Casino
December 18, 2025
VGT Debate Grows as Bally’s Misses Chicago Targets
World-leading entertainment company with “millions of players spread across digital gaming platforms and traditional casino venues”, Bally’s, has been intensely working on building a $2 billion casino in Chicago’s River West neighborhood. The facility is expected to officially open its doors to patrons in September 2026. However, the company believes the legalization of video gaming […]
Sports
December 18, 2025
Robinhood Expands Prediction Markets With NFL Parlays
“Pioneering commission-free investing and trading app that gives you more ways to make your money work harder”, Robinhood, has announced a prediction markets platform expansion through added NFL parlay and prop bet options. What to Expect from the Transition Starting this week, customers will get the chance to place parlay-style trades and player-specific wagers on […]
Business
December 18, 2025
Possible Future for Prediction Markets Presented in EKG Analysis
An industry analysis on changes in the US prediction market was submitted by Eilers and Krejcik Gaming (EKG). In their report, they describe how prediction markets are becoming a large-scale tool for trading. Prediction markets are designed to reach the entire nation from the get-go. Sportsbooks, on the other hand, need a licence from every […]
Industry
December 17, 2025
Las Vegas Remains Leading Candidate for NBA Expansion
Las Vegas has long been a potential target for NBA expansion, close enough to feel inevitable, yet far enough away to remain uncertain. This tension became more pronounced when NBA commissioner Adam Silver stated that the league would likely announce its expansion decision sometime next year, signaling that movement is finally coming. League Expansion Presents […]
Lottery
December 17, 2025
Mega Millions Jackpot Goes Unclaimed, Reaches $90M
The Mega Millions jackpot has remained unclaimed and will therefore continue to grow. After two big jackpot wins in a row, the game seems to be experiencing a temporary lull, as no one won a seven-figure prize either. No Big Winner Was Crowned The Tuesday Mega Millions drawing was somewhat unremarkable as no winner of […]
Industry
December 17, 2025
IRS Confirms Changes to Gaming Winnings Tax
The US Internal Revenue Service has published an update detailing changes to the federal reporting threshold for casino winnings. This marks the first change to this threshold in over half a century. Casinos to File a Form for Winnings of $2K or More The current framework was last changed in 1977, requiring casinos to submit […]
Sports
December 17, 2025
Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua Preview, Odds, Time, Picks
Jake Paul, a sometimes controversial Internet celebrity turned pugilist, is taking on his most serious opponent to date in the face of Anthony Joshua, an accomplished professional, who will test the YouTuber’s abilities to their limit. Anthony Joshua is an outright favorite to win at (-1000), and how could it be any other wise? The […]
Sports
December 17, 2025
Gambler Loses $25,000 Trying to Win $25 After Unexpected Comeback
Rookie gamblers often wonder about odds – they argue that you can bet on that terrible moneyline and, if you have enough money going, you will get something out of the action in the end. But what happens when you gamble $25,000 to win just $25 on a “sure thing” and that thing comes up […]
Industry
December 17, 2025
Feds Urged to Get Involved with Gambling, Prevent Addiction
Sen. Richard Blumenthal is pretty much sure that sports gambling – as things stand – needs more oversight. The idea is to have Congress step in and not restrict gambling as such, but rather set a national strategy that can help tackle some of the issues that the activity has caused, including a presumed increase […]
Industry
December 17, 2025
Crypto.com Folds Prediction Markets in Several States
Crypto.com has sounded a retreat from several markets, one of which is notably Arizona. After the Arizona Department of Gaming issued a cease-and-desist letter to the company and further went after Underdog, cautioning it against offering prediction markets with Crypto.com, there has been a realignment of the latter’s efforts to maintain a presence in sports […]
