Industry Headlines

H2 Projects 1st NFL Betting Handle Decline as Prediction Markets Gain Ground

Sep 9, 2026 • 6:07 PM ET

H2 expects U.S. sportsbooks to draw $31.4B in NFL handle.

Prediction Markets Unleash Celebrity Ad Blitz Ahead of NFL Season

Sep 9, 2026 • 3:18 PM ET

Prediction markets spend big on marketing as the NFL begins.

Kalshi User Wins $3.8M as Shelton Beats Alcaraz at US Open

Sep 9, 2026 • 1:34 PM ET

A trader risked $888,234 on the quarterfinal upset.

Sportsbooks Report Close Call on Bettors’ Lean for Patriots-Seahawks NFL Opener

Sep 9, 2026 • 1:27 PM ET

The spread for Patriots vs. Seahawks has moved very little.

Novig + Sydney Sweeney: Prediction Market Promos New Football Campaign With Viral Video

Sep 9, 2026 • 12:56 PM ET

Movie star stuns in promotion sports-focused platform.

Novig CEO Complies with NFL’s Market-Restricting Request

Sep 9, 2026 • 12:12 PM ET

Novig won’t offer “easily manipulable” or such markets.

FanDuel to Refund Injury-Induced Losing NFL Prop Wagers Throughout September

Sep 9, 2026 • 11:13 AM ET

Bettors to be protected if their wager is affected by injury

'Betr 2.0' Super App Launches with Prediction Integration, Star-Studded Promotion

Sep 8, 2026 • 5:36 PM ET

Betr has launched its redesigned super app.

Illinois Lawmaker Proposes Repeal of Prediction Market Tax

Sep 8, 2026 • 4:19 PM ET

Illinois Rep. proposed to axe prediction market tax.

DraftKings 'Setting the Bar' With IC360 Integrity Deal for Betting, Trading

Sep 8, 2026 • 2:02 PM ET

DraftKings expands its partnership with IC360.

Miami Dominates Heisman Oddsboard After College Football Openers

Sep 8, 2026 • 12:00 PM ET

Canes stars Mensah, Toney feature on Heisman oddsboard.

Tuesday Morning Betting Hack: No Dress Rehearsal, Prediction Markets Are Live

Sep 8, 2026 • 9:10 AM ET

A rough weekend for prediction market operators.

bet365 Launches in Washington D.C., Partners With Wizards, Capitals, Mystics

Sep 8, 2026 • 9:00 AM ET

bet365 will receive advertising inside Capital One Arena.

College Football Prediction Market Trading Exceeds $790M in Week 1

Sep 7, 2026 • 11:17 AM ET

Kalshi set new all-time single-day trading record Saturday. 

Ohio State, Texas Lead National Championship Odds Coming Out of Week 1

Sep 7, 2026 • 8:45 AM ET

Buckeyes, Longhorns now priced at +600.

LeBron James Teases Partnership with Polymarket

Sep 5, 2026 • 10:03 PM ET

Players, teams sign on to fast-growing trading model.  

New York's Weekly Sports Betting Handle Surges Above $400M to End August

Sep 4, 2026 • 5:01 PM ET

New York's weekly handle climbed 10.1% week over week.

Bettors Eye Big-Name Brands, Heavy Favorites in College Football Week 1

Sep 4, 2026 • 3:39 PM ET

A lack of marquee matchups hasn't kept bettors away.

STX’s Springboard: Ontario iGaming Experience Fuels US Prediction Market Push

Sep 4, 2026 • 2:21 PM ET

STX's CEO on the looming U.S. opportunity, but also Canada.

AGA Expects 1st NFL Season With Flat Growth Since Sports Betting Legalization

Sep 4, 2026 • 2:18 PM ET

AGA expects 1st season with flat growth since legalization.

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