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Exclusive: Gaming industry, unions push for prediction market rules in crypto bill
The gaming industry is banding together with tribes and unions to urge lawmakers to add language barring prediction markets like Kalshi from offering sports wagers to pending cryptocurrency legislation, according to the text of a letter viewed by…
Why Canada's Online Gaming Industry Will Be Decided by Trust.
Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry (ThyBlackMan.com) Online gaming is a vast global industry, and Canada has a small but significant stake in it, with millions of residents regularly participating in interactive entertainment during their free time.
UK to ban social media and streaming platforms for under 16-year-olds, as full impact on gaming industry remains unclear
The UK prime minister Keir Starmer has announced plans to ban 16-years-olds and younger from accessing social media platforms like X and Instagram. He's also revealed the government is planning to introduce a similar ban for as yet undisclosed…
Iraq vs Norway live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Follow live updates as Erling Haaland enters the World Cup with Group I's second clash of the day. Erling Haaland makes his World Cup debut today, as Norway take on Iraq in Group I. Today will be Norway's first appearance at a World Cup since 1998…
France vs Senegal live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Follow live as Kylian Mbappe's France begin their World Cup campaign today. Kylian Mbappe's France will take on Senegal at 3 p.m. ET local time for those in the United States on the east coast, while for those on the west it will be midday PT. If…
The EU won't pursue a mandatory game preservation law
But it will work toward a voluntary code of conduct for devs and publishers. Christophe Licoppe/Shutterstock The European Commission has opted not to require video game companies to continue supporting their online titles after they're no longer…
Argentina vs Algeria live updates: World Cup 2026 latest news as Lionel Messi prepares for first game
Follow live updates as Argentina begin their World Cup defence in Group J today. As well as following our live coverage of today's game here, you can watch it on the below channels. U.S.: Fox Sports Canada: TSN Australia: SBS Argentina: Television…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules 'skill games' are slot machines, leaving their future uncertain
Changes are coming for 'skill games' in Pennsylvania after the commonwealth's highest court ruled the loosely regulated machines found in bars, convenience stores and VFW halls are essentially slot machines. Justice David Wecht wrote in his…
Best Game Design Course in India: Why AAFT Is Building the Next Generation of Game Designers and Developers
Noida, India. As India's gaming industry races toward becoming one of the world's fastest-growing creative economies, AAFT Noida has opened its 2026 admissions for the B.Sc. in Game Design and Development, a three-year undergraduate degree built…
Betting & Gaming Council warn illegal betting could reach £33bn
The Betting & Gaming Council (BGC) has sounded a ‘wake-up call' for the industry regarding illegal gambling, warning that ‘the black market is growing fast'. Leading betting and gaming consultancy H2 Gambling Capital predicts illegal…
EU admits it can't save discontinued video games
It's game over for fans of discontinued video games after the EU admitted defeat on Tuesday and said it cannot stop publishers making them unplayable. But the European Union unlocked one potential cheat code by promising voluntary guidelines to…
This Unsung Black Developer Unlocked the Code to Turning a Video Game Console Into a Virtual Living Room Arcade
A Smithsonian magazine special report In the ancient annals of video game history, there are few immortal legends: Allan Alcorn, begetter of “Pong”; Nolan Bushnell, god of Atari; Shigeru Miyamoto, maker of “Mario.” But…
Why I Love The Beautiful Game: Zohran Mamdani on Arsenal transfers and magic of World Cup
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani is in the central chamber of the governor's room of City Hall, a quarter that features a desk once used by George Washington, and which hosted luminaries including Albert Einstein. When Mamdani meets The Athletic…
Forza Horizon 6 update fixes four of the game's biggest flaws
A new update for Forza Horizon 6 has fixed some of the game's biggest problems, leaving fans relieved. The latest patch, released on Monday, June 15, includes important changes to four particular issues that have bugged gamers. Forza Horizon 6…
Harry Kane says finally winning trophies has taken his game to another level
England captain Harry Kane says he has taken his game to “another level” and is now a proven winner. Kane, 32, even admitted he has a “different feeling” with a “weight off his shoulders” because he has…
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