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Novig is not currently regulated by the Gambling Commission, which oversees most betting in the UK. This means it operates in a legal grey area here, unlike traditional bookmakers. The Sydney Sweeney campaign's success highlights this regulatory gap, as Novig's prediction market model differs from standard sports betting.
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