SportsBetting News

New York has once again rewritten its online sports betting history, achieving its highest-ever monthly gross gaming revenue (GGR) in May 2025. According to the latest data from the New York State Gaming Commission, the Empire State’s mobile sportsbooks generated a record-setting $248.9 million in GGR—suring the previous peak of $247 million reached in January. ... Read more

Nevada gaming regulators and casino operators are engaged in a legal fight against Kalshi, a federally regulated prediction market that recently began offering sports-related contracts. The platform, which allows s to bet yes-or-no on outcomes like who will win a game, operates under the oversight of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and claims it falls ... Read more

Rhode Island is weighing a dramatic shift in its online sports betting model, potentially ending the exclusive contract held by International Game Technology (IGT) and opening the door to major gambling platforms like DraftKings and FanDuel. A bill ed by the state Senate on June 4 seeks to dismantle the current system starting in late 2026, ... Read more

Caesars Entertainment has expanded its mobile wagering platform, integrating pari-mutuel horse race betting into the Caesars Sportsbook app in Indiana and Illinois. This development follows earlier rollouts in New York, Ohio, Maryland, Kentucky, and Colorado, offering s in these seven states a streamlined single-wallet experience just ahead of this weekend’s Belmont Stakes. The latest enhancement enables ... Read more

This weekend’s Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix marks more than a midseason highlight for SailGP—it introduces sports betting to the high-speed sailing league. Through new partnerships with DraftKings in the U.S. and bet365 internationally, fans can now place wagers on race outcomes, starting June 7–8. The league is offering betting markets on individual race winners, ... Read more

Online prediction exchange Kalshi is at the center of a growing legal standoff that could redefine the U.S. sports betting industry. Despite multiple cease-and-desist orders from state gambling authorities, Kalshi continues to allow s across all 50 states to trade on the outcomes of sporting events—under the umbrella of federal financial regulations, not state gaming laws. ... Read more

Illinois has ed a controversial new tax on online sports betting, rattling the industry and sending major sportsbook stocks into decline. The move, part of a newly approved $55 billion budget, imposes a 25-cent tax on each of the first 20 million bets placed per year by a licensed sportsbook—doubling to 50 cents for each ... Read more

A major regulatory overhaul is coming to Indiana’s sports betting industry. Beginning July 1, hundreds of companies that sports wagering operations—but don’t handle bets or s—will no longer need to with the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC). This move comes as part of Gov. Mike Braun’s broader initiative to eliminate licensing mandates he considers ... Read more

Entain has reported explosive growth in its Bet Builder feature across global football markets, marking a significant shift in the way fans engage with sports betting. Usage of the customizable betting product more than doubled in 2024, and that trajectory has continued well into 2025. Following the full rollout of Entain’s proprietary Bet Builder system ... Read more

Are you eager for new news from the iGaming industry? If the answer is yes, then you are definitely in the right place! Bingo World and Rush Street Interactive (RSI) have prepared a real surprise for you that will delight players from another key US market the most! Namely, these two popular brands have teamed ... Read more

Caesars Entertainment has made another important move that will see the expansion of its business roots. Namely, this popular company launched its Sportsbook App in another key US state, Louisiana, at the end of last year. Thanks to this move, players from this state had the opportunity to take advantage of incredible Tier Credits and ... Read more

Online sports betting in the United States has officially been launched, and from the first figures, we can conclude that the punters were looking forward to the opening! Namely, during the first full month, players invested as much as $211.0m (in other currencies: £160.4m/€190.7m). Retail sports betting was launched in Louisiana state in October 2021. However, ... Read more

FanDuel announced the launch of its sportsbook app in the popular state of Wyoming. Per the announcement, players in this state will get the opportunity to the FanDuel application on their Android or iOS devices or simply try it out via the desktop. The application is designed to improve player experience with its speed ... Read more

With the New Year, good news has arrived from New Hampshire. Namely, January was very favorable for this state, as shown by the published figures. The state set a new monthly sports betting handle record of exactly $99.5m (or in other currencies – £74.2m/€89.1m). However, this is not the only record set in the state. ... Read more

During January of this year, sportsbooks from Delaware saw an increase in players’ interest in this type of entertainment. All this is evidenced by the numbers that have been increased! Namely, January saw a greater interest in sports betting than December. The January handle was as much as 12% higher than the handle in previous ... Read more