Gambling News - 'Prizepicks'
Poker
February 12, 2026
Phil Hellmuth Gifts $100K+ Watch to PrizePicks Founder Adam Wexler
Phil Hellmuth, one of the world’s legendary poker players and an outspoken Internet celebrity, has shared a video on X that showed him and Adam Wexler, the CEO and Founder of PrizePicks, a prediction market and DFS platform, hanging out. That Hellmuth would move in the same circles as Wexler is not surprising, but the […]
Sports
January 27, 2026
PrizePicks Launches Prediction Markets in California
PrizePicks has launched a new prediction market offer in the state of California, with the company looking to scale up its presence in this prominent space, which has attracted interest from giants such as DAZN, MLS, and even the President of the United States. PrizePicks Goes Ahead with Prediction Market in California As sports gambling […]
Business
January 20, 2026
Allwyn Completes $1.53B PrizePicks Deal
Allwyn has taken another decisive step in its push to expand its global reach after acquiring a majority share in daily fantasy sports operator PrizePicks. The deal gives the lottery giant a 62.3% holding in one of North America’s fastest-growing sports entertainment brands, marking a significant expansion of Allwyn’s footprint in the United States. PrizePicks […]
Sports
January 16, 2026
Marshawn Lynch and Adam DeVine Brought on by PrizePicks for Campaign on NFL Playoffs
PrizePicks has partnered up with Marshawn Lynch, a former Seattle Seahawks player, and Adam DeVine, an actor and a comedian, in order create a commercial for the NFL playoffs. The advertising agency Preacher, based in Austin, Texas, will have Lynch and DeVine poke fun at the bloated industry full of gimmicky ads. There have been […]
Industry
November 17, 2025
PrizePicks to Launch Prediction Markets with Kalshi
PrizePicks has minted a new partnership with prediction markets powerhouse Kalshi. As a result, the latter company is now delivering event contracts via PrizePicks. PrizePicks Secured a Major Agreement with Kalshi PrizePicks, which has been looking to tap into the rapidly growing prediction markets sector, has confirmed a new arrangement with Kalshi that will allow […]
Sports
November 12, 2025
PrizePicks Partners with Polymarket for Licensed Event Trading
PrizePicks, a leading fantasy sports operator in North America, has joined forces with Polymarket, a prediction market platform that is growing fast. PrizePicks Users Gain Access to Federally Regulated Prediction Markets Through Polymarket Deal This team-up is a big move toward regulated prediction trading in the US. People who use the PrizePicks app will now […]
Business
September 23, 2025
PrizePicks Secures CFTC Approval as FCM, Eyes Prediction Markets
North America-facing daily fantasy sports operator PrizePicks has just secured approval to make a foray into the prediction markets space. The significant development comes just after Czech lottery giant Allwyn set out to acquire a majority stake in the company. PrizePicks Could Enter the Prediction Markets Space PrizePicks just secured approval from the Commodity Futures […]
Business
September 22, 2025
Allwyn Ventures into the DFS Space with PrizePicks Majority Stake Acquisition
Global lottery giant Allwyn International announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in North America-facing daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator PrizePicks. Allwyn to Buy a Majority Stake in PrizePicks In its announcement, Allwyn said that it will purchase a 62.3% stake in PrizePicks for an initial cash consideration […]
Industry
August 11, 2025
PrizePicks Navigates Legal Uncertainty in West Virginia
PrizePicks, one of the leading daily fantasy sports (DFS) providers, again faces the scrutiny of West Virginia regulators, where the absence of explicit legal definitions continues to fuel tension between fantasy sports providers and the state’s gaming authorities. However, the company remains adamant that its services are legal and continues to pursue further expansion in […]
Casino
July 29, 2025
PrizePicks Secures Licenses in Puerto Rico and Maine
PrizePicks, a platform that offers bets on sports, invites players to “cash-in” on their sports knowledge, has secured two important milestones, expanding both in the domestic market in the United States. PrizePicks Secures Pair of Licenses in Maine, Puerto Rico The daily fantasy platform has secured a license in Maine and Puerto Rico, which will […]