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Gambling stocks sag as prediction markets steal Super Bowl bets
(Bloomberg) — The Super Bowl is supposed to be the highlight of the calendar for gambling companies. This year, though, a cloud has descend…
AGA Report: More Than $1.7 Billion To Be Wagered On 2026 Super Bowl
According to a report from the American Gaming Association, sports bettors will wager $1.76 billion on Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Seat…
New Hampshire Lottery reports $880 million in 2025 sports bets
The New Hampshire Lottery reported a record-breaking $880.6 million in total sports betting handle for 2025, marking an 11% increase over t…
AGA projects record $1.76 billion in Super Bowl LX bets
Yogonet InternationalAssociations It also warns on prediction markets AGA projects record $1.76 billion in Super Bowl LX bets
Americans ar…
Feds Look To Be Expanding Scope Of NBA Betting Scandal
Federal authorities are expanding an investigation into NBA sports betting game manipulation revealed in October.
According to a report fr…
Sports and gambling: The pitfalls of an alliance
Sports and gambling: The pitfalls of an alliance Can we believe what we see on the athletic field, or are the outcomes being manipulated? T…
New York Lawmakers Have A Lot They Want To Change About Legal Betting
New York lawmakers seem enthusiastic about changing the state’s online sports betting laws. Wednesday, seven bills were filed, each of whic…
Alberta Moves Closer to Launching Legal Online Sports Betting and iGaming
Alberta is preparing to launch regulated online sports betting and iGaming, potentially becoming Canada’s second province with a competitiv…
Kalshi eats into sportsbook app download share during NFL Playoffs
At the same time, prediction market platform Kalshi surged to a new high in consumer adoption.
In an analysis by Jordan Bender of Citizens…
Veikkaus gallops forward with PMU renewal amid Finnish market reform
The operator of Finland’s national lottery, Veikkaus Oy, has partnered with France’s Pari Mutuel Urbain (PMU) to enhance its horseracing to…
All nine MLB teams cancel their contracts with FanDuel Sports Network
The nine Major League Baseball teams televised by FanDuel Sports Network have terminated their contracts with FanDuel SN and its struggling…
National lottery of Luxembourg joins global sports monitoring
Luxembourg’s national lottery has joined the United Lotteries for Integrity in Sports (ULIS) coalition. Dating back to 1945, the Loterie N…
Fox says it has no plans to re-enter sports betting, says CFO Steven Tomsic
Fox Corporation has no intention of re-entering the sports betting business, even as its presence in U.S. sports broadcasting gives it a st…
Major prediction markets team up to form national trade group
While gaming trade groups shuffle around leadership, major prediction markets have banded together to form a new trade group.
Five fintech…
Fanatics no longer an American Gaming Association member
Fanatics followed FanDuel and DraftKings in announcing its entry into prediction markets. It has also followed them out of the American Gam…
Kalshi Becomes CNN’s Official Prediction Market Partner After Raising $1B
Prediction markets platform Kalshi has secured a major media breakthrough after signing a partnership with CNN, making the company the netw…
New Hampshire gaming revenue tops $107 million in third quarter 2025
New Hampshire’s third quarter sports betting revenue marked a turning point for the sports wagering economy, with a record $90.9 million in…
Virginia Sets Record Sports Betting Handle in October
No tricks here, the Old Dominion State had some solid treats in October as the Virginia Lottery released their official monthly sports wage…
Is News + Prediction Markets ‘New’ Media? Or Just Sports Betting-Style Partnership?
The “new” media kinda looks a lot like the old “new” media.
I’ve been doing this job long enough to remember when it was newsworthy for th…
The NFL is Keeping Its Distance from Prediction Markets - For Now
The NFL is hell-bent on protecting "The Shield” at all times and isn’t about to let the current legal and regulatory uncertainty surroundin…
Ban on professional sports betting by college athletes will remain in place
NCAA athletes and athletic department staff will not be allowed to bet on professional sports after the organization’s membership voted Fri…
Robinhood freezes sports contracts in Nevada after injunction denied
Financial services and trading company Robinhood has backed away from sports prediction markets in Nevada, at least for the time being.
Af…
Ohio Governor Regrets Bringing Sports Betting To State
In The Wake Of Betting Scandals, Gov. Mike DeWine Lamented Legalizing The Industry In 2021
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed sports betting int…
NYRA wants New York’s online sportsbooks to offer fixed-odds horse racing
The New York Racing Association wants a world where horses and hockey, ponies and pigskin, are available for wagering alongside each other…
Explainer: Why is Congress Looking into Sports Betting – and How Far Will It Go?
Recent indictments spark Congressional examination of sports betting
Explainer examines likely outcome of Congressional probe
Congres…
MLB promises full cooperation with Senate gambling inquiry
A pair of Senators, from each side of the aisle, want information from Major League Baseball relating to the gambling scandal that resulted…
FanDuel and DraftKings split with AGA over prediction markets debate
FanDuel and DraftKings and the American Gaming Association (AGA) don’t see eye to eye on sports prediction markets, and the crack in the fo…