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Terry Rozier #2 of the Miami Heat controls the ball against Kristaps Porzingis #8 of the Boston Celtics.
Defendant Says He Paid Terry Rozier To Manipulate Outcomes
Bookmakers Review
May 29, 2026. 10:54 am

Key TakeawaysA federal defendant alleged that Terry Rozier received payments connected to sports betting activityRozier’s attorney has denied all accusations involving intentional misconductFederal investigators continue examining a broader gambling operationThe case has renewed concerns about sports betting integrity and insider informationAccording to a report from The New York Times, allegations involving Rozier surfaced during a

NBA Champ & Kalshi Investor Takes Shot at DraftKings
Bookmakers Review
May 29, 2026. 10:07 am

Analyze DraftKings’ odds boost offers as Kyle Kuzma claims they funnel casuals into losing props. Review how 25-40% parlay holds impact your betting today.

Can the Padres Win the National League Pennant?
Padres Reinforce MLB Crackdown on Sports Betting Harassment
Bookmakers Review
May 28, 2026. 11:42 am

Key Takeaways The Padres are publicly emphasizing MLB’s anti-harassment policies tied to sports betting Athlete abuse connected to prop betting continues drawing leaguewide concern Offshore sportsbooks remain popular among bettors seeking broader prop markets The San Diego Padres are drawing attention to Major League Baseball’s growing efforts to combat sports betting-related harassment directed at players,

Bet365 Latest to Enter Impending Alberta Market
Bookmakers Review
May 28, 2026. 10:00 am

Anticipate bet365 Alberta odds boost options for the July 13th rollout. See how this operator joins DraftKings and FanDuel in the new privatized iGaming market.

Chicago Bears v Washington Commanders
Bears Enter Final Quarter of Stadium Decision
Bookmakers Review
May 27, 2026. 11:38 am

Governor Mike Braun boosts Indiana’s odds to land the Chicago Bears with State Bill 27 for a Hammond dome while Illinois stalls on a $100 million tax bill.

Georgia Sports Betting Efforts Gain Momentum Following Major Election Spending
Bookmakers Review
May 27, 2026. 10:08 am

Key Takeaways DraftKings and FanDuel-backed groups spent heavily in Georgia elections Lawmakers are expected to revisit sports betting legalization efforts Offshore sportsbooks remain available for Georgia bettors while the state debates regulation Georgia sports betting legalization efforts appear to be gaining new momentum after major industry-backed political spending during recent state legislative races. Sports betting

New York City
New York Considers Campus Sports Betting Restrictions Through Geofencing
Bookmakers Review
May 26, 2026. 1:15 pm

Pennsylvania sports betting revenue surged in April while online casino revenue approached $246 million, reinforcing the state’s position as one of the strongest U.S. online gambling markets.

Kailua Kona Hawaii
Paradise Pauses: Hawaii Seeks More Data on Gambling Impact
Bookmakers Review
May 26, 2026. 10:35 am

See how Gov. Josh Green gave Hawaii sports betting an odds boost by voicing support. Track the 2027 Tourism and Gaming Working Group report details here.

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Tennessee Officially Bans Sweepstakes Casinos
Bookmakers Review
May 25, 2026. 10:39 am

Pennsylvania sports betting revenue surged in April while online casino revenue approached $246 million, reinforcing the state’s position as one of the strongest U.S. online gambling markets.

Circa Sports
Circa Turns Up the Heat With $30M NFL Contest Guarantees
Bookmakers Review
May 25, 2026. 10:38 am

Derek Stevens, casino mogul and CEO of Circa Sports, announced that the prize money for his three NFL contests will be increased to a total of $30 million this season, rivaling the massive football promotions available at the top offshore sportsbooks for U.S. players.The Handicapping Hat TrickCirca Survivor – Guaranteed $20 million prize poolCirca Million

Louisiana State Capitol general view
Louisiana Draws the Line on Bettor Abuse of Athletes
Bookmakers Review
May 24, 2026. 3:54 pm

