Sports
August 13, 2026
Two Mississippi College Players Were Caught Gambling – Ordered to Undergo Rules Training
The NCAA has flagged two Mississippi State athletes in a minor gambling-related controversy, following an investigation into violations of the association’s sports betting rules. According to an NCAA investigation, the student-athletes have violated the association’s statutes pertaining to placing bets on professional sports events. More College Players Caught Betting, Trading on Sports Events While the […]
Sports
August 12, 2026
Entain Expands with F2P App Aimed at Younger Generations
Entain has debuted its Seven app, a free-to-play sports app where participants choose seven soccer players in total and score points based on whether those players have secured goals in the game, and specifically, the first and last goals of a match. Seven F2P App Stakes Out Entain’s Ambitions to Connect With Younger Generations The app […]
Sports
August 12, 2026
No More Bond: Rozier’s Childhood Friend Stays in Custody
A federal judge has decided to revoke the bond for Deniro Laster, who is a co-defendant in the NBA gambling case involving former Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier. The decision came after prosecutors accused Rozier’s childhood friend of violating his release conditions. “Rat Cartoon? Come On!” US District Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall ruled Tuesday, August […]
Sports
August 11, 2026
Grandstand Launches Rollcard, a Purpose-Built High-Limit Debit Card for Sports Betting, Casino and Prediction Markets
Grandstand’s new fintech solution, Rollcard, offers high rollers a dedicated deposit account with features including bankroll management and cashback rewards Grandstand Limited (Nasdaq: GRSD) (“Grandstand” or the “Company”), the intelligence layer of sports, gaming and entertainment, today announced the public launch of Rollcard, a Visa debit card1 purpose-built for high rollers, including sports bettors, casino players […]
Casino
August 11, 2026
From Taking Bets to Seeking Readers: Bodog Relaunches as Media Platform
Bodog, the brand that was once tightly associated with online casinos, sports betting and poker, has relaunched as an independent media platform. The company stopped operating as a casino and sportsbook this February. The new website now focuses on editorial content, research and commentary, while still retaining gambling as one of several areas of coverage, […]
Industry
August 11, 2026
Problem Gambling in Students Takes Toll on Mental Health
A new study in Mississippi that assessed students with gambling problems at the state’s publicly-funded universities has established that the demographic is often suffering from mental health issues, another important addition to the body of work that helps researchers understand how problem gambling works. Mental Health Remains a Priority for Researchers Looking into Gambling Issues […]
Sports
August 10, 2026
Boss of Veteran Offshore Sportsbook Ordered to Forfeit $25 Million
A Costa Rica-based businessman who admitted to helping run the offshore sportsbook Tradewinds has avoided prison after he was sentenced to probation and ordered to forfeit $25 million in gambling proceeds. According to recently surfaced federal court records, Michael Lawrence “Scott” Brannon pleaded guilty in February in the US District Court for the Eastern District […]
Business
August 6, 2026
Genius Sports to Power Kalshi with Official Soccer Data
Real-time sports data leader Genius Sports Limited has unveiled a new soccer-centered tie-up with prediction markets specialist Kalshi. Under the latest agreement, the former company will power the prediction markets powerhouse with official data, marketing, media and integrity services. Official Data Will Reduce Kalshi’s Reliance on Unofficial Sources and Delayed Data Per the arrangement, Genius […]
Sports
August 5, 2026
New Attempt: Rozier Wants to Get Rid of Key Federal Gambling Charges
Former NBA guard Terry Rozier’s battle with the law has no apparent end in sight. The 32-year-old is now asking a federal court to dismiss two of the four criminal charges he is facing in a high-profile sports gambling case. “Don’t Tell Chum ’bout the Bet” Rozier’s attorneys filed a motion in federal court seeking […]
Sports
August 4, 2026
It’s Official: Manchester United Names Betway as Official Principal Partner
Manchester United has officially announced Super Group’s Betway brand as its official principal partner. This comes a few months after rumors suggested that such an agreement is in the works. The Club Confirms the Arrangement Reports published in May suggested that Manchester United has reached a historic $26.8 million agreement with Betway. This has now […]
