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Sports Betting Is Everywhere, Especially on Credit Reports
A look at sports betting and its effects on consumer financial health in states where it has been legalized and across state lines.
Lawmakers ramp up fight against sports betting on prediction markets
The political battle over sports betting on prediction markets is heating up as professional leagues dive deeper into the national gambling frenzy. Lawmakers in both parties are attempting to stifl…
Concern on campus as legal sports gambling grows during March Madness
Legal sports gambling is flooding broadcasts with ads during major sporting events like March Madness and reaching a younger audience.
Amex floats first new business card in 7 years
The bank is betting that a card without preset spending caps, plus 2% cash back, will win over businesses.
Opinion | Is the Madness of Sports Betting Here to Stay?
Students discuss the expansion of online gambling across the U.S.
Organized Money: The Business of Betting on Murder with Sen. Chris Murphy
Bet you can’t guess who is insider trading the Iran War.
WashU Expert: Sports betting is ‘all around us, all the time’
Sports betting is “all around us, all the time,” says Washington Universisty in St. Louis’ Noah Cohan, who studies sports and fan cultures. In this Q&A, Cohan discusses the rise of online gambling, the formative impact of fantasy sports and how structural changes are reshaping the fan experience.
Blount: Online sports betting proposal has little support in Senate, would cost casino industry
Sen. David Blount, chairman of the Gaming Committee in the Senate, says a proposal to legalize online sports betting lacks support in the Senate, and could harm the state's casino tourism industry, which provides thousands of jobs and millions in state revenue. Blount also discusses proposed, and recently enacted, changes to the Public Employee Retirement System, and proposals to increase tax credits for private schools.
Kalshi says it will crack down on politicians and athletes betting
Kalshi said the new features were aimed at preventing "bad actors" in sports and politics from engaging in insider trading.
Mobile sports betting may soon be legal across Wisconsin
Online sports betting could soon be legal in Wisconsin through a new bill passed by the state legislature, which awaits signature by Gov. Tony Evers. The bill passed with bipartisan support in the state Senate Wednesday, with 12 Democrats and nine Republicans voting in favor, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The bill revises the...
Online gambling is big business in Colorado. Lawmakers want to change that
Data is scarce, but concerns about problem betting are driving proposed new restrictions on the lottery’s plans and sportsbooks on your phone.
Utah Sen. John Curtis helps lead push to ban sports betting contracts on prediction markets
Utah Sen. John Curtis and California Sen. Adam Schiff are leading a push to make clear that sports prediction markets are indeed gambling.
Rahm Emanuel says federal workers shouldn't bet on politics
Former Obama chief of staff and possible 2028 presidential candidate Rahm Emanuel is calling for a federal employee ban on prediction markets betting.
Bill introduced seeks to ban sports bets on prediction markets
A bipartisan Senate bill introduced Monday seeks to ban prediction markets from allowing transactions that mimic sports betting.
Exclusive: Kalshi to block athletes and politicians from trading on their markets
Prediction market Kalshi plans to block athletes, coaches and officials from betting on their sports and to block political candidates from trading on their campaigns, Axios has learned.
Bipartisan Senate bill would ban sports betting on online prediction markets
Bill was introduced in the Senate on Monday as prediction market companies face greater scrutiny on state level
Senators introduce bill to ban sports betting on prediction markets
The new bill would amend the Commodity Exchange Act to ban prediction contracts related to sports events or casino-style games.
Rahm Emanuel proposes banning all federal employees from betting on prediction markets
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (AMC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Zacks.com users have recently been watching AMC Entertainment (AMC) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Rahm Emanuel proposes banning all federal employees from betting on prediction markets
Rahm Emanuel is proposing a far-reaching measure to crack down on betting in predictive markets in Washington as part of an effort to call attention to what he sees as a culture of corruption gripping the nation’s politics
Nevada Wins Temporary Ban on Sports Betting on Kalshi
The prediction-market platform must obtain state gambling licenses and prohibit users under 21 to offer such contracts, a state court said.