A bill that would punish disgruntled sports bettors from harassing athletes, coaches, or referees is awaiting the signature of Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry. Once the bill is signed, it is scheduled to take effect on August 1st. Whether bettors are placing wagers at local state-regulated sportsbooks or utilizing trusted offshore betting sites, this new legislation

Michael Selig, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (R), accompanied by former Chairman of Commodity Futures Trading Commission J. Christopher Giancarlo (L)
CFTC Sues Minnesota Over Prediction Market Ban
Bookmakers Review
May 23, 2026. 3:40 pm

Only hours after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed a law banning prediction markets—platforms that have become a popular alternative to offshore sportsbooks for U.S. players—the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a lawsuit against the state, arguing the law was unconstitutional.Itching for a FightThe recently installed CFTC chairman, Michael Selig, has publicly stated his agency

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Legislation Afoot to Ban Sports Betting Ads Targeted Towards Minors
Bookmakers Review
May 22, 2026. 11:00 am

A bipartisan federal bill would ban sports betting and prediction market ads aimed at minors, with fines reaching $100,000 per violation.

Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl Championship Parade
Pennsylvania Online Gaming Revenue Continues Climbing in April
Bookmakers Review
May 22, 2026. 7:11 am

Pennsylvania sports betting revenue surged in April while online casino revenue approached $246 million, reinforcing the state’s position as one of the strongest U.S. online gambling markets.

DraftKings CEO and Co-Founder Jason Robins
DraftKings Shutters Wrigley Field Sportsbook
Bookmakers Review
May 21, 2026. 3:20 pm

DraftKings is shutting down its Wrigley Field retail sportsbook after just two years, citing Illinois’ high sports betting taxes and rising operating costs while keeping its mobile sportsbook active statewide.

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Iowa Expands Crackdown on Sweepstakes Casinos With New Enforcement Law
Bookmakers Review
May 21, 2026. 12:07 pm

Key Takeaways Iowa has approved new legislation expanding gambling enforcement authority Regulators can now issue cease-and-desist orders against sweepstakes casinos Senate File 2289 targets unlicensed gambling activity rather than creating a direct ban The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission gains broader regulatory discretion Iowa joins a growing number of states increasing pressure on sweepstakes gaming

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North Carolina Sports Betting Tax Proposal Could Reshape Market
Bookmakers Review
May 20, 2026. 12:21 pm

Key Takeaways North Carolina lawmakers are considering increasing sports betting taxes Proposed rates could rise from 18% to as high as 30% Higher taxes may change sportsbook promotions and betting market competition North Carolina lawmakers are reportedly evaluating a substantial increase to the state’s sports betting tax structure as part of ongoing budget negotiations. Current

Kyrie Irving Dallas Mavericks
Mavericks Committed to Dallas in Building New Site & Possible Casino
Bookmakers Review
May 20, 2026. 9:57 am

The Dallas Mavericks plan to stay in Dallas with a proposed new arena, entertainment district, and possible future casino tied to the Adelson family.

New York City
New York Bills Target Gambling Billboard Advertising
Bookmakers Review
May 19, 2026. 4:04 pm

Key Takeaways New York lawmakers introduced two bills targeting gambling billboard advertising The proposals would restrict ads for sportsbooks, casinos, fantasy sports, and sweepstakes One bill would replace removed ads with public health messaging New York lawmakers have introduced a pair of bills that could significantly reshape outdoor advertising rules for gambling and sports betting

NCAA March Madness
NCAA Permanently Bars Former Abilene Christian Player in Betting Case
Bookmakers Review
May 19, 2026. 11:25 am

Key Takeaways The NCAA permanently ruled Airion Simmons ineligible Federal authorities filed charges tied to an alleged betting scheme The case may increase scrutiny surrounding college prop betting The NCAA has handed down a permanent eligibility ban to former Abilene Christian basketball player Airion Simmons following an investigation into sports betting violations connected to a

Hard Rock Stadium
Hard Rock Bet Awarded Ontario Gaming License
Bookmakers Review
May 19, 2026. 9:46 am

Hard Rock Bet secures an Ontario gaming license as the sportsbook prepares for expansion in Canada and strengthens its partnership with GeoComply.

