Sports Betting Industry News for June 2026

Sports Betting Industry News for Jun. 2026

DraftKings Pays $1.7 Million Parlay After Spurs Win West

The four-leg parlay, valued at +68,528 odds, contained legs from the Winter Games, college championship, and NBA playoffs.

Grant Mitchell - News Editor

Grant Mitchell

Jun 1, 2026 • 12:50 ET • 4 min read

Minnesota Sweeps Casino Bill Dies After Session Ends

Ziv Chen

Ziv Chen

Jun 1, 2026 • 13:20 ET • 4 min read

Minnesota Sweeps Casino Bill Dies After Session Ends

Ziv Chen

Jun 1, 2026 • 13:20 ET • 4 min read

Brendan Sorsby NCAA Appeal Reveals Extensive Gambling Activity

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Amy Calistri

May 30, 2026 • 13:28 ET • 4 min read

Brendan Sorsby NCAA Appeal Reveals Extensive Gambling Activity

Amy Calistri

May 30, 2026 • 13:28 ET • 4 min read

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Report: Polymarket Tightens VPN Rules Amid Rising Regulatory Pressure

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Jun 1, 2026 • 14:49 ET • 4 min read

Minnesota Sweeps Casino Bill Dies After Session Ends

Ziv Chen

Jun 1, 2026 • 13:20 ET • 4 min read

DraftKings Pays $1.7 Million Parlay After Spurs Win West

Grant Mitchell

Jun 1, 2026 • 12:50 ET • 4 min read

DraftKings Posts Hypothetical Celebrity Row Odds for NBA Finals at MSG

Michael McClymont

Jun 1, 2026 • 12:42 ET • 4 min read

General Sports News

DraftKings Pays $1.7 Million Parlay After Spurs Win West

Grant Mitchell - News Editor

Grant Mitchell

Jun 1, 2026 • 12:50 ET • 4 min read

DraftKings Pays $1.7 Million Parlay After Spurs Win West

Grant Mitchell

Jun 1, 2026 • 12:50 ET • 4 min read

DraftKings Posts Hypothetical Celebrity Row Odds for NBA Finals at MSG

Michael McClymont - Senior News Editor at Covers.com

Michael McClymont

Jun 1, 2026 • 12:42 ET • 4 min read

DraftKings Posts Hypothetical Celebrity Row Odds for NBA Finals at MSG

Michael McClymont

Jun 1, 2026 • 12:42 ET • 4 min read

Stake Launches in Argentina, Continues LatAm Expansion

Grant Mitchell - News Editor

Grant Mitchell

Jun 1, 2026 • 11:48 ET • 4 min read

Stake Launches in Argentina, Continues LatAm Expansion

Grant Mitchell

Jun 1, 2026 • 11:48 ET • 4 min read

Brendan Sorsby NCAA Appeal Reveals Extensive Gambling Activity

Amy Calistri - Covers.com

Amy Calistri

May 30, 2026 • 13:28 ET • 4 min read

Brendan Sorsby NCAA Appeal Reveals Extensive Gambling Activity

Amy Calistri

May 30, 2026 • 13:28 ET • 4 min read

NBA Odds: Thunder Favored by Smallest Amount in Game 7 vs. Spurs

Grant Mitchell - News Editor

Grant Mitchell

May 29, 2026 • 13:03 ET • 4 min read

NBA Odds: Thunder Favored by Smallest Amount in Game 7 vs. Spurs

Grant Mitchell

May 29, 2026 • 13:03 ET • 4 min read

AGA: States Have Lost $1B in Taxes to Prediction Markets

Charlotte Capewell

Charlotte Capewell

May 29, 2026 • 11:47 ET • 4 min read

AGA: States Have Lost $1B in Taxes to Prediction Markets

Charlotte Capewell

May 29, 2026 • 11:47 ET • 4 min read

State News

Sports Betting Giants Quietly Reshape Alabama's Political Landscape Ahead of Gambling Vote

Ziv Chen

Ziv Chen

May 27, 2026 • 13:29 ET • 4 min read

Sports Betting Giants Quietly Reshape Alabama's Political Landscape Ahead of Gambling Vote

Ziv Chen

May 27, 2026 • 13:29 ET • 4 min read

Trump: 'Critically Important' CFTC Maintains Exclusive Authority Over Prediction Markets

Michael McClymont - Senior News Editor at Covers.com

Michael McClymont

May 26, 2026 • 22:25 ET • 4 min read

Trump: 'Critically Important' CFTC Maintains Exclusive Authority Over Prediction Markets

Michael McClymont

May 26, 2026 • 22:25 ET • 4 min read

Tennessee Governor Signs Anti-Sweepstakes Bill into Law

Ziv Chen

Ziv Chen

May 26, 2026 • 14:18 ET • 4 min read

Tennessee Governor Signs Anti-Sweepstakes Bill into Law

Ziv Chen

May 26, 2026 • 14:18 ET • 4 min read

Louisiana Gambling Racketeering Bill Signed by Governor

Charlotte Capewell

Charlotte Capewell

May 22, 2026 • 11:48 ET • 4 min read

Louisiana Gambling Racketeering Bill Signed by Governor

Charlotte Capewell

May 22, 2026 • 11:48 ET • 4 min read

New York Bill Banning Certain Prediction Markets Advances in Senate

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Brad Senkiw

May 22, 2026 • 06:03 ET • 4 min read

New York Bill Banning Certain Prediction Markets Advances in Senate

Brad Senkiw

May 22, 2026 • 06:03 ET • 4 min read

Ontario Considering Additional Ad Rules for Sports Betting, iGaming

Geoff Zochodne, Covers Sports Betting Journalist

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May 21, 2026 • 17:09 ET • 4 min read

Ontario Considering Additional Ad Rules for Sports Betting, iGaming

Geoff Zochodne

May 21, 2026 • 17:09 ET • 4 min read

iGaming News

Minnesota Sweeps Casino Bill Dies After Session Ends

Ziv Chen

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Jun 1, 2026 • 13:20 ET • 4 min read

Minnesota Sweeps Casino Bill Dies After Session Ends

Ziv Chen

Jun 1, 2026 • 13:20 ET • 4 min read

Stake Launches in Argentina, Continues LatAm Expansion

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Grant Mitchell

Jun 1, 2026 • 11:48 ET • 4 min read

Stake Launches in Argentina, Continues LatAm Expansion

Grant Mitchell

Jun 1, 2026 • 11:48 ET • 4 min read

bet365 Joins Alberta's Sports Betting, iGaming Approval List

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Brad Senkiw

May 26, 2026 • 17:40 ET • 4 min read

bet365 Joins Alberta's Sports Betting, iGaming Approval List

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May 29, 2026 • 15:18 ET

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May 29, 2026 • 13:34 ET

NBA Odds: Thunder Favored by Smallest Amount in Game 7 vs. Spurs

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May 29, 2026 • 13:03 ET

AGA: States Have Lost $1B in Taxes to Prediction Markets

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May 29, 2026 • 11:47 ET

Ex-NBA Guard Terry Rozier Faces New Bribery Charges in Game-Fixing Scandal

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May 29, 2026 • 11:11 ET

Terry Rozier Named in Court as Bettor Claims He Paid for Manipulated Performances

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May 28, 2026 • 18:28 ET

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