World News.
Week 29

20.07.2026
🇧🇷 CreedRoomz and Ronaldinho have launched a branded live roulette game. The provider introduced Kickoff Roulette Ronaldinho, featuring an RTP of 97−97.3%, English and Portuguese localization, and a studio designed to recreate the atmosphere of street football. Its main feature is a set of random multipliers ranging from x50 to x700, assigned to between one and five numbers in each round. This is already at least the fifth Ronaldinho-branded game released in recent months. Read more

🤖 Kalshi has become OpenAI’s first partner among prediction market platforms. According to The New York Times, ChatGPT has started using Kalshi odds to display the probabilities of match outcomes during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. OpenAI emphasizes that the service does not allow users to place bets, and the data is shown for informational purposes only. Read more

⚾ Bryce Harper has denied any partnership with FanDuel. The baseball player said he was unaware that a Cameo greeting he had recorded was used to retain a VIP customer with a gambling addiction. To support his statement, he published a screenshot of the order showing that the video had been requested as a standard personal greeting, with no mention of commercial use. Read more

🏀 Superbet will become Olympiacos' title sponsor until 2032. The financial terms have not been officially disclosed, although Greek media previously valued the agreement at approximately € 43 million. Since entering the Greek market, the operator has been actively expanding its sports sponsorship portfolio and already works with several football clubs and national competitions. Read more

💰 Stake has disclosed statistics from its VIP program. Company co-founder Ed Craven said that since 2019, the operator has paid more than $ 14 billion in bonuses to premium customers. The largest share came from personalized rewards issued by VIP managers, totaling $ 6.39 billion, along with coupons, repeat-deposit bonuses, rakeback payments, and tournament prizes. Read more

🔄 Google is tightening its rules for gambling advertising. From September 14, certification will become mandatory for all advertisers in the Gambling & Games category, while accounts with a history of violations may lose their eligibility to advertise. In addition, from August 1, the Chrome Web Store will ban extensions that allow users to trade on real-money prediction markets. Read more