Arizona going to the mattresses The state of Arizona has ratcheted up the legal battle against prediction market companies. On Tuesday, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed criminal charges against Kalshi for allegedly operating an unlicensed gambling business. “Kalshi may brand itself as a ‘prediction market,’ but what it’s actually doing is running an illegal… Read more »
In the world of poker, there is only one scoreboard that matters – how much money have you won? With this fact in mind (and before the start of the 2025 World Series of Poker), Poker News Daily has headed over to The Hendon Mob poker database with a critical question: Who are the all-time… Read more »
Selection Sunday is out of the way and the 68 teams that are going to play for the 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament championship have been determined. If you’re listening to the cacophony of voices from the talking heads on ESPN, then you’ve seen that they are choosing chalk. As seasoned viewers of college basketball,… Read more »
We are only two weeks away from the announcement of the 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament field, which will announce the 68 teams who will take part in this year’s “March Madness.” Even though several of the top teams of late have suffered significant missteps, they are still being held high in the rankings. Thus,… Read more »
A few open slots The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) has announced that it will take applications for at least two more sports betting licenses. The application window will be open from February 16 to March 4. According to the ADG’s press release on Tuesday, one license will go to an Arizona tribe and “no… Read more »
Bally’s is banking on the quality of its Bally Bet product being the draw when it enters the New York and Arizona online sports betting markets. While most operators try to jump into a new market on day one or at least as quickly as possible, Bally’s is taking its time. In last week’s earnings… Read more »
Plenty of sports betting options in Arizona Sports betting operators can start taking bets in Arizona on Thursday, September 9, after a judge ruled against a tribe that had filed an injunction to block the industry’s launch. On Monday, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge James Smith rejected most of Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe’s arguments. Arizona Governor… Read more »
Most licenses taken already Arizona’s sports betting industry is set to launch on September 9, which is likely not coincidentally the first day of the NFL season. But injunctions filed by two entities have forced emergency hearings this coming Friday and threaten to delay sports wagering in the state. Before we take a brief look… Read more »
