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News Jury Awards Bristol Officer $150,000 in Defamation Case Tied to Hard Rock Casino Incident

A federal jury in Abingdon awarded Bristol, Virginia, police officer Lily-Kay Tomlinson $150,000 after finding social media posts about a Hard Rock Casino Bristol incident were defamatory.

Joe Boozell • 11 minutes ago

News Mattress Mack Uses Kalshi to Hedge Astros World Series Promotion

Jim McIngvale, known as Mattress Mack, used prediction market operator Kalshi to place about $516,000 on the Astros as a hedge for a Gallery Furniture mattress promotion.

Joe Boozell • 25 minutes ago

News New York’s Polymarket Lawsuit Could Test Limits of State Power Over Prediction Markets

New York’s case against Polymarket is shaping up as a major test of whether state gambling enforcement can override a CFTC-regulated prediction market.

Joe Boozell • 56 minutes ago

Casinos & Gaming Pragmatic Play Reveals New Exciting Q4 Releases

Pragmatic Play unveils its late-2026 lineup, featuring Gates of Olympus 2500, new arcade games, and a live casino promotion with Kevin Hart.

Vanessa Phillimore • 8 hours ago

Courtroom US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Rules Against Kalshi in Favor of Ohio and Tennessee

The 6th Circuit ruled unanimously against Kalshi, allowing Ohio and Tennessee to enforce state gambling laws against sports-related event contracts.

Vanessa Phillimore • 9 hours ago

News Prediction Markets Fight Leaves Problem Gambling Group Without a Leader

The group behind the national problem gambling helpline network is losing its leader. Here's what the Kalshi fallout means for bettors.

Joe Boozell • 10 hours ago

News MGM CEO Says Company is Open to People INC. Deal as Casino M&A Activity Builds

MGM CEO Bill Hornbuckle said MGM is open to strategic moves involving People Inc. after the company’s largest shareholder withdrew its bid to buy the rest of MGM.

Joe Boozell • 12 hours ago

News North Carolina Sports Betting Tax Revenue Slips in August, Stays Above Last Year

North Carolina’s sports wagering tax haul fell in August from July levels, though the state still collected more than it did in the same month a year earlier.

Joe Boozell • 12 hours ago