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Sports betting on campus: Story ideas from our webinar
Mental health concerns, prop bet bans and much more from our webinar on what you need to know to cover sports betting on campus.
Baltimore sues Kalshi and Polymarket for offering unlicensed sports betting
The battle between sportsbooks and prediction markets continues, in the form of states and local governments attempting to shut down what arguably amounts to unlicensed bookmaking.
Baltimore sues Kalshi and Polymarket for offering unlicensed sports betting
The battle between sportsbooks and prediction markets continues, in the form of states and local governments attempting to shut down what arguably amounts to unlicensed bookmaking.
A Public Health Approach: Using Alcohol Regulation Strategies to Reduce Online Sports Betting Harms in Higher Education
The O’Neill Institute believes that the law is a fundamental tool for solving critical health problems.
2026 College Football Odds: Why Georgia Is Best Bet To Win SEC
Will Hill believes that 2026 will be the year that Georgia climbs back to the top of the SEC. Here's why he's betting on the Dawgs.
Colorado laws around sports betting, social media search warrants take effect
Dozens of new laws passed during the legislative session this year go into effect in Colorado on Wednesday.
Colorado puts new limits on sports betting as wagers soar
The rules aim to curb harmful gambling practices as sports betting reaches record highs.
'A Must-Have Day 1 Purchase': Remedy Bets Big on Control Resonant, as Alan Wake 2 Passes 3 Million Sold
Alan Wake and Control developer Remedy is betting big on Control Resonant, as Alan Wake 2 finally passes 3 million copies sold.
NCSOFT profit beats forecasts as Lineage W drives sales to record
Webtoon Entertainment Inc., South Korean online giant Naver Corp.'s online comics platform, is betting on gaming with its first developer acquisition to t
Webtoon Entertainment bets on gaming to expand its global IP business
Webtoon Entertainment CFO David Lee says he is optimistic about its business outlook, with the company betting on gaming to expand its global IP business, while leveraging AI to promote human creativity and deepen fan engagement.
Webtoon Entertainment bets on gaming to expand its global IP business
Webtoon Entertainment CFO David Lee says he is optimistic about its business outlook, with the company betting on gaming to expand its global IP business, while leveraging AI to promote human creativity and deepen fan engagement.
2026 NFL Odds: Every QB's Over/Under Passing Yards Total
Following a 2025 MVP campaign, Matthew Stafford enters 2026 with an over/under pass yards total of 3,949.5. See the other top NFL QB betting lines.
Wall Street Bets: DraftKings, Penn Entertainment, Inspired Entertainment, New York online sports betting
J.P. Morgan’s Dan Politzer examined the recent DraftKings’ earnings call on August 7: “DraftKings’ report itself was better than feared, as 2Q Adjusted EBITDA o
How The House Of Beautiful Business Is Building An Economy For The Post-AI World
The House of Beautiful Business built a 30,000-person community betting connection, not efficiency, is the real edge as AI reshapes work and business.
Florida Is Betting That NIL Isn't Everything in Recruiting
Rejecting flashy million-dollar bidding wars and luxury penthouses, the Florida Gators are targeting prospects who prioritize professional development and long-term stability over the immediate lure of massive payouts.
Problem in America? Sports betting, marijuana use soars
In 2025, Americans spent $166 billion betting on sports, and 21.4 million people used marijuana on a near-daily basis.
Problem in America? Sports betting, marijuana use soars
In 2025, Americans spent $166 billion betting on sports, and 21.4 million people used marijuana on a near-daily basis.
‘Your back’s against the wall’: How two Gen-Z founders bet everything on a Brooklyn laundromat
Their advisers said it was a mistake. Today, Brooklyn's Launderette is betting customer experience can redefine a "boring business."
How cleaning up space debris could grow to become a big business
As Earth’s orbit gets more crowded, companies are betting that cleaning up space junk could become a lucrative new business.
Missouri's sports betting tax revenue decreased in June despite FIFA World Cup in Kansas City
The total amount wagered in June was $258.3 million, a 0.8% increase from May. Almost all sports bets were made on mobile betting sites, accounting for 99.5% of all money wagered.
CFTC warns prediction markets against American-style casino odds
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission told prediction markets to avoid using American-style gambling odds as the US regulator fends off legal challenges alleging the platforms are illicit sports betting operations.
