
NFL announces trio of sports betting partnerships
Fanatics has joined DraftKings and FanDuel in forging NFL deals.

Fanatics has joined DraftKings and FanDuel in forging NFL deals.

The Polla Chilena de Beneficencia, Chile's state-owned gambling company, has filed a criminal complaint against online betting operators, accusing them of the alleged crimes of unauthorized operation of casinos or illegal lotteries, money laundering and criminal association. The complaint was filed…

City analysts expect Entain to be downgraded from the FTSE100 to the FTSE250 in the forthcoming quarterly review of the FTSE UK Index Series. Entain and volume housebuilder Persimmon are identified as the two companies most likely to leave the blue-chip index when FTSE Russell completes its latest…

Look around most gambling conferences in 2026 and you will most likely find several big brands working with mixed martial arts fighters or companies. Whether brand ambassadors or commercial partners, iGaming is increasingly becoming linked with professional fighting organisations owing to the meteo…

Allwyn’s product priorities were flipped around during the second quarter of the year; sports and gaming products proved the key growth drivers for the company. Last year’s acquisition of a majority stake PrizePicks is proving particularly beneficial for Allwyn, adding €231m (£198m) in extra revenu…

AffPapa is reminding affiliates, operators, and B2B providers that there is now only one month left to register for the AffPapa iGaming Awards LATAM 2026. Following the success of its first regional edition, the AffPapa iGaming Awards LATAM is returning for its second edition, bringing another nigh…

Brazil is dealing with a growing gambling addiction problem as online sports betting and casino gambling rapidly expand across the country, says a new BBC report. Concerning Numbers The program, published on August 25, highlights the scale of the problem in one of the world’s fastest-growing gambli…

Reports of adults gambling on Little League World Series games have caught the attention of members of Congress, with one House lawmaker suggesting Congress could look into how youth competitions are being offered by gambling operators. Lawmaker Raises Concerns Over Little League Betting Activity R…

The deal will now run until 2031.

California is a rare exception when it comes to sports betting rules in the United States. The state does not support legal sports betting the way Nevada and New Jersey have, but this does not mean that trading on the outcomes of games is prohibited. In fact, DraftKings is betting on it, as the com…

Altenar has initiated opposition against Sportradar’s attempts to take a case related to its sports data in the courtroom in the USA and send it off to arbitration in Zurich. The case is centered around the issue of obtaining access to live data from the major sports leagues operating within the US…

A study from the University of Nottingham has highlighted the key differences in gambling sponsorship during the 2026 World Cup and 2025/26 Premier League season. The research shows that gambling brands were visible for 32.6% of YouTube highlights of Premier League games, compared to 1.5% in the Wo…

Pro golfer Matt Gogel will have to sit out the next six months as the PGA Tour Champions has suspended the player over his alleged betting offenses. He was officially suspended on August 23, 2026 and won’t be eligible for professional or other PGA Tour golf events until February 22, 2027. Placing B…

Prediction market platform Polymarket continues to expand its portfolio of available event contracts, with the platform now adding NFL injury reports through self-certification. NFL Injury Reports Now Among Available Trades on Polymarket With the 2026 NFL season just around the corner and due to ge…

Rhodes College economics professor and co-founder of Ten Strike Racing, Marshall Gramm, has voluntarily stepped away from horse racing after the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) accused him of improperly accessing confidential veterinary records to gain an unfair advantage in betti…

ToonieBet, a leading Canadian sports betting operator, has unveiled a partnership with the Ottawa REDBLACKS, a professional Canadian football team based in Ottawa, Ontario. Under the agreement, ToonieBet will serve as the club’s sponsor and will have its brand thoroughly promoted across the club’s…

Tabcorp has published its report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, reporting a very slight increase in revenue and double-digit EBITDA growth. The company is now dead set on its proposed acquisition of BetMakers Technology, which could usher in a new phase of growth. Tabcorp’s FY Revenue Rem…

The PGA Tour Champions has suspended Matt Gogel for six months for betting on professional golf tournaments. On Wednesday (Aug. 26), the PGA Tour revealed that Gogel had violated the PGA Tour Integrity Program, which prohibits players from betting on professional and amateur golf competitions. Goge…
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