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DraftKings Launching in California Adds to the Sports Betting Problems
2026/09/01
The long list of issues for California sports betting knows no bounds, and things just took another unfortunate turn thanks to a major sportsbook. Just recently this summer, news launched of more online sports betting options for local fans despite things not being legal in the state. That's right, DraftKings launching in California adds to […]
Seattle Judge Officially Brought an End to Kalshi Sports Betting in Washington
2026/08/26
This had been in the works or Washington betting for quite some time, and now things have been moved over the line. In case you missed it, Washington state had been working in recent months to make sure prediction markets would be halted, as online sports betting is not legalized unless at an authorized casino, […]
Missouri Sports Betting Revenue Took a Dive This Summer
2026/08/25
Ever since legalization arrived for Missouri sports betting, we've seen some pretty impressive handles come in. This has spoken volumes to the great decision that arrived by getting things over the line. However, not everything has gone perfectly, as a bit of wake-up call arrived recently, that's because the Missouri sports betting revenue took a […]
Mike Mazzei Becoming Oklahoma Governor Would be Trouble for Sports Betting
2026/08/25
As things stand, just about everyone in Oklahoma is gearing up for the November elections, as a new Governor will be voted in to replace Kevin Stitt. For plenty of people, this has been viewed as a positive, as Stitt has long worked against the tribes in trying to get sports betting legalized. However, there's […]
Legal Sports Betting is Understandably a Part of Georgia's Mid-Terms
2026/08/24
While other states in the region have run laps around the Peach State, Georgia betting is still behind with the times. With no sports betting in particular, this is something that people continue to complain about, but the hope is that maybe as soon as next year history can be made. With that, it shouldn't […]
Alabama Lawmaker is Ready for Legal Sports Betting to Be Addressed Again
2026/08/24
Throughout recent history, the push for Alabama betting has not gone according to plan, which has been a nightmare for sports fans in the states. At times, it has felt like some positive-looking bills have been presented to the House, but things have gone south pretty dang quickly. Well, the good news here is that […]
New Bill Could Help Idaho Rid Itself of the Prediction Markets Problem
2026/08/19
With no positive for the Idaho betting push, there remains to be a ton of debate on how to tackle the new craze that is putting money down on your favorite teams via different prediction markets. While things are operational in nearby Washington, people in major cities of Idaho, of course including Boise, are out […]
New Mexico Lawmaker Joining the Fight for Online Sports Betting
2026/08/18
Despite there being in-person wagers on the table for people who want to participate in New Mexico betting, it hasn't been wasted on anyone that online options still are not legal. This has been something that people in the state have been quite upset about, with no changes looking imminent. However, could a New Mexico […]
Prediction Markets Could Impact Voting for Hawaii's Next Governor
2026/08/18
In what has proven to be an issue for countless states out there, prediction markets have impacted Hawaii betting, but not in a way that people were hoping for. As things stand, Hawaii is one of the 11 states who is yet to legalize any form of legal sports betting. However, with mid-terms here, there's […]
Nebraska's Online Sports Betting Push Has Overwhelming Support
2026/08/17
While in-person sports betting has been made available in Nebraska and people are loving it, the fact that mobile outlets aren't in operation continues to upset plenty of people. However, it has been made more than clear on several occasions that people are ready for some Nebraska betting history to be made. That's because as […]
Kalshi Getting Involved With Florida's Governor Race Impacts Sports Betting
2026/08/13
Coming in early 2026, Governor Ron DeSantis will officially leave office, which will have an overall impact on Florida betting news as we know it. DeSantis made history by agreeing to the 30-year sports betting pact with The Seminole Tribe, with legal wagers arriving to make everyone happy. Now, though, Kalshi getting involved with Florida's […]
Vikki Goodwin Surging in the Governor Race is Big for Texas Betting
2026/08/12
As has been the case for quite a long time, Texas betting news has been mostly negative. However, is there a glimmer of hope on the way for people who are ready for history to be made? That could be the case depending on how things go for the next election for Governor. As things […]
California Tribes Continue to Push Their Betting Efforts to 2028
2026/08/11
It's a tail as old as time, but California betting news hasn't gone quite the way that people had been hoping for. With no legal sports betting on the docket for the rest of the year, Californians are hopeful that maybe some changes will arrive in the near future. With that, California tribes continue to […]
Mississippi's Lieutenant Governor is Fully Against Legal Sports Betting
2026/07/24
Well, there's major worry that this is only going to further delay the Mississippi betting efforts for the future. That's because there has been a ton of opposition in the past, and more of the same has arrived from a high-ranking official. In some devastating news, it has been revealed that Mississippi's Lieutenant Governor is […]
Wisconsin's Online Betting Launch is Still Getting Delayed
2026/07/23
