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Gambling Industry Update

BetMGM Opens Missouri Pre-Reg With $100 Bonus Ahead of Dec. 1 Launch

Missouri sports fans just got the news they’ve been waiting for.After years of border hopping, betting bills, and anticipation, the Show-Me State is finally gearing up for legal online sports wagering — and BetMGM wasted no time seizing the spotlight. The sports betting giant officially opened pre-registration this week (starting Nov 17), becoming one of Read More...

Fanatics Sportsbook Eyes Missouri With Biggest Pre-Reg Bonus Yet

Missouri sports fans just got a major reason to celebrate. Fanatics Sportsbook — the rising national powerhouse built from the same company that transformed sports merchandise — is officially entering the Show-Me State. And it’s not just showing up. It’s kicking the door in. The operator confirmed that pre-registration opens November 17, with a full Read More...

FanDuel Rolls Out Missouri Pre-Registration Offers Ahead of Dec. 1 Launch

Missouri sports bettors are finally getting their moment. FanDuel Sportsbook has confirmed it will open its Missouri pre-registration window on November 17 at 12:00 a.m. EST, giving residents a chance to lock in a generous mix of early bonuses ahead of the state’s official online sports betting launch on December 1, 2025. The operator is Read More...

Top Tips for Responsible Betting in the US to Stay Smart and Safe

It’s no secret that sports betting in the United States is booming. Since the Supreme Court scrapped PASPA in 2018, more than 38 states plus D.C. have jumped on board. From your local sportsbook to mobile apps on your phone, betting is everywhere. In 2024 alone, Americans wagered $149.9 billion legally — a 25% jump Read More...

How Betting Trends Are Evolving in the US Market in 2026

The U.S. sports betting industry is no longer the chaotic gold rush it was just a few years ago. As the market matures and most major states embrace legalization, 2026 is shaping up to be the year the industry pivots — from expansion to evolution. Mobile apps, live in-play wagers, and AI-driven personalization are defining Read More...

Kalshi Quietly Rolls Out Same-Game Parlays for Monday Night Football

A Quiet But Bold Move Kalshi, the federally regulated prediction market platform, has quietly introduced same-game parlays (SGPs) for Monday Night Football games. This marks a major step toward sportsbook-style functionality — and one that could reshape the ongoing debate over whether prediction markets are crossing into traditional gambling territory. Unlike traditional sportsbooks, Kalshi presents Read More...

DraftKings Legal for Missouri Sports Betting

DraftKings has secured approval for an untethered sports betting license in Missouri, clearing the way for its official launch in the state later this year. This marks a major step for DraftKings as Missouri prepares to roll out legal sports wagering. DraftKings Missouri App Available For Download Now! Launch December 1 📝 TL;DR: DraftKings Missouri Read More...

Android to mandate verified developers for all installs & sideloads

Google is making its biggest policy shift in years on Android app distribution — and it’s set to ripple through the online gambling industry. Starting September 2026, all apps installed on certified Android devices — whether from the Play Store, third-party app stores, or direct APK downloads — will need to come from a verified Read More...

Illinois Introduces New Per-Bet Tax on Online Sports Betting

Illinois is making headlines in the gambling industry with the passage of a new law that imposes a per-bet tax on online sports wagers. The legislation, part of the state’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget, is set to take effect on July 1, 2025. This move is expected to have significant financial implications for both sportsbooks Read More...

ESPN Bet Launches in New York

ESPN Bet has officially entered the New York sports betting market, following a soft launch that began on September 27, 2024. The entry of ESPN Bet, powered by PENN Entertainment, introduces a new heavyweight contender into one of the nation’s largest sports betting arenas. This expansion positions ESPN Bet alongside major industry players like DraftKings Read More...