Sports betting
Every story tagged sports betting from the last 60 days of the digest, newest first.
11 stories · 8 days · latest Thu 17 Sept 2026
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Monday 14 September 2026
Business Insider
An Anthropic researcher quits over AI safety concernsResearcher Jacob Coxon said AI companies are gambling with our lives, which pushed the safety debate to a boiling point.
Saturday 12 September 2026
Defector
The State Of The U.S. Open Is The State Of UsGiri Nathan's diagnosis of the Open: everything is phone, everything is gambling, as a semifinal ticket fell to $28.
Wednesday 9 September 2026
Front Office Sports
LeBron James Jumps to Polymarket From DraftKingsLeBron James let his DraftKings deal lapse and signed with Polymarket, as the AGA blames prediction markets for a flat NFL betting projection.
The Lineup
If Bettors Get Back Only 75 Cents, Is It Really an Investment?A Bank of America survey found one in five Americans see sports betting as investing, against an average return under 75 cents on the dollar.
Thursday 3 September 2026
Front Office Sports
Prediction markets arrive on the Supreme Court's doorstepNew Jersey petitioned the Supreme Court to decide whether prediction-market sports contracts are financial products or gambling.
ESPN
Former Texas Tech WR sues NCAA over sports betting banA former Texas Tech receiver is suing the NCAA over betting penalties, months after a Texas Tech quarterback did the same.
Monday 31 August 2026
The Athletic
"MLB, gambling and prediction markets"Kalshi signed multi-year deals with five MLB clubs.
Friday 21 August 2026
CNBC
"Novig posts more than $125 million in trading volume in its first week"Novig did more than $125M in trading volume in its opening week, the biggest first week any prediction market has posted.
Sports Business Journal
"NFL lands Fanatics, loosens sportsbook sponsor bottleneck"Fanatics is now the official NFL sportsbook, ending a months-long vacancy after FanDuel, DraftKings and Caesars' deals lapsed.
Thursday 20 August 2026
NBC Sports
"Fanatics becomes an official NFL sportsbook"Fanatics became an official NFL sportsbook by paying the Genius data fees that FanDuel and DraftKings are refusing to swallow.
Friday 14 August 2026
Yahoo Finance
Prediction markets reignite sportsbook spending battleSportsbooks are projected to burn over $500 million in adjusted EBITDA chasing prediction-market users, which PENN calls an irrational arms race.
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