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Industry
December 8, 2025
New York Sets New Monthly Online Betting Revenue Record
New York’s online sports betting industry has continued to experience unprecedented success. According to the state’s latest revenue report, the online wagering sector smashed its monthly revenue record once again, this time reaching a staggering $280.6 million. New York Narrowly Missed a New Handle Record In November, New York’s online sports betting industry recorded revenue […]
Lottery
December 8, 2025
Powerball Prize Reaches New Heights for Monday Drawing
The Powerball jackpot has continued to grow after going unclaimed for yet another drawing. The current prize is notably the second-largest prize offered by the game in 2025. Almost a Billion Dollars Await The December 6 Powerball drawing failed to elect a winner once again. The good news is that the prize has continued to […]
Casino
December 8, 2025
Horseshoe Casino Indianapolis Workers Unionize After Striking for Weeks
Casino workers at Horseshoe Casino Indianapolis have successfully unionized, joining the Teamsters Local 135. This marks a significant victory for the pro-unionization workers and comes after several weeks of delays. The Casino Workers Secured Teamsters Local 135 Representation Originally, the casino’s 200 workers were scheduled to vote on joining the Teamsters on October 17. However, […]
Industry
December 8, 2025
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Signs Sweepstakes Ban into Law
New York has dealt a huge blow to the sweepstakes industry by officially adopting a new measure banning the vertical. Under the Empire State’s new rules, sweepstakes casinos that use dual-currency systems will no longer be allowed to operate. The End of Sweepstakes in the Empire State The measure, Senate Bill 5935, was signed into […]
Sports
December 8, 2025
Bet365 Brings Out Warchest as It Splurges on Marketing in the US
Bet365 has made determined steps in the market in the United States, focusing on both iGaming and sports betting, and, as recently as July 2025, the company splurged $135 million for new digs in Denver, Colorado. Bet365 Maintains Marketing Spending at a Time When Others Are Battening Down the Hatches Now, the company has been […]
Sports
December 8, 2025
Kalshi Pushes Back Against Connecticut’s Bid to Limit Operations
Kalshi has been pushing back against legal pressure. Despite a setback in Nevada, the platform has won another injunction in an order to continue operating in the Silver State, as a final decision in the case of whether the platform’s products fall under local gaming laws is reached. At the same time, Kalshi is litigating […]
Sports
December 8, 2025
MLB Memo Prohibits Players From Using Prediction Markets
Prediction-market companies insist they are not gambling platforms, a distinction federal regulators have accepted, allowing them to offer sports-related contracts even in states where sports betting is restricted. However, not everyone in professional sports is convinced. Late in the 2025 season, Major League Baseball sent a memo to all players prohibiting participation in baseball-related prediction […]
Sports
December 8, 2025
LeBron James’ 18-Year 10+ Point Streak Ends, Costs Bettor $15K
LeBron James has been on a roll – since January 6, 2007, when he started clocking in at least 10 points per game. Over the years, it became known that should James were playing, he would score a minimum of ten points. 18-Year Streak Ends, Bettor Loses Thousands on -2600 Odds Bet This has gone […]
Casino
December 8, 2025
Federal Review Throws Vallejo Casino Plan into Question
The $700 million casino project planned for Vallejo’s northern outskirts faces fresh doubt as federal officials suggest its earlier approval might not be legitimate. US Interior Fast-Tracks Inquiry into Scotts Valley Gaming Rights The US Department of the Interior has told the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians it will speed up its ongoing review […]
Casino
December 8, 2025
Massachusetts Towns Get Ready for Financial Troubles as Casino Cash Runs Out
Cities and towns in Massachusetts that have big casinos or are next to them are getting ready for big financial problems. Local Budgets Strain as State Again Diverts Casino Mitigation Money This is happening because lawmakers have taken money away from a special fund. This fund was made to help these places deal with the […]