Rising toll: Are NC sports betting protections enough?
With two years of legalized sports betting in the books, public health advocates, researchers and counselors suggest changes.
In Maine’s marquee Senate primary, Janet Mills reaches out to women by raising Graham Platner’s online past
Janet Mills and her allies are counting on a gender gap to narrow Platner’s wide lead ahead of the June 9 primary to decide who will face incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins. They are betting that the unfiltered style that has brought Platner widespread attention as someone who could help Democrats reach young men will backfire with women.
Wagering on women. Sports betting industry looks to unlock a new market
Sports betting marketers are wooing females, pitching their gambling as inclusive, empowering and a way to connect with friends.
With casino empire gone, Trump family bets on prediction markets
With his Atlantic City casinos in duress in the 1990s, Donald Trump saw a potential lifeline in sports betting and aggressively campaigned to legalize it in New Jersey. But when state powerbrokers shut him down, Trump vowed that he’d eventually find a way to win.
Missouri sports betting is now live: See the best sports betting apps to claim over $5,000 in launch promos
Missouri sports betting is now live, and the top Missouri sportsbooks are offering Missouri sports betting promos
How the NCAA tries to ensure game integrity amid a sports betting boom and the latest point-shaving scandal
Two months before Selection Sunday, a widespread college basketball game-fixing scandal was revealed. How can the NCAA stop it from happening again?
Can Jonah Peretti Save BuzzFeed From Extinction?
Facing financial straits, the founder is betting on a skunkworks for A.I. experiments.
Rising toll: Are NC sports betting protections enough?
With two years of legalized sports betting in the books, public health advocates, researchers and counselors suggest changes.
MLB further embraces sports betting in deal with prediction platform Polymarket
MLB is currently mired in a betting scandal involving several pitchers. MLB and Polymarket execs say deals like this make the game safer.
How the NFL is betting big on gambling
More than $3 billion will be wagered on March Madness this year. Around $30 billion was bet on the last NFL season. All evidence of an explosion in sports gambling across this country.
Mobile sports betting dies again in Mississippi Senate
It is the second time this session that a mobile sports betting bill from the House has died in the Senate.
Will mobile sports betting ever become legal in Mississippi?
Another legislative session is set to close without legal mobile sports betting for Mississippi. See why a Jackson senator blocked bills this year.
Trading or gambling? How a new way to wager on sports is evading Nebraska’s betting ban
Prediction markets have allowed Nebraskans to put money on everything from Husker basketball to Omaha's mayoral election. The markets say their users aren’t "betting" — they’re "trading."
The teens hooked on sports betting apps
Underage gambling has become a popular extracurricular activity for high school and middle school kids, sometimes with dangerous consequences.
Wagering on women. Sports betting industry looks to unlock a new market.
Sports betting marketers are wooing females, pitching their gambling as inclusive, empowering and a way to connect with friends.
Should Congress Increase Taxes on Sports Betting?
Introduction Sports betting has skyrocketed in the United States since a 2018 Supreme Court ruling nullified a 1992 federal law that had prohibited sports gambling in all but a few states. Americans wagered $7 billion on sports in 2018 and a staggering $167 billion in 2025—a nearly 24-fold increase. The rise of sports-betting apps has … Continued
NC has collected $250M from sports betting. Where did it go?
North Carolina launched legal online sports betting in March 2024. Two years in, the state has received more than $250 million in fees and taxes.
NCAA president on sports betting, prediction market concerns as March Madness gets underway
Kalshi accused of running illegal gambling business
Kalshi accused of running illegal gambling business
Colorado lawmakers want to rein in sports betting
The legislation acknowledges an increase in problem gambling since the state legalized it in May 2020.
Wisconsin lawmakers approve measure to allow tribes to offer online sports betting
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — As sports fans wager billions of dollars on the NCAA basketball tournaments, Wisconsin lawmakers are taking a shot at an expanded sports betting plan that could ...