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Colorado SB-131 Ad Bans, Deposit Limits, and Promo Code Impacts
Bookmakers Review
May 18, 2026. 10:22 am

Discover how Colorado’s SB-131 limits sports betting push notifications. Learn the facts on the strict 6-deposit limit and recent legislative changes.

Bally's Las Vegas Las Vegas Nevada
Bally’s Awarded Second Rhode Island Online Gaming License
Bookmakers Review
May 17, 2026. 12:55 pm

Providence-based Bally’s Corporation, an interactive gaming company, has been awarded the Ocean State’s second mobile sports betting license, and it is expected to launch in November 2026.Until this new platform officially goes live, many local bettors seeking variety outside of the state’s current single-operator model will likely continue utilizing trusted offshore sportsbooks for their wagers.Monopoly No

A general view of the Welcome to Las Vegas sign during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas at Las Vegas Strip Circuit on November 18, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Primm, Nevada: Boomtown to Ghost Town
Bookmakers Review
May 16, 2026. 2:25 pm

The once-thriving gaming community of Primm, Nevada, announced the closure of its last casino, marking the end of an era and the beginning of an uncertain future.As physical gambling hubs along the border continue to fade away, many bettors are shifting their action online, turning instead to trusted sportsbooks to place their wagers from the

The cover for this article shows a detailed view of a FanDuel Sports Network broadcast microphone.
FanDuel’s Parent Company Vows Improvements Amid Market Concerns
Bookmakers Review
May 15, 2026. 4:37 pm

FanDuel parent company Flutter Entertainment vows major improvements after declining sportsbook customers, falling stock prices, and increased market competition.

Sportsbooks Increase Political Spending for Georgia and Nebraska Expansion
Bookmakers Review
May 15, 2026. 8:00 am

Key Takeaways Sports betting operators are increasing political spending in Georgia and Nebraska DraftKings and FanDuel are backing a Nebraska online betting ballot initiative Georgia lawmakers failed to pass sports betting legislation again in 2026 Major sportsbook brands are targeting new market expansion opportunities Sports betting operators are intensifying efforts to expand into Georgia and

Oklahoma State Capitol
Oklahoma Governor Rejects Sweepstakes Casino Ban
Bookmakers Review
May 14, 2026. 9:23 pm

Key TakeawaysOklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt vetoed Senate Bill 1589The proposal would have banned sweepstakes casinos statewideLawmakers may still attempt to override the governor’s vetoOklahoma’s effort to prohibit sweepstakes casinos hit a major obstacle after Gov. Kevin Stitt vetoed Senate Bill 1589. The legislation had gained overwhelming bipartisan support in both chambers of the Legislature and

Detroit Michigan urban center. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP
Michigan Senate Blocks Increased Taxes on Sports Betting and iGaming Platforms
Bookmakers Review
May 14, 2026. 5:03 pm

Read our review of the IGB report showing 6.4 million fewer bets. See how the Senate blocked Whitmer’s tax to protect your promotional bonuses today.

Pennsylvania State Capitol
Pennsylvania Mulling Tax on Prediction Markets
Bookmakers Review
May 13, 2026. 10:14 am

Discover the legal strategy CFTC Chairman Michael Selig uses against the Pennsylvania twenty percent tax and one million dollar prediction market fee.

General view at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey
New Jersey Sports Betting Bill Targets Promotions Linked to Responsible Gaming Tools
Bookmakers Review
May 13, 2026. 9:50 am

Key TakeawaysAB 4003 would ban sportsbooks from offering promos tied to responsible gaming toolsLawmakers say the bill is designed to protect vulnerable bettorsCritics argue it could discourage players from using deposit limits and safeguardsNew Jersey continues expanding sports betting consumer-protection legislationNew Jersey sportsbooks may soon face new restrictions on how they market bonuses to bettors