Industry Headlines

New Report Reveals Gambling Operators Active in Pushing Against Responsible Gaming

Apr 19, 2025 • 9:00 AM ET

Gaming companies lobby against responsible gambling.

Sportsbook Needs Favorites in Futures Market, Bettors Split Over Several NBA Playoff Series

Apr 18, 2025 • 4:24 PM ET

BetMGM needs favorites in the NBA futures market.

$100,000 Wager Would Net Bettor $1.1 Million if the L.A. Lakers Win the NBA Finals

Apr 18, 2025 • 3:29 PM ET

A gambler nets over $1 million if the Lakers win the Finals.

Iowa Sports Betting Action Rebounds in March, but Revenue Drops

Apr 18, 2025 • 2:39 PM ET

March Madness was great for bettors as books' incomes fell.

Connecticut Sports Betting Action Surges During March Madness

Apr 18, 2025 • 1:35 PM ET

Connecticut had a $207.7 million haul, seventh-largest ever.

New York Sports Betting Handle Drops 15% Week-Over-Week 

Apr 18, 2025 • 12:35 PM ET

NY weekly haul fell under $500M, first since late February.

Canadian Election Odds: Carney-Led Liberals Ahead After English-Language Debate

Apr 17, 2025 • 9:43 PM ET

Liberals favoured at +310 following the first debates.

Alberta iGaming, Sports Betting Bill Making Easy Progress

Apr 17, 2025 • 6:04 PM ET

Bill 48 passed its second reading on Wednesday.

Lawmaker Introduces New York Sports Betting Limit and Ad Restriction Bill

Apr 17, 2025 • 5:36 PM ET

A NY bill has sports bet limits, ad bans, and deposit caps.

WrestleMania 41 to Pump $215 Million Into Las Vegas Economy

Apr 17, 2025 • 4:39 PM ET

Nevada’s entertainment capital hosts another sporting event.

New Jersey Sports Betting Handle, Revenue Decrease During March Madness  

Apr 17, 2025 • 3:52 PM ET

New Jersey's handle rose, but gross revenue fell 20.5%. 

‘DraftKings Predict’ No Longer Pending Member of Futures Regulator

Apr 17, 2025 • 2:12 PM ET

DraftKings want a piece of sports event contract business?

Kalshi Launches MLB Game Markets Despite Scrutiny Over Sports Contracts

Apr 17, 2025 • 1:47 PM ET

Kalshi progressing with sports contracts despite controversy

North Carolina Budget That Would Double Sports Betting Tax Passes Senate

Apr 17, 2025 • 1:29 PM ET

The budget passed in the Senate by a vote of 35-15.

Can Canada’s Election Debate Shake Up The Betting Odds?

Apr 17, 2025 • 1:15 PM ET

Canadian election debate could shake up polls and odds.

USA National Team Member Weston McKennie Investigated for Illegal Gambling

Apr 17, 2025 • 8:44 AM ET

Group not suspected of betting on soccer matches.

Ohio Sports Betting Regulators Brace for Prediction Market Lawsuit

Apr 16, 2025 • 6:49 PM ET

OH regulators prepare for prediction market lawsuit.

Bill Banning Sweepstakes Progresses in Florida

Apr 16, 2025 • 5:26 PM ET

A Florida sweepstakes banning bill passed another hurdle.

Toronto Regulator Fines Casino $120,000 for Cheating Ring Involving Dealers

Apr 16, 2025 • 4:39 PM ET

The regulator fined a local casino over a cheating scheme.

Former Baylor Employee Receives NCAA Show-Cause Penalty for Using DFS Platforms 

Apr 16, 2025 • 3:49 PM ET

A former Baylor University employee was hit for DFS bets.

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