Peter Siu

The arrival of Gods of Poker in early December delivered exactly what the name promised — something bold, dramatic, and completely different . The

An online player became the first Illinois $1 million draw-game winner of 2026 after hitting the Lucky Day Lotto jackpot in the Sunday evening drawing.

A new court fight has opened between the NCAA and DraftKings over betting promotions tied to college basketball tournament branding.

Norway has launched a new four-year action plan focused on problem gambling, with prevention and treatment at the center.

Congress is pushing for a closer look at Polymarket after a run of well-timed geopolitical bets, with recent Iran war trading now at the center of the fight.

The Plaza Hotel & Casino is adding a new high limit gaming room later this summer, giving downtown Las Vegas another premium slot space as the property leans further into higher-end casino play.

Europe has no single rulebook for prediction markets, leaving operators caught between gambling law, financial regulation and crypto compliance.

Naoya Kihara went from a 14 year WSOP title drought to two bracelets in a few days. The Japanese poker pro won Event #23: $10,000 Seven Card Stud

ProphetX has secured federal approval to run a regulated sports prediction exchange in the U.S., adding another name to the fast growing event contract race.

The CFTC has sued New Mexico to block state gambling enforcement against federally regulated prediction markets, opening another court fight over sports event contracts, Kalshi, and who controls the sector.