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Caesars Can Ward Off Prediction Markets Threat, Says Analyst
Caesars Digital posted impressive 2025 results Analyst says prediction markets could expand sports betting market Caesars resisting prediction markets entry for the time being Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) is most known for its sprawling portfolio of US brick-and-mortar casinos, but the company...
Polymarket Working with Palantir, TWG AI to Monitor Sports Prediction Markets
Prediction markets operator working with Palantir, TWG AI to improve sports event contracts integrity Companies will bolster trade monitoring Partnership aimed at identifying and preventing suspicious activity Prediction market giant Polymarket announced today it’s working Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) and TWG AI to...
PolyGun Buying Prediction Markets Data Purveyor Polymarket Analytics
The buyer is a copy trading platform Polymarket Analytics tracks millions of traders across Kalshi and Polymarket Buyer will integrate Polymarket Analytics data and tools directly into its platform Prediction markets users embracing copy trading have a new tool at their disposal...
Underdog Purchases Clearinghouse, Derivatives Exchange from Aristotle
Acquisition paves way for gaming company to directly list event contracts, including sports Aristotle runs the Predictit political predictions market Buyer says deal allows it to operate across the US Underdog is acquiring Aristotle Exchange DCM, Inc. and Aristotle Exchange DCO, setting...
Wynn UAE-Induced Sell-Off Overdone, Says Analyst
The casino stock is slumping since the start of 2026 It’s off 10.51% over the past month, a period including US and Israeli against Iran and Iranian drone missile strikes against the UAE Analyst says Middle East-related sell-off is overblown Shares of...
Better Markets Says Prediction Markets Are Gambling by a Different Name
Organization is a frequent critic of prediction markets Says the industry is offering by gambling by another name Better Markets believes the CFTC doesn’t have the competencies or technology to regulate gaming across the country Better Markets, a nonpartisan public policy group,...
Kalshi, Polymarket Targeting $20 Billion Valuations
The two prediction market giants are both rumored to be attempting to raise capital at $20 billion valuations For Polymarket, that’d be double the high end of its last valuation For Kalshi, $20 billion is slightly less than double the $11 billion...
Vasquez Wants to Use Farm Bill to Bar Sports Event Contracts
New Mexico congressman wants to amend Farm Bill to prohibit prediction market operators from offering sports event contracts He says prediction markets are evading state and tribal laws The amendment is supported by tribal gaming entities Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-NM) wants to...
Underdog Hinders 2025 Performance of BlackRock Closed-End Fund
Asset manager says a stake in the sports wagering company detracted from a closed-end fund’s 2025 performance Staffers recently reported significant layoffs at the gaming company The operator is shifting its emphasis to prediction markets BlackRock (NYSE: BLK), the world’s largest asset...
Dumont Could Earn Nearly $27M Yearly Under Terms of New Sands Contract
He was recently appointed chairman and CEO of Las Vegas Sands His base salary is $2.5 million per year That figure could swell to as much as $26.87 million through cash and equity incentives Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) Chairman and CEO...