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Thu, Sep 24, 6:45 AM ET
Caesars shareholders approve Fertitta acquisition, one of the largest gaming deals in history
Shareholders voted at a Sept. 22 special meeting in Reno to approve the deal, with payout terms still to be finalized.
Sbcamericas · +8 outlets
Sen. Curtis asks Judiciary Committee to probe Trump Jr. ties to prediction markets
The Utah Republican wants scrutiny of whether presidential family relationships were used for private financial benefit or preferential access.
Sbcamericas · +14 outlets
DraftKings CEO Robins says company wins whether or not prediction markets survive
Speaking at a Wells Fargo fireside chat, Robins touted broad business momentum and held the $1B EBITDA target as NFL betting and prediction markets both grow.
Sbcamericas · +14 outlets
NCPG board president defends Kalshi partnership as member organizations quit
Derek Longmeier issued a letter affirming the nonprofit's stance after affiliates exited over the prediction market tie-up.
Sbcamericas
EKG forecasts $40 billion in NFL wagering for the 2026 season
Industry forecasts put total NFL handle at roughly $40B, with sportsbooks still expected to hold about 79% of the market despite prediction market growth.
Gambling.com · +7 outlets
Massachusetts online sports betting handle rises 5% to about $566M in August
The monthly report showed handle growth while taxable revenue slipped to about $47M, with casinos adding $101.9M in gaming revenue.
igaming.org · +7 outlets
New York sports betting bill awaits Gov. Hochul's signature
The pending legislation would change the state's sports betting framework if signed.
readwrite.com · +14 outlets
Michigan sports betting handle falls to $330.5M in August as iGaming revenue hits $303M
State data showed online sports betting down about 2% year over year while iGaming revenue remained strong.
Betting News · +4 outlets
New York sportsbooks take record $595M in NFL Week 1 bets
The Week 1 total set a state record for NFL wagering in New York.
Deadspin · +2 outlets
Alberta sportsbooks go live as Canada's newest regulated market opens
Operators including DraftKings launched in Alberta, expanding regulated online betting in Canada.
RotoWire · +14 outlets
New Jersey gaming revenue slows in August amid New York competition
New York's expanding market continues to draw handle away from Atlantic City operators.
wsn.com · +2 outlets
Gambling.com study: prediction markets take 21% share as sportsbooks hold NFL lead
Leadstar Media's analysis frames customer acquisition as harder in 2026 as prediction markets siphon a slice of NFL wagering.
Sbcamericas · +4 outlets
Louisiana reports $272.1M in August sports betting handle
The state's monthly figures add to a summer run of state-level sports betting reports.
gamingintelligence.com
Bonus-abuse network created $3.2M in fraud exposure for sportsbooks
The case highlights the vulnerability of promotional bonus programs to organized abuse networks.
SportsBoom US
G2E 2026 adds prediction markets panel to main stage lineup
The industry's largest trade show is putting prediction markets on its flagship stage for the first time.
The Sports Geek · +5 outlets
Pennsylvania sports betting revenue falls in August 2026
The state's monthly revenue declined despite a busy summer sports calendar.
Betting News · +14 outlets
Sportradar, DraftKings CEOs and Michael Jordan headline SBC Summit 2026 super stage
Organizers expect 40,000 delegates in Lisbon for the conference's third consecutive year in the Portuguese capital.
Sbcamericas
Senate weighs college sports bill as session clock runs down
Oddschecker gauges the chances of federal college sports legislation advancing this week.
Oddschecker

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