Industry Headlines

NFL Spending $600,000 to Develop Research, Education of College-Aged Sports Bettors

Jun 6, 2025 • 5:30 PM ET

The NFL joined with the ICRG on a gambling behavior study.

Polymarket, X Announce Prediction Market Partnership

Jun 6, 2025 • 4:31 PM ET

The New York-based prediction operator made a deal with X.

Tennis Star Jessica Pegula Chronicles ‘Disturbing’ Abuse from Sports Bettors

Jun 6, 2025 • 3:41 PM ET

Pegula called bettors “insane” based on their abuse.

New York’s Online Sportsbooks Set Monthly Revenue Record Off Knicks' Playoff Run

Jun 6, 2025 • 3:23 PM ET

9 mobile operators generated $248.9 million in gross revenue

Nevada Gaming Regulator Overstepped its Bounds, Crypto.com Says in Lawsuit

Jun 6, 2025 • 1:36 PM ET

Crypto.com filed a federal lawsuit against Nevada regulators

MLB Reinstates Four Players After Serving One-Year Suspension for Betting

Jun 6, 2025 • 11:57 AM ET

Four players who violated MLB's gambling policy reinstated.

Jay-Z Bets $1M on Thunder in 5 at Fanatics

Jun 5, 2025 • 7:20 PM ET

Hip-hop star, business mogul stands to win $2.2 million.

Bettor Drops $10K on Pacers to Beat Thunder, Win Finals as Largest Underdogs Ever

Jun 5, 2025 • 6:17 PM ET

One big gambler believes the Pacers can beat the Thunder.

New York Sportsbooks Produce Second Consecutive $60 Million Revenue Week

Jun 5, 2025 • 4:37 PM ET

NY book made over $60 million for the second straight week.

NBA Finals Preview: Sportsbook Roots for Heavily-Favored Thunder to Win Series

Jun 5, 2025 • 1:29 PM ET

The Thunder have odds of -700 to win the title at BetMGM.

Iowa Man’s Lawsuit Against DraftKings for $14.2M Non-Payment Moves to Federal Court

Jun 5, 2025 • 12:33 PM ET

Allegations of failure to pay after rain-hit 2024 PGA event.

Connecticut Leads Latest Crackdown on Sweepstakes Casinos

Jun 4, 2025 • 5:48 PM ET

Connecticut is cracking down on sweepstakes casinos.

DraftKings and UFC Enhance Partnership with New Responsible Gaming Campaign

Jun 4, 2025 • 5:09 PM ET

DraftKings and UFC joined forces on responsible gambling.

FanDuel Bans Bettor for Heckling Olympian Gabby Thomas at Track Event

Jun 4, 2025 • 4:37 PM ET

FD banned a customer for “abusive behavior” against Thomas.

Ontario iGaming Revenue Increases 25% Year-Over-Year

Jun 4, 2025 • 3:46 PM ET

Ontario's iGaming income rose 25% year-over-year.

Maine Bill Reignites Online Casino Discussion

Jun 4, 2025 • 2:33 PM ET

The Wabanaki Nations would have control of internet gaming.

Robinhood Completes Acquisition of Bitstamp Cryptocurrency Exchange

Jun 4, 2025 • 2:04 PM ET

Robinhood has completed a $200 million acquisition Bitstamp.

Arizona Gaming Regulator Blasts Sports Prediction Markets, Criticizes CFTC Leadership

Jun 4, 2025 • 1:28 PM ET

Regulator asks the CFTC to shut down sports event contracts.

DraftKings’ Surcharge Could Be Used to Combat Illinois New Gaming Tax

Jun 4, 2025 • 12:57 PM ET

Illinois’ new tax plan will test sportsbooks and bettors.

Michigan Orders Six Unlicensed Operators to Halt Services in State

Jun 4, 2025 • 11:52 AM ET

Michigan is leading the charge against unregulated operators

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