It wasn't that long ago that people all over the state received some positive Wisconsin betting news. That news of course was that legal online sports betting was on its way, as it was viewed as a major win for bettors everywhere. However, while that was a big win, Wisconsin's online betting launch is still […]
South Carolina's Betting Delay is Made Worse With NC's Success
2026/07/23
We don't have to tell you that nothing but negative South Carolina betting news has been coming in. Earlier this year, another effort to get things legalized fell through, which added to the anger for citizens. To make things even worse, nearby North Carolina got things across the line not too long ago and things […]
Minnesota is Still Planning to Block Prediction Markets on August 1
2026/07/22
Could a last-minute change arrive here? That's what plenty of people have on their minds right now, as there's uncertainty as to what's going to happen in the state of Minnesota when it comes to prediction markets. For now, Minnesota is still planning to block prediction markets on August 1, which would result in it […]
Washington State Has Taken a Huge Step in Banning Kalshi
2026/07/22
In what has been a battle for months now, it seems like some clarity could be coming soon for Washington betting. That's because for a little while now, the state has been battling with prediction markets to try and get things brought to a stop. Well, things have reached a new level and Washington State […]
Oklahoma Tribal Leaders Calling for Prediction Markets Regulations
2026/07/20
In recent months, there has been a rise in state voicing their displease with how prediction markets are able to operate at a federal level. In terms of Oklahoma betting news, nothing but bad news has come in, but people have been able to use loopholes to get their wagers in. And with that said, […]
Missouri Posted a Sports Betting Revenue Record in May
2026/07/20
Thus far, things have really been strong for the Missouri betting efforts, as things were launched not too long ago and people have been racing to get their wagers in. During the winter months, fantastic numbers were posted, but you just had a feeling that things were going to be on the rise for the […]
Alabama Rocked By a Sports Betting Scandal At the Worst Time Possible
2026/07/16
Much like some other southern states in the USA, nothing but bad Alabama betting news has been coming in. This included the state not being able to push forward with legalization efforts, as Alabama sports betting remains unavailable and Alabama is still one of 11 states where there's no legal form of sport betting. Well, […]
Georgia's Betting Failures Are Made Worse With England vs. Argentina
2026/07/15
Earlier this year, the terrible news came in that legal sports betting in Georgia wasn't going to go through, as the latest push fell flat. With that sports betting bill not moving past the senate, it set everything back to square one. With the World Cup being wrapped up now too, it adds to the […]
Florida Betting Skyrocketed With Games at the Hard Rock Stadium
2026/07/13
It's hard to believe, but the 2026 World Cup is almost over. This week, the final is on the way, as England, Argentina, Spain and France all remain in the hunt to win it all. With that said, there have been some big-time games in Miami in recent weeks, which was great for business all […]
Texas Hoping for Prediction Markets Regulations to Protect the Youth
2026/07/10
With the way prediction markets have grown in popularity in recent years, it's no secret that it has impacted Texas betting news in a major way. This loophole has arrived for local citizens to take advantage of, which is something that the state has strongly been against for a little while. However, until things do […]
World Cup Betting Numbers Should Be Eye-Opening for California Officials
2026/07/09
With the 2026 World Cup taking over, it's safe to say that this has led to a ton of movement for California sports betting. However, with things still not being legalized, residents are forced to go the prediction markets route. And with that, the World Cup betting numbers should be eye-opening for California officials right […]
California Politician Joining the Fight for a Prediction Markets Ban in the State
2026/06/22
In recent weeks and months, headlines for California betting news have been dominated by the prediction markets still operating in the state. Plain and simple, lawmakers are not happy about what’s happening across the California betting landscape, and the push to bring things down has continued at a consistent level. And with that, news has […]
Prediction Markets Are on Full Display for a California Mayor Race
2026/06/22
Just when you thought the controversy surrounding prediction markets was starting to slow down a little in California, the latest news sure has a lot of people talking, but not for a good reason. That's because for an upcoming ballot in Los Angeles, celebrity Spencer Pratt is in the hunt, but because of the betting […]
South Carolina's Governor Race Will Have an Impact on Sports Betting
2026/06/22
Will some positive South Carolina betting news make its way to the state soon? That's what plenty of people are hoping for. As of this writing, there are 39 states with legal options, but South Carolina is still trying to get things over the line. The problem is there's a lot of opposition, especially with […]
NBA Finals Betting Was on Fire in Texas Thanks to the Spurs
2026/06/22
As most of you know by now, there is no legal sports betting passed as a whole in the state of Texas, which is something that people continue to be upset about Despite that, however, people continue to find ways to get in on the action, with prediction markets of course leading the way. With […]
Prediction Markets Are Going All-In on World Cup Betting in Alabama
2026/06/22
Across the world, there's World Cup fever among sports bettors and things have reached a new level in the United States. Why does this matter for Alabama betting news? Well, it's because we are seeing a rise very quickly in Alabama betting activity despite legalization not being close. How is that happening? Well, it's because […]
