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VEGAS SPORTS REPORT: Raiders Sign No. 1 Pick Fernando Mendoza Ahead of NFL Training Camp
The Las Vegas Raiders signed their first overall pick, quarterback Fernando Mendoza, to a rookie contract today (July 23), the team announced. Fernando Mendoza attends the TIME100 Sports Gala at Pier 60, Chelsea Piers on...
Hard Rock Bet Launches in Ontario as Province Reaches 48 Licensed Operators
Hard Rock Bet officially launched in Ontario on Wednesday (July 22), bringing the province’s total to 48 licensed iGaming operators across 82 gaming websites. Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hotel Resort in Florida. Hard Rock Bet...
Miami Heat’s YouTube Blunder Sends LeBron James Betting Markets Into Overdrive
In the mid-summer NBA lull, even the smallest rumor can make waves. Toss in a Miami Heat social media blunder and LeBron James, and you get complete betting market chaos. LeBron James speaks onstage during...
GeoComply Tracks 3.2M Geolocation Checks in First Week of Alberta iGaming Launch
GeoComply recorded more than 3.2 million geolocation checks in Alberta during the first week of the province's newly regulated iGaming market, driven by strong demand across licensed operators. The GeoComply booth at SBC Summit Canada...
theScore Bet Expands Canadian Footprint with Official CFL Partnership
Looking to capitalize on a market that covers five of the CFL's nine teams, theScore Bet has secured a multi-year national partnership with the league just days after Alberta’s official iGaming launch. Edmonton Elks quarterback...
DraftKings Casino Taps Brian Christopher for Exclusive Lightning Link Launch
DraftKings Inc. (DKNG) has teamed up with slot streamer Brian Christopher in a brand collaboration designed to promote the operator’s online casino platform. Slot streamer Brian Christopher has teamed up with DraftKings Casino in a...
Bigger Than the Super Bowl: 2026 World Cup Sets All-Time U.S. Betting Records
Early wagering data from major sportsbooks indicates the 2026 FIFA World Cup is on track to become the biggest soccer betting event in history, driven by unprecedented handle in the United States. Ferran Torres of...
VEGAS BETTING REPORT: NFL Training Camps Put Quarterback Battles in Sportsbooks’ Spotlight
With the FIFA World Cup now over, Las Vegas sportsbooks are turning their attention back to the National Football League (NFL) as training camps open this week. Deshaun Watson of the Cleveland Browns throws a...
NFL Suspends Cardinals Executive Ryan Gold Indefinitely for Gambling Violations
Arizona Cardinals’ Director of College Scouting Ryan Gold has been suspended indefinitely for breaking NFL gambling rules, including allegedly disclosing confidential information about Cardinals’ draft selections for the 2026 NFL Draft before the picks were...
Alberta iGaming Market Expands as Polymarket Geo-Blocks Province
Alberta’s regulated iGaming market now features 36 operators that have cleared the province’s dual-approval process. According to the Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) regulator, 22 of those platforms were officially live as of Friday,...
