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Can't Use My Credit Card to Bet on DraftKings Effective August 25

DraftKings claims it is trying to help customers “avoid cash advance fees and higher interest rates” associated with credit card funding. But there may be more to this story, as we dig deeper. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/24/2025

How Can I Run My Own Sportsbook?

Pay Per Head services offer a software platform and 24/7 customer service to do run a sportsbook without much work on your end, though you'll still need the required skill set and knowledge of how sports gambling works. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/24/2025

Top Trending - Chumba Casino to Leave Canada

The popular sweepstakes casino Chumba Casino is set to leave the Canadian market entirely effective October 23, 2025. Players here will no longer be able to access the site. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/22/2025

Top Trending: FanDuel to Launch New Prediction Market

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, and FanDuel, America's premier online gaming company, part of Flutter Entertainment, on Wednesday announced a groundbreaking alliance that will launch new products and expand access to financial markets for millions of FanDuel customers in the U.S.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/20/2025

Top Trending: Kalshi Applies to Offer Player Prop Bets and Spreads

The prediction market firm Kalshi just filed to list player props and spreads on a regulated exchange.  On Monday, Kalshi informed federal regulator the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) of its newly launched event contracts. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/18/2025

Ex-Goldman Banker Blew $4 million of Investor Funds on Internet Gambling and Crypto

Plus Gambling.com Group second quarter 2025 earnings beat expectations and a man found asleep at Vegas casino slot machine charged with DUI after striking police car. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/16/2025

Circa Sports to Incorporate Minimum $10 Bet in Illinois in Response to Sports Betting Tax Hike

"After thoughtful consideration, we believe the best course of action for a low-hold, high-volume sportsbook such as Circa Sports is to raise the minimum wager in Illinois," said  Circa Sports Illinois CEO Derek Stevens.  

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/15/2025

BetUS Signs on LaDainian Tomlinson as Brand Ambassador

He's part of the Hall of Fame 2017, has appeared in five Pro Bowls and has two rushing titles. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/15/2025

Circa Sports Obtains Missouri Sports Betting License: One of the Chosen Few

Circa Sports CEO Derek Stevens celebrated his sportsbook being among the few selected to enter this new betting market. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/15/2025

Can I Play on HelloMillions, McLuck, PlayFame, Spin Blitz From Georgia, Alabama? Sweepstakes Sites Return

The changes were reflected in the Aug. 7 update of McLuck's terms and conditions

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/14/2025

Top Trending Gambling News: Crypto Gambling CEO Charged

Richard Kim, a former executive at JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs, told the FBI he knew he “was clearly wrong from the beginning" at the time of his arrest. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/13/2025

Legal Reliable Kansas Sportsbooks To Look Out For

Kansas was one of the latest states to work on the legalization of online sportsbooks. This served as a springboard for what is now a growing community of big names operating the young market.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/13/2025

Top Trending Gambling News: Dealers Being Replaced By Machines at This Vegas Casino

This comes amid news that Vegas is suffering this summer with low turnout. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/13/2025

10 Exclusive Sweepstakes Casino Bonuses You Can Still Claim This Month: August 2025 Limited-Time Offers

I've tracked down a bunch of worthwhile bonus opportunities still running through August 2025. You can grab generous welcome packages, no-deposit deals, and reload bonuses—something for everyone, honestly.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/12/2025

Top Trending Gambling News; Sportsbook Execs Talk Prediction Markets

FanDuel's parent company CEO offered: “We are closely monitoring regulatory developments, and are assessing the opportunities and potential participation strategies this may present for FanDuel.”

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/11/2025

Top Trending Gambling News: Polymarket Goes All In With WNBA Dildo Betting, Gets Plenty of Flack

Plus: Individual pleads guilty to distributing pills laced with fentanyl within a California casino and, could a 300 year-old British law sink U.S. sports betting for prediction markets like Kalshi?

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/09/2025

Top Trending Gambling News: FanDuel's Gross Gambling Revenue Best Ever

Plus, ‘one Extremely lucky’ gambler hits 389 jackpots in 1 day at Tampa casino, winning $1.8M .

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/08/2025

Top Trending Gambling News: Will DraftKings Enter Prediction Market Space?

Plus Flutter Net Income Down 88% But Revenue Up 16% to $4.19bn

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/07/2025

Top Trending Gambling News: Despite Full US Exit, Betway Reports Record Quarter

Super Group, the parent company of Betway and Spin Casino, announced its complete withdrawal from the US online gambling market last month.  Now comes word they have seen their best quarter ever in terms of revenue recorded (2025, Q2). 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/07/2025

Top Trending Gambling News: DraftKings Reports Second Quarter Revenue Growth of 37% to $1,513 Million

Plus DraftKings CEO speaks out against Big Beautiful Bill gambling provision. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/06/2025

50 Attorneys Generals Warn of Unregulated Sports Betting in US

50 US attorney generals sent a joint letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi asking for the U.S. Department of Justice to shut down illegal gaming outlets, seize related assets and block unlawful transactions.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/05/2025

DOH! 'BetOnline Dildo' Among Current Hot Search Queries

Delbert Carver, 23, identified as individual arrested for throwing dildo onto WNBA game court last Tuesday. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/05/2025

ESPN BET and ESPN Enhance Sportsbook Experience with New FanCenter Feature

"FanCenter introduces a completely new level of personalization for ESPN BET and represents our biggest product leap yet," said Aaron LaBerge, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Interactive at PENN Entertainment.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/04/2025

Trending Gambling News: Maryland vs. Kalshi, Ohio to Ban All Prop Betting?

Kalshi experiences its first unfavorable ruling while Ohio's governor looks to prevent betting on props in all sports, including pro games. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/02/2025

Decoding the Rewards: Crypto’s Place in Game Economics of the 21st Century

Do you still remember that excitement of opening a rare prize in a game after long hours of playing? Or exchanging virtual cards with your friends, aware that that holographic Charizard had a real value? 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jul/31/2025

Why Operators Are Investing Big in Social Casino Games

The online gaming industry has never shied away from experimenting and innovating, continually seeking new ways for attracting users and squeezing out revenue. Over the last few years, though, there’s been one market, above all, being touted a good bit: social casino games.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jul/29/2025

Top Trending Gambling News July 29: BetMGM Stronger Than Expected 2025 2nd Quarter

Plus one of the victims in Monday's shooting at a popular Reno, Nevada casino has now been identified.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jul/29/2025

Top Trending Gambling News July 28: Prime Sports Finally Enters Kentucky, Reno Casino Shooter in Custody

Multiple people reported injured in Reno casino shooting.  In other developing news, Cleveland Guardians star Emmanuel Clase placed on leave as MLB conducts a gambling probe. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jul/28/2025

Top Trending Gambling News July 28: Boomer's Sportsbook to go Live August 1

We look at what will become Nevada's only independent sportsbook going live in the coming days as well as the first federal lawsuit filed against prediction market Kalshi. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jul/28/2025

Sportico Compares Polymarket Parlays to Those of Traditional Sportsbooks

Sportico this week wrote a scathing piece comparing Polymarket's parlay odds to those of traditional sportsbooks. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jul/25/2025

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