Sports
December 8, 2025
MLB Memo Prohibits Players From Using Prediction Markets
Prediction-market companies insist they are not gambling platforms, a distinction federal regulators have accepted, allowing them to offer sports-related contracts even in states where sports betting is restricted. However, not everyone in professional sports is convinced. Late in the 2025 season, Major League Baseball sent a memo to all players prohibiting participation in baseball-related prediction […]
Sports
December 8, 2025
CNBC to Add Kalshi Prediction Data to 2026 Coverage
Klashi, the largest prediction market in the world, has announced it will team up with CNBC in a multi-year partnership aimed at bringing real-time prediction-market data to its TV shows, digital channels, and subscription platforms starting in 2026. “Powerful Complement to CNBC’s Reporting” The move is a first for a major financial newsroom and aims […]
Sports
December 8, 2025
LeBron James’ 18-Year 10+ Point Streak Ends, Costs Bettor $15K
LeBron James has been on a roll – since January 6, 2007, when he started clocking in at least 10 points per game. Over the years, it became known that should James were playing, he would score a minimum of ten points. 18-Year Streak Ends, Bettor Loses Thousands on -2600 Odds Bet This has gone […]
Sports
December 8, 2025
Prediction Markets Turn Tragic Conflict Into Casino
As the war in Ukraine continues, prediction markets have begun to profit from the suffering. Prediction markets are offering people the opportunity to make bets on how territories will shift, when ceasefires might be announced, and even if things will go nuclear. The pools of these bets have become worth millions. Prediction markets are undermining […]
Sports
December 5, 2025
Betfred Australia to Launch Crown Resorts-branded Fixed Odds Sportsbook
Betfair Australia, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crown Resorts, has announced plans to roll out a fixed odds sportsbook that will run under the name of CrownBet, establishing a new betting major. CrownBet Set to Make a Return in Australia as BetMakers and Betfair Ready for the Launch The idea, based on Inside Asia Gaming’s reporting, […]
Sports
December 4, 2025
Connecticut Goes After Prediction Markets, Orders Them to Halt Operations
The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection has issued a warning against Kalshi, Robinhood, and Crypto.com, ordering them to stop offering prediction markets in the state. This warning comes at an important time for the companies, as Kalshi has recently concluded a funding round, sending its valuation to $11 billion, and launching a partnership with CNN. […]
Sports
December 4, 2025
BetMakers Extends Global Racing Deal with Penn Entertainment
BetMakers Technology Group has secured a new three-year deal with Penn Entertainment to handle the international distribution of its racing content, starting January 1, 2026. The agreement includes an option to extend for an additional year and builds on a partnership that began in 2022. Exclusive Global Distributor Position, Reaffirmed According to the terms of […]
Sports
December 4, 2025
BC.GAME Launches CFN 2025 Betting Markets Ahead of Event
Crypto Fight Night 2025 is fast approaching, with the event now set for Friday, December 5, in Dubai and BC.GAME was picked as the Exclusive Gaming Partner for the boxing special. The odds now list an outright winner under the BC.GAME Specials, allow registered and new players to pick a simple enough selection and back […]
Sports
December 3, 2025
Missouri Sports Betting Launch Brings in the Numbers, GeoComply Says
Missouri is off to a great start with the Show-Me State launching its sports betting offer on Monday with eight licenses answering the call. Among them were Caesars, bet365, Circa Sports, DraftKings, FanDuel, Fanatics, theScore Bet, and BetMGM. Underdog was also supposed to roll out on Monday, but it withdrew its license quietly, possibly over […]
Sports
December 3, 2025
Guardians Pitchers Face 2026 Trial as Betting Scandal Grows
A legal mess has cast a shadow over Cleveland’s offseason, and it is not going away anytime soon. Guardians relief pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz now have a set date for their federal trial: May 4, 2026. The court expects the case to run for about two weeks. This trial will push MLB’s measures […]
