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Men’s college basketball most wagered sport on Kalshi last month despite NCAA scrutiny

9 March 2026 at 7:12am UTC-4
Men’s college basketball generated US$2.3 billion in wagers last month on prediction market platform Kalshi, making it the most bet-on sport for Kalshi in February. According ...

Jefferies analyst defends Flutter

6 March 2026 at 1:52pm UTC-5
Despite slashing his price target on Flutter Entertainment, one analyst stood by the embattled stock. James Wheatcroft of Jefferies Equity Research cut his per-share target on ...
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DraftKings defies downward New York sports betting trend

6 March 2026 at 1:45pm UTC-5
Among the five publicly traded operators of online sports betting in New York State, only DraftKings experienced more revenue in February. FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars Sportsbook and ...

Michigan Attorney General sues Kalshi over legality of prediction markets

6 March 2026 at 7:37am UTC-5
Michigan’s Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed a lawsuit seeking to block prediction platform Kalshi from operating in the state. The lawsuit, which has been filed in ...
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Kentucky introduces legislation to raise gambling age and ban prop bets

6 March 2026 at 7:30am UTC-5
A bill introduced in the Kentucky General Assembly would raise the legal age for sports betting in the state from 18 to 21, as well as ban prop bets and introduce fantasy sports ...

Bet365 signs sponsorship agreement with UFC in US and Canada

6 March 2026 at 6:33am UTC-5
Bet365 has signed a multi-year agreement to become the official sports betting partner of the UFC across the US and Canada. Bet365 will provide UFC fans with what it describes ...

NEWS DROP: Expert mode activated — Tonet Quiogue joins CiG as first “Expert Contributor”

5 March 2026 at 12:47pm UTC-5
Manila, 6 March 2026 – Complete iGaming (CiG) has officially gone live on its new Expert Contributor Program, with Arden Consult’s Marie Antonette “Tonet” B. Quiogue ...

Underdog lays off employees as it expands into prediction markets

5 March 2026 at 7:16am UTC-5
Daily fantasy sports operator Underdog Fantasy has laid off at least 125 employees, which is more than 20% of its workforce, as it shifts its business strategy toward prediction ...
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Missouri promotions drop sharply in January

4 March 2026 at 2:11pm UTC-5
Outlays by online sports books to players fell in January, the second month of sports wagering in Missouri. The promotional giveaways went from 119% of revenue in December to 61 ...

South Dakota lawmakers reject mobile sports betting bill

4 March 2026 at 7:00am UTC-5
A South Dakota House committee has rejected a proposal that would have asked voters to legalize mobile sports betting. Senate Joint Resolution 504 was introduced to the Senate ...

Bragg Gaming restructures executive team amid North American growth push

4 March 2026 at 5:57am UTC-5
Bragg Gaming Group has appointed Morten Tonnesen as Chief Operating Officer while promoting Garrick Morris to Executive Vice President of Global Content US and Canada. The ...

Sportradar CEO says grand strategy is on schedule

3 March 2026 at 12:10pm UTC-5
In 2025, Sportradar laid out a three-year plan for its business through 2027. “Over the course of 2025 we delivered on this strategy,” said Chief Executive Carsten Koerl ...

Sportradar swings from loss to profit in fourth quarter

3 March 2026 at 10:43am UTC-5
Data provider Sportradar pivoted from a modest loss in the fourth quarter of 2024 to a profit a year later. The company finished 2025’s fourth quarter €4.4 million in the ...

Mississippi lawmaker proposes casino tax cuts via mobile sports betting bill

3 March 2026 at 7:37am UTC-5
A revised bill that would legalize online sports betting in Mississippi has been introduced to the state legislature, this time introducing tax cuts for the state’s casinos ...

Sports Betting Alliance fights back against Wisconsin’s online sports betting bill

3 March 2026 at 6:05am UTC-5
The Sports Betting Alliance is pushing the Wisconsin Senate to amend the sports betting bill to include members of the advocacy group. The bill, which was passed by the ...