13+ hour, 37+ min ago   (438+ words) New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) announced an $8 million settlement with sweepstakes gaming operator VGW Holdings on Wednesday. The state had accused the company of operating illegal online gaming platforms in the state. VGW is the company behind Global Poker,…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (531+ words) Caesars Entertainment has moved for a dismissal of a federal lawsuit brought by a New York tribe over offering mobile sports betting on tribal land. However, they’re using the same argument crafted by the Seminole Tribe of Florida to do…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (651+ words) After months of legal maneuvering between state gaming regulators, prediction markets, and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is asking the Supreme Court to take up the issue. The state’s appeal hinges on whether…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (448+ words) FanDuel has reported Bill Simmons to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) after the podcaster and founder of The Ringer admitted to using his daughter’s boyfriend to make proxy bets for him on the platform. Simmons detailed how his daughter’s boyfriend,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (432+ words) A former Texas Tech wide receiver has sued the NCAA, alleging that his six-game suspension for wagering on sports in unfair. Roy Alexander is seeking an injunction to shorten the suspension as he enters his final year of eligibility. Alexander…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (575+ words) Gambling YouTuber and social media influencer Matt “Vegas Matt” Morrow has threatened a defamation lawsuit against an anti-gambling social media personality. The threat stems from a YouTube video from recovery advocate Rob Minnick. In it, he refers to Morrow as…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (403+ words) Sports media personality Bill Simmons could be in some hot water. “The Ringer” founder admitted to allowing his daughter’s boyfriend to make proxy sports wagers for him. On his podcast, Simmons detailed how he made futures wagers recently on the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (378+ words) Faced with growing competition from prediction markets, several sportsbook operators have also gotten into the event contracts business over the last few months. FanDuel debuted a prediction market option in November. Fanatics entered the space in December, and DraftKings launched…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (390+ words) The legality of prediction markets and the platforms’ foray into sports could be heading to the Supreme Court by next summer. A leading prediction market executive sees a case making it to the High Court before the end of the…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (550+ words) A new report says New Jersey’s casino industry faces significant economic headwinds from increased competition in New York and the growth of online gaming. The Atlantic County Economic Alliance (ACEA) said Tuesday that Atlantic City casinos face major economic threats…...