazilian segment of Google Play. This decision aims to simplify players' access to legal platforms and reduce the share of the gray market, made possible by pressure from regulators and industry representatives. Read more