Colorado’s new limits on sports betting deposits — and credit card ban
The new rules are part of the bipartisan Senate Bill 26-131 passed in May by the Colorado General Assembly amid growing concerns over rising addiction.
How Burbank found a solution to downtown doom
Burbank is betting big on housing, nerd culture and free parking to revive its downtown scene.
A new Colorado law is putting limits on sports betting
NYSBA To Host Free Program on Mobile Sports Betting and Problem Gambling - New York State Bar Association
The New York State Bar Association is set to host a webinar on mobile sports betting – and what to do if it becomes a problem – on Monday, Aug. 17 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. The program, “The New Gambling Landscape: Mobile Sports Betting and Prediction Markets,” is free for all to attend.
PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) Posts Q2 CY2026 Sales In Line With Estimates
Casino, sports betting and entertainment operator PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 5.2% ye...
PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) Posts Q2 CY2026 Sales In Line With Estimates
Casino, sports betting and entertainment operator PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 5.2% year on year to $1.86 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.44 per share was 66.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Proposed Gardner development would bring 15,000-seat concert pavilion, esports arena
A developer is betting a mix of live entertainment, education and hospitality can transform Gardner into a regional destination. Velocity Arts shared plans Wednesday for a 335-acre entertainment, arts, and education district anchored by a 15,000-seat indoor concert venue.
Group files lawsuit challenging mobile sports betting law
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Why Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) Shares Are Trading Lower Today
What Happened? Shares of global online betting powerhouse Flutter Entertainment (NASDAQ:FLUT) fell 8.4% in the morning session after the company reported mix...
SpaceX Is Betting on Cybertrucks to Save NASA Astronauts in an Emergency
Tesla's controversial vehicle is replacing a tactical military transport designed to deflect landmine blasts.
Conservative groups sue to stop online sports betting in Wisconsin
A lawsuit from conservative groups claims Wisconsin's new online sports betting law is unconstitutional and must be struck down.
Lawsuit filed asking Wisconsin's sports betting law be declared unconstitutional
The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty filed the suit Wednesday, asking a judge to declare Wisconsin's sports betting law unconstitutional.
Will online sports betting worsen gambling addiction in Wisconsin?
Evidence shows similarities in what happens in the brains of people with gambling and substance use disorders. so why do we treat them differently?
State officials navigate the changing college athletics landscape
Among the proposals that weren’t recommended are measures to allow schools to increase fees on tickets, concessions, and sports betting.
Trades solidify Dodgers' strong betting odds, boost Red Sox
The Dodgers, after acquiring Tarik Skubal on Saturday, are way ahead of the Yankees, the next closest team, on the World Series odds board Tuesday.
Exclusive: Business Insider names digital media vet Christian Baesler its permanent CEO
The German media giant is betting on Baesler to reinvent the nearly 20-year-old publication for a post-search and social media traffic era.
Man United announce record-breaking sponsorship deal with betting firm
Manchester United have signed a lucrative sponsorship deal ahead of the new season
Effective August 12: Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Harms Caused by Addictive Sports Betting
DENVER, CO – Bipartisan legislation to prevent harms caused by addictive sports betting practices will go into effect on August 12. SB26-1 31 , spon sored by Senator Matt Ball, D-Denver, addresses problems arising from the growing online sports betting industry by implement
Yael Grushka-Cockayne Isn’t Reinventing UVA Darden. She’s Betting the World Needs What It Does Best.
As UVA Darden’s 10th dean, Yael Grushka-Cockayne discusses AI, human judgment, the case method and why the School’s next chapter should build confidently on what Darden does best.
George Santos got busted for manipulating political betting markets—and seems to have little remorse
"Touché bitches lets see who wins!"
Flutter Entertainment Announce Management Participation in Upcoming Event
DUBLIN & TORONTO, July 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flutter Entertainment (“Flutter”) (NYSE:FLUT, LSE:FLTR), the leading online sports betting and...
Nevada Sportsbooks See Significant Handle, Revenue Increases in June
Sportsbooks snapped a four-month streak of year-over-year handle declines as the World Cup and NBA Finals fueled strong June betting activity.
