Gambling News - 'Sports'
Sports
September 8, 2025
Tyson and Mayweather Set to Face Off in 2026 Exhibition Match
Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather, two of boxing’s biggest names, have given the green light to an exhibition match set for spring 2026. CSI Sports/Fight Sports, the event’s promoters, made the announcement this week, sparking discussions across the sports community. Fans Focus on Star Power Over Stats in Upcoming Tyson–Mayweather Showdown The promoters have yet […]
Industry
September 8, 2025
Entain Stock Jumps as Analysts Discuss New Strategic Moves
Entain Plc shares rose this week after analysts discussed new strategies for its US joint venture and broader M&A plans. The betting company based in London and co-owner of BetMGM with MGM Resorts International, became the best-performing stock on the FTSE 100 on Friday after Jefferies issued an optimistic report. Jefferies Remains Optimistic on Entain […]
Sports
September 5, 2025
Entain’s bwin Becomes Official Sports Betting Partner of the NFL in Spain
Entain’s bwin brand has secured a major partnership agreement with the National Football League (NFL). Under this agreement, the popular sportsbook will become the Official Sports Betting Partner of the NFL in Spain. Bwin Joins the NFL as Its Ally in Spain According to Entain’s announcement, this tie-up marks a “historic moment” for Spanish sports […]
Sports
September 5, 2025
Drake bets $300,000 on the US Open, Netizens Worry about the Drake Curse
He is also believed to be carrying a curse. Over the last couple of years, he has gained a bit of a notorious reputation when it comes to sports betting. Despite having won more money than he has lost, the sports bets he makes have become synonymous with the belief that whenever he bets on […]
Sports
September 5, 2025
NZ Sporting Bodies Warn of Funding Crisis Over Online Gambling Bill
Over 50 sporting groups in New Zealand have united to fight the Government’s planned Online Casino Gambling Bill. They claim it might rob grassroots sport of key resources. New Zealand Struggles to Balance Safe Gambling and Community Support Brooke van Velden, the Internal Affairs Minister, put forward the bill in June. It would allow up […]
Sports
September 5, 2025
Outgoing Commissioner Johnson, “Deeply Disappointed” by Prediction Markets
Kristin N. Johnson, who is stepping down from her role as Commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) after completing her full term, used her final public remarks to issue a stark warning about the rise of prediction markets. “We Have Too Few Guardrails” Speaking Wednesday at the Brookings Institution, Johnson explained that she […]
Industry
September 5, 2025
India Hikes GST on Real Money Gaming and Betting to 40%
India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has given the green light to a big jump in taxes on activities like online real money gaming, casinos, lotteries, race clubs, and betting. The rate will climb from 28% to 40% starting September 22. This change is the second major update in less than two years. Gambling […]
Legal
September 5, 2025
Lucas Paquetá Plans on Suing FA After Betting Case Falls Apart
Lucas Paquetá is getting ready to sue the English Football Association (FA) after he was cleared in one of the biggest investigations in recent soccer history. The West Ham midfielder, who spent almost two years under suspicion of spot-fixing, is now thinking about making a multi-million-pound claim to get compensation. Outside Panel Throws Out Paquetá […]
Sports
September 4, 2025
UFC Fight Nights Heads to Galaxy Arena for 2026-2029 Series
Galaxy Entertainment Group has confirmed that it will be hosting UFC Fight Nights at Macau’s Galaxy Arena from 2026 through 2029, part of a new multi-year partnership with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. UFC Secures Another Business Masterstroke in Macau This is an important step forward for both companies, as they seek to expand their entertainment […]
Sports
September 4, 2025
Gambling Isn’t Bad If Done Responsibly, Says Leading US Trade Group
The American Gaming Association has said that there is nothing wrong with a flutter, as long as those who engage in the activity do so “responsibly.” The words, stated by President Bill Miller for an op-ed piece in the USA Today, come in time for Responsible Gaming Education Month. American Gaming Association Urges Responsible Gambling […]