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Wisconsin online sports betting bill heads to Governor despite pushback

18 March 2026 at 7:15am UTC-4
Wisconsin’s online sports betting bill has passed the Senate with a vote of 21-12 and now heads to the desk of Gov. Tony Evers, despite mounting opposition from Senate lawmakers ...

Few prediction market users are 50 or older, Truist analyst says

17 March 2026 at 4:13pm UTC-4
Just 7% of prediction-market users are older than 49. That was one of myriad findings reported by Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas in a 17 March investor note. Although ...
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DraftKings introduces Flex Spins to online casino

17 March 2026 at 8:20am UTC-4
DraftKings has introduced slot rewards feature, Flex Spins, to its online casino, which it says gives online casino users more control over promotional spins. The feature ...

Americans view prediction markets as gambling, not trading

17 March 2026 at 8:15am UTC-4
US research into the public's attitudes toward prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket suggests many Americans see them as closer to gambling than investing. The ...

Fanatics promotes Alex Smith to Chief Legal Officer

17 March 2026 at 7:33am UTC-4
Fanatics has appointed Alex Smith as Chief Legal Officer and promoted Sara Tait to Senior Vice President and Head of Legal and Regulated Industries. Smith will report directly ...

Virginia online gambling bill pushed to 2027

17 March 2026 at 7:22am UTC-4
Virginia lawmakers have ended the 2026 legislative session without approving legislation to legalize online casinos, halting efforts that had advanced through both chambers ...
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Kalshi sues Arizona to block state regulators

16 March 2026 at 7:05am UTC-4
Kalshi sued Arizona regulators in federal court to stop them from shutting down its operations in the state. In its lawsuit, the company argues that its platform is regulated ...

March Madness brings increased focused on sports betting ads

13 March 2026 at 9:54am UTC-4
As March Madness nears, Americans are eager to wager on this year’s NCAA Basketball tournaments. The American Gaming Association estimates that Americans will legally wager ...
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Arizona warns consumers about prediction market apps

13 March 2026 at 8:19am UTC-4
Arizona regulators have raised concerns about prediction market platforms that allow users to place bets on real-world events, warning that they can pose gambling-like risks ...

CFTC issues guidance to prediction markets on sports event contracts

13 March 2026 at 8:01am UTC-4
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued new guidance on how sports prediction markets operate in the US. The regulator is also in active discussions with sports ...

RLX Gaming expands US presence with Fanatics Casino in Pennsylvania and New Jersey

13 March 2026 at 7:56am UTC-4
Slots supplier RLX Gaming has expanded its presence in the US by partnering with Fanatics Casino to launch its gaming portfolio. A selection of RLX Gaming’s titles will now ...

WWE teams up with White Hat Studios to launch slot with Fanatics Casino

13 March 2026 at 7:34am UTC-4
WWE has partnered with online casino games developer White Hat Studios to launch an exclusive WWE-themed slot for Fanatics Casino. The slot, WrestleMania: Road to Gold, went ...

BetMGM partners with Jogo Global, Banijay Rights for Survivor slot games

12 March 2026 at 2:20pm UTC-4
BetMGM on Thursday announced it has partnered with Jogo Global and Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of media and entertainment powerhouse, Banijay Entertainment, to ...

Maryland online gaming proposal faces local opposition

12 March 2026 at 7:03am UTC-4
A proposed bill in Maryland to legalize online casino games such as blackjack and poker is facing opposition from officials in Worcester County and from representatives of a local ...

Bill introduced in U.S. Senate would add guardrails to prediction markets

12 March 2026 at 6:58am UTC-4
U.S. lawmakers are pushing for stronger regulations on online prediction markets, a fast-growing industry that allows users to bet on the outcomes of real-world events across ...