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  1. Brendan Sorsby hires prominent antitrust attorney to maintain collegiate eligibility

    The Texas Tech quarterback will enter a gambling addiction treatment program and take a leave of absence from the team after it was found he placed over 10,000 sports wagers since 2022.

    4 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Kirk Geller
  2. Golden Tempo wins 152nd Kentucky Derby, marks first-ever female trainer victory

    The Kentucky Derby set a new record in all-sources handle after the figure increased 3% to $487m for Derby Week 2026, while TwinSpires set an all-time high with $129m in wagers.

    4 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Kirk Geller
  3. Ivo Dimitrov joins SCCG Management as VP of Strategy and Operations

    Dimitrov previously served as Senior Sportsbook Operations Manager for Pragmatic Play Sports, having built operational readiness processes and drove measurable commercial impact.

    4 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Kirk Geller
  4. Galaxy Gaming extends exclusive Perfect Pairs distribution agreement with Netco

    Perfect Pairs serves as blackjack and baccarat side bets for online players, offering multiple payouts based on whether their first two cards form a mixed pair, colored pair or perfect pair.

    4 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Kirk Geller
  5. Stake launches online casino and sportsbook offerings in Mexico

    The operator made its entrance into Mexico through the stake.mx platform, as the launch was said to continue Stake’s focus on ‘high-value’ and regulated jurisdictions across the globe.

    4 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Kirk Geller
  6. CFTC files motion for preliminary injunction against New York AG

    The Commission previously filed a lawsuit against the state of New York on April 25, arguing it overstepped authority by pursuing legal action against crypto-linked prediction market operators.

    1 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Kirk Geller
  7. Minnesota Senate advances legislation to ban prediction markets, awaits House vote

    If passed, Senate File 4511 would prohibit any prediction market offerings tied to sports, casino-style gambling, people, elections, catastrophes and death in Minnesota.

    1 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Kirk Geller
  8. Caesars partners with Alt Sports Data to offer Formula One wagering

    Caesars Sportsbook and William Hill will utilize Alt Sports Data’s proprietary Formula One models, pricing and real-time data infrastructure to offer a full suite of betting markets.

    1 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Kirk Geller
  9. CFTC concludes public commentary period, Democratic lawmakers and NBA issue requests

    The Coalition for Prediction Markets also provided commentary to the CFTC, stating the definition of swaps is ‘certainly broad enough’ to include the trading of sports event contracts.

    1 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Kirk Geller
  10. Virginia sports betting revenue increases 33.3% to $60.1m for March

    Mobile sports betting revenue accounted for the vast majority of total revenue across the state, having increased 25.8% from the prior year period to just over $59.8m.

    1 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Kirk Geller