Industry Headlines

MLB’s Prediction Market Push Could Spur More Deals, Professor Says

Aug 13, 2026 • 4:10 PM ET

MLB clubs could follow New York into prediction markets.

Novig Sets 21-Plus Age Requirement in New Responsible Trading Rules

Aug 13, 2026 • 2:28 PM ET

Novig adds age, self-exclusion, and other restrictions.

The Money Factory, CoinFrenzy Join Growing Sweepstakes Shutdowns

Aug 13, 2026 • 1:39 PM ET

Two more sweeps operators wind down amid mounting pressure.

Baltimore Sues Kalshi, Polymarket for Illegal Gambling, 'Misleading Customers'

Aug 13, 2026 • 1:33 PM ET

Both operators told to be licensed by state officials.

Premier League Odds: Arsenal Favored to Retain its Title

Aug 13, 2026 • 12:36 PM ET

Can Manchester City reclaim its title without Pep Guardiola?

DraftKings Enhances Loyalty Program with Crown Cash, New Rewards

Aug 13, 2026 • 12:36 PM ET

DraftKings is rolling out a new rewards currency.

CFTC Tells Sports Prediction Markets to Avoid ‘Risk-Free’ Promises

Aug 13, 2026 • 11:38 AM ET

CFTC staff warns prediction markets about incentives.

Entain Attributes Strong H1 Performance to Online Revenue Growth, World Cup

Aug 13, 2026 • 10:24 AM ET

Company draws £2.5 billion in net gaming revenue in H1 2026.

Report: NCAA Flags 2 Mississippi State Football Players for Kalshi Sports Trades

Aug 12, 2026 • 4:28 PM ET

Unnamed players committed lower-level gambling violations.

Everton Forward Charged With 61 Alleged Bets on Games

Aug 12, 2026 • 12:17 PM ET

Martin Sherif has until Aug. 17 to respond to allegations.

New York City Council Investigating Prediction Markets’ Marketing Practices

Aug 12, 2026 • 11:37 AM ET

The probe doesn't pertain to the legitimacy of contracts.

CFTC Orders the Sports Prediction Market Show to Go On in New York

Aug 12, 2026 • 9:04 AM ET

CFTC tells Kalshi to keep going in NY despite lawsuit.

Fanatics Obtains Ontario License for Online Sports Betting, Casino

Aug 12, 2026 • 8:32 AM ET

Fanatics poised to launch iGaming in Ontario.

Flutter Sees ‘Good or Great’ Outcomes From Prediction Market Legal Fight

Aug 11, 2026 • 5:09 PM ET

Execs believe the company is well-positioned for any result.

Monmouth University Professors Examine the Practice of Successful Sports Betting

Aug 11, 2026 • 2:16 PM ET

Monmouth professors examine successful sports betting.

Nevada’s Problem Gambling Council Breaks With National Council Over Prediction Market Ties

Aug 11, 2026 • 1:47 PM ET

More disputes over Kalshi in the problem gambling space.

Sweepstakes Casino LuckyLand Slots to Shut Down in North America

Aug 11, 2026 • 1:26 PM ET

LuckyLand Slots will permanently close on Sept. 14.

Members of Congress Demand Action at MLB After Harper's FanDuel Video

Aug 11, 2026 • 12:17 PM ET

The command comes after Bryce Harper's video to an addict.

World Cup Drives Significant Handle Increases in Betting States in June

Aug 11, 2026 • 10:06 AM ET

Jumps of up to 36% in handle from June 2025 to June 2026.

Prediction Markets Reignite Sportsbook Spending Battle Ahead of NFL Season

Aug 11, 2026 • 7:13 AM ET

DraftKings, FanDuel spending heavily on prediction markets.

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