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January 15, 2026
AGA And IGA Ask Congress to Limit Sports Prediction Market Contracts
Two major players in the US betting world are stepping up their efforts to convince lawmakers to act. They warn that sports-themed prediction markets without proper oversight now look a lot like full-blown betting operations. Call Intensifies for Congress to Rein in Prediction Market Sports Contracts This week, the American Gaming Association (AGA) and the […]
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January 15, 2026
Misdemeanor Charge Puts NFL Player’s Million Dollar Contract in Danger
The arrest of an NFL player could jeopardize his $17.5 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings. Jordan Addion was arrested for trespassing in the Hard Rock Casino in Florida. Seminole Indian Police took Addison into custody at 3:46 am on Tuesday. He has since been charged with a first-degree misdemeanor, “trespassing in an occupied structure […]
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January 14, 2026
NFL Divisional Round: Texans vs Patriots Odds, Picks, Preview
The Texans are the youngest franchise in the NFL, and they have never made it to the Super Bowl. Yet, this may change before long, as the team is playing up against one of the hardest franchises this season, the New England Patriots, who sit between Houston and making history. The Texans are clearly the […]
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January 14, 2026
NFL Divisional Round: 49ers vs Seahawks Odds, Picks, Preview
If the 49ers had a reason to take a step back and reflect, then their first game of the year against the Seahawks, when San Francisco lost by a whopping 10-point difference – 13-3. While the 49ers’ defense proved tough, Seattle was able to chip out one point after the next in what turned out […]
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January 14, 2026
NFL Divisional Round: Bills vs Broncos Odds, Picks, Preview
It is no surprise that with a track record like that, bookies are hesitant to price the moneyline in the upcoming NFL Divisional game for the Buffalo Bills versus the Denver Broncos. The Broncos have had a fantastic run so far, and even though they have admitted a few more defeats than the Bills, they […]
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January 14, 2026
UFC 324 Paddy Pimblett vs Justin Goethje: Odds, Picks, Preview
The baby-faced British is going to walk up against one of the toughest fighters in the promotion – Justin Goethje, whose track record has been a little all over the place in recent years, but who has delivered consistently. Now, the American will brave a fitting opponent with Paddy Pimblett, a similarly seasoned fighter with […]
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January 13, 2026
DraftKings Pulls Nearly $100K+ in Wins, Mistakes Made in the Available Selections
Oops, we regret to inform you that your $100,000 in winnings have been down due to an error. This is the message DraftKings probably should have shared with its customers before disappearing their winnings. Pick6, which is a fantasy-style game by one of America’s leading sportsbooks, has been a veritable hit with bettors of all […]
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January 13, 2026
$50K Chicago Bears Bet Could Fetch $3.3M Super Bowl Payout
Imagine this: the underdog is priced at odds of +6600, and you, a bookmaker, now see an errant bet on your screen. Someone has just wagered $50,000 on the team to win, but you know for a fact that the odds are incredibly slim, so you take their action. An Early Bird Wager on the […]
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January 13, 2026
German Court Sides with Gambler Over Sportsbook for Allowing ‘Excessive’ Gambling
Businesses in Germany that operate casinos and sportsbooks would now have to be careful lest they allow a player to deposit more than the EUR 1,000 deposit cap in the country, around $1166. A court in Bonn has ruled that players who have been allowed to deposit beyond this threshold will be entitled to get […]
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January 13, 2026
Phishing Link in Polymarket Comment Section Ends up Losing User $90,000
A fake Polymarket link misled a user who ended up losing $90,000. Clicking the link led to an X account that pretended to be the real Polymarket. The link had been placed in a Polymarket comment section; it had been one of many plastered across several places. It was presented as a way for the […]