PokerStars No More? FanDuel Poker Rebrand Coming

PokerStars
Plus FanDuel launches sportsbook in El San Juan Hotel in Puerto Rico.
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PPH Fight Odds: Sean Strickland vs. Anthony Hernandez

Sean Strickland vs. Anthony Hernandez
UFC Fight Night in Houston features a solid card with the main event being Sean Strickland at +205 vs. Anthony Hernandez at -240 at most UFC bookie platforms.
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JazzSports.ag Not Paying

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As first reported by Gambling911.com leading up to this year's Super Bowl, Jazz Sports out of San Jose, Costa Rica is undergoing serious insolvency and upheaval.
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Sports Betting Revenue Jumps 38.6% in Pennsylvania, 6.5% Drop in New Jersey

Sports betting

Online sports betting revenue amounted to $67.6 million while retail wagering generated a total of $3.8 million, per numbers reported by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Wednesday. 

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BookieCo Shut Down One Week After Torture Videos Surface

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BookieCo owner being held in shooting incident that took place last month.
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Fanatics Wazdan Partnership Will Make 15 Casino Games Available to West Virginia Residents

Fanatics Wazdan partnership
Wazdan, a Malta-based online casino game developer, has joined forces with Fanatics, a leading apparel company that is fast becoming one of the top internet gambling and sports betting ventures.
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TRUEiGTECH Unveils Enterprise-Grade Prediction Market Platform for Operators

TRUEiGTECH
TRUEiGTECH is introducing enterprise-grade prediction market software infrastructure enabling operators to launch “bet-on-anything” markets.
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New Zealand Declares Prediction Markets as Gambling

New Zealand
New Zealand regulator, the Department of Internal Affairs, has stated that prediction market operators cannot offer what it considers gambling products to New Zealand residents under current laws.
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New CFTC Chariman Michael Selig Vows to Take on States Over Prediction Markets

Michael Selig CFCT Chairman
The new chairperson of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Michael Selig, made it abundantly clear that he is going to back the right of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket to do business in all 50 US states.
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Emerald Queen Casino & Hotel in Tacoma Paid Out $140,700 on Seahawks Future Bet: Original Stake Was Just $2,100

Seahawks win Super Bowl 60
Great press but beware if you decide to park here.
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Prediction Market News February 16: The Draw of Young People is Huge, NBC Commish No Issue With Giannis Kalshi Partnership

Adam Silver
“In the case of Giannis, from what I understand, it’s a minuscule investment. Much smaller than 1%, so that does not violate the rules that have been collectively bargained with the Players Association.”
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The Origins of the So-Called 'Winna Casino Scam'

Winna.com site
No verified proof of an actual scam and some players swear by this uber popular online casino.
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Rovell: DraftKings Took $54 Billion, But Potentil Liability was $2.5 TRILLION?

DraftKings and FanDuel stock price
Indeed, DraftKings and FanDuel's stock were both getting crushed Friday and hitting three year lows. So what gives?
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Canadian Olympic Curler Accuses Sweden in 'Premeditated' Attack Following Cheating Allegations

Marc Kennedy
Marc Kennedy acknowledged he "probably could have handled it better" after launching an expletive-laden outburst toward Swedish curler Oskar Eriksson, who accused him of breaking rules by "double-touching" ......
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FanDuel Appoints Ari Avishay as Marketing Senior Vice President

FanDuel
Avishay joins FanDuel at a time of continued growth and momentum for the brand. FanDuel recently wrapped its Last Call for Football Super Bowl campaign, part of the company’s Play Your Game brand platform
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SDNY U.S. Attorney: 'Prediction Market' Label Provides No Insulation From Prosecution'

Legal
Polymarket has been hit with a second class action lawsuit in the Southern District of New York (SDNY) for operating an "unlicensed sports betting enterprise"
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Jazz Sports Appears to Once Again Be on the Brink as Super Bowl Approaches

Jazz Sports
The company, which was acquired in late 2024, is no stranger to concerns over solvency in recent years.
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Analyst Finds Kalshi Users Lose Money Faster Than Gamblers: Kalshi Claims 'Extortion'

Kalshi
Within hours, Kalshi softened its position, saying it still disagreed with the conclusions but that “after further review, we don’t believe the intention was extortion.”
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Chris Christie Who Helped Get Sports Betting Prohibition Overturned Calls Prediction Markets 'Rogue'

Chris Christie on Morning Joe
As Governor of New Jersey (2010–2018), Christie forced the Constitutional showdown that resulted in the US Supreme Court overturning the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA)
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Circa Sports Royals Partnership Could Boost Handle Following Slow Start

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Missouri's first full month of offering sports betting proved lukewarm for Circa Sports, which reported $1.4 million in handle during the month of December.  It launched the first day of the month. 

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ForecastEx the Latest Entrant in Expanding Sports Contract Prediction Market Space

ForecastEx
While ForecastEx began operations on August 1, 2024 as a regulated U.S. prediction-market-style exchange, it only started offering sports contracts at the end of 2025.
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JackBit Crypto Sportsbook Reviews Ahead of 2026 Super Bowl

Jackbit online sportsbook and casino
Jackbit is a popular cryptocurrency online sportsbook. Ahead of the 2026 Super Bowl, Gambling911.com will be reviewing recent experiences and complaints related to various gambling sites
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PrizePicks Founder Bids Farewell as New Company Takes Control

PrizePicks
It's official, Swiss-based lottery and gaming company Allwyn International AG is now running the show at one of the fastest growing daily fantasy sports companies.
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Was Caesars 1.4 Percent Hold Last Week in New York State an Error? Pay Per Head Hold Percentage as High as 14 Percent

1.4% hold percentage sports betting
The numbers reported by New York State for last weekend's NFL Conference Championship games were jaw dropping, and not in a good way.
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Redditors Get Around Bovada Login Issues of This Past Week

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Redditors point to a number of potential fixes in resolving the Bovada log in errors.
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Chairman of CFTC Will Be Cheerleader for Prediction Markets

Chairman of CFTC Will Be Cheerleader for Prediction Markets
The new chairperson of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Michael Selig, says he is content with having prediction markets like Kalshi fall under his agency's jurisdiction rather than the states.
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Top Trending: Chris Dudley, Tennessee Speaker, Arkansas's Prediction Market Stance, More

Chris Dudley on an Oregon postcard
The Yasiel Puig sports betting trial continues to captivate Gambling911.com readers with three of the top five search queries pertaining to the one-time Dodgers super star.
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BetAnything Makes Name for Itself in Online Lottery Sector

Online lottery
The global online lottery market size reached USD 31.11 Billion in 2024. The market is estimated to expand at a CAGR of 3.20% during 2025-2034 to reach a value of USD 42.63 Billion by 2034.
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CMO of Saracen Casino Resort in Arkansas: 'FanDuel Has Now Gone Rogue'

FanDuel
Arkansas among the U.S. states honing in on prediction market sector.
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Successful NFL Survivor Contest Expert Gets Limited to $53.14 at DraftKings

WTF
This latest example of draconian low limits comes as DraftKings is accused of allowing one Michigan gambler to "recklessly" wager $25,000, and now he is suing.
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