Business & Financial

Fanatics Launches New Prediction Market: Don't Say 'Gambling'

“I mean, I look at these as trades, right?” Matt King, CEO of Fanatics Betting & Gaming, said in an interview.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 12/03/2025 - 12:27

Seminole Classic Casino December Promotions and Entertainment

New Unity Card members can earn up to $5,000 Free Play! Just some of the many perks players can expect during the month of December.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 12/03/2025 - 09:04

Poker Pros Vow to Retire if 2025 Gambling Tax Not Repealed

The Big Beautiful Bill was a sweeping U.S. federal statute, passed in 2025 by the 119th Congress as H.R. 1 and signed into law by US President Donald Trump, with gamblers getting caught up in the crossfire.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 12/03/2025 - 08:26

WSOP Pulls Plug on Documentary 'No Limit'

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) removed its eight-part docuseries "No Limit" from YouTube after the production company admitted to using AI to fabricate quotes from a featured player, Alan Keating.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 12/02/2025 - 10:06

Welman: ClubWPT Gold 'Shockingly Unfixed Problematic Brand'

Last month, the poker community went into complete meltdown after ClubWPT Gold reposted a video of a woman twerking on the poker table following a big win.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 12/02/2025 - 09:38

Keeping Gamblers Safe: The Pillars of Protection in Online Casinos

In the high-stakes world of online gambling, where the thrill of the win is matched only by the risks of the virtual environment, ensuring player safety is paramount.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Tue, 12/02/2025 - 09:22

ClubWPT Gold Comes Under Fire for Posting Disturbing Twerking Video: Subject of Video 'Rose' Speaks

Poker world meltdown could be over for now.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sun, 11/30/2025 - 16:50

Independent Bookie Business Could Prosper in UK Following Massive Tax Hike

Some of the more prominent bookmaking businesses in the UK could either be making an exodus or begin to pass on cost to consumers following an unprecedented tax hike.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sat, 11/29/2025 - 11:49

Sweepstakes Casino Players Get New Ally with SweepsPulse Launch

Sweepstakes casino players now have a powerful new ally in their corner. SweepsPulse, a data-driven review and analysis platform built around transparency and hands-on testing, has officially launched with the goal of helping players navigate one of the digital entertainment industry’s fastest-expanding sectors.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 11/28/2025 - 18:44

The Fantasy Sports and Betting Convergence: Legal Grey Zones and Product Innovation

The lines between fantasy sports and traditional sports betting have been blurring for years, and that convergence is creating both opportunities and headaches for operators, regulators, and players.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 11/28/2025 - 18:23

December 2025 Casino Promotions and Events at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood

Receive bonus entries for every 20 tier credits earned. For every 20 tier credits earned, players receive bonus entries based on Tier Status.

Submitted by Press Release on, Wed, 11/26/2025 - 18:40

The Big Gambling Ad Spend in the UK: £2bn! in 2024!!

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves is widely expected to announce an increase in the duties that bookies and casinos pay to the Treasury.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 11/26/2025 - 10:04

US Recession Odds: From 5-1 to Now Nearly Even

The U.S. economy presents a conundrum for Federal Reserve policymakers, defined by a stark dichotomy: a slowdown in hiring and job growth contrasts with sustained strength in productivity and GDP.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 11/24/2025 - 17:52

FedNow Ignites the Race for Instant Payments and Changes the Game for iGaming, Affiliates, and Wallets

Since its launch in July 2023, the FedNow Service, the Federal Reserve’s new instant rail, has allowed banks and credit unions to settle transfers in seconds, 24/7, without depending on clearing windows or business hours.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 11/20/2025 - 19:31

Polymarket CEO: Regulated Sportsbooks 'Scam" Their Customers

"They all rip off the consumer, respectfully. You can only trade against the house."

