Betting

Rollbit tokens jumped 8% after a burn. (Unsplash)
Rollbit Recorded $38M in September Betting Revenues, RLB Token Climbs
Over 1.2% of the token’s supply was destroyed, a co-founder said.
Rollbit tokens jumped 8% after a burn. (Unsplash)

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy at a press conference during Bitcoin 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida (Frederick Munawa)
After GOP Debate, Blockchain Bettors See Ramaswamy as Most Formidable Trump Challenger
Betting lines didn’t change much as a result of Wednesday’s debate, but the Bitcoin-friendly entrepreneur has edged out Florida governor Ron DeSantis this past week in the GOP...
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy at a press conference during Bitcoin 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida (Frederick Munawa)

Kalshi will have a prediction contract weighed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
CFTC to Review Prediction Market Kalshi’s Contracts to Bet on Control of Congress
The U.S. derivatives regulator has scheduled a June 26 meeting to discuss starting another review to evaluate whether to approve Kalshi’s event contracts.
Kalshi will have a prediction contract weighed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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Gaming Studio Bitblox to Build On-Chain Games for $68B Online Gambling Industry
Bitblox Games will exclusively build crypto games on the Hxro Network, a Solana-based distributed liquidity layer for betting applications.
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Sorare, Under Pressure From France’s Gambling Regulator, Will Expand Free Access
Regulators and lawmakers are concerned about money laundering, child protection and gambling addicts
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Turkish Authorities Seize Crypto Worth $40M in Illegal Gambling Sting
Investigators are probing a $135 million transaction that links back to organized crime groups in the country's capital city Ankara.
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Nigel Eccles, in a photo from 2015 (Clodagh Kilcoyne/Getty Images)
Betting Platform BetDEX Labs Likes the Odds for Its Decentralized Sports Exchange
Chairman Nigel Eccles wants to cut out the middleman, and thinks a Solana protocol is the way to go, he told CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover.”
Nigel Eccles, in a photo from 2015 (Clodagh Kilcoyne/Getty Images)

8th July 1971:  Bongo, a west African lowland gorilla, watches the BBC test-card on a colour television in his new luxury enclosure at Twycross Zoo in Warwickshire. Bongo shares the accomodation with another gorilla called Joe.  (Photo by Ian Showell/Keystone/Getty Images)
AMC and Wall Street Are Learning All the Wrong Lessons From Crypto
Meme stocks are here to stay. That may not be great.
8th July 1971:  Bongo, a west African lowland gorilla, watches the BBC test-card on a colour television in his new luxury enclosure at Twycross Zoo in Warwickshire. Bongo shares the accomodation with another gorilla called Joe.  (Photo by Ian Showell/Keystone/Getty Images)

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Is Crypto Sports Betting Ready for the Big Leagues?
Sports bettors eagerly await a blockchain-powered sports betting service with audited smart contracts, user-friendly policies, low commissions and fees – and meaningful volume...
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Azuro Raises $4M for ‘Decentralized Sportsbook Protocol’
The funding marks the latest injection of capital into the nascent blockchain betting industry.
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