Industry Headlines

It’s a Good Time for People Who Want to Bet on Sports. It’s Hell for Others.

Aug 15, 2026 • 6:06 AM ET

The pros and cons of "nationwide" sports betting.

FanDuel Defends VIP Program in Letter to Members of Congress Over Harper Video

Aug 14, 2026 • 6:26 PM ET

Operator defends its behavioral indicator monitoring team.

Survey: Gen Z More Likely to Redirect Investment Funds to Sports Betting

Aug 14, 2026 • 3:41 PM ET

Youth may redirect investment funds to sports betting.

Report: Federal Regulators Reviewing Mention Markets Following Trump Teleprompter Fiasco

Aug 14, 2026 • 10:59 AM ET

Kalshi pulls sports mention markets “until further notice.”

Ontario Looking to Expand Casino Operations in Niagara

Aug 14, 2026 • 9:26 AM ET

Continued expansion efforts in the region from Ontario Gov't

Kalshi Ordered to Shut Down Certain Prediction Markets in Washington

Aug 13, 2026 • 6:24 PM ET

Kalshi has officially been ordered to knock it off in WA.

New York Sports Betting Handle Up 18% YoY During Week of NFL HOF Game

Aug 13, 2026 • 5:55 PM ET

Handle and revenue both declined from the previous week.

Alberta Sees 'Encouraging' First Month of New Sports Betting, Online Casino Market

Aug 13, 2026 • 4:12 PM ET

AB iGaming market shows promise, with more growth possible.

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.

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