Sports
May 4, 2026
New York Moves to Study Risks and Growth of Prop Bets
In New York, lawmakers have proposed new legislation to examine one fast-growing segment of the sports betting market. A proposal filed in late April would set up a special task force to study proposition wagers, especially so-called “under” bets. Task Force Plan Aims to Examine Growth of Prop Betting The bill, Senate Bill S10153, was […]
Sports
May 4, 2026
Formula 1 Brings FanDuel on Board as Multi-year Official Betting Operator Partner
Formula 1 has confirmed that FanDuel has joined the company as its latest Official Betting Operator, with the premier motorsports organization expanding its presence in the United States and North American entertainment markets by aligning with one of its most influential online gaming companies. Formula 1 and FanDuel Seek Closer Integration to Offer Gearheads More […]
Sports
May 1, 2026
Kentucky Might Have Fixed-Odds Horse Racing Bets as Bill 904 Goes to Next Stage
Kentucky’s House Bill 904, which passed the state legislature after lawmakers overrode Governor Andy Beshear’s veto a couple of weeks ago, allows racetracks to offer fixed-odds betting on their races to Kentucky residents. Bill 904 Passes One More Stage Fixed-odds betting lets bettors secure a specific price at the time they place their wager. For […]
Sports
May 1, 2026
Trump Appears as Contender in William Hill Odds for Nobel Prize
Appeasing Donald Trump could be a full-time job. His mood swings and gyrations are legendary, his ability to veer off on a tangent, and then never come back is a well-established fact, as is his discontent with the fact that he never won the Nobel Peace Prize. Trump’s Nobel Prize’s Chance Slimmer Than in 2025 […]
Sports
May 1, 2026
Hard Rock Digital Secures Licensing Rights from MLB Players, Inc
Hard Rock Digital has secured a groundbreaking partnership for licensing rights of MLB players. The alliance, signed with MLB Players Inc. and OneTeam Partners, will extend over multiple years and allow the company to leverage the image and likeness, as well as the players’ names, into its advertising initiatives around sports betting, designed to boost […]
Sports
April 30, 2026
FBI Targets Restaurant Owners, 20 Others in Crackdown Against Illegal Gambling
Federal investigators have led a series of raids resulting in the arrests of more than 20 people who are now facing charges as part of a major crackdown on illegal sports gambling. Pay Up Or Get a Call from Jimmy Among the arrested is one James “Jimmy the Greek” Gerodemos and 21 others who are […]
Sports
April 29, 2026
NBA Allegedly Proposed New Anti-Tanking Rules for Team Draft Lottery
The NBA has reportedly informed its 30 general managers about a proposed anti-tanking draft reform called the “3-2-1 lottery,” after the number of lottery balls assigned to each team, which would expand the lottery to include 16 teams. NBA to Allegedly Implement New Team Lottery System According to rumors, over the past few weeks, the […]
Sports
April 24, 2026
Ohio Lawmaker Targets Streaming Costs and Betting Reforms
Frustration grows among sports fans in Ohio as access to live games becomes tied to multiple paid platforms. At the center of the debate is State Senator Bill DeMora, who pushes for legislative changes aimed at both broadcast accessibility and the future of sports betting in the state. Ohio Lawmaker Targets High Prices for NBA […]
Sports
April 23, 2026
WrestleMania 42 Attendance Down, TV and Online Viewership Up
This year’s WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas didn’t manage to draw in as many fans of the beloved yearly pro wrestling event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) as it did last year. However, the much-anticipated, which was originally launched more than four decades ago as the brainchild of WWE chief executive officer Vince McMahon, […]
Sports
April 22, 2026
Churchill Downs to Acquire Intellectual Property of Preakness Stakes, Black-Eyed Susan Stakes
Churchill Downs has confirmed that it is looking to acquire the intellectual property, trademarks, and associated rights for the Preakness Stakes and Black Eyed Susan Stakes. Churchill Downs Moves on Preakness Stakes IP and Associated Rights According to a press release, the company has entered into a definitive agreement with 1/ST Maryland LLC, the current […]
