Industry
December 11, 2025
California Tribes Rally as Prediction Markets Spread in the State
California’s tribal leaders are stepping up their efforts to tackle the quick growth of prediction markets, meeting this week in San Diego to plan their legal and political moves to slow down, or maybe even halt, the prediction markets’ growth. These talks happen just after Fanatics launched its prediction market in the state, with FanDuel […]
Business
December 10, 2025
Nate Ravitz Takes Helm at theScore as Penn Transitions Away from ESPN Bet
Penn Interactive has turned to a seasoned name in sports media as it reshapes its digital portfolio, appointing longtime ESPN executive Nate Ravitz to head theScore. His expertise comes at a pivotal time for Penn, which is reassessing its operations after giving up its costly ESPN Bet partnership and refocusing on its core verticals. The […]
Lottery
December 10, 2025
Florida Lottery Announces August’s Biggest Winners
The Florida Lottery has published its regular monthly report, this time highlighting the biggest winners for August. According to the lottery’s official release, five separate players claimed prizes of a million dollars or more. Opa-locka Man Wins $3M from Mega Millions The top winner for the month was Keith Royal, 49, of Opa-locka, who won […]
Casino
December 10, 2025
Ontario Tribe to Open New Casino & Refurbished Bingo Hall
Canada is soon set to receive a brand-new tribal casino next to a beloved bingo hall in Ontario. The project is the brainchild of the Wauzhushk Onigum Nation, which will be joining forces with local gaming powerhouse Gateway Casinos & Entertainment. Wauzhushk Onigum Nation to Open New Casino, Renovate Bingo Hall According to the announcement, […]
Casino
December 10, 2025
Fort Wayne Casino Secures Senate Committee Approval, Heads to House
The Fort Wayne casino bill has continued to make strides, securing approval by the Senate Public Policy Committee. However, a separate house bill failed to prompt action. The Relocation Is Inching Closer to Reality Indiana lawmakers have been eyeing opportunities to introduce a casino to northeast Indiana for a while. As a result, supporters of […]
Industry
December 10, 2025
Prediction Markets Linked to Fake Sports Insiders
A handful of major prediction markets found themselves in an awkward spot this week after it came out that some of the “sports insiders” they’d been associated with weren’t real people at all. Made-Up Reporters Awful Announcing, the platform that describes itself as the “invaluable source of news and commentary related to the sports media […]
Sports
December 10, 2025
SCOTUS Will Have to Weigh in on Ongoing Prediction Market Debate
Kalshi is facing pressure in multiple states, and fellow companies such as Crypto.com and Robinhood – potentially Polymarket before long – are unlikely to avoid the same fate. Kalshi’s rapid growth, however, has made it a prime target for gambling regulators and attorneys general who are continuing to push back against its expansion. Local Lawsuits […]
Casino
December 10, 2025
Massachusetts Doubles Down on Anti-Prediction Markets Rhetoric
Suffolk County Superior Court Judge Christopher Barry-Smith has become the latest legal expert in Massachusetts to question whether prediction market platforms, such as Kalshi, could be allowed to operate legally in the Bay State. Kalshi Faces New Pressure in Massachusetts as State Presses On Commenting on the matter, Judge Barry-Smith explored a familiar argument, arguing […]
Industry
December 10, 2025
Trump Hints He May Be Willing to Abolish Tax on Gambling Winnings
President Donald Trump has been known for his off-the-cuff remarks, which have often raised hopes but less often been delivered on. Now, POTUS has suggested that he is inclined to “think about” lifting the tax on gambling winnings. POTUS Says Gambling Winnings Tax Abolishment a Possibility This suggestion, as exciting as it sounds, is controversial […]
Business
December 10, 2025
Paramount’s Surprise Strike on Warner Bros Rattles US Sportsbooks
Paramount’s unexpected move to skip Warner Bros Discovery‘s bosses and reach out to shareholders has changed a tense takeover battle into a real worry for the betting industry. What started as a normal bidding war has become a mad dash with direct effects on live-betting websites, real-time data streams, and the media channels that bookmakers […]