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 11/20/2025 - 11:43

California to Go After Daily Fantasy Sports Sites, Prediction Markets Next

State could also renew efforts to regulate sports betting.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 11/19/2025 - 22:16

FanDuel, DraftKings Give Middle Finger to AGA as Both Seek to Enter Lucrative Prediction Market Sector

The AGA has taken a firm stance against prediction markets.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 11/19/2025 - 14:57

Red Flags That Your Crypto Investment Is a Scam

Cryptocurrency has continued to pique the interest of millions of investors eager to capitalize on high potential returns, innovative technologies, and financial autonomy.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 11/19/2025 - 09:48

What Gamers Can Learn From the Rise of Crypto Communities

If you spend enough time in online games, you eventually notice the real reason players stick around. It’s rarely because every match is perfect or every patch is balanced.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 11/18/2025 - 09:53

Caesars Agrees to $7.8 Million AML Fine Related to Convicted Bookie Matt Bowyer

Caesars becomes the third of the "big three" casino operators in Las Vegas to face an AML fine this year after news broke that the company will pay a $7.8 million fine in connection with convicted bookie Matt Bowyer.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sat, 11/15/2025 - 12:49

FanDuel, DraftKings Pull Nevada License Applications Ahead of Plans to Enter Prediction Market Space

"It has been made clear to the Board that FanDuel and DraftKings intend to engage in unlawful activities related to sports event contracts. This conduct is incompatible with their ability to participate in Nevada's gaming industry."

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 11/13/2025 - 11:40

ECGC 29.0 to Chart the Future of Artificial Intelligence in Gaming

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The 29th Annual East Coast Gaming Congress (ECGC), to be held April 14–15, 2026 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, will explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming every facet of legal gaming in the United States.

Submitted by Payton on, Wed, 11/12/2025 - 12:11

Top Fast & Crash Games Providers 2025

In iGaming, speed is everything. And that’s how fast-and-crash games came into existence. Unlike traditional slots, crash games emphasise reaction, trust, and suspense, which is a perfect formula for short-session entertainment.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 11/11/2025 - 09:35

MrQ Undergoes Brand Overhaul to Challenge Existing Casino Industry

MrQ is a founder-led UK-based online casino company, which the founder calls “a technology company that owns a gambling licence”.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 11/11/2025 - 09:11

Exploring BillBlend as Your Preferred Online Gaming Payment Gateway Solution

For businesses engaging in virtual entertainment, implementing advanced transaction frameworks is non-negotiable. Choose integrated options that support diverse payment methods, accommodating both traditional banking and cryptocurrency. By facilitating smooth financial exchanges, you enhance user satisfaction and retention.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 11/07/2025 - 12:36

Former ESPN Exec Mark Shapiro Critical of Network’s Betting Content

The early termination of ESPN Bet's 10 year $1.5 billion deal with Penn Interactive was bound to happen. It's just that few expected this to happen so soon.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 11/07/2025 - 12:18

Sportsbooks Make Out Like Bandits With Raiders Cover Thursday Night

As promised, the Las Vegas Raiders covered in Thursday night's game against the Denver Broncos.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 11/07/2025 - 09:48

DraftKings Becomes ESPN Official Odds Provider as Latter Company Ends Sports Betting Deal

This news comes as ESPN announced it will be ending its arrangement with Penn Enteratinment, thus shuttering the ESPN Bet sports betting app. Penn will rebrand it as TheScore.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 11/06/2025 - 09:49

Breaking News: ESPN Bet to Shut Down

ESPN’s partner Penn will rebrand the online sportsbook as theScore Bet, per news breaking Thursday morning.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 11/06/2025 - 09:29

MyPrize Becomes the First Social Gaming Business to Offer Prediction Markets in Strategic Partnership with Crypto.com

You remember the old Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups campaign? "You got peanut butter on my chocolate!” “You got chocolate in my peanut butter!” Well, now we got a little prediction markets in the sweepstakes casino space and vice versa.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 11/04/2025 - 20:49

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