Sports Betting Industry News for November 2026

Sports Betting Industry News for Nov. 2026

Louisiana AG Targets 10 Prediction Market Platforms in Lawsuit

Attorney General Liz Murrill is seeking an injunction to block 10 platforms from offering sports, political, election, and awards contracts in the Pelican State.

Grant Mitchell - News Editor

Grant Mitchell

Nov 12, 2026 • 17:50 ET • 4 min read

A large banner promoting Grand Theft Auto VI on November 7, 2026 in Hong Kong. Rockstar Games is set to release the long delayed and highly anticipated game Grand Theft Auto VI (GTAVI) on November 19. (Photo by Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images/Sipa USA)

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Grant Mitchell - News Editor

Grant Mitchell

Nov 12, 2026 • 12:53 ET • 4 min read

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Grant Mitchell

Nov 12, 2026 • 12:53 ET • 4 min read

Massachusetts State House

‘It's Illegal’: What Might Massachusetts Do About the Bill Simmons Proxy Betting Situation?

Geoff Zochodne, Covers Sports Betting Journalist

Geoff Zochodne

Nov 11, 2026 • 13:48 ET • 3 min read

‘It's Illegal’: What Might Massachusetts Do About the Bill Simmons Proxy Betting Situation?

Geoff Zochodne

Nov 11, 2026 • 13:48 ET • 3 min read

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Feb 5, 2025; New Orleans, LA; Louisiana attorney general Liz Murrill speaks during anti-counterfeiting press conference at the Super Bowl LIX media center at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Louisiana AG Targets 10 Prediction Market Platforms in Lawsuit

Grant Mitchell

Nov 12, 2026 • 17:50 ET • 4 min read

A large banner promoting Grand Theft Auto VI on November 7, 2026 in Hong Kong. Rockstar Games is set to release the long delayed and highly anticipated game Grand Theft Auto VI (GTAVI) on November 19. (Photo by Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images/Sipa USA)

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Grant Mitchell

Nov 12, 2026 • 12:53 ET • 4 min read

FanDuel to Give ‘Nickel Back’ in Grey Cup Campaign with Canadian Band

Jori Negin-Shecter

Nov 12, 2026 • 09:34 ET • 4 min read

Nov 9, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers forward Owen Freeman (8) attempts a free throw against the App State Mountaineers during the second half at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images

Experts Urge Ban on College Player Props at House Hearing

Brad Senkiw

Nov 11, 2026 • 17:27 ET • 4 min read

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A large banner promoting Grand Theft Auto VI on November 7, 2026 in Hong Kong. Rockstar Games is set to release the long delayed and highly anticipated game Grand Theft Auto VI (GTAVI) on November 19. (Photo by Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images/Sipa USA)

Want $120K to Research GTA VI? Kalshi Is Hiring

Grant Mitchell - News Editor

Grant Mitchell

Nov 12, 2026 • 12:53 ET • 4 min read

Want $120K to Research GTA VI? Kalshi Is Hiring

Grant Mitchell

Nov 12, 2026 • 12:53 ET • 4 min read

FanDuel to Give ‘Nickel Back’ in Grey Cup Campaign with Canadian Band

Jori Negin-Shecter - Covers

Jori Negin-Shecter

Nov 12, 2026 • 09:34 ET • 4 min read

FanDuel to Give ‘Nickel Back’ in Grey Cup Campaign with Canadian Band

Jori Negin-Shecter

Nov 12, 2026 • 09:34 ET • 4 min read

Nov 9, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers forward Owen Freeman (8) attempts a free throw against the App State Mountaineers during the second half at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images

Experts Urge Ban on College Player Props at House Hearing

Brad Senkiw - Covers

Brad Senkiw

Nov 11, 2026 • 17:27 ET • 4 min read

Experts Urge Ban on College Player Props at House Hearing

Brad Senkiw

Nov 11, 2026 • 17:27 ET • 4 min read

Massachusetts State House

‘It's Illegal’: What Might Massachusetts Do About the Bill Simmons Proxy Betting Situation?

Geoff Zochodne, Covers Sports Betting Journalist

Geoff Zochodne

Nov 11, 2026 • 13:48 ET • 3 min read

‘It's Illegal’: What Might Massachusetts Do About the Bill Simmons Proxy Betting Situation?

Geoff Zochodne

Nov 11, 2026 • 13:48 ET • 3 min read

Texas Voters Could Decide on Casinos, Sports Betting in 2027

Lauren Nickson

Lauren Nickson

Nov 11, 2026 • 13:23 ET • 4 min read

Texas Voters Could Decide on Casinos, Sports Betting in 2027

Lauren Nickson

Nov 11, 2026 • 13:23 ET • 4 min read

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) drops back to pass during a preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals at Allegiant Stadium. David Brytus-Imagn Images

