A fresh legal clash in the US could shape how prediction markets operate and what players can legally access. Federal Regulator Pushes Back The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a lawsuit against Wisconsin, aiming to stop the state from shutting down or restricting online prediction markets. At the heart of the dispute is […]
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Banijay Locks in Tipico Deal as Betclic, Admiral Join Its Gaming Push
Banijay has completed its Tipico takeover, giving its betting arm more muscle in regulated European markets and a bigger retail-and-online footprint. A TV Giant Gets Deeper into Betting Banijay Group has closed its acquisition of Tipico Group, pulling Betclic, Tipico and Admiral into the newly enlarged Banijay Gaming division. The company says the combined business […]
Wisconsin Legalized Mobile Sports Betting, but the Real Game Starts Now
Wisconsin has opened the door to online sports betting, yet players may be waiting a while before anyone can actually place a legal mobile wager. A Win on Paper, a Wait in Practice Governor Tony Evers signed Wisconsin’s online sports betting bill into law on April 9, pushing the state into the growing club of […]
Washington Eyes a Much Bigger Slice of Sports Betting
A proposed jump in the federal sports betting tax could raise a fortune for the government, but regular bettors may feel the sting first through worse odds and pricier wagers. A Market That Exploded After 2018 Legal sports betting in the US has moved from fringe to mainstream at breakneck speed. Since the Supreme Court […]
Nevada Sportsbooks Cool Off in February After Weak Super Bowl Betting
Nevada’s February betting report points to a slower month, with lighter wagering, lower revenue, and one clear culprit: a Super Bowl that failed to bring its usual punch. Super Bowl Buzz Never Really Arrived Nevada’s sports betting market lost some steam in February 2026, and the Super Bowl had a lot to do with it. […]
Senators Move to Shut Down Sports Prediction Markets
A new bipartisan bill could redraw the line between federally regulated prediction markets and state-controlled sports betting, with real consequences for operators and players alike. Congress Takes Aim at Sports Event Contracts A bipartisan pair of U.S. senators is preparing legislation to stop prediction market platforms from offering contracts tied to sports and certain casino-style […]
bet365 Leaves AGA as Prediction Markets Split Deepens
Bet365’s exit adds one more crack to a trade group that now looks far more aligned with retail casinos, tribal gaming, and state control than with digital operators chasing new betting-style products. Another Big Sportsbook Walks Away bet365 has become the latest major gambling brand to leave the American Gaming Association, following DraftKings, FanDuel, and […]
Bet365 Doubles Down with Inspired Extension and a Loud New North America Pitch
bet365 is tightening up the product on one side and turning up the volume on the brand on the other, as it lines up fresh virtual football content with a new ad push built around UFC and March Madness. Virtual Soccer Gets a World Cup-Era Refresh Inspired Entertainment has signed a new multi-year extension with […]
Louisiana Eyes Prop Bet Ban as New Bills Put Sports Bettors on Notice
Two Louisiana bills heading into the 2026 session could trim the state’s betting menu and make it easier to kick abusive bettors out of the market. Two bills, one clear message Louisiana lawmakers are preparing to weigh a pair of sports betting measures when the legislative session opens next week, with both proposals aimed at […]
MLS Bans Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah for Life Over Betting Breaches
MLS has dropped the harshest penalty it has, barring Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah for life after an investigation found both players bet on soccer, including on their own teams. Betting alerts sparked the case Major League Soccer said the case began after suspicious wagering alerts were flagged by its monitoring partners. That led to […]
