Sports Betting Industry News for June 2026

Sports Betting Industry News for Jun. 2026

Kalshi Puts ‘Restrictions’ in Place in Michigan Following Court Ruling

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced on Monday that her office was granted a two-week temporary restraining order against Kalshi over the latter’s allegedly illegal offering of online sports betting in the state.

Geoff Zochodne, Covers Sports Betting Journalist

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 30, 2026 • 09:47 ET • 3 min read

DAZN Bet Launches Online Sportsbook, Casino in Ontario

Geoff Zochodne, Covers Sports Betting Journalist

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 30, 2026 • 11:20 ET • 2 min read

DAZN Bet Launches Online Sportsbook, Casino in Ontario

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 30, 2026 • 11:20 ET • 2 min read

Soft2Bet to Power World Poker Tour's New Online Sportsbook, Casino in Ontario

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Brad Senkiw

Jun 30, 2026 • 13:07 ET • 4 min read

Soft2Bet to Power World Poker Tour's New Online Sportsbook, Casino in Ontario

Brad Senkiw

Jun 30, 2026 • 13:07 ET • 4 min read

Industry Must Reads

Alberta Expects $76M in Tax Revenue from Year 1 of iGaming, Minister Says

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 30, 2026 • 14:28 ET • 2 min read

BetMGM Set to Launch Redesigned Borgata Online Platform In New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Ziv Chen

Jun 30, 2026 • 13:08 ET • 4 min read

Soft2Bet to Power World Poker Tour's New Online Sportsbook, Casino in Ontario

Brad Senkiw

Jun 30, 2026 • 13:07 ET • 4 min read

Kalshi Facing Scrutiny Over Trump Jr. $300,000 Share Gift

Charlotte Capewell

Jun 30, 2026 • 12:02 ET • 4 min read

General Sports News

Kalshi Facing Scrutiny Over Trump Jr. $300,000 Share Gift

Charlotte Capewell

Charlotte Capewell

Jun 30, 2026 • 12:02 ET • 4 min read

Kalshi Facing Scrutiny Over Trump Jr. $300,000 Share Gift

Charlotte Capewell

Jun 30, 2026 • 12:02 ET • 4 min read

DAZN Bet Launches Online Sportsbook, Casino in Ontario

Geoff Zochodne, Covers Sports Betting Journalist

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 30, 2026 • 11:20 ET • 2 min read

DAZN Bet Launches Online Sportsbook, Casino in Ontario

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 30, 2026 • 11:20 ET • 2 min read

Hard Rock Seeks Approval for 2,000-Seat Venue on Vegas Strip

Charlotte Capewell

Charlotte Capewell

Jun 29, 2026 • 13:59 ET • 4 min read

Hard Rock Seeks Approval for 2,000-Seat Venue on Vegas Strip

Charlotte Capewell

Jun 29, 2026 • 13:59 ET • 4 min read

Stake Names UFC’s Tracy Cortez as Global Ambassador in New Partnership

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Grant Mitchell

Jun 29, 2026 • 12:13 ET • 4 min read

Stake Names UFC’s Tracy Cortez as Global Ambassador in New Partnership

Grant Mitchell

Jun 29, 2026 • 12:13 ET • 4 min read

NBA Players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis Indicted on Gambling Charges

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Brad Senkiw

Jun 29, 2026 • 12:04 ET • 4 min read

NBA Players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis Indicted on Gambling Charges

Brad Senkiw

Jun 29, 2026 • 12:04 ET • 4 min read

DraftKings Bettors Find Financial Success on World Cup SGPs, Knicks' Title Run

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Brad Senkiw

Jun 29, 2026 • 08:32 ET • 4 min read

DraftKings Bettors Find Financial Success on World Cup SGPs, Knicks' Title Run

Brad Senkiw

Jun 29, 2026 • 08:32 ET • 4 min read

State News

BetMGM Set to Launch Redesigned Borgata Online Platform In New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Ziv Chen

Ziv Chen

Jun 30, 2026 • 13:08 ET • 4 min read

BetMGM Set to Launch Redesigned Borgata Online Platform In New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Ziv Chen

Jun 30, 2026 • 13:08 ET • 4 min read

Kalshi Puts ‘Restrictions’ in Place in Michigan Following Court Ruling

Geoff Zochodne, Covers Sports Betting Journalist

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 30, 2026 • 09:47 ET • 3 min read