Delta and DraftKings Add Sports Contests to In-Flight Entertainment
Delta Air Lines and DraftKings teamed to offer passengers a sports-related in-flight entertainment option. SkyPicks, announced last year and available
Delta to offer sports game on flights with DraftKings but no betting
Delta Air Lines said Wednesday it will offer a sports prediction game on flights in a partnership with sports betting company DraftKings , but will not allow gambling.
Get in the game: Delta, DraftKings bring sports fandom to new heights
Delta and DraftKings are bringing a new kind of sports experience onboard: SkyPicks, a free-to-play sports knowledge contest built for fans who want to do more than just watch. SkyMiles Members (ages 21 and up) can make sports prediction picks and play to win Delta gift cards – no betting, deposit functionality, buy-in, miles or financial risk involved. It’s one more way Delta is becoming the home for sports fandom in the sky.
Prediction market fires back on ballot betting guidance
When the Wisconsin Elections Commission said voters cannot bet on an election they cast a ballot in, per state law, Kalshi said that was “illegal.”
Betting On Hawaiʻi Politics Is Legal Despite State’s Gambling Ban
Users can now wager on when indicted Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke may resign on the prediction market app Kalshi, which is not covered by Hawaiʻi’s gambling law.
Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) Back In Focus As Jefferies Sees An Inflection Point In Valuation
Flutter Entertainment (NYSE:FLUT) is back in focus after Jefferies suggested the company may be nearing an inflection point as concerns about prediction markets eroding online sports betting demand start to ease. See our latest analysis for Flutter Entertainment. Recent trading reflects that shift in sentiment, with Flutter Entertainment’s share price at US$109.06 and a 1 day share price return of 3.04%, adding to a 7 day share price return of 8.03%. Despite this short term momentum, the...
Sports betting industry spending on US midterm elections surpasses $72 million
The industry has become the third-largest corporate donor in the U.S. midterms behind crypto and technology.
Meredith Poll Assesses Public Opinion on Legalized Sports Betting
A Meredith Poll conducted in July 2026 provides one of the first comprehensive statewide assessments of public opinion regarding legalized mobile sports betting in North Carolina.
Sugar Land commits to life science
Sugar Land is betting on life science, landing two life sciences expansions this year.
BETMGM Q2 2026 BUSINESS UPDATE
/PRNewswire/ -- BetMGM LLC ("BetMGM"), a leading sports betting and iGaming operator across North America, jointly owned by MGM Resorts International (NYSE:...
Sports betting industry spending on US midterm elections surpasses $72 million
DraftKings, FanDuel and other online sports betting companies have ramped up election spending on the U.S. midterms to at least $72 million so far, the latest campaign election data shows, as prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket bring fresh scrutiny — and competition — to online betting.
BETMGM Q2 2026 BUSINESS UPDATE
Q2 continued delivery of profitable growth with ongoing focused strategic execution JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BetMGM LLC ("BetMGM"), a leading sports betting and iGaming...
Flutter Entertainment to Report Second Quarter 2026 Update and Host a Conference Call on August 5, 2026
DUBLIN and TORONTO, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flutter Entertainment (“Flutter”) (NYSE:FLUT, LSE:FLTR), the leading online sports betting and iGaming operator, today announced that it will release its second quarter 2026 update before US market open on August 5, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. EDT (12:00 p.m. BST). All related materials will be available through the “Investors” section of the Flutter website at www.flutter.com. Flutter management will host a conference call on August 5, 2026 at 8:30 a.
ESPN lines up six European preseason matches following World Cup
The World Cup may be over, but ESPN is betting that viewers are still interested in soccer by televising six preseason matches featuring European clubs touring the United States. The matches will see Liverpool FC, Wrexham AFC, Leeds United and Sunderland AFC playing in Nashville, New York City, Chicago, Tampa, and Philadelphia. Of the six…
Why two Cleveland-area businesses are betting on racing simulators
Speed Trap Racing and Lorain KartPlex are betting that high-end racing simulators can become motorsports' version of golf simulators.
Industry and D.C. Are Racing Ahead on Psychedelics. They Should Let Science Lead.
President Trump and pharmaceutical companies are betting big on psychedelics. But hype isn't the same as scientific proof, and urgency must be coupled with caution.
