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CFL Refuses to Allow Brendan Sorsby to Join League

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June 27, 2026 02:00

The CFL barred Brendan Sorsby, citing gambling allegations and the need to protect competitive integrity Sorsby lost NCAA eligibility after admitting to sports betting, including wagers involving his own team while playing at Indiana The CFL decision follows the NFL’s cancellation of the 2026 Supplemental Draft, further narrowing Sorsby’s path back to professional football The […]

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Las Vegas Tourism Hits More Turbulence as Airport Traffic Sinks 8%

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June 26, 2026 20:24

Passenger traffic at Harry Reid International Airport fell more than 8% in May, adding to signs that Las Vegas tourism demand remains soft Through May, airport passenger volume is down 6.2% year over year, with the loss of Spirit and weaker traffic from major carriers to blame Despite fewer visitors, Las Vegas casinos have managed […]

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DraftKings Debuts Its Own Prediction Market Exchange, Drew $3.4B in ‘Annualized’ Volume Last Week

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June 26, 2026 19:13

DraftKings rolls out its internal prediction markets exchange, DKeX The proprietary exchange was acquired in the Railbird deal Company says DraftKings Predictions garnered “$3.4 billion in annualized consumer volume” for the week ending June 21 Shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) surged Friday after the gaming company finally rolled out its proprietary prediction markets exchange, DKeX […]

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Bally’s Claims It Never Intended Vegas Casino to Open When A’s Stadium Does

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June 26, 2026 18:19

Bally’s executives clarified to regulators on Thursday that its two luxury hotel towers were never intended to open at the same time as the A’s Las Vegas stadium The April 2028 timeline applies strictly to the 33,000-seat stadium and a surrounding retail, entertainment, and dining plaza Bally’s says it remains tied to an August deadline […]

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As Kalshi Valuation Swells, Trump Jr Stake Could Be Worth Billions

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June 26, 2026 17:21

Donald Trump Jr received a $300,000 equity stake in Kalshi in early 2025 It’s compensation tied to his role as an adviser to the prediction market Kalshi was valued at $2 billion when it granted the president’s son that equity, but the company is worth $22 billion today Donald Trump Jr’s equity interest in Kalshi, […]

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Nevada Regulators Rush Approval to Prevent Primm Shutdown

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June 26, 2026 17:11

Nevada regulators fast-tracked a one-year gaming license for Terrible’s to block a July 4 shutdown in Primm The last-minute deal saves 300 jobs and housing for the border town’s workforce New operator Tim Herbst says he evaluating whether to safely reopen long-dormant landmarks like Whiskey Pete’s and the Desperado roller coaster Nevada gaming regulators have […]

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Report: MLB Union Steps to the Plate Against Player Prop Bets

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June 26, 2026 16:58

The Major League Baseball Players Association is reportedly seeking a nationwide ban on player prop bets The proposal would cover retail and online sportsbooks, as well as federally regulated sports prediction markets Similar federal sports betting bills have struggled to gain traction, making the MLBPA’s effort an uphill battle The Major League Baseball Association (MLBPA) […]

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Illinois Groom Gambled Away Wedding Fund. Now He’s Suing DraftKings

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June 26, 2026 15:19

An Illinois man is suing DraftKings, alleging the sportsbook fueled his gambling addiction with VIP perks The lawsuit claims the plaintiff lost his wedding fund, bet more than $2 million, fell into debt, and lost his job The complaint accuses DraftKings of failing to meet its responsible gaming obligations A 32-year-old Illinois groom who says […]

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Fanatics Sportsbook Unveils Bad Actor Tool to Target Bettor Abuse of Athletes

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June 26, 2026 14:13

Fanatics Sportsbook partnered with IC360 and Signify Group to launch the “Bad Actor Program,” a proactive tool designed to track and identify bettors who harass athletes, coaches, and officials online The initiative links social media tracking with account management, allowing Fanatics to leverage AI monitoring to suspend or permanently ban abusive users and share evidence […]

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North Carolina Lawmakers Demand Sportsbooks Report Bettors Who Win $2K Annually for Tax Purposes

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June 26, 2026 13:17

North Carolina lawmakers approved a bill requiring sportsbooks to report customers who win at least $2,000 annually to the state tax department The measure comes after lawmakers also voted to raise the state’s online sports betting tax from 18% to 23% Critics warn the changes could push bettors toward offshore sportsbooks and prediction markets, where […]

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