Kalshi Puts ‘Restrictions’ in Place in Michigan Following Court Ruling

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 30, 2026 • 09:47 ET • 3 min read

New Mexico Lawmaker Urges Move to Online Sports Betting

Jori Negin-Shecter - Covers

Jori Negin-Shecter

Jun 25, 2026 • 16:06 ET • 4 min read

New Mexico Lawmaker Urges Move to Online Sports Betting

Jori Negin-Shecter

Jun 25, 2026 • 16:06 ET • 4 min read

Kalshi Sues Illinois Over New Licensing, Tax Requirements

Brad Senkiw - Covers

Brad Senkiw

Jun 24, 2026 • 15:43 ET • 4 min read

Kalshi Sues Illinois Over New Licensing, Tax Requirements

Brad Senkiw

Jun 24, 2026 • 15:43 ET • 4 min read

Playtech and Delaware North Team Up to Launch Ember Casino in New Jersey

Ziv Chen

Ziv Chen

Jun 23, 2026 • 11:24 ET • 4 min read

Playtech and Delaware North Team Up to Launch Ember Casino in New Jersey

Ziv Chen

Jun 23, 2026 • 11:24 ET • 4 min read

Pennsylvania Proposes Bill to Block Gambling Inside Schools

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Jori Negin-Shecter

Jun 19, 2026 • 16:41 ET • 4 min read

Pennsylvania Proposes Bill to Block Gambling Inside Schools

Jori Negin-Shecter

Jun 19, 2026 • 16:41 ET • 4 min read

iGaming News

Alberta Expects $76M in Tax Revenue from Year 1 of iGaming, Minister Says

Geoff Zochodne, Covers Sports Betting Journalist

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 30, 2026 • 14:28 ET • 2 min read

Alberta Expects $76M in Tax Revenue from Year 1 of iGaming, Minister Says

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 30, 2026 • 14:28 ET • 2 min read

BetMGM Set to Launch Redesigned Borgata Online Platform In New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Ziv Chen

Ziv Chen

Jun 30, 2026 • 13:08 ET • 4 min read

BetMGM Set to Launch Redesigned Borgata Online Platform In New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Ziv Chen

Jun 30, 2026 • 13:08 ET • 4 min read

Soft2Bet to Power World Poker Tour's New Online Sportsbook, Casino in Ontario

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Brad Senkiw

Jun 30, 2026 • 13:07 ET • 4 min read

Soft2Bet to Power World Poker Tour's New Online Sportsbook, Casino in Ontario

Brad Senkiw

Jun 30, 2026 • 13:07 ET • 4 min read

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Alberta Expects $76M in Tax Revenue from Year 1 of iGaming, Minister Says

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 30, 2026 • 14:28 ET

BetMGM Set to Launch Redesigned Borgata Online Platform In New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Ziv Chen

Jun 30, 2026 • 13:08 ET

Soft2Bet to Power World Poker Tour's New Online Sportsbook, Casino in Ontario

Brad Senkiw

Jun 30, 2026 • 13:07 ET

Kalshi Facing Scrutiny Over Trump Jr. $300,000 Share Gift

Charlotte Capewell

Jun 30, 2026 • 12:02 ET

DAZN Bet Launches Online Sportsbook, Casino in Ontario

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 30, 2026 • 11:20 ET

Kalshi Puts ‘Restrictions’ in Place in Michigan Following Court Ruling

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 30, 2026 • 09:47 ET

Nevada Sportsbooks See Revenue Drop as Handle Continues to Slide

Brad Senkiw

Jun 29, 2026 • 15:58 ET

A Nobel Laureate Talks Sports Betting, Prediction Markets, and ‘Repugnant Transactions’

Geoff Zochodne

Jun 29, 2026 • 14:58 ET

Hard Rock Seeks Approval for 2,000-Seat Venue on Vegas Strip

Charlotte Capewell

Jun 29, 2026 • 13:59 ET

Fanatics Enters UAE Gaming Market Through Momentum Joint Venture

Grant Mitchell

Jun 29, 2026 • 13:27 ET

Stake Names UFC’s Tracy Cortez as Global Ambassador in New Partnership

Grant Mitchell

Jun 29, 2026 • 12:13 ET

NBA Players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis Indicted on Gambling Charges

Brad Senkiw

Jun 29, 2026 • 12:04 ET

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