
This week: ProphetX raises $35M, expands with B2B prediction market push
Also: Why ESX wants to build a prediction market that sits between PrizePicks and Novig, and why Flutter’s Affiliate Draft looks more like a scouting combine than a pitch contest.

This week: Pascal raises $9M to build prediction markets for “serious traders”
Also: BetHog CEO on shutting down the platform, and Solus Compliance’s founder on building an AI product that stops marketing and legal from fighting.
Solas Compliance raised £670K so that marketing and legal don't have to fight
Founder Neil Dillon built an AI compliance tool from a friction point he lived on the inside at Flutter—marketing wants speed, legal wants control.
BetHog shuts down July 31 to go all-in on Sentient Studios’ AI dealers
CEO Nigel Eccles says the crypto casino was on a path to sustainability—but the AI dealer opportunity was too big to run as a side project.
This week: Octane Studios launches customizable AI dealers, starting with baccarat
Also: What Flutter is looking for in the next big startup at Affiliate Draft, and Monster League wins FSGA pitch competition for RPG-style fantasy game











