In part two of Global Gaming Insider’s interview with Chairman Jeremy Kudon, the SBA Chairman explains the Game of Thrones rhetoric surrounding prediction markets and the impact of new SBA President & CEO Joe Maloney.
The Illinois Gaming Board reported an increase in slot machine revenue of 12% year-over-year to $121.9m, while table game revenue climbed 22.7% to account for the remaining $43.1m.
The prediction markets operator is seeking both preliminary and permanent injunctions to prevent the Massachusetts regulators from enforcing state gaming laws against Polymarket.
The property will renovate over 700 standard guest rooms, 60 suites and eight penthouse suites in Hard Rock Atlantic City’s North Tower, ‘reaffirming its commitment’ to Atlantic City.
Prior to the game’s conclusion, trading on ‘Pro Football Champion’ reached just over $500m, while trading on outcomes related to the halftime show and television advertisements hit $275m.
Sports app Sleeper has partnered with Kalshi to bring prediction markets directly to its platform, giving its 10 million users access to trade on event-based contracts within the app.
Sportradar has signed a multi-year agreement with NBC Sports Regional Sports Networks to deliver advanced data and visual storytelling tools across NBA game coverage during the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons.
As part of the collaboration, Crypto.com is also expected to support DraftKings Predictions’ launch of new event contract categories, including culture, entertainment and politics.
Ahead of Super Bowl LX on February 8, the rapid expansion of prediction markets has many wondering if the NFL’s most popular event could offer a preview into the future of sports betting.
If approved by Governor Tate Reeves, the sweepstakes ban would go into effect on July 1, but must first pass through the House of Representatives prior to reaching the Governor’s desk.