Grant Mitchell
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NFL Spending $600,000 to Develop Research, Education of College-Aged Sports Bettors
The league announced Wednesday it partnered with the International Center for Responsible Gaming (ICRG) for a $600,000 study on various gambling behaviors.
Nevada Gaming Regulator Overstepped its Bounds, Crypto.com Says in Lawsuit
A division of Crypto.com on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit against Nevada’s gaming regulators for allegedly occluding its sports event contracts.
Bettor Drops $10K on Pacers to Beat Thunder, Win Finals as Largest Underdogs Ever
Despite being the biggest longshots in NBA Finals history, the Indiana Pacers have $10,000 worth of support from one confident gambler.
Arizona Gaming Regulator Blasts Sports Prediction Markets, Criticizes CFTC Leadership
Arizona’s gaming regulator has written to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to shut down sports event contracts from platforms such as Kalshi.
DraftKings’ Surcharge Could Be Used to Combat Illinois New Gaming Tax
A $.32 surcharge per wager would mean $10 bettors need to win 56 percent of bets to stay profitable.
Gambler Investigated for Heckling Olympic Champion Gabby Thomas to Win $2,500 Parlay
Online user “Mr. 100k A Day” posted a video of him calling Thomas a “choke artist” before she lost the 200m dash to Melissa Jefferson-Wooden at Grand Slam Track Philadelphia.
Drunk Gambler Threatened to Kill MLB Pitcher's Family After Losing Bet
Overseas sports bettor confirmed he had made the threat while drunk and after losing money gambling on the game.
Pacers Could Become Biggest NBA Finals Underdog Winner Ever
The Indiana Pacers are four wins away from making history against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals.
The College Football Teams Tipped for an Unbeaten 2025 Regular Season
Clemson, Notre Dame, and Georgia, all of whom made the most recent College Football Playoff, are favorites at DraftKings Sportsbook in all of their fall games.
Top Sportsbook Group Releases New Responsible Gaming Measures
An organization representing the largest U.S. sports betting companies released an updated list of guidelines for controversial VIP programs.
Charles Barkley Invites Bettors to Chuck Wagers Against Him, OKC Thunder
Hall of Famer and broadcaster challenges anyone to "bet me any amount of money" against Oklahoma City Thunder winning the NBA title.
Will Aaron Judge Break the 84-Year MLB Batting Average Record?
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has sportsbooks sweating as he aims to hit .400 for an entire season.
Kalshi CEO Targets 2026 Launch for Prediction Markets at 401(k) Providers
Tarek Mansour: "We’ll probably have some sort of new structures in Q3 and Q4 this year, and we’re going to go much more aggressively next year.”
Knicks Bettor Loses $10K on Kalshi After Stunning Late ECF Game 1 Collapse
Kalshi customer placed wager when Knicks had 99% chance of victory, prior to Pacers' 20-6 late-game run.
Pennsylvania Sports Betting Yields Year-Over-Year Double-Digit Growth
April's $712 million in accepted wagers was 10% higher than the $646 million reported during the same time one year ago.
Caesars Accepts 1st Sports Wager in Oregon Through Coquille Tribe, Ko-Kwel Casino
The new Caesars-branded kiosks allow patrons to bet on a wide variety of markets, including the traditional majors, player props, live betting lines, and futures.
Sportsbook Cheering for Thunder to Win NBA Finals Despite Being Favorites
One betting operator is rooting for the Oklahoma City Thunder to clinch the Finals after they beat the Denver Nuggets in Game 7.
Kansas Sports Betting Enjoys Strong April; Revenue up $16.6% Year-Over-Year
Sunflower State sports wagering soared in April, as the regulator confirmed substantial growth.
NBA Fines Draymond Green $50K for Questioning Integrity of Refs with Point Spread Comment
Volatile Golden State Warriors forward has been fined $992,000 over the course of his career, including $185,000 in fines for actions towards officials.
FanDuel Unveils Responsible Gambling Tool to Identify Impulsive Deposits
Real-Time Check-In to help customers make informed, responsible decisions when it comes to deposit habits.
