Industry Headlines

MGM Pivots Toward High-End Customers

Feb 11, 2026 • 6:15 PM ET

Luxury properties drive revenue, offset low visitor traffic.

Michigan Governor Proposes Per-Bet Sports Wagering Tax

Feb 11, 2026 • 3:31 PM ET

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer eyes an Illinois-style per-bet tax.

California Faces Backlash as New Cardroom Regulations Ban Popular Games

Feb 11, 2026 • 2:38 PM ET

Blackjack-style and player-dealer games are prohibited.

Did Prediction Markets Steal Some Super Bowl Betting from Sportsbooks?

Feb 11, 2026 • 2:12 PM ET

Nevada SB handle dips as prediction markets pick up steam.

DraftKings Bettor to Win $1.25M if Bengals Beat Cowboys in Super Bowl LXI

Feb 11, 2026 • 1:50 PM ET

The $2,500 bet carries 1-in-500 odds.

FanDuel Removing Credit Card Depositing Nationwide as of March 2

Feb 11, 2026 • 1:11 PM ET

Credit cards with Apple Pay, Venmo, PayPal also restricted. 

Texas Racing Commission Orders TwinSpires to Cease Operations in State

Feb 11, 2026 • 12:51 PM ET

TwinSpires opened to Texas customers earlier in February.

BetRivers Launches iGaming Pre-Registration in Alberta

Feb 11, 2026 • 10:37 AM ET

BetRivers makes broader push to expand Canadian footprint. 

Robinhood Q4 Earnings Hampered by Crypto, Company Looks Ahead to Private Markets

Feb 11, 2026 • 8:49 AM ET

Trading platform posted record total revenues of $4.5B.

Arizona Governor Proposes Sports Betting Tax Increase on Biggest Operators

Feb 10, 2026 • 5:13 PM ET

Katie Hobbs wants major sportsbooks to pay more in taxes.

Big Ten Player Commission Calls for College Prop Betting Changes

Feb 10, 2026 • 3:06 PM ET

NCAA president was urged to prioritize players' well-being.

Is This Mississippi’s Moment to Legalize Online Sports Betting?

Feb 10, 2026 • 2:10 PM ET

Mississippi online sports betting bill passes the House.

Injured Lillard Headlines Sportsbooks’ Favorites for NBA All-Star Weekend

Feb 10, 2026 • 1:41 PM ET

Lillard is the favorite to win the Three-Point Contest.

Prediction Platforms Differ on Cardi B’s Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Appearance

Feb 10, 2026 • 1:32 PM ET

Kalshi, Polymarket determining what counts as a performance.

USA Gains Ground in Gold Medal Odds at Winter Olympics

Feb 10, 2026 • 11:17 AM ET

Americans in cluster of countries with two gold medals.

Nevada Sportsbooks Generate Lowest Super Bowl Betting Handle Since 2016

Feb 10, 2026 • 9:26 AM ET

Sportsbooks draw $133.8M handle, $9.9M in revenue.

Super Bowl LX Goes Great for Seahawks Spread Bettors, Sportsbooks

Feb 9, 2026 • 6:21 PM ET

“One of the best Super Bowls Circa Sports has ever had.” 

North Carolina Sportsbooks Stay Hot, Record 11.7% Hold in January

Feb 9, 2026 • 5:08 PM ET

Eight online operators won back $80.3M to kick off 2026.

Alberta Already Tweaking New Sports Betting, iGaming Rules

Feb 9, 2026 • 4:26 PM ET

AB sports betting regulator tweaks some rules.

Polymarket User Wins Nearly All Super Bowl Halftime Wagers, Profits About $17K

Feb 9, 2026 • 3:41 PM ET

All contracts were together worth about $70,000.

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