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Lou Jacobs Chosen to Lead AGA Board Beginning in 2026

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The American Gaming Association’s Board of Directors has selected Delaware North Chief Executive Officer Louis “Lou” M. Jacobs to take over as its next chairman, marking a major leadership transition for the in...

DraftKings and BetMGM Extend Retail Sports Betting Presence in Puerto Rico

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DraftKings marked a major milestone in its growth strategy outside the continental United States with the introduction of a new retail sportsbook inside Foxwoods El San Juan Casino. The venue officially opened ...

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...