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Industry Kalshi Partners With Comply to Boost Prediction Market Compliance for Financial Firms

Kalshi said it will partner with compliance technology company Comply to add prediction market trade data to employee surveillance systems used by financial firms.

Jeanette Garcia • 53 minutes ago
Neon-style illustration of a digital prediction market platform displayed on a large tablet screen. The dashboard features a candlestick price chart, a circular portfolio chart, and multiple market categories represented by icons including government, global affairs, entertainment, technology, elections, commodities, travel, and sports. Each market tile shows trend lines and up/down indicators. To the right, a magnifying glass highlights a trader profile alongside market performance data and chart activity. The image uses glowing blue, purple, and cyan colors against a dark background to represent market analysis, forecasting, and prediction trading.
Legislation South Carolina Resident Sues DraftKings and Polymarket Over Alleged Illegal Sports Betting

A Charleston County complaint alleges DraftKings and Polymarket are using CFTC-licensed sports event contracts to offer illegal gambling in South Carolina.

Joe Boozell • 21 hours ago
Casinos & Gaming New Slots to Watch Out For in August 2026

Discover the most anticipated online slot releases of August 2026, including Jade Legends, Gates of Olympus POP, Viking Runecraft 1000, Super Serge, and more. Check release dates, RTPs, features, and win potential.

Tebearau Egbe • 21 hours ago
Neon-style promotional graphic titled “New Slots August 2026.” At the center, a smartphone displays colorful slot machine reels featuring symbols such as a diamond, spade, cherries, bell, horseshoe, star, and a red “7.” Surrounding the device are six themed icons representing new slot releases: a green dragon holding a coin, a glowing bank building with lightning bolts, a carved Halloween pumpkin beneath a crescent moon, a Viking shield with crossed axes, a spray paint can with colorful paint splashes, and a utility worker holding a lightning bolt. A large glowing “777” jackpot symbol appears at the bottom center. The image uses vibrant blue, purple, green, orange, and pink neon lighting against a dark background to highlight upcoming slot games and casino entertainment.
News Over $100K wagered on Connecticut primaries as election betting expands

Prediction markets including Kalshi and Polymarket have attracted more than $100,000 in bets on Connecticut’s Aug. 11 primaries, with most of the money tied to the governor’s race and the 1st Congressional District contest.

Mike Epifani • 21 hours ago
Ask An Expert Why Sweepstakes Casinos Appeal to a New Generation of Players

Discover why more players are choosing sweepstakes casinos over traditional online casinos, from greater accessibility and mobile-friendly features to social gaming and lower barriers to entry.

Jeanette Garcia • August 4, 2026
News Circa Sports Gets Arizona License, Adds Seventh Online Market

Circa Sports has been allocated an Arizona event wagering license, becoming the state's 15th regulated sportsbook. A launch date has not yet been announced.

Joe Boozell • August 4, 2026
Industry Colorado Sports Betting Handle Reaches Record $6.4B, Sending More Than $47M to Water Projects

Colorado set a new sports betting handle record at $6.4 billion in the last fiscal year, while tax revenue for water projects rose 28% to more than $47 million.

Joe Boozell • August 4, 2026
Casinos & Gaming Bally’s Completes Sam’s Town Shreveport Acquisition as 50 Cent Backs Expansion

Bally’s has closed its acquisition of Sam’s Town Shreveport from Boyd Gaming, with the Louisiana property set to be rebranded in the near future.

Joe Boozell • August 4, 2026

Casino News

New Slots to Watch Out For in August 2026

New Slots to Watch Out For in August 2026

Discover the most anticipated online slot releases of August 2026, including Jade Legends, Gates of Olympus POP, Viking Runecraft 1000, Super Serge, and more. Check release dates, RTPs, features, and win potential.

Tebearau Egbe August 5, 2026

Bally’s Completes Sam’s Town Shreveport Acquisition as 50 Cent Backs Expansion

Bally’s has closed its acquisition of Sam’s Town Shreveport from Boyd Gaming, with the Louisiana property set to be rebranded…

Joe Boozell August 4, 2026
Bally’s Completes Sam’s Town Shreveport Acquisition as 50 Cent Backs Expansion

Best Real Money Online Casinos in the US for July 2026

Real money online casinos worth playing this week, with current bonuses from BetMGM, FanDuel, and BetRivers plus payout speed comparisons.

Mike Epifani July 30, 2026
Best Real Money Online Casinos in the US for July 2026

Best No Deposit Bonus Casinos for July 2026, Ranked

This week's top no deposit casino bonuses, including BetMGM, Crown Coins, and WOW Vegas. See the terms and how to…

Mike Epifani July 30, 2026
Best No Deposit Bonus Casinos for July 2026, Ranked

Industry News

Kalshi Partners With Comply to Boost Prediction Market Compliance for Financial Firms

Kalshi Partners With Comply to Boost Prediction Market Compliance for Financial Firms

Kalshi said it will partner with compliance technology company Comply to add prediction market trade data to employee surveillance systems used by financial firms.

Jeanette Garcia August 6, 2026

Colorado Sports Betting Handle Reaches Record $6.4B, Sending More Than $47M to Water Projects

Colorado set a new sports betting handle record at $6.4 billion in the last fiscal year, while tax revenue for…

Joe Boozell August 4, 2026
Colorado Sports Betting Handle Reaches Record $6.4B, Sending More Than $47M to Water Projects

Bally’s Completes Sam’s Town Shreveport Acquisition as 50 Cent Backs Expansion

Bally’s has closed its acquisition of Sam’s Town Shreveport from Boyd Gaming, with the Louisiana property set to be rebranded…

Joe Boozell August 4, 2026
Bally’s Completes Sam’s Town Shreveport Acquisition as 50 Cent Backs Expansion

Do Celebrity Gambling Partnerships Actually Influence Players?

Celebrity gambling partnerships are booming, but do they actually influence players? Here's what the data on trust and brand perception…

Mike Epifani August 3, 2026
Do Celebrity Gambling Partnerships Actually Influence Players?

Beyond The Bonus

Kalshi Puts Tom Brady WWE Fight Before 2028 at Roughly Even Odds

Kalshi Puts Tom Brady WWE Fight Before 2028 at Roughly Even Odds

Kalshi has opened a market on whether Tom Brady will fight in WWE before Jan. 8, 2028, with early pricing near a coin flip and modest trading volume.

Joe Boozell August 3, 2026

Do Celebrity Gambling Partnerships Actually Influence Players?

Celebrity gambling partnerships are booming, but do they actually influence players? Here's what the data on trust and brand perception…

Mike Epifani August 3, 2026
Do Celebrity Gambling Partnerships Actually Influence Players?

The Best Sweepstakes Casino Game for Every Zodiac Sign (All 12 Signs Matched)

Which sweepstakes casino game matches your zodiac sign? Discover the best sweeps casino picks for Aries through Pisces, from Crash…

Jeanette Garcia July 29, 2026
The Best Sweepstakes Casino Game for Every Zodiac Sign (All 12 Signs Matched)

Which Casino Games Benefit Most When the Economy Gets Uncertain?

Economic uncertainty changes how people gamble. Discover why blackjack, sports betting, live dealer games, slots, and crash games may attract…

Jeanette Garcia July 17, 2026
Which Casino Games Benefit Most When the Economy Gets Uncertain?
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