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Federal Judge Rules Utah Gambling Laws Apply to Kalshi
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Federal Judge Rules Utah Gambling Laws Apply to Kalshi

A federal judge has sided with Utah in its legal battle with Kalshi, ruling that federal law doesn't prevent the state from enforcing its gambling laws.
Legal
Novig Launches Nationwide Prediction Market, Sues New York
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Novig Launches Nationwide Prediction Market, Sues New York

Novig has launched its federally regulated sports prediction market while simultaneously taking legal action against New York regulators.
Legal
Two Ohio Governor Candidates Back Online Casino Legalization
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Two Ohio Governor Candidates Back Online Casino Legalization

Two candidates for Ohio governor have expressed support for legal online casino gaming as the state continues debating gambling expansion.
Legal
Businessman touching a translucent "Labor Union" text overlay, symbolizing Sphere warehouse workers voting to join Teamsters Local 986
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Sphere Warehouse Workers Vote to Join Teamsters Union

Warehouse workers at the Sphere in Las Vegas voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 986, seeking higher wages and safer conditions.
Las Vegas
Kalshi Partners With Genius Sports for Official Sports Data
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Kalshi Partners With Genius Sports for Official Sports Data

Genius Sports has struck a deal with Kalshi to provide official sports data and integrity services shortly after partnering with Polymarket.
Industry
Statues of Dorothy, the Tin Man, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, and Wicked Witch at The Land of Oz display
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

The Wizard of Oz at Sphere Celebrates First Anniversary

Sphere marks one year of The Wizard of Oz with special activations, exclusive treats, and photo moments for guests through Sept 30.
Las Vegas
Polymarket Partners With Genius Sports for Live Streaming and Official Data
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Polymarket Partners With Genius Sports for Live Streaming and Official Data

Genius Sports will provide Polymarket with official sports data, live streaming rights, and integrity services for its U.S. platform.
Industry
Stacks of poker chips and cash bands on a green felt table, representing high-stakes WSOP Main Event poker
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Lucas Jumalon Wins 2026 WSOP Main Event Title

Lucas Jumalon, a 22-year-old from Spokane, won the 2026 WSOP Main Event and $10 million after defeating Finland's Lauri Saaskilahti.
Las Vegas
Exterior view of Wynn Las Vegas resort with waterfall and lagoon
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Wynn Resorts Q2 Revenue and Earnings Top Estimates

Wynn Resorts reported stronger Q2 revenue and net income, driven by growth in Macau and Las Vegas amid a resilient luxury travel market.
Las Vegas
Exterior view of the Sphere entertainment venue in Las Vegas against a clear blue sky
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Sphere Entertainment Beats Q2 2026 Revenue Forecasts

Sphere Entertainment's Q2 2026 revenue climbed 11% to $313.6 million, beating forecasts as shares jumped nearly 6% on strong Las Vegas demand.
Las Vegas