Sports Betting

In Springfield, Massachusetts, schools are expanding a youth-focused sports betting prevention program that teaches critical thinking, debunks myths,...

Massachusetts is in the second year of a pilot program in the schools to educate young people about the laws, risks and harms of sports betting.

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Minnesota has banned the platforms outright, Massachusetts is suing Kalshi, and nearly 70% of Americans want government officials barred from trading.

Indiana regulators heard competing arguments as NCAA and sportsbooks disputed whether banning college prop bets would improve integrity.

Gaming groups claim Kalshi prediction markets cost states nearly $1 billion since 2025. See what's changing in crypto bill? why traders are watching?

The global gambling landscape reveals a striking diversity of legal approaches.

As Chair Michael Selig maintains his position that the CFTC has the exclusive authority to regulate prediction markets and gaming industry advocates push back, some expect the legal fight to end up at the Supreme Court.

Kentucky launches major lawsuits against VGW, Kalshi, and Polymarket, intensifying regulatory battles over gambling authority.

The CFTC has sued Kentucky to block the state’s legal action filed last week against five major prediction markets.

Starting July 1, Illinois will become the first state to institute a tax on sports event contracts traded on prediction market platforms.

CINCINNATI (AP) — The University of Cincinnati athletic department disputes a claim from Brendan Sorsby's agent, who says the school knew about the…...

A federal judge has consolidated two proposed class action lawsuits alleging Polymarket illegally operated an unlicensed online sportsbook while marketing the platform as a legal prediction market for sports betting nationwide.

The World Cup is expected to be the biggest sporting event on the planet. It may also become the industry’s biggest chance yet to turn a global sporting spectacle into an engine for speculative trading.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to be the biggest betting event in history — and the first to test the U.S. sports-wagering market at full scale.

CNBC's Contessa Brewer reports from MetLife Stadium.

The difference between Saudi Arabia's gambling ban and the success of online gambling elsewhere is shaped by far more than legislation alone.

Pitch Perfect – or Financial Own Goal? On the eve of the biggest-ever football World Cup, we look at the parallels between the world’s most popular sport and investing.

Kentucky has joined 17 other states in a legal fight against prediction markets, suing five platforms, including Kalshi and Polymarket, for offering sports event contracts.

NCAA decision permanently bars former Iona player Adam Njie after sharing betting information before games investigation released Wednesday.

Caesars announced this week it will have three of the four available online casino licenses in Maine thanks to a partnership extension.

World Cup winner contracts on Polymarket have already generated roughly $1.5 billion in trading volume. For major sportsbooks, that is becoming difficult to ignore.

The CFTC has filed a lawsuit in response to the Kentucky Attorney General suing both Kalshi and Polymarket last week.