Gallup Finds Fewer Americans Say They Gamble
Lottery play, casino visits and office pools show the sharpest declines as gambling’s social acceptability falls to a new low
Lottery play, casino visits and office pools show the sharpest declines as gambling’s social acceptability falls to a new low
The progressive table-game platform goes live for real-money play across selected U.S. states and Canadian provinces through the end of 2026
Settlement covered MPBL wagers and soccer props tied to officiating decisions, after earlier refunds, reviews and a prior Iowa penalty.
The sportsbook said VIP customers face the same safeguards as other users, even as lawmakers accuse the industry of using perks to keep vulnerable bettors gambling.
The emergency move came after state officials accused the prediction-market platform of running an illegal gambling business and sought more than $36 billion in damages.
The final order bars sports, election and other event contracts and sets August and September geofencing deadlines.
The city says the prediction-market operators disguised sports bets as event contracts and skirted Maryland licensing rules.
The ruling adds to a patchwork of court outcomes as states test whether the exchange’s products are derivatives or gambling.
The UK move keeps players in PokerStars’ global pool and sets up later migrations at Paddy Power Poker and Sky Poker.
More than 240 comments opposed facial scans and fingerprint checks as staff rewrote the proposal before its next review.