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Nearly 43% of Teens Gambled in the Past Year, Study Finds
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Nearly 43% of Teens Gambled in the Past Year, Study Finds

A new study from Rutgers University reveals alarming trends in teenage gambling. Nearly 43% of teens reported gambling in the past year, with significant risks for problem gambling.

October 30, 2026·1 min read
NBA Teams Up With Kalshi and Polymarket for Prediction Markets
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NBA Teams Up With Kalshi and Polymarket for Prediction Markets

The National Basketball Association has partnered with prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket, launching an integrity framework and gaining regulatory oversight.

October 27, 2026·1 min read
Maksym Shtun: Prediction Markets Could Be Only P2P
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Maksym Shtun: Prediction Markets Could Be Only P2P

Maksym Shtun, Product Owner at Slotegrator, discusses the growth of prediction markets and their differences from traditional sportsbooks. He highlights the regulatory structure in the U.S. and the global trends driven by crypto adoption and technology.

October 27, 2026·1 min read
Canada Considers Banning Gambling Ads During Hockey Games
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Canada Considers Banning Gambling Ads During Hockey Games

Canadian lawmakers are pushing for a ban on gambling advertisements during hockey games to curb gambling addiction. Bill S-211 aims to create a national advertising structure to limit sports betting ads.

October 27, 2026·1 min read
Boost Your Reach: Essential Gambling Hashtags for Social Media
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Boost Your Reach: Essential Gambling Hashtags for Social Media

Discover how using the right gambling hashtags can enhance your social media presence and engage your audience effectively. Learn about popular hashtags and best practices for casino, sports betting, and more.

October 22, 2026·1 min read
Award-Winning Filmmaker Quits ESPN Over Gambling Concerns
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Award-Winning Filmmaker Quits ESPN Over Gambling Concerns

Nicole Noren, an award-winning filmmaker and journalist, left ESPN in 2023 due to the network's embrace of sports betting. Noren's family has a history of problem gambling, including the death of her brother.

October 18, 2026·1 min read
NFL Files Brief Against Prediction Markets, Citing Lack of Regulation
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NFL Files Brief Against Prediction Markets, Citing Lack of Regulation

The NFL has taken a strong stance against prediction markets, filing a brief in support of New Jersey against Kalshi. The league argues that these markets lack adequate regulation and consumer protections.

October 16, 2026·1 min read
55% of U.S. Adults Gamble Monthly, New Report Shows
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55% of U.S. Adults Gamble Monthly, New Report Shows

A new study by the Wheatley Institute reveals that over half of U.S. adults engage in gambling activities monthly. Financial gain and entertainment are the primary motivators, with a notable increase in mobile sports betting among young men.

October 14, 2026·1 min read
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Seeks Prediction Market Data to Enhance Sports Integrity
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Seeks Prediction Market Data to Enhance Sports Integrity

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver wants to access prediction market data to prevent insider trading and maintain the integrity of sports. The CFTC is also looking to distinguish between sports betting and prediction markets.

October 12, 2026·1 min read