Wisconsin lawmakers take a shot at joining the ranks of states allowing online sports betting
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — As sports fans wager billions of dollars on the NCAA basketball tournaments, Wisconsin lawmakers are taking a shot at an expanded sports betting plan that could bank big bucks for…
Wisconsin Senate passes bills to legalize online sports betting, establish college athlete NIL rules
The Wisconsin Senate on Tuesday passed bills to legalize online sports betting and create rules for college athlete NIL payments.
Wisconsin Senate passes online sports betting bill
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsinites are one step closer to being able to place sports wagers online.
Legislation legalizing online sports betting passes Wisconsin Senate
Online sports betting could soon be legal in Wisconsin under a bipartisan bill on its way to Gov. Tony Evers' desk.
March Madness: West region predictions, Cinderella, expert picks, schedule, odds, betting lines and more
Alibaba Just Announced a Business Reorganization. Can It Get the Stock Back on Track?
Alibaba stock has stuttered but the company is betting that a new business unit overseeing all its AI businesses can help revive optimism.
Legalized online sports betting faces pushback before key vote
Opponents of a bipartisan bill to legalize online sports betting in Wisconsin continue to push back as the proposal is set for a vote in the Senate.
Amid Iran war, Democratic Senate hopeful tries to win back Arab American voters
Abdul El-Sayed, backed by Sanders, is betting a populist agenda is Democrats’ path back to power in a state that has traditionally produced more moderate senators.
Pac-12 Announces Wide-Ranging Integrity and Data Rights Partnership with Genius Sports
SAN RAMON, California – Genius Sports (NYSE: GENI) and the Pac-12 today announced a new multi-year integrity, technology and AI partnership to power the next generation of authorized and responsible sports betting, integrity, fan engagement and monetization, and performance analysis in college sports.
Missouri sports betting market officially launched: $5,000 in sportsbook sign-up bonuses, promos for March
Missourians can now place sports bets with mobile sportsbooks and get Missouri sports betting offers for the Missouri betting launch
Kevin O'Leary lost this much money betting on Timothée Chalamet to win Oscar for Best Actor
Kevin O'Leary revealed that he bet big on his 'Marty Supreme' costar Timothée Chalamet to win the Oscar for Best Actor — here's how much money he lost.
Kapenga says top Senate Republican could lose post over sports betting, NIL bills
'UPFRONT' recap: State Sen. Chris Kapenga, Minority Leader Dianne Hesselbein, preview final floor session
Duke player: Harassment by sports betting losers is out of hand
Duke men's basketball player Isaiah Evans said prop bets aren't healthy for the sports. He told WRAL's Brian Murphy that he and his Blue Devil teammates hear from people about their prop bets, including immediately after Saturday's ACC Tournament semifinal, and it is not helpful, even harrassment.
Business of golf betting is booming – and a Tiger Woods Masters showing could cause an explosion
The business of golf is booming, and there is a white whale that could force an explosion.
Inside the explosive growth of sports betting
As part of his investigation into sports betting, Atlantic journalist McKay Coppins gambled $10,000 during last NFL season. He spoke with co-host Tonya Mosley about his experiment, what he learned, and what the explosion of betting is doing to society. “It’s turning all of American life into a Las Vegas table game. There’s always this kind of glittering mirage of profit that you’re chasing, when, in reality, it’s designed to sort of demoralize and crush every regular person who plays.” They also talk about how betting has expanded to politics and international conflict.
Microsoft Joins Crowd With Health Assistant for Copilot Chatbot
Microsoft Corp. is adding a dedicated health assistant to its Copilot chatbot, joining the ranks of technology companies betting that customers will turn to artificial intelligence tools for medical care.
A Year as a Degenerate Sports Gambler
McKay Coppins on his experiment with sports gambling—and why it’s a losing game for nearly everyone
Caesars Entertainment: Betting On The House To Win
Caesars Entertainment stock jumps on M&A buzz. Click here to learn more about CZR and the bidders.