Despite Old School Approach, Steelers are far From 'Unserious'
One of the biggest criticisms of the Pittsburgh Steelers over the years has been their old-school way of doing business. What is clear, however, is that the Steelers are committed to winning, even if others disagree with their approach. Vic Tafur of The Athletic discussed the Steelers in his review of every NFL team's betting line.
Samsung and Google are betting they can avoid Meta’s ‘perv glasses’ problem
Welcome back to Inbox, hope you’re enjoying your Thursday so far. Yesterday was a busy day for all of us...
‘Causing havoc’ or high-tech convenience? Sports betting kiosks installed at 89 retail stores in Delaware
Merchants, lottery boss tout self-serve system, but gambling addiction counselors worry about underage users, more people going deep into debt.
Nevada congressmen introduce bipartisan bill to ban sports betting on prediction markets
Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV) and Rep. Mark Amodei's (R-NV) bill would also ban casino-style games on sites such as Kalshi.
Asia's rich swap sponsorships for stakes in sports as dealmaking hits record
Asian wealthy families and fund managers are increasingly moving beyond sponsorships and charity-linked sporting events to invest directly in sports assets, betting that growing audiences and rising media-rights fees will drive longer term returns.
World Cup betting in U.S. equivalent of '10 Super Bowls'
Sportsbooks and technology providers across the United States sports betting industry report that this year's World Cup produced record handle for a soccer tournament across the board and even rivaled other major prolonged sporting events.
DIII Management Council approves amendment to guidelines on reinstating student-athletes who commit sports-betting violations
At its meeting this week, the Division III Management Council approved an amendment to the Division III Committee on Student-Athlete Reinstatement sports-betting guidelines. The council’s action would allow for penalty reductions for a student-athlete who commits a sports-betting violation, provided it is the student-athlete’s first violation, the violation does not involve integrity concerns and the student-athlete engages in appropriate clinical evaluation or support.
More Than a Third of New Yorkers Think Sports Betting is Bad
Research from the Siena Research Institute found that approximately 5 million locals placed a sports bet within the last year.
Kyle Rudolph on Giving Back and the Business of Football
Kyle Rudolph on Altru's $20M raised, NFL's 18th game, private equity explained, and sports betting integrity.
Kyle Rudolph on Giving Back and the Business of Football
Kyle Rudolph on Altru's $20M raised, NFL's 18th game, private equity explained, and sports betting integrity.
Airbus Shares Climb on Midterm Profitability Goal
The stock gained more than 7% after the group said it aimed to significantly boost its profitability in the coming years, betting demand will remain strong.
Panera founder and Cava chairman Ron Shaich bets $100 million on Level99, bringing his restaurant industry playbook to entertainment
Act III Holdings doubles its stake in Level99 after the Disney Springs opening, betting restaurant-industry category discipline can build a dominant player in entertainment.
Sports and politics: No longer strange bedfellows
Sports has always billed itself as above petty indifferences, something that brings people together on the sanctity of the playing field. FIFA, the guardian of the soccer World Cup pledges to ensure accessibility to everyone, promising that each athlete will receive a reception that is “safe, welc...
5 years after sports betting legalization, what does gambling look like in Arizona?
It's been almost five years since sports betting was legalized in Arizona. The money has not slowed down.
Bernstein's Ian Moore on why prediction markets are outpacing sports books
Ian Moore, Bernstein, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk prediction markets outpacing sportsbooks during the World Cup and what's ahead for predictions markets and sports betting.
Samsung is betting big that you’ll want the wide Galaxy Z Fold 8, report details
A new report reveals Samsung’s plans for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series and the Galaxy Z Flip 8, with...
Daily Dawg Chow: Betting odds, free agents, and more!
The latest Cleveland Browns news and notes from around the NFL in the July 20 edition of the Daily Dawg Chow.
This $46 Million Toilet Startup Is Betting Smart Seats Can Be A Billion-Dollar Business
Medical tech company Casana raised $46 million to launch a toilet seat that monitors your health. Their goal? Make sittables the next wearables.
Chicago passed on the World Cup but has other sports plans - Live Updates
A whole new generation of sports teams is betting Chicago’s appetite for sports is bigger than its traditional loyalties.
