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Industry
October 31, 2025
Wisconsin Could Legalize Online Betting Statewide
Wisconsin lawmakers are considering a new bipartisan proposal that could bring online sports betting to the entire state, expanding access beyond tribal lands where it’s currently limited. “Gambling Knows No Political Line” Under Wisconsin’s constitution, gambling is only allowed at tribal casinos like Potawatomi in Milwaukee. However, the new bill aims to create a workaround […]
Industry
October 31, 2025
AGA: More Americans Turning to Casinos and Sports Betting
In July, the American Gaming Association (AGA) published its Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker that offered insights into the growth of the casino industry in the US, signaling positive gaming metrics in most states. Now, AGA’s latest “American Attitudes Toward Gaming 2025” study reveals that more Americans are engaging with gaming than ever before. The survey, […]
Sports
October 30, 2025
Badminton Federation Bans Joachim Persson over Unauthorized Wagers
The Badminton World Federation announced the suspension of a prominent coach due to insider betting. The body emphasized its zero-tolerance policy regarding violations of its rules and encouraged the reporting of such misdeeds. The Coach Was Seen Placing Bets During a Game The Badminton World Federation named Joachim Persson as the penalized coach, saying that […]
Industry
October 30, 2025
Sportradar Discusses the Power of AI in the War on Match-Fixing
Match-fixing is a problem that has plagued the sports and sports betting sectors forever. The temptation of easy money has shown that even the most disciplined of athletes are not infallible and that the fight against fraud is a constant one. However, emerging technology has given a glimmer of hope that the battle could be […]
Sports
October 30, 2025
MLB Takes Action to Stop “Micro Prop” Betting in Ohio
Major League Baseball is working to limit “micro prop” betting, bets on specific in-game events, due to rising worries about professional sports integrity. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine said league officials told him they were about to finalize deals with most big betting companies to remove these types of wagers from baseball markets. Governor DeWine Warns […]
Sports
October 30, 2025
Caesars Eyes Sports Prediction Market If Legalized
Caesars Entertainment told analysts this week that the company is carefully watching the growing sports prediction market, ready to act if a legal path opens, without putting any of its state gaming licenses at risk. The comments came during a call with Wall Street analysts, including Barry Jonas from Truist Securities. Jonas asked about competition […]
Sports
October 30, 2025
UFC Vegas 110: Durden vs Nascimento Odds, Picks, and Preview
One of the more intriguing fights in the upcoming Vegas showdown on Saturday will be between Allan Nascimento (-230) and Cody Durden (+220). The question is whether the Brazilian will cruise to another victory, and if the American can do something to oppose him. At (+220), bookmakers have clearly made up their minds on Durden. […]
Sports
October 30, 2025
UFC Vegas 110: Garcia vs Onama Odds, Picks and Preview
The upcoming bout between Steve Garcia (-130) and David Onama (+110) will see the two fighters clash in the featherweight division. As the headline event of the night, a lot is riding on both to perform well, with bookmakers tentatively setting the odds in favor of Garcia. However, both bring plenty to the octagon and […]
Sports
October 30, 2025
Trump Gifted Late Japanese PM Shinzo Abe’s Golf Putter by Japan’s New PM
During his first meeting with the recently appointed Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi, US President Donald Trump was given the late PM Shinzo Abe’s golfing putter. Trump and Takaichi have signed an agreement securing the rights to mine and process rare-earth elements and other minerals. Trump and Abe had been longtime friends and golfing buddies until […]
Sports
October 29, 2025
150+ Referees Potentially Part of Gambling Ring in Turkey
With gambling heavily restricted in Turkey, running large-scale and complicated gambling rings would be difficult, not to mention having serious repercussions for the parties involved. Now, though, the integrity of sports in the country has been put into question as more than 150 referees have been embroiled in a far-reaching scandal that has to do […]