Former Players, DK Trader Charged In College Hoops Prop Fix

Former Players, DK Trader Charged In College Hoops Prop Fix

LAS VEGAS – A college basketball prop bet fixing scheme resulted in two former players and a former DraftKings employee facing felony charges. An arrest warrant has also been issued for another former player relating to the 2025 scheme. Former Fresno State basketball player Steven … Read more

Wyoming Sports Betting Taxes Jump 40% Despite Handle Drop

Wyoming Sports Betting Taxes Jump 40% Despite Handle Drop

CASPER, Wyo. – Wyoming bettors wagered less in September, but the state collected 40% more from them. The Wyoming Gaming Commission’s September wagering activity report shows online sportsbooks took $23.4 million in bets, down 14.2% from September 2025. Yet taxes climbed 40.2% to $146,687. The … Read more

Sports Betting Super PACs Backing New York Candidates

Sports Betting Super PACs Backing New York Candidates

ALBANY, N.Y. – Super PACs backed by DraftKings and FanDuel have spent nearly $8.3 million in total on election campaigns of their own for at least 19 Democratic state legislators, two Assembly hopefuls, and the reelection campaigns of Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia … Read more

Pennsylvania Out-Taxes New Jersey, Massachusetts Sports Betting

Pennsylvania Out-Taxes New Jersey, Massachusetts Sports Betting

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania sportsbooks kept far less money than their neighbors in September, yet the state still came out ahead. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s September revenue report shows sportsbooks kept $44.7 million in taxable revenue, roughly 40% less than Massachusetts and New Jersey. … Read more

Vermont Out-Earns Connecticut On Every Sports Bet

Vermont Out-Earns Connecticut On Every Sports Bet

HARTFORD, Conn. – Connecticut bettors wagered more than 12 times as much as Vermont in September. But for every dollar bet, Vermont kept nearly three times more for the state. Connecticut’s September sports wagering data shows $246.3 million bet across the state, up 7% from … Read more

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Best Bet to Win NBA MVP This Season

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Best Bet to Win NBA MVP This Season

OKLAHOMA CITY – Victor Wembanyama is the favorite with +200 odds, but he is not the best bet to win Most Valuable Player (MVP) in the NBA this season. Instead, bettors should back Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to win his third straight MVP with +400 odds. Gilgeous-Alexander … Read more