Digital Safeguards: How To Safely Vet Virtual Entertainment Platforms In The Modern Era
Virtual entertainment used to be easier to separate. Streaming was streaming. Gaming was gaming. Betting and casino content sat somewhere else. Now the lines are messier. A single platform can
A new AI benchmark: Betting on the World Cup.
Can AI predict the future? A World Cup betting contest reveals which models make the smartest wagers.
Pixel 11 Release Date: Price Reveal Hands Advantage To iPhone 17
A new Pixel 11 price leak flips Google's usual advantage over Apple. Here's what Google is betting on to convince you anyway.
The New Washington Temptation: Inside Information and a Prediction Market Account
White House officials are grappling with how deeply betting on political events has worked itself into the fabric of government.
How accurate are political betting apps? Florida professors weigh in
Prediction markets heavily favor Congressman Byron Donalds right now, with above a 90% chance to become the GOP nominee on some sites.
How accurate are political betting apps? Florida professors weigh in
Prediction markets heavily favor Congressman Byron Donalds right now, with above a 90% chance to become the GOP nominee on some sites.
A new piece of Democrats' midterm strategy: Being 'practical'
Candidates are betting on affordability as their winning midterm issue, aiming to shift a perception that Democrats deal in the abstract.
Kalshi says it's not a sportsbook even as World Cup bets surge
The betting site Kalshi emerged as a dominant sports betting platform during the World Cup. But the company avoids billions of dollars in taxes by insisting it is not a sports gambling operator.
The Week in Business: Medtronic Betting on New Devices and $1.5B in M&A to Grow
This week’s top stories from Twin Cities Business.
White House operator on leave after betting scandal investigation
Gabriel Perez, White House teleprompter operator, faces a CFTC probe for reportedly earning $100K from bets on Trump's speeches using Kalshi.
Stanley Cup, World Cup lead to big betting in June, last month before tax, distribution changes
WATCH: Trump believes his Kalshi-betting teleprompter operator is a 'disgrace,' Leavitt says
Leavitt added that no other staffers are under investigation and that the White House counsel had no awareness of the alleged bets.
Sports law expert examines the legal fallout of the Brendan Sorsby sports betting controversy
Sports law expert Michael McCann breaks down the Brendan Sorsby gambling saga and what it may mean for the NCAA.
CVS wants to become the AI front door to health care
CVS Health is betting it can drive customer engagement with an AI assistant it developed with Google.
Eli Lilly is reinventing the pharma business
The world’s largest drugmaker is betting big on preventive medicines—and learning from big tech
Scottie Scheffler favored to win Open, but bettors like Europeans
Scottie Scheffler is the betting favorite to win the Open Championship, but sportsbooks are getting action on European golfers like Matt Fitzpatrick and Tommy Fleetwood.
Federal agency intervenes in Michigan's legal fight over Kalshi sports contracts
A federal board charged with overseeing futures trading is barring a popular prediction market from implementing a new rule after being ordered to cease sports betting operations in the state.
New Kentucky law changing sports and horse race betting taking effect
A law that will reshape sports and horse race betting is taking effect Wednesday.
Delaware Rolls Out Self-Service Sports Betting Kiosks Statewide
Delaware has installed self-service sports betting kiosks at all 89 Sports Lottery retailers and its three casinos, adding prop bets, parlays and live wagering.
DC Sports Reality Check: Tickets, streaming and betting — the rising cost of being a sports fan
In Part 3 of a five-day series on how D.C.-area sports fans follow their teams, Rob Woodfork explores fan reactions to tickets, streaming and betting.
Kalshi’s Core Business May Already Be in Serious Trouble
States are cracking down on sports betting, and a major court ruling bodes poorly for the prediction-market giant.
Will UK Affordability Checks and Prediction-Market Scrutiny Change Flutter Entertainment's (FLUT) Regulatory Risk Narrative?
In recent days, UK gambling bosses, including Flutter Entertainment via the Betting and Gaming Council, have been weighing legal action against the Gambling Commission’s plan to introduce affordability checks for online customers spending over £1,000 within 24 hours, arguing the rules rely on weak evidence and could push bettors toward less regulated operators. At the same time, investor Michael Burry’s interest in Flutter, partly based on expectations that prediction markets may face...