Sports gambling could be boosting binge drinking in young men
Men aged 35 or younger who already drink heavily may be even more likely to binge alcohol because of legal online sports betting, a new study has found
UBS’s Entrepreneur Clients Are Betting on Big Gains From AI
UBS Group AG’s global entrepreneur clients are betting artificial intelligence offers the biggest opportunities over the next five years, a contrast to those industries viewing it as a threat.
Is gambling hurting the integrity of sports? Here’s what Missouri and Kansas experts say
Since the U.S. Supreme Court legalized sports betting in 2018, nearly 40 states have legalized the practice, including Kansas and Missouri. As professional sports teams partner with sportsbooks and gambling scandals continue to affect leagues, how much is the integrity of sports at risk?
Polymarket is turning to Palantir to stem illegal sports betting as insider trading scrutiny grows
The move is a reversal of the company’s previous stance that the platform could self-police.
2026 Players Championship picks, odds: Expert predictions, favorites to win in betting field at TPC Sawgrass
Who will win The Players? Our experts dive into all of the possibilities entering TPC Sawgrass
Ohio judge rules that Kalshi is sports betting and must adhere to state law
"These 'prediction markets' have exploded and look an awful a lot like gambling," Ohio Attorney General David Yost said.
The explosion of sports betting in America
Americans legally bet close to $167 billion on sports last year, a dramatic increase since states began to broadly legalize it in 2018. Author and journalist David Hill speaks with Geoff Bennett about the rapid rise of sports gambling and prediction markets — and where regulation is falling short.
Dolphins betting on QB upside with key free agency signing
This could work or it could go down in flames.
I’m a College Student. Gen Z Sports Betting Is Wrecking My Friends’ Lives.
Among my college peers, using apps to bet on sporting events has become a dangerous rite of passage. March Madness will only add fuel to the fire.
Are prediction markets just sports betting by another name? How legal battles are taking shape
Prediction markets present a new asset class that is moving faster than regulation. How are sportsbooks, and lawmakers, responding?
Oscar Health’s CEO Says 2026 Is the Year It Finally Turns a Profit — Here’s What He’s Betting On
Oscar Health (NYSE:OSCR) CEO Mark Bertolini has been making the same promise for four consecutive quarters: 2026 is the year the company turns profitable. Now, with the Q4 2025 results in hand, we can see exactly what he’s betting on to make that happen. The headline numbers from Q4 were rough. EPS came in at ... Oscar Health’s CEO Says 2026 Is the Year It Finally Turns a Profit — Here’s What He’s Betting On
House lawmakers overwhelmingly reject proposal to legalize sports betting in Georgia
If you want to put your money down on your favorite sports team, you’re going to have to break state law. Sports betting is illegal in Georgia, and it’s likely to stay that way after a bill to legalize the practice went down in flames Friday in the state House, falling short ahead of a […]
IU and Byeon Woo-seok as royal couple? Kakao Entertainment bets big on 'Perfect Crown'
Kakao Entertainment is betting big on romance this spring, unveiling a lineup of K-dramas designed to deliver “pink-tinted excitement” to global vi...
IU and Byeon Woo-seok as a royal couple? Kakao Entertainment bets on romance wave with 'Boyfriend on Demand' and 'Perfect Crown'
Kakao Entertainment is betting big on romance this spring, unveiling a lineup of K-dramas designed to deliver “pink-tinted excitement” to global vi...
Missouri sports betting is now live: See the best sports betting apps to scoop nearly $3,000 in launch promos
Missouri sports betting is now live, and the top Missouri sportsbooks are offering Missouri sports betting promos
Two years into legal sports betting, North Carolina reaches $13B in paid bets
North Carolina bettors wagered more than $581 million in February up more than 10% from February 2025.
Aston Villa’s Emi Martinez appears to be breaching FA’s gambling rules
Argentinian sports betting website bplay announced Martinez as an ambassador in June 2024.
