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BetOnline released odds on Trae Young's next team with the Miami Heat favored. Three of the top five searches coming into Gambling911 were related to the Heat and Young.
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The Unfiltered Truth About Crypto Casinos in 2026: What They Don’t Tell You

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You have seen the Instagram stories. Some influencer is screaming at a camera because he just hit a 5000x multiplier on a crypto slot, promising you that this is the easiest money you will ever make.
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Pay Per Head Leading the Way for 2026

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It's a new year and Ace Per Head continues to reign supreme over all other Pay Per Heads as we enter 2026. First, what exactly is a Pay Per Head business?
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Top Trending: Johnny Manziel Drama, NFL Incentives, College Bowl Betting

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Thursday saw 129,399 impressions, mostly a result of a loaded college football bowl game slate and all that betting that came with it.
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Why Social Casino Sites Are Gaining Traction in the U.S.

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In recent years, social gaming sites have transitioned from being occasional pastimes to becoming a prominent aspect of American Culture. As a result, Social Casino Gaming has evolved into a legitimate form of entertainment.
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Johnny Manziel Uses ESPN 'College Game Day' Speculation to Promote His Kalshi Odds of Returning

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"The market currently gives me a 34% chance of being back on set next season. If you think that number’s low, take the other side."
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Kalshi Sees 97 Percent Increase In Total Volume From Last Month: 22 Million Transactions in December

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According to Kalshi Data, "If this pace continues, Kalshi is on track to set a new record for Monthly Transactions, potentially surpassing 25.4M Transactions."
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US States Join Forces Defending 'Long-Standing Authority to Regulate Sports Betting'

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On Christmas Eve, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he co-led a coalition of 37 states and D.C. in filing an amicus brief with the Fourth Circuit defending states’ long-standing authority to regulate sports betting within their borders.
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Coinbase Doubles Down on Prediction Markets

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Coinbase said on Monday it will buy prediction markets startup The Clearing Company, its tenth acquisition this year, ​as the crypto exchange looks to expand beyond its core digital assets ‌business.
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U.S. Online Casino Revenue Nears the $1 Billion Monthly Mark

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Monthly revenue reports are beginning to paint a clearer picture of where regulated online casinos in the United States are heading. The figures themselves are not sudden or explosive.
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Find a Prediction Market as Sector Surges Along With Sports Betting

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Not all brokerage firms are on board with the explosive new industry that went from nothing this time last year to generating $13 billion worth of prediction trading volume during the month of November.
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Coinbase Sues Connecticut, Illinois, and Michigan Over Prediction Markets Stance

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In an X post on Dec. 19, Coinbase’s chief legal officer, Paul Grewal, said the exchange had filed the cases “to confirm what is clear: prediction markets fall squarely under the jurisdiction of the @CFTC, not any individual state gaming regulator (let alone 50).”
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DraftKings Launches Prediction Market Despite Objections From Some US States

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The rise of prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi has upended the betting landscape, allowing users to risk money on sports outcomes even in states that haven't legalized wagering.
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Bet the Sale Price for Kobe 6 Grinch Sneakers

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Kobe Bryant is going to best Michael Jordan in something basketball-related posthumously.
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Why Kasinonetti is the Leading Casino Comparison Site in Finland

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Kasinonetti is one of the biggest online casino review sites in Finland. For those unfamiliar with what they do, Kasinonetti provides accurate and up to date information about various casinos and their features.
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Paddy Power and Betfair Must Pay £2m Fine for Failing to Protect Users

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Failings by Paddy Power/Betfair included allowing customer to place £20,000 in bets across an eight-hour session, the UK Gambling Commission found. In another instance, a customer was allowed to stake £86,000 over a 16-day period
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Prediction Market News: Gemini Joins the Fray

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One of the leading cryptocurrency exchange and custodial banks, Gemini, has announced it is entering the prediction market space.
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Bet When Will Tesla Launch Unsupervised FSD

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Kalshi now has a betting market on when Tesla will launch an unsupervised FSD, otherwise known as “unsupervised full self-driving.
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Netflix vs. Paramount Betting Odds

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In a bidding battle that is expected to last months, the quest the acquire Warner Bros. Discovery took an interesting turn this week.

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Polymarket Says No to Crypto Bet Resolutions in US

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Considered one of the more controversial features at Polymarket, this "resolution" refers to the way the platform determines a final outcome of a bet once the underlying event has conclusively happened.
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William Hill Owner Evoke Now for Sale

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Casualty of UK gambling hike or something more?
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Kalshi to Implement Delay on Order Execution

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"This will effectively kill courtsiding at sports games and other live events," one sports gambler wrong on X.
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Which US States Currentlly Ban Sweepstakes Casinos Heading Into 2026?

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New York State officially becomes the 6th in the US to explicitly ban sweepstakes casinos.
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How Winna Is Earning Player Trust Through Technology and Straightforward Design

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Online casino platforms have evolved quickly over the last several years, but the shift hasn’t just been about adding new games or changing visual layouts.
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BC.GAME Launches CFN 2025 Betting Markets Ahead of December 5 Dubai Event

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Crypto Fight Night 2025 is set to take place in Dubai on December 5, with the full fight card now confirmed. As the event’s Exclusive Gaming Partner, BC.GAME has listed CFN odds under BC.GAME Specials.
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Connecticut the Latest State to go to Battle With Prediction Markets, Kalshi

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Kalshi responded next day to cease and desist letter with lawsuit seeking injunction.
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31 Bets Casino, Betnuvo, and Jackpotter the Latest Online Casinos to Come Under the Ire of Michigan Regulators

According to the Michigan Gaming Control Board, these companies were discovered to offer online gaming and sports betting services without the necessary authorization, breaching state laws that help maintain a regulated gaming market.
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Transformative Trends in Racing Betting for 2025

The racing betting industry is experiencing significant changes in 2025. Technological advancements, shifts in consumer behavior, and regulatory updates are key factors driving these transformations. Understanding these trends is essential for staying competitive in the evolving market.

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Zimpler Casinos 2026: Nordic Mobile Payment Method for Instant Deposits

As 2026 approaches, instant deposits have shifted from a convenience to a basic requirement for online casino players across the Nordics and Europe.
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Fanatics Launches New Prediction Market: Don't Say 'Gambling'

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“I mean, I look at these as trades, right?” Matt King, CEO of Fanatics Betting & Gaming, said in an interview.
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As the United States was preparing a daring mission to rescue an airman whose fighter jet was shot down by Iran, there was money to be made.
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Strait of Hormuz Traffic Returns to Normal by End of April Betting Market - Just a 42 Percent Chance

Despite some promising confirmations from both Iran's foreign minister and the U.S. President that the Strait of Hormuz is now open to traffic, traders aren't buying the notion that shipping traffic will return to normal by month's end.
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