Sports Betting
Ohio Sports Betting Ban 2026: Lawmakers Push Bill to Kill Online Wagering
Ohio sports betting ban 2026 legislation just landed in the statehouse. Two lawmakers introduced a bill that would gut online wagering entirely. Retail sportsbooks would survive, but nothing else would. Bettors across the state are watching closely. Ohio Sports Betting Ban 2026: What House Bill 971 Would Do Republican Representatives Johnathan Newman and Beth Lear […]
Read moreSports Betting Handle Record 2026: US Books Hit $40 Billion in Q1
Sports betting handle record 2026 numbers are turning heads across the industry. Through the first quarter of 2026, US sportsbooks processed more than $40.47 billion in betting handle. That volume produced $3.82 billion in gross gaming revenue. The pace puts the industry on track for another record year. Mobile betting now drives most of that […]
Read moreNebraska Sports Betting 2026: Ballot Signatures Filed, November Vote Looms
Nebraska sports betting 2026 moved closer to reality on July 1 when campaign organizers submitted more than 350,000 signatures to the state Secretary of State. The campaign, called Tax Relief Nebraska, filed two separate petitions to put online sports betting on the November ballot. DraftKings and FanDuel each contributed more than one million dollars to […]
Read moreWorld Cup Upset Betting 2026: Paraguay Shocks Germany and What It Means for Sportsbooks
World Cup upset betting 2026 hit sportsbooks hard when Paraguay eliminated Germany 4-3 on penalty kicks in the Round of 32. Germany entered the match ranked 10th in the world. Paraguay sat 41st in global rankings. The pre-match odds reflected that gap heavily. However, Paraguay held a 1-0 lead and then forced the game to […]
Read moreWorld Cup Sports Betting 2026: Promos Surge as the Tournament Heats Up
World Cup sports betting 2026 is driving huge promotional activity across major sportsbooks. The tournament started June 11 and runs through July 19. It spans matches across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Sportsbooks are offering almost $6,000 in combined promos to attract new bettors. Few events generate this much betting interest in a single […]
Read more2026 World Cup Betting: USA Is Sportsbooks’ Biggest Liability
2026 World Cup sports betting is already rewriting records — and it has produced something US sportsbooks had hoped to avoid: massive liability on the home team. Since the FIFA World Cup kicked off on June 11, American players have been backing the United States national team in futures markets at a level that makes […]
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What Is Polymarket? Prediction Markets Explained for Sports Bettors
Polymarket is not a casino or a traditional sportsbook. It is a crypto-based prediction market where users trade Yes/No shares on sports and real-world events.
Read moreWorld Cup Betting Tests In-Play Markets
World Cup betting is putting live odds, promos, and in-play markets in the spotlight. Here is what online bettors should watch.
Read moreSports Betting in 2026: Prediction Markets Are Forcing a New Regulatory Debate
Sports prediction markets are pushing into territory that looks similar to sports betting. That has regulators, sportsbooks, and bettors watching closely in 2026.
Read moreSports Betting in 2026: Prediction Markets, Taxes, and What Bettors Should Watch
Sports betting is changing fast in 2026, with prediction markets, new tax questions, and sharper regulation giving bettors more to understand before they place a wager.
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