Vertical: Sports Betting

Bank of America projects US$1.1 trillion US sports-related event contracts market

10 April 2026 at 7:01am UTC-4
Bank of America has projected that the US market for sports-related event contracts could reach approximately US$1.1 trillion in annual volume, highlighting the growth of ...

Genius Sports names Tony Marlow Chief Marketing Officer

9 April 2026 at 10:31am UTC-4
Genius Sports on Thursday appointed Tony Marlow as Chief Marketing Officer. Marlow joins the executive team to lead global marketing, communications, and brand strategy. He ...
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Ohio lawmakers propose online sports betting ban

9 April 2026 at 7:47am UTC-4
Republican lawmakers in Ohio have introduced legislation that would tighten regulations on sports betting across the state. The proposal, backed by several Republican ...

Sportradar signs deal with Liga Nacional de Basquete

9 April 2026 at 7:39am UTC-4
Sportradar has signed a multi-year partnership with the Brazilian professional basketball league, the Liga Nacional de Basquete. Sportradar has been given worldwide rights for ...
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CFTC moves to block Arizona enforcement against Kalshi

9 April 2026 at 7:36am UTC-4
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Department of Justice have filed a court motion to classify sports-related prediction markets as financial derivatives rather ...

ArenaPlus launches PHP 1 billion on playoff contest

9 April 2026 at 6:55am UTC-4
Philippine sports betting operator ArenaPlus has introduced a free-to-play bracket prediction contest based on the Philippines Basketball Association playoffs, with a PHP 1 ...

Inspired launches virtual sports with BetMGM in New Jersey

9 April 2026 at 6:38am UTC-4
Inspired Entertainment has expanded its partnership with BetMGM by launching its virtual sports portfolio across its BetMGM and Borgata Online platforms in New Jersey. Under ...

New Zealand not planning gambling ad ban like Australia

8 April 2026 at 7:43am UTC-4
New Zealand is not planning to introduce limits on sports gambling advertising akin to those announced in Australia, although online casino advertising regulations are likely ...
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PrizePicks becomes exclusive daily fantasy sports partner to the NBA

8 April 2026 at 7:06am UTC-4
Daily fantasy sports operator PrizePicks has secured a multi-year agreement with the NBA to become the official daily fantasy sports partner of the league. PrizePicks will be ...

Altenar faces challenges in Sportradar lawsuit

8 April 2026 at 6:50am UTC-4
Sports betting technology provider Altenar filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against sports data company Sportradar in New Jersey last week, but the case is expected to face ...

Paysafe launches crypto payments for US gambling sector

8 April 2026 at 6:44am UTC-4
Digital payment company Paysafe has launched a new crypto payment method for online gaming operators in the US, Pay with Crypto. The new function will enable players to fund ...

Former MP criticizes Canada’s sports betting rollout

7 April 2026 at 8:07am UTC-4
A former federal lawmaker who led efforts to legalize single-event sports betting in Canada says the policy has led to outcomes he didn’t expect, including more advertising and ...

Plans to reform Australia’s online gambling regulator face pushback

7 April 2026 at 7:35am UTC-4
Proposed reforms to the Northern Territory’s role as Australia’s de facto online gambling regulator are facing criticism from gambling harm advocates. Northern Territory ...

Federal court rules New Jersey can’t regulate prediction markets

7 April 2026 at 7:21am UTC-4
A US federal appeals court has ruled that New Jersey cannot block prediction market operator Kalshi from offering its event-based contracts to residents in the state. In a 2-1 ...

Fanatics Fest teams up with FIFA ahead of 2026 World Cup

7 April 2026 at 7:11am UTC-4
Fanatics has partnered with FIFA for its upcoming sports festival, Fanatics Fest, ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Fanatics Fest, which is set to take place July 16 to July 19 at ...