Sports betting

Illinois Sees Significant Betting Decline After New Tax Takes Effect

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Illinois’ sports betting industry experienced a pronounced drop in wagering volume this September, marking the first full month under the state’s newly implemented per-wager tax. Data from the Illinois Gaming B...

NBA Broadens Gambling Inquiry, Targeting Phones From Multiple Teams

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The NBA’s wide-ranging probe into alleged illegal gambling activities has intensified, prompting investigators to request phones, documentation, and other materials from numerous organizations — including the L...

UFC and Polymarket Partner to Revolutionize Fan Engagement with Real-Time Prediction Market Integration

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In an exciting development for UFC fans, TKO Group Holdings, Inc., the parent company of UFC and Zuffa Boxing, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Polymarket, the world’s largest prediction market p...

Nevada Regulators Block FanDuel and DraftKings from Sports Betting, Citing Concerns Over Prediction Markets

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In a major regulatory move, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has effectively halted FanDuel and DraftKings from entering the Nevada sports betting market, following their intentions to focus on prediction...

DraftKings Enters Transition Period as Co-Founder Matt Kalish Prepares to Depart

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DraftKings is entering a pivotal new era marked by leadership changes, expanded media alliances, and the debut of its long-anticipated prediction market platform. The company confirmed that co-founder and North...

BETBY Partners With Abelson Sports To Power Player-Focused Football Markets

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Global sportsbook supplier BETBY has announced a new partnership with Abelson Sports, a well-known sports data specialist, to broaden its football coverage through advanced player-centric markets. The collabora...

PrizePicks Joins Forces with Polymarket to Introduce Regulated Prediction Markets

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PrizePicks, one of North America’s leading daily fantasy sports platforms, is taking a major step into prediction trading through a new multi-year partnership with Polymarket, the world’s largest prediction mar...

FanDuel Makes History as New York Sports Betting Handle Breaks Record

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The Empire State’s sports betting market shattered expectations in October 2025, setting a new national benchmark for online wagering. According to data from the New York State Gaming Commission, bettors staked...

NCAA Bans Six Men’s Basketball Players in Three Betting-Manipulation Cases

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The NCAA has permanently revoked the eligibility of six former men’s college basketball players after concluding investigations into three distinct sports-betting schemes tied to the 2024-25 season. According t...

Guardians Pitchers Charged in Federal Baseball Betting Scandal

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Two Cleveland Guardians pitchers, Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, are at the center of a sweeping federal investigation after being accused of taking bribes from sports bettors to manipulate the outcome of speci...