Mendoza New NFL Rookie of the Year Odds Favorite After Cousins Trade

Grant Mitchell - News Editor

Grant Mitchell

Nov 11, 2026 • 10:42 ET • 4 min read

Mendoza New NFL Rookie of the Year Odds Favorite After Cousins Trade

Grant Mitchell

Nov 11, 2026 • 10:42 ET • 4 min read

State News

Louisiana AG Targets 10 Prediction Market Platforms in Lawsuit

Grant Mitchell - News Editor

Grant Mitchell

Nov 12, 2026 • 17:50 ET • 4 min read

Louisiana AG Targets 10 Prediction Market Platforms in Lawsuit

Grant Mitchell

Nov 12, 2026 • 17:50 ET • 4 min read

Texas Voters Could Decide on Casinos, Sports Betting in 2027

Lauren Nickson

Lauren Nickson

Nov 11, 2026 • 13:23 ET • 4 min read

Texas Voters Could Decide on Casinos, Sports Betting in 2027

Lauren Nickson

Nov 11, 2026 • 13:23 ET • 4 min read

New York Judge Cites 'Common Sense' in Ruling Novig Markets Are Sports Bets

Grant Mitchell - News Editor

Grant Mitchell

Nov 11, 2026 • 13:12 ET • 4 min read

New York Judge Cites 'Common Sense' in Ruling Novig Markets Are Sports Bets

Grant Mitchell

Nov 11, 2026 • 13:12 ET • 4 min read

U.S. Representative Ro Khanna (D‑CA) speaks during the National Action Network (NAN) National Convention in New York City, U.S., April 8, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

California Rep. Ro Khanna Calls for Ban on Sports Event Contracts

Brad Senkiw - Covers

Brad Senkiw

Nov 11, 2026 • 12:52 ET • 4 min read

California Rep. Ro Khanna Calls for Ban on Sports Event Contracts

Brad Senkiw

Nov 11, 2026 • 12:52 ET • 4 min read

Tanya Miller speaks to supporters during a Democratic rally in Morrow, Georgia, on October 28, 2026. The event featured Democratic leaders and candidates campaigning ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.(Photo by Lawrence Cooper/Sipa USA)

5 Incoming Attorneys General Who Could Shape Prediction Market Legal Battles

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Ryan Butler

Nov 9, 2026 • 16:17 ET • 4 min read

5 Incoming Attorneys General Who Could Shape Prediction Market Legal Battles

Ryan Butler

Nov 9, 2026 • 16:17 ET • 4 min read

Jerry Jones Supports Sports Betting in Texas After Democrats Win

Grant Mitchell - News Editor

Grant Mitchell

Nov 9, 2026 • 11:27 ET • 4 min read

Jerry Jones Supports Sports Betting in Texas After Democrats Win

Grant Mitchell

Nov 9, 2026 • 11:27 ET • 4 min read

iGaming News

Stockton University's LIGHT Institute Analyzes New Jersey's Changing Gaming Landscape

Ziv Chen

Ziv Chen

Nov 11, 2026 • 15:28 ET • 4 min read

Stockton University's LIGHT Institute Analyzes New Jersey's Changing Gaming Landscape

Ziv Chen

Nov 11, 2026 • 15:28 ET • 4 min read

Fanatics Unveils Branded American Express Card With Rewards for Sportsbook

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Jori Negin-Shecter

Nov 11, 2026 • 09:38 ET • 4 min read

Fanatics Unveils Branded American Express Card With Rewards for Sportsbook

Jori Negin-Shecter

Nov 11, 2026 • 09:38 ET • 4 min read

Betinia Enters Ontario With New Sportsbook, Online Casino

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Jori Negin-Shecter

Nov 10, 2026 • 13:02 ET • 4 min read

Betinia Enters Ontario With New Sportsbook, Online Casino

Jori Negin-Shecter

Nov 10, 2026 • 13:02 ET • 4 min read

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Louisiana AG Targets 10 Prediction Market Platforms in Lawsuit

Grant Mitchell

Nov 12, 2026 • 17:50 ET

Want $120K to Research GTA VI? Kalshi Is Hiring

Grant Mitchell

Nov 12, 2026 • 12:53 ET

FanDuel to Give ‘Nickel Back’ in Grey Cup Campaign with Canadian Band

Jori Negin-Shecter

Nov 12, 2026 • 09:34 ET

Experts Urge Ban on College Player Props at House Hearing

Brad Senkiw

Nov 11, 2026 • 17:27 ET

Stockton University's LIGHT Institute Analyzes New Jersey's Changing Gaming Landscape

Ziv Chen

Nov 11, 2026 • 15:28 ET

‘It's Illegal’: What Might Massachusetts Do About the Bill Simmons Proxy Betting Situation?

Geoff Zochodne

Nov 11, 2026 • 13:48 ET

Texas Voters Could Decide on Casinos, Sports Betting in 2027

Lauren Nickson

Nov 11, 2026 • 13:23 ET

New York Judge Cites 'Common Sense' in Ruling Novig Markets Are Sports Bets

Grant Mitchell

Nov 11, 2026 • 13:12 ET

California Rep. Ro Khanna Calls for Ban on Sports Event Contracts

Brad Senkiw

Nov 11, 2026 • 12:52 ET

Mendoza New NFL Rookie of the Year Odds Favorite After Cousins Trade

Grant Mitchell

Nov 11, 2026 • 10:42 ET

Fanatics Unveils Branded American Express Card With Rewards for Sportsbook

Jori Negin-Shecter

Nov 11, 2026 • 09:38 ET

Cousins Trade at Deadline Shortens Vikings’ Super Bowl Odds

Brad Senkiw

Nov 10, 2026 • 18:25 ET

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