Kalshi and Polymarket are skirting laws on sports betting, states say
Online prediction markets allow users to put money on the outcome of almost anything — this weekend’s NBA game between the Warriors and the Thunder, the next supreme leader of Iran, whether the government will confirm the existence of aliens. But those markets have no state oversight and operate even in states that ban gambling. […]
Michigan attorney general sues Kalshi over alleged Lawful Sports Betting Act violation
Kalshi and Polymarket are skirting laws on sports betting, states say
Online prediction markets allow users to put money on the outcome of almost anything — this weekend’s NBA game between the Warriors and the Thunder, the next supreme leader of Iran, whether the govern...
Gambling and sports betting: Are we calling a public health risk ‘entertainment’? (Letters)
“Now consider modern gambling. It is available 24 hours a day, in every pocket. It is aggressively promoted across broadcasts and social media. It is designed for seamless engagement, with in…
Trent McDuffie trade grades: Experts love blockbuster deal for Rams
The Rams are betting big on Trent McDuffie, a move experts all seem to love for Los Angeles.
Titus targets prediction markets as the battle to protect sports betting intensifies
The Nevada congresswoman introduces a bill to ban Kalshi and others from offering sports “contracts” without approval from states. Also, M Resort boosts Penn.
DraftKings Is Using Its Sports-Betting Playbook to Win Prediction Markets Race
As federal policymakers grapple with how to regulate predictions markets, DraftKings is going all-in on its predictions product and aims to overtake industry leader Kalshi.
House committee decides not to ask voters to legalize mobile sports betting
PIERRE — A committee of state representatives rejected a measure that would have asked South Dakota voters to approve sports betting and use the resulting tax revenue to fund property tax relief. Rep....
This Dean Refuses To Panic About The AI Reckoning In Business Schools
As AI upends classrooms, curricula & careers, Marion Debruyne is betting on literacy, agility, and what she calls an ‘ultra-human’ future.
Tribes, gambling companies at odds over bill legalizing online sports betting in Wisconsin
If the bill becomes law, Wisconsin tribes interested in offering online sports betting "would need to renegotiate" their gaming compacts with the state. And those compacts would need to be approved by the federal government.
Intuit is betting its 40 years of small business data can outlast the SaaSpocalypse
Intuit lost 42% of its market cap as AI agents threaten to replace QuickBooks and TurboTax. Here's what the company says agents can't replicate.
Sports Betting Alliance continues push against Wisconsin sports wagering bill
(The Center Square) - As the Wisconsin Senate prepares to act on a sports betting bill that passed the Assembly, the Sports Betting Alliance is continuing its push to have the legislation changed to i...
Missouri sports betting market officially launched: Get $3,000 in sportsbook sign-up bonuses, promos right now
Missourians can now place sports bets with mobile sportsbooks and get Missouri sports betting offers for the Missouri betting launch
NBA star’s partnership with a prediction market raises new questions for a troubled sports betting landscape
The NBA star announced he would become a shareholder in the largest U.S. prediction market.
2025-26 NBA MVP Odds and Favorites
See current odds on the 2025-26 NBA MVP, with favorites, longshots, and betting insights.
Samsung Now Nudge Feature – Everything you need to know
Samsung is clearly betting on contextual intelligence as the next layer of One UI. With the One UI 8.5 on Galaxy S26 series, Samsung introduced a powerful AI feature called Now Nudge that goes beyond what smart suggestions offer. You are mid chat, plans are forming, someone suggests dinner next Friday, and suddenly you are […]
With Denver Summit FC, Rob Cohen is betting on Colorado falling in love with pro women’s sports
The chairman and CEO of IMA Financial has spent decades advocating for Denver as the founder of the city's sports commission. Now he has a team of his own.
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Focused Health 250: Top DFS Picks and Betting Insights
Connor Zilisch is the defending winner in the NASCAR O'Reilly Series at COTA, and Dan Marcus features the road racing ace in his top DraftKings DFS picks and best bets for the Focused Health 250.
For Trump, the Iran Attack Is the Ultimate War of Choice
There was no immediate threat from Iran. But the president saw a chance to push a weakened government over the edge, and is betting he can spark a popular uprising.