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Kalshi overtakes Polymarket in global trading volume

23 April 2026 at 7:07am UTC-4
Polymarket has fallen behind its main rival Kalshi in terms of global trading volume, according to recent reporting. Data compiled by Dune Analytics indicates that Kalshi ...

BetMGM signs content deal with Bragg Gaming Group

23 April 2026 at 7:00am UTC-4
BetMGM has signed an exclusive slot content delivery agreement with online casino game provider Bragg Gaming Group. The deal, which applies exclusively to the North American ...
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Defy the Odds and BettingStartups partner to support emerging igaming businesses

21 April 2026 at 6:59am UTC-4
Startup launchpad Defy the Odds and early-stage business funder BettingStartups have joined forces to increase their support of emerging igaming companies. Defy the Odds was ...

BetMGM lands exclusive rights to AGS Rakin’ Bacon! slots

21 April 2026 at 5:38am UTC-4
BetMGM has secured first-to-market rights to three upcoming Rakin' Bacon! online titles from slots supplier AGS. The Rakin' Bacon! Triple Oink Soda Fountain Fortunes ...

Billionaire investor John Arnold says sports prediction markets harm men

20 April 2026 at 7:47am UTC-4
Philanthropist and former energy trader John Arnold warned that prediction markets and online sports betting platforms can cause harm to young men and boys, calling for federal ...

Sportsbook operators contribute US$41 million to super PAC

16 April 2026 at 7:15am UTC-4
The owners of FanDuel, DraftKings, and Fanatics have given a combined US$41 million to a federal political action committee, according to Federal Election Commission filings ...
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Optimism ‘moderate’ in face of bear market for online sports betting stocks, analyst says

15 April 2026 at 12:27pm UTC-4
Online sports betting and igaming stocks are down 35% this year, according to Jefferies Equity Research analyst David Katz. Katz explained that “our optimism for 1Q26 ...

High Roller Technologies launches prediction markets with Crypto.com

15 April 2026 at 6:25am UTC-4
Online casino operator High Roller Technologies has signed a definitive agreement with Crypto.com to launch prediction market contracts in the US. Under the deal, Crypto.com ...

BetMGM blasts prediction markets in earnings call

14 April 2026 at 1:18pm UTC-4
“Bad results for the house” was BetMGM Chief Financial Officer Gary Deutsch’s summary of a less-than-optimal quarter for the sports betting provider. His remarks came during ...

BetMGM lowers targets on revenue miss

14 April 2026 at 1:09pm UTC-4
Citing a trio of factors, BetMGM lowered its revenue and cash-flow guidance for the balance of 2026. While still guiding to US$300 million to US$350 million of annual cash flow ...

Federal judge grants Kalshi a temporary win in Arizona

14 April 2026 at 7:14am UTC-4
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Arizona’s attempt to pursue criminal charges against prediction market Kalshi. US District Judge Michael Liburdi issued the temporary ...

Over a quarter of Americans have an online sports betting account

14 April 2026 at 6:28am UTC-4
Sports betting continues to expand across the US, with 27% of Americans admitting that they have an active online sports betting account, according to a survey. The findings ...

NFHS launches sports betting awareness course for students

13 April 2026 at 7:52am UTC-4
The National Federation of State High School Associations in the US has introduced a free online course to help educate students, parents, coaches, and school administrators about ...

UNLV report highlights gaps in igaming AI governance

10 April 2026 at 8:32am UTC-4
Research has uncovered a "disconnect" between igaming companies' AI governance and data privacy concerns and their commitment to creating the structures and dedicated roles to ...

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 ...