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BetMGM's Q2 revenue was helped by its online casino sector.

BetMGM Q2 Revenue Rises 3% as Online Casino Growth Offsets Flat Sportsbook Results

BetMGM reported $711 million in Q2 net revenue, with online casinos up 8% to $483M, while online sports betting was flat at $228M

Posted on: July 29, 2026 | | Ian St. Clair

Hard Rock Bets bans credit cards for deposits.

Hard Rock Bet Stops Accepting Credit Card Deposits in US

Hard Rock Bet has stopped accepting credit card deposits, joining a growing list of operators moving away from the payment method

Posted on: July 29, 2026 | | Ian St. Clair

Congress Stalls on Sports Betting, Prediction Market Crackdown

Congress is not expected to pass major sports betting or prediction market legislation before the midterms

Posted on: July 28, 2026 | | Ian St. Clair

Calls to Arkansas' problem gambling hotline have risen as mobile sports betting expands.

Arkansas Problem Gambling Calls Rise as Mobile Sports Betting Handle Jumps

Arkansas’ problem gambling helpline logged 4,520 calls in the first half of 2026 as mobile sports betting handle reached $450.9 million

Posted on: July 27, 2026 | | Ian St. Clair

Delaware has launched more than 90 new sports betting kiosks in last few months.

Delaware Sports Betting Kiosks Go Live at 89 Retailers, 3 Casinos

Delaware has launched self-service sports betting kiosks at retailers and casinos, with Caesars Sportsbook odds and bet menus

Posted on: July 27, 2026 | | Ian St. Clair

DraftKings wins a lawsuit in Iowa over parlay bets that were voided by the sportsbook.

DraftKings Wins Iowa Sports Betting Lawsuit Over Voided $14.2M Parlay

DraftKings is seeking about $23,500 in court costs after winning a federal case brought by an Iowa bettor over five voided golf parlays

Posted on: July 27, 2026 | | Ian St. Clair

Nevada lawmakers introduced a federal bill to bar sports betting contracts on prediction markets.

Nevada Lawmakers Introduce Federal Bill That Bans Sports Event Prediction Markets Outside State Control

Nevada lawmakers introduced a bipartisan federal bill to bar sports betting and casino-style contracts on prediction markets

Posted on: July 24, 2026 | | Ian St. Clair

Advocates warn of sports betting problems following this year's World Cup.

Connecticut Advocates Warn World Cup’s End Can Trigger Problem Sports Betting

The end of the World Cup can be a trigger for some bettors, as problem gambling advocates warn about relapse risks

Posted on: July 22, 2026 | | Ian St. Clair

A federal bill would require sportsbooks and prediction market firms to use facial recognition for age checks.

Federal Facial Recognition Bill Would Tighten Compliance Standards at Sportsbooks, Prediction Markets

A congressman has proposed mandatory facial-recognition age checks for sportsbooks and prediction markets

Posted on: July 20, 2026 | | Ian St. Clair

Former DraftKings Employee Charged in Fresno State Betting Case

A former DraftKings sportsbook employee faces felony charges in Nevada tied to an alleged Fresno State basketball betting scheme

Posted on: July 7, 2026 | | Ian St. Clair

Sports betting

BetMGM Q2 Revenue Rises 3% as Online Casino Growth Offsets Flat Sportsbook Results

Hard Rock Bet Stops Accepting Credit Card Deposits in US

Congress Stalls on Sports Betting, Prediction Market Crackdown

Arkansas Problem Gambling Calls Rise as Mobile Sports Betting Handle Jumps

Delaware Sports Betting Kiosks Go Live at 89 Retailers, 3 Casinos

DraftKings Wins Iowa Sports Betting Lawsuit Over Voided $14.2M Parlay

Nevada Lawmakers Introduce Federal Bill That Bans Sports Event Prediction Markets Outside State Control

Connecticut Advocates Warn World Cup’s End Can Trigger Problem Sports Betting

Federal Facial Recognition Bill Would Tighten Compliance Standards at Sportsbooks, Prediction Markets

Former DraftKings Employee Charged in Fresno State Betting Case

Massachusetts Public Health Group Drops Lawsuit Over Casino Player-data Access

Rush Street Interactive Posts Record Q2 Revenue, Raises 2026 Outlook

Massachusetts iLottery Launch Complicates the Case for Online Casinos

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