Industry Headlines

DraftKings Racing Launches in 6 New States With $1M Promotion

Apr 27, 2026 • 3:15 PM ET

DraftKings Racing is now available in nine states.

Texas Tech QB Reportedly Under Investigation for Sports Betting, Seeking Gambling Addiction Treatment

Apr 27, 2026 • 3:06 PM ET

Brendan Sorsby reportedly made thousands of online wagers. 

Resorts World Set to Launch New York City’s 1st Live-Dealer Table Games

Apr 27, 2026 • 2:01 PM ET

The Queens casino is a major redevelopment project.

Post-Draft Odds Favor Love, Bailey for NFL Rookie Honors - But History Cautions

Apr 27, 2026 • 1:22 PM ET

David Bailey and Jeremiyah Love were drafted Nos. 2 and 3.

CFTC Takes Legal Action Against New York, Massachusetts Over Prediction Markets

Apr 27, 2026 • 10:39 AM ET

“We will see you in court,” Selig says again.

Florida Bettor Wins $1.9 Million from $30 MLB Home Run Parlay

Apr 27, 2026 • 9:39 AM ET

6-leg HR parlay none other than “conviction and luck.”

New York Sportsbooks Exceed $50M in Online Revenue for 3rd Straight Week

Apr 24, 2026 • 4:29 PM ET

Eight mobile books had an 11.2% hold on a $484.5M handle.

Minnesota Prediction Market Ban Bill Heads to Senate Floor

Apr 24, 2026 • 2:40 PM ET

MN advanced a first-of-its-kind prediction market ban bill.

NFL Draft's 1st Round Proves Costly for Sportsbooks Amid Surprise Picks

Apr 24, 2026 • 2:05 PM ET

Bettors benefited from a volatile Round 1 on Thursday.

Tennessee Sweeps Bill Advances Following Legislative Dispute

Apr 24, 2026 • 1:14 PM ET

A compromise measure would criminalize sweepstakes casinos.

If Prediction Markets Don’t Have Trump Behind Them, That’s Trouble

Apr 24, 2026 • 11:32 AM ET

Trump talks prediction markets. It wasn't great for them.

Wisconsin Sues Kalshi, Polymarket, Other Prediction Market Companies 

Apr 24, 2026 • 10:23 AM ET

The state has requested preliminary & permanent injunctions.

U.S. Soldier Charged for Profiting Off Maduro Raid on Polymarket

Apr 23, 2026 • 9:45 PM ET

U.S. Army service member Gannon Ken Van Dyke arrested.

DraftKings' 'Early Exit' Saves 1 Million Bettors Since Launch

Apr 23, 2026 • 4:03 PM ET

Wemby's exit Tuesday pushed the policy past the threshold.

Massachusetts Sports Betting Sees Less Action, More Profits in March

Apr 23, 2026 • 2:17 PM ET

Sports betting saw 9.5% less dollars wagered YoY in March.

PENN’s Sports Betting Gains Signal Promise for Strategic Shift

Apr 23, 2026 • 1:13 PM ET

PENN's sports betting profits have spiked since its rebrand.

PENN’s Online Brand Change, Retail Spikes Spur YoY Revenue Growth in Q1 2026

Apr 23, 2026 • 10:29 AM ET

Gaming operator increases its full-year guidance to $1.93B.

Kalshi Suspends 3 Political Candidates for Trading on Their Own Races

Apr 22, 2026 • 7:01 PM ET

Fines, suspensions doled out to political candidates.

Governors in Illinois, New York Restrict Use of Prediction Markets by State Employees

Apr 22, 2026 • 6:10 PM ET

Hochul calls insider trading "corruption, plain and simple.”

Reese vs. Bailey: Odds Swing Wildly for Who'll Go No. 2 at NFL Draft

Apr 22, 2026 • 5:48 PM ET

Arvell Reese and David Bailey flip-flopping in odds.

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