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Gambling News (Las Vegas)
Discovery Network Goes Behind the Scenes at Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Tuesday September 15, 2026 (9:20 pm EDT)
The upcoming Discovery Channel unscripted series, “Secret Life of a Vegas Casino,” focuses its lenses on the historic Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino in the downtown district. The eight-episode production premieres on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. This project was reportedly filmed as summer crowds returned to the popular tourist destination, putting various departments under noticeable stress. Capturing operations during peak visitation periods provides viewers with a better understanding of the immense effort required to manage thousands of daily guests.
Prediction Markets / Entertainment
Novig CEO Responds to Sydney Sweeney Backlash: Seemingly Blames Her
Tuesday September 15, 2026 (5 pm EDT)
Novig CEO Jacob Fortinsky has responded to the uproar surrounding Sydney Sweeney’s nude sports advertisement, defending its intended message while revealing how heavily the actress influenced its provocative direction. Fortinsky addressed the backlash during Front Office Sports’ Asset Class conference after female athletes accused the campaign of sexualizing women and presenting a distorted picture of their relationship with sports. Novig CEO Jacob Fortinsky details backlash over Sydney Sweeney’s controversial nude sports ad and the fierce responses from female athletes worldwide. 4. Sydney Sweeney is pictured in a racy sports ad for Novig on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Jam Press “As a company, we’re hugely supportive of women’s sports,” Fortinsky said. “We never intended to portray female sports.” (read more from the New York Post)
College Football
AP Top-10, odds to win-it-all & W/L for Team @BetOnline_ag. We Got Some Work to Do...
Tuesday September 15, 2026 (9:15 am EDT)
1. Texas +600 (Large Loss)
2. Georgia +700 (XS L)
3. Notre Dame +700 (S/M Win)
4. Indiana +950 (S/M W)
5. Miami +800 (S/M L)
6. Ohio St +750 (L W)
7. LSU +1200 (S L)
8. Ole Miss +2500 (XL W)
9. Texas A&M +3300 (XL W)
10. Alabama +2500 (S/M L)
Prediction Markets
Robinhood to SCOTUS: Pause Certiorari Ruling Until CFTC’s New Sports Contract Rules Are Ready
Tuesday September 15, 2026 (9:15 am EDT)
Earlier this month, prediction market platform Robinhood filed a petition for certiorari with the Supreme Court regarding the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals 3-0 ruling, which supports states’ rights to enforce their gambling laws against sports event contracts. Now, Robinhood is requesting that SCOTUS hold off on granting certiorari while the CFTC finalizes its sports-contract rulemaking. (source: Deadpan)
Gambling News / Daily Fantasy Sports
DraftKings Looks to Capitalize Off of FanDuel Sunday Misery
Tuesday September 15, 2026 (9:02 am EDT)
We’re tired of seeing the DFS community get treated like this.
We want you to make the switch. If DFS is a big part of your life, let us know. Tell us how you play, what you play, and what you want to see from DK.
Come see why DFS lives here. We want you at DraftKings 👑 https://t.co/KmXVKPEld6— DraftKings (@DraftKings) September 14, 2026
Prediction Markets / Entertainment
Female Athletes Enraged Over Sydney Sweeney Nude NoVig Prediction Market Ad
Tuesday September 15, 2026 (9:02 am EDT)
Days after Sydney Sweeney appeared in provocative poses appearing to be entirely nude for a prediction market video advertisement, a number of female athletes have expressed outrage. The campaign, for US sports-prediction market Novig, is “very damaging” for female athletes and young girls looking to get into sport, Australian surfer Felicity Palmateer told CNN in an interview Monday. “Just absolute utter disbelief, incredibly disappointing, like, how far you can put women’s sports backwards in the space of a 42-second commercial,” she said to CNN, adding that the campaign “is very damaging, especially for young females getting into sport, for females in sport, for females in general, just hypersexualized content.” “We want to be valued for what we can do, not what we look like,” Palmateer added. And she's not the only one.
Gambling News
VSiN The Baseball Betting Show Host and Basketball Pundit Greg Peterson Contract Won't Be Renewed
Tuesday September 15, 2026 (9:02 am EDT)
It's not immediately clear what is going on at the gambling network VSiN, however, at least two prominent on air personalities have been advised that they will not be returning once their contracts are up. VSiN has opted not to renew the contract of The Baseball Betting Show's host Greg Peterson following this season. The current regular season ends in approximately two weeks. Also set to depart, Tyler Shoemaker.
Gambling News / Daily Fantasy Sports
FanDuel Refunds Following Sunday NFL Kickoff Downtime
Tuesday September 15, 2026 (9:02 am EDT)
FanDuel's app was down for a good chunk of their customers during the critical hours leading into Sunday's NFL kickoff and many players continue to be irate coming into Monday. Those affected, primarily in the Daily Fantasy Sports community, lashed out and FanDuel finally announced on Monday afternoon that refunds would be issued to those adversely impacted.
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