N. America

Prediction Markets Kalshi, Polymarket Hit $50 Billion Trading Milestone

Kalshi and Polymarket achieved a combined $50.6 billion in trading volume during July, marking an all-time high for prediction market…

2 weeks ago

Kalshi Faces Lawsuit as New York Calls Prediction Markets Illegal

New York's attorney general filed a lawsuit against Kalshi on Friday, alleging the platform operates illegal gambling markets without proper…

2 weeks ago

Caesars Entertainment Reports Revenue Drop Amid $17.6B Buyout Deal

Caesars Entertainment has reported a revenue decline for its second quarter as the casino operator awaits the completion of a…

3 weeks ago

Sports Betting Industry Pours $72 Million Into US Midterm Elections

According to reports the sports betting industry has injected over $72 million into US midterm elections, marking one of the…

3 weeks ago

Entain Shares Fall as BetMGM Profit Hits Lower End of Forecast

BetMGM trimmed its 2026 financial outlook, guiding net revenue toward the lower end of its $2.9 billion to $3.1 billion…

3 weeks ago

Pennsylvania Moves to Regulate Prediction Markets, Allows Sports Wagering

Pennsylvania prediction markets are set to operate under a comprehensive regulatory framework as Rep. Tarik Khan introduces HB 2711, addressing…

3 weeks ago

Pilot Games Receives Notice of Allowance for Second U.S. Patent

Pilot Games has today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a Notice of Allowance for…

3 weeks ago

Michigan Sportsbooks Post 5.63% Hold Rate in June 2026

Michigan sportsbooks took $372,480,495 in wagers in June 2026 while recording a 5.63% hold rate, a modest improvement from May's…

3 weeks ago

Independent Watchdog Identifies 7 FIFA World Cup Betting Issues FIFA Overlooked

FIFA World Cup betting oversight faced unexpected challenges when an independent watchdog identified seven potential irregularities during the 2026 tournament,…

3 weeks ago

Washington Court Halts Kalshi Sports Prediction Markets

Kalshi faces a major regulatory setback as a Washington state court has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the platform from…

4 weeks ago