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UK Gambling Commission Fines Betfred, Ohio Proposes Sweeping Betting Restrictions
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UK Gambling Commission Fines Betfred, Ohio Proposes Sweeping Betting Restrictions

The UK Gambling Commission has imposed a hefty fine on Betfred for regulatory failures. Meanwhile, Ohio is considering significant restrictions on online betting.

July 3, 2026·1 min read
Caesars Entertainment Poised to Dominate Maine's Online Poker Scene
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Caesars Entertainment Poised to Dominate Maine's Online Poker Scene

Maine's online gaming and poker legalization is set to make Caesars Entertainment the sole provider, with potential challenges ahead.

July 2, 2026·1 min read
MLB Players Push for Ban on Player Prop Bets During Labor Talks
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MLB Players Push for Ban on Player Prop Bets During Labor Talks

The MLB Players Association is advocating for a ban on player prop bets during ongoing labor negotiations, citing concerns over harassment from bettors.

June 30, 2026·1 min read
Lumbee Tribe Moves Closer to Opening First Casino East of Charlotte
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Lumbee Tribe Moves Closer to Opening First Casino East of Charlotte

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has taken a significant step towards opening a casino by amending their constitution to allow for gambling. The tribe will host a full vote on June 23 to decide if the members approve of gambling.

June 29, 2026·1 min read
ROPL Champions Time: New Poker Series with Exciting Prizes and Promotions
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ROPL Champions Time: New Poker Series with Exciting Prizes and Promotions

The Russian Online Poker League (ROPL) is back with a new series of tournaments on Pokerdom, offering over 21,000,000 RU in prizes and various promotions. New players and fans can enjoy free bets, tickets, and more.

June 29, 2026·1 min read
Colorado Bets Big on Table Tennis, Outpacing Hockey and Other Sports
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Colorado Bets Big on Table Tennis, Outpacing Hockey and Other Sports

Colorado sports bettors have wagered more on table tennis than on hockey, with $989.2 million bet on table tennis compared to $958.8 million on hockey since 2019. The state's unique betting habits offer insights into the popularity of niche sports.

June 24, 2026·1 min read
Cayuga Nation Tribe Sues Caesars Over Mobile Sports Betting on Tribal Land
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Cayuga Nation Tribe Sues Caesars Over Mobile Sports Betting on Tribal Land

The Cayuga Nation Tribe has filed a lawsuit against Caesars Entertainment, alleging that the company is offering mobile sports betting on tribal land without proper consent. The tribe claims that Caesars is violating the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.

June 19, 2026·1 min read
North Carolina Considers Raising Sports Betting Taxes
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North Carolina Considers Raising Sports Betting Taxes

North Carolina is looking to increase its sports betting tax rate from 18% to between 20% and 30%. The state has already generated over $287 million in taxes from mobile betting since March 2024.

June 17, 2026·1 min read
Bettor Wins $1.1 Million with Ladder Bets on Knicks' Playoff Run
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Bettor Wins $1.1 Million with Ladder Bets on Knicks' Playoff Run

A savvy bettor used ladder bets to win $1.1 million during the New York Knicks' playoff run, profiting $1.7 million overall. The strategy involves multiple hefty wagers on the favorite.

June 1, 2026·1 min read