Top Gambling News Stories for Thursday September 3, 2026

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Top Gambling News Stories for Thursday September 3, 2026

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College Football

Colorado vs. Georgia Tech Justice Haynes Touchdown Scorer Betting Markets

Thursday September 3, 2026 (10:06 am EDT)

Justice Haynes anytime touchdown scorer betting markets will be in high demand Thursday evening.  He is priced at -210 to score an anytime touchdown for the Thursday game between Colorado and Georgia Tech in which the Yellow Jackets are a -6.5 favorite.  Haynes is tabbed as the RB1 in the depth chart ahead of Week 1 against Colorado on Thursday, Kelly Quinlan of Rivals.com.


Top Trending

Brazil Soccer Continues to Dominate at G911

Thursday September 3, 2026 (9:55 am EDT)

And it's not just Brazil football.  La Liga has been killing it over these last few days.  Below is last 24 hours impressions. 

 


Prediction Markets

Brennan Jr: Scotus to Only Consider TROs When it Comes to Prediction Markets

Thursday September 3, 2026 (9:34 am EDT)

The Supreme Court has the opportunity to clear up a nationwide legal debate over whether sports prediction markets offer wagering or derivatives trading, with New Jersey regulators imploring justices to take up their spat with Kalshi.

 


Prediction Markets

Gambling911.com World Exclusive: Major Long Established Sportsbook Brand to Enter Prediction Market

Thursday September 3, 2026 (9:34 am EDT)

A major long established sportsbook leader and one of the biggest names in the space since the early 2000's is preparing to enter the prediction market space with news coming shortly.  


Prediction Markets / Politics

Ken Paxton Went after Gambling in Texas — But Stays Hands Off on Kalshi

Thursday September 3, 2026 (9:34 am EDT)

As Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton has pushed for strict enforcement of Texas gambling laws, especially for fantasy sports sites and gaming machines. But after Paxton and his PAC took thousands of dollars from Kalshi and its CEO, the attorney general declined to sign onto several nationwide efforts by Republican and Democratic state attorneys general to rein in the prediction market platform.  In May 2025, Kalshi donated $5,000 to Paxton's Lone Star Liberty PAC and a month later, on June 13, the Republican Senate candidate accepted $7,000 from Tarek Mansour, the CEO of Kalshi, according to FEC records.


Politics

Pete Hegseth Watch

Thursday September 3, 2026 (9:34 am EDT)

Prediction markets continue to give Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth around a 30% chance of remaining in his job through December, though it is important to note that there is only an 8% chance of him exiting prior to October 1.  Dan Driscoll said his last full day as U.S. Army secretary was Wednesday, but his social media post offered no explanation for why he is stepping down after 18 months as the service’s civilian leader. Driscoll is a friend of Vice President JD Vance and has good relationships with both Republicans and Democrats in Congress. But tensions with Hegseth have been widely reported, and some of Driscoll’s allies in the Army were ousted this year by President Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief. Driscoll spoke with Trump on the current state of the Army before he submitted his resignation this week, The Associated Press has reported.


Gambling News

Exclusive: NCAA clears University of Cincinnati in Brendan Sorsby Inquiry

Thursday September 3, 2026 (9:34 am EDT)

The NCAA has closed its inquiry into former University of Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby's gambling activity.  The investigation found Sorsby committed a Level III violation, which is considered isolated and limited in nature.  All penalties for the violation are attached to the student-athlete, not the University of Cincinnati.


Slots

Dragon Link Slots Online Real Money: Which Games Compare?

Thursday September 3, 2026 (9:34 am EDT)

Dragon Link is a massively popular slot game popping up in casinos across the U.S.   The popularity comes mostly from press surrounding the game tied to significant jackpot wins, some of which hit above the $1 million mark.   Gambling911.com takes a look at some Dragon Link slot alternatives found online


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Justice Haynes is priced at -210 to score an anytime touchdown for the Thursday game between Colorado and Georgia Tech in which the Yellow Jackets are a -6.5 favorite.