Regulators in New York and Massachusetts probe sportsbooks' use of AI amid DraftKings targeting reports
State gaming regulators are formally questioning licensees about whether AI tools are used to identify and target losing bettors after media reports about Draft
Sbcamericas · +4 outlets
BetMGM Q3 revenue hits $710M as adjusted EBITDA doubles to $86M, 2026 guidance reaffirmed
The MGM Resorts and Entain joint venture reported sharp profitability growth and said it will lean further into online casino markets as sportsbook competition
Gaming America · +7 outlets
DraftKings stock down 44% in 2026 as analysts debate whether DKNG is dead money or due for a bounce
The selloff comes as the company faces margin shortfalls in the early NFL season and questions about the scale of an expected multibillion-dollar betting advert
AOL.com · +1 outlets
DraftKings takes early NFL season hit as sportsbook margins fall short of expectations
Soft hold on early-season NFL betting results has weighed on DraftKings' sportsbook performance in the opening weeks of the season.
Deadspin · +3 outlets
FTC eyes online sports betting over alleged deceptive marketing practices
Federal scrutiny of betting operators' promotional claims adds to a growing patchwork of state and federal oversight of the sector.
Casino.org · +3 outlets
Sports betting super PAC pulls millions to influence state races
The spending signals that gambling operators see state-level elections as a decisive battleground for legalization and tax policy.
Bloomberg Government News · +10 outlets
NBA and WNBA launch responsible gambling campaign with NCPG covering betting and prediction markets
The leagues' campaign warns fans about the risks of both regulated sportsbooks and prediction markets a week before the 2026-27 NBA season tips off.
Sbcamericas · +14 outlets
Underdog sues Tennessee after state threatens its fantasy license over event contracts
The suit challenges a crackdown that jeopardizes both the company's prediction markets products and its fantasy sports license in the state.
Sbcamericas · +9 outlets
WNBA Finals handle beats 2022 even without Las Vegas or New York teams in the series
Betting volume on the Finals held up despite the absence of the two largest markets' teams, a sign of broadening engagement with the league.
The Washington Post · +13 outlets
Las Vegas gambler pleads guilty to rigging basketball games for betting schemes
The plea follows a case in which a Philadelphia sportsbook took roughly $200,000 on a fixed Chinese basketball game.
KSNV · +13 outlets
Kalshi faces conflicting claims over Oklahoma tribal partnership
A faction of the tribe Kalshi named as a prediction market partner disputes the relationship amid a broader fight over tribal gaming rights and event contracts.
Legalsportsreport · +7 outlets
Nebraska online sports betting campaign raises $14.65M ahead of Nov. 3 vote
Supporters are framing legalization as property tax relief, a pitch that could decide a close ballot measure.
Sbcamericas · +3 outlets
New York mobile sports betting handle rebounds past $2.26B in September
New York remains the largest US mobile market by handle, and the September rebound points to renewed volume growth.
Gambling.com · +1 outlets
Study links online sports betting expansion to rise in depression and anxiety treatment
The findings add to public health research on gambling harms as more states legalize mobile betting.
U.S. News & World Report · +14 outlets
North Carolina reports $15.7B in wagers as poll finds most residents say they have never bet on sports
The gap between reported handle and self-reported participation reflects heavy volume from a minority of bettors.
WRAL · +1 outlets
Kalshi and Polymarket face a state-by-state legal patchwork on sports event contracts
A state-by-state status review shows prediction markets operating under sharply different legal treatment.
CBS Sports · +14 outlets
Maryland online sports betting revenue plunges in September after $132M fiscal-year haul
The state closed its prior fiscal year strong but has started the new one slower, a pattern regulators attribute to hold and calendar effects.
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South Carolina proposal would bring online sports betting to the state
The plan adds South Carolina to a growing list of states weighing online betting expansion.
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