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Gen Z and gambling: the first generation of online sports betting

Gen Z is the group that was raised on social media and smartphones, with online sports betting and gambling being just another thing that they’re

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Emmanuel Clase, Gilbert Arenas, and the rise of sports gambling: is betting culture overtaking pro athletes?

The explosive growth of sports betting is starting to clash with the world of professional sports, and not always in a good way. As the

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Brazilian Senator tables new betting age cap legislation 

A Brazilian Senator has proposed new legislation that could increase the minimum betting age and impose a spending cap. Senator Humberto Costa has commented on

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Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort welcomes poker players back as it prepares for tournament

The Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort in North Carolina has once again become the home of a major World Series of Poker (WSOP) contest as it

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Betting and Gaming Council strongly rejects IPPR findings on gambling tax hike

The UK-based Betting and Gaming Council has released a strong statement rejecting the findings from a think-tank that urged the government to increase gambling tax.

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Tuberculosis exposure in the community prompts Northern California casino to issue notice

The Cache Creek Casino Resort, based in the Capay Valley in California, has issued a health notice after a case of contagious tuberculosis has been

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Man jailed for eight months following casino attack in Warrington

A 37-year-old man from Widnes, in England, has been jailed for eight months after “seriously assaulting a staff worker and damaging several slot machines” at

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Prediction Pulse: Kalshi, Polymarket bet on Hassett for Fed chair, plus recession and dildos

Welcome to the very first edition of Prediction Pulse, your weekly dive into what people are betting on, and the big numbers driving those wagers.

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CFTC grants Railbird and QC clearing narrow no-action relief for event contracts

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has shown leniency in a recent letter regarding predictions or officially termed “events” markets. The move signals an opening

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Malik Beasley evicted amid investigation for NBA gambling rule violations

Former Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley has been evicted from his penthouse apartment for failing to pay rent, according to reports from the Windy City.