Prediction Markets Are Complicating Florida Sports Betting a Bit
2026/06/19
From the moment everyone got the Florida betting news that things were going to get relaunched a couple years ago, things have been brilliant for the state. There's been a ton of buy-in from people making their wagers, as the Hard Rock App continues to be the sole legal betting option for people from an […]
New Casino in Texas Under Construction Will Impact Betting as a Whole
2026/06/19
When it comes to Texas betting news there always seems to be some uncertainty around the future of the push as a whole. As things stand, there are no legal sports betting options, while there are only a handful of tribal-based casinos that are under operation. However, there seems to be a big update on […]
Sports Betting Addiction Now a Major Point of Contention in Texas
2026/06/18
When will some positive Texas betting news come in for local citizens? That's the question that plenty of people have on their minds, as nothing but negative updates have been coming in. With that, there have been some recent controversies surrounding betting in the state, of course including the prediction markets. However, with an athlete […]
Another Illegal Betting Operation Was Shut Down in California
2026/06/17
When it comes to California betting news, things have been going south for a little while now. With no legalization coming in yet, it has forced people to find different ways to put money down. Whether it be casino-type games, or sports betting in California, we've seen a lot of illegal activity in recent years. […]
No World Cup Betting in Georgia is Costing the State Millions in Revenue
2026/06/16
With the World Cup in full swing, this provides both good and bad news for Georgia betting. On one hand, legal sports betting is not legal, but the door is open to place futures bets on the tournament through prediction markets, as that has been made legal at a Federal level. However, there's no question […]
Missouri Sports Betting Posted Impressive Numbers for April
2026/06/16
From the moment good news came in for Missouri betting news back in December 2025, we have seen some pretty fantastic numbers posted across the board. To get things going in 2026, the same has been the case, as people all over the state aren't thinking twice about placing their wagers. And with that, it […]
The Texas Sports Betting Opposition Now Has More to Work With
2026/06/15
In recent years, the hope has been that some positive Texas betting news would come in for the legalization efforts, but the opposite has been the case. Now, while Texas is still hoping to get things done in the next year or two, there are still a lot of things standing in the way. With […]
Minnesota Became the First U.S. State to Ban Prediction Markets
2026/06/15
Wow. That's all plenty of people have to say right now, as the Minnesota betting news has taken quite the turn. While sports betting is not legal in the state, people have been relying on Kalshi and others for their needs in recent months. However, last month, news broke that Minnesota became the first U.S. […]
Myles Garrett Trade Will Have a Big Impact on California Sports Betting
2026/06/12
Despite the National Football League season not starting for several months, the excitement for the Los Angeles Rams to take the field keeps on growing. And with that, the trade of Myles Garrett to the NFC West side sure has a lot of people talking. And with that, it's no question safe to say that […]
Even the OKC Thunder Were Impacted By the Sports Betting Failure
2026/06/09
Earlier this year, some pretty disappointing updates came in for the Oklahoma betting push, as the sports betting bill on the table didn't move on in the Senate. There was hope that with this bill, not only would things get legalized in the near future, but there was even a launch date in mind for […]
World Cup Betting is Quickly Taking Off in Florida
2026/06/08
As of this writing, the start of the 2026 World Cup is less than a week away. With this, the excitement is through the roof for the state of Florida, as there are going to be some games taking place in Miami as well. With that said, it should not be surprising at all that […]
Wisconsin's Online Sports Betting Plan Looks Similar to Florida's
2026/06/08
Earlier this year, people all over were able to celebrate the brilliant Wisconsin betting news that online gambling was on the way. More specifically, online sports betting finally passed, with the Badger State all set to get things launched down the road. Governor Tony Evers signed off on things, and while there's no set date, […]
Washington State Made a Big Change to Local Sports Betting Rules
2026/06/08
As you probably could have guessed, things have been on the rise in terms of Washington betting news, as the tribal casinos continue to see great success with the in-person betting that is taking place. However, plenty of headlines are now being made, as there's another reason for people to get excited. That's because Washington […]
California's Political Betting Issue Isn't Going Anywhere
2026/06/08
When it comes to California betting news, there has been a lot of concern when it comes to growing sports wagers taking place. However, we're also seeing a ton of problems when it comes to people putting money down on politics as well. And with that, California's political betting issue isn't going anywhere and that's […]
New Texas Sports Betting Scandal Has Taken Another Twist
2026/06/03
As we inch closer to the football season getting here, the excitement continues to grow in terms of Texas betting news. But as we all know, there is no legal sports betting in the state and things won't change there by the time the new NFL season gets here. However, plenty of people are still […]
