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The predictions market company DraftKings has announced an agreement with the cryptocurrency platform and CFTC-regulated derivatives exchange Crypto.com.
The duo have come together to broaden the prediction markets available on DraftKings Predictions, with the expansion marketing the first player-specific sports event contracts offered on the platform for both the NFL and NBA.
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An all-new $850 million project in San Juan, Puerto Rico, has been announced as Hard Rock International says it’ll open in 2029.
The well-known hotel and casino brand are partnering with Misla Hospitality, Stonecrest Investment Management, and The Interfin Companies to develop what will be known as the Hard Rock Hotel...
The Social Gaming Leadership Alliance (SGLA) has publicly responded to the cease-and-desist orders issued by the Illinois Gaming Board (IGB).
The regulator had taken aim at multiple parties operating in the state, calling their activities illegal and putting bettors at risk because they were not officially licensed to operate there. Now the SGLA spokesperson, Managing Director Sean Ostrow,...
A former Major League Baseball (MLB) player, Yasiel Puig, has been found guilty of obstructing justice and giving false information to federal officials as part of a wider gambling investigation.
Homeland Security Investigations’ (HSI) El Camino Real Financial Crimes Task Force and officers from the IRS Criminal Investigation wing investigated a suspected flag of irregular betting linked to...
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has introduced new changes that will affect online casinos, sportsbooks, bingo operators, and land-based casinos nationwide across 2026.
The initial raft of changes took effect in January 2026 and applies to licensed gambling operators in Great Britain, but will have a wider impact on customers and account holders, marketing partners, and those responsible...
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont is pushing to tighten oversight of prediction markets, rolling out a bill that would block anyone under 21 from using the platforms or seeing ads aimed at them. The proposal lands as state regulators are already cracking down on companies they say have crossed into unlicensed sports wagering, putting new attention on how these markets operate.
The proposal,...
Fraudulent Lakeland tax preparer Jeffrey Dixon, who used falsified gambling winnings and losses to defraud the IRS, has been sentenced to four years and nine months in federal prison after pleading guilty last summer.
The Florida local pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aiding and assisting in the filing of false and fraudulent tax returns on August 5, 2025 and received his...
The judge ruling on suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez‘s case has denied a motion to compel discovery as the proceedings continue.
On Thursday, February 5, a Florida judge denied a motion from the defense team of Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez to compel the prosecution to provide discovery in the illegal gambling case. Lopez is charged with using his influence as sheriff to...
The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots will go head-to-head in Super Bowl LX, opening up plenty of opportunities to bet via prediction markets.
For many, half of the fun of big sporting events like Super Bowl LX is betting on outcomes, and there’s plenty to choose from on prediction market giants Polymarket, Kalshi, and Gemini this weekend. The obvious one is, of course, the winner...
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour has outlined the actions the prediction market platform has taken to block insider trading.
CEO and founder Tarek Mansour has taken to X to outline the company’s approach to insider trading, as concern around the potential for such practices on prediction markets abound. Brought into sharper focus by a $400,000 payout on Polymarket based on the arrest of Venezuelan...