The United States Senate Judiciary Committee’s recent hearing on federal oversight of legal sports betting notably excluded voices from the industry itself, raising questions about the balance of perspectives presented. On Tuesday, under the leadership of Presiding Chair Sen. Dick…
The recent announcement of Bally’s Interactive launching its new sports betting and casino app in Ontario has reignited discussions about the potential saturation of the province’s burgeoning iGaming market. With over 50 licensed operators and 81 active gaming websites since…
With Missouri expected to launch online sports betting next year, and assuming no additional states join in 2025, roughly 30 states and Washington, D.C., will offer true mobile wagering that doesn’t require a trip to a physical casino. While mobile…
A former DraftKings customer has filed a lawsuit against the company, accusing it of sharing users’ video-viewing habits without consent. The class-action lawsuit, filed on Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, claims DraftKings…
Penn Entertainment’s (NASDAQ: PENN) ESPN Bet mobile sportsbook, launched just over a year ago, is already showing benefits from its association with the renowned sports broadcast network. A recent YouGov survey ranks ESPN Bet as the fifth-largest sportsbook operator in…
Flutter Entertainment (NYSE: FLUT) saw its stock climb by 1% today, closing at $277.47, following an optimistic forecast by Macquarie analyst Chad Beynon. According to Beynon, the parent company of FanDuel has the potential to more than double its current…
New Zealand, one of only five countries where commercial greyhound racing still operates, is set to ban the sport, citing persistent concerns over animal welfare. On Tuesday, the government introduced a bill aimed at preventing unnecessary harm to dogs, with…
Hamilton Bids Farewell to Mercedes Lewis Hamilton officially ended his 12-year stint with Mercedes, a partnership that delivered six F1 World Championships and one of the most dominant runs in the sport’s history. The 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix marked…
Betting activity has been relatively quiet leading up to tomorrow night’s 14-fight UFC 310 event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, according to sportsbook insiders. “Considering Alexandre Pantoja and Kai Asakura headline the card in the flyweight title bout, it’s…
Professional poker player and former sports betting tout Cory Zeidman pleaded guilty in federal court in New York on Wednesday to orchestrating a long-running sports handicapping fraud scheme that bilked clients out of millions. Federal prosecutors accused Zeidman, a World…
While DraftKings and FanDuel dominate the U.S. online sports betting market with a combined market share exceeding 70%, other operators like ESPN Bet and Fanatics are gaining traction among valuable customer segments. ESPN Bet’s Appeal to Younger Bettors According to…
Andrew Yang, former Democratic presidential candidate and New York City mayoral hopeful, is raising concerns about the impact of sports betting on American men, advocating for tighter state regulations to curb its harmful effects. In a Newsweek op-ed, Yang shared…