The Hawaii Sports Betting Focus Has Fully Shifted to 2027
2026/05/26
The hunt continues when it comes to positive Hawaii betting news, as the Aloha State is hoping to make history sooner rather than later. In some disappointing news, however, the efforts to get things across the line in 2026 did not go to plan, which was a major setback for the state and fans of […]
World Cup Betting Projections Will be Trouble for California
2026/05/26
The excitement when it comes to the World Cup is reaching new heights, as the best players in the world will be taking center stage soon enough. There will be plenty of games in California too, with top talent showcasing their skills in Los Angeles and San Francisco in the huge tournament. While on one […]
Texas Senator Ted Cruz Called Out Prediction Markets Sports Betting
2026/05/26
Once again, prediction markets continue to be a major point of focus for Texas betting news and things are not going to slow down there anytime soon. Things were once again highlighted at a recent Commerce Committee panel hearing, as multiple officials voiced their anger and worry. This had an impact on the Lone Star […]
Rise of Slot Machines Adds to the Texas Gambling Drama in the State
2026/05/26
It seems like no more than a couple weeks can pass without more betting issues arising for Texas betting news. While the majority of the focus has been on sports betting, don't forget that betting as a whole is strongly regulated, with things limited to only a few on tribal lands and slot machine locations. […]
California Judge Stopped a Major Blackjack Change for Card Rooms in the State
2026/05/26
While sports betting tends to dominate the California betting news headlines, keep in mind that casinos are all over the place, while there are also a ton of card rooms under operation as well. Because of that, plenty of people following the California betting landscape were concerned about an update that came in a few […]
World Cup Betting in Texas is a Rising Concern for the State
2026/05/22
It's hard to believe, but the countdown for the World Cup has now reached less than a month. Things are set to get started soon, but there are going to be plenty of games in Texas, with Dallas set to take center stage for some big-time contests. Because of this, it shouldn't come as a […]
U.S. Senator Being Involved With Prediction Markets Drama Will Help California
2026/05/22
Thus far this year, we've seen plenty of debates when it comes to prediction markets and how it is impacting sports betting as a whole in the USA. When it comes to California betting news, countless headlines have been made due to places like Kalshi and others being used in the state. With that said, […]
Major Sportsbooks Are Working to Help the Texas Sports Betting Push
2026/05/21
The frustration knows no limits when it comes to Texas betting news being behind with its sports betting efforts. Not only are online options not on the table, but in-person sports betting is also off the table, with no changes expected to come in the near future. With that, though, major sportsbooks are working to […]
Mississippi Online Sports Betting Push Failed With No Backup Plan Set
2026/05/20
On one hand, people in Mississippi are able to take advantage of sports betting laws, as in-person opportunities are on the table. However, the bad news here, though, is that online options remain illegal and while there was hope that things would change in a big way this year, that's not going to happen. That's […]
South Carolina Sports Betting Push Remains Stuck With No Progress
2026/05/18
As of this writing, there are 33 states in the USA who have managed to get online sports betting locked in, with Wisconsin being the latest to join the efforts. South Carolina has been working tirelessly in recent years to get things done, but nothing positive has come in. And with that said, it's safe […]
Florida Fans Have Made Their Stance On Sports Betting Pretty Strong
2026/05/18
Things have been thriving in the Sunshine State of late, as nothing but great Florida sports betting news has been coming in. The Seminole Tribe and Governor Ron DeSantis were able to get things re-launched a few years ago and we've seen a rise in things on a consistent level. However, not everything has been […]
California Now Has Even More Support Against the Prediction Markets Fight
2026/05/18
For months now, things continue to boil when it comes to California sports betting and the push against prediction markets. As most of you are aware by now, Governor Gavin Newsom has not been pleased with those particular markets being operated in California, as it goes against the state's current betting laws. Well, the fact […]
New Mexico Filed A Lawsuit Against Kalshi Over Illegal Sports Betting
2026/05/15
When it comes to prediction markets and how they're operating throughout the United States, it's safe to say that plenty of issues are being brought up. You can go ahead and add some negative New Mexico betting news to the mix, as headlines are once again being written, but for all the wrong reasons. That's […]
California Would Be Wise to Follow Wisconsin's Sports Betting Plan
2026/05/14
There's been a bump in things when it comes to legal online sports betting, but that doesn't mean good California betting news has come in. Things are still a bit up in the air there, but with doors being open later, could the state go ahead and adjust accordingly? Maybe, as California would be wise […]
There's No Set Date for When Wisconsin's Online Sports Betting Will Launch
2026/05/12
In early April, a major victory arrived for the state of Wisconsin and sports betting fans, as online options are coming. In April, Governor Tony Evers signed a new bill providing legalization for online sports betting, which is massive. However, the fact of the matter here is that despite the bill getting signed off, there's […]
