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

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

Seminole Tribe Files Lawsuit Against DraftKings And Its CEO

Seminole Tribe Files Lawsuit Against DraftKings And Its CEO

The complaint treats Robins as a defendant in his own right, not only the company and its prediction-market subsidiary. The Tribe says its 2021 compact reserves sports betting to Hard Rock Bet, and that DraftKings takes wagers from Floridians under the compact’s minimum age of … Read more

BetMGM, Fanatics Drive Kentucky Sports Betting Growth

BetMGM, Fanatics Drive Kentucky Sports Betting Growth

LEXINGTON, Ky. – DraftKings and FanDuel still own Kentucky sports betting. But in August, they were not the reason it grew. The Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation’s August 2026 sports wagering report shows $206.3 million bet across the state, up 6.8% from August 2025. … Read more

August Ohio Sports Betting Revenue Shows Another Down Month

August Ohio Sports Betting Revenue Shows Another Down Month

COLUMBUS, Ohio – August Ohio sports betting revenue totaled $58.3 million, with online sportsbooks carrying the bulk of it at $57.3 million. While August 2026 was the second-best August in Ohio sports betting history, it’s the weakest revenue month of the year. August marks eight … Read more

DraftKings Class Action Alleges AI Promo Targeting

DraftKings Class Action Alleges AI Promo Targeting

A federal suit filed Sept. 30 says a DraftKings machine-learning model steered promotions toward bettors likely to lose more. The complaint pleads three common-law counts, with a Chapter 93A consumer-protection claim to follow after 30 days absent a settlement tender. The suit cites a Massachusetts … Read more