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Europe's first dedicated prediction markets summit comes to Gibraltar

Published Aug 21, 2026Updated 4h ago

Gibraltar will host Europe's first dedicated prediction markets summit. The jurisdiction issued its first prediction market licence in March 2026 under the Gibraltar Gambling Act, making the location a deliberate choice tied to its emerging regulatory framework for the sector.

Why this matters?

Gibraltar's March 2026 licence issuance and subsequent summit signal an early mover advantage in European prediction market regulation, potentially drawing operators seeking a regulated EU-adjacent hub as the sector expands beyond US CFTC oversight.

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