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By: Michael SavioFIFA Suspends Balogun Red Card Ahead of Round of 16 Match
FIFA has lifted the one-game suspension of the USMNT’s Florian Balogun following his Round of 32 red card. The move will allow the team to have its top scorer on the pitch for their Round of 16 matchup against Belgium.

By: Michael SavioResponsible Gambling Caught in Crossfire Between NCPG & MGCB
Michigan’s top gambling regulator just pulled out of the NCPG over prediction markets. While the regulator intended to target the rival industry by exiting the group, it seems likely that responsible gambling efforts will be the biggest victims.

By: Richard JanvrinNebraska Group Submits Signatures to Put Online Sports Betting on Ballot
The campaign seeks to legalize online sports betting through a statewide ballot measure.

By: Richard JanvrinPremier Lacrosse League Eyes Team Sales Beginning in 2028
League officials envision independently owned franchises as the PLL continues to expand.

By: Richard JanvrinMichigan Gaming Control Board Leaves NCPG Over Kalshi Partnership
Michigan regulators cited concerns over Kalshi's prediction market business and responsible gaming.

By: Richard JanvrinMeta Tried to Acquire Kalshi Before Building Its Own Prediction Market
Meta reportedly considered buying Kalshi before pursuing an internal prediction market project.

By: Grant MitchellCatawba Two Kings Celebrates Milestone, Announces Two New Casinos
A celebration that included more than 500 tribal members, construction workers, and partners was held on Wednesday to commemorate the feat.

By: Michael SavioWhere All Three World Cup Hosts Stand After the Round of 32
All three 2026 World Cup hosts have advanced to the Round of 16, keeping their hopes of winning their first title alive. We’re breaking down how each squad got here, and providing a short preview of their Round of 16 matchups.

By: Michael SavioSave Ohio Sports Act Proposes to Ban Online Betting Market
A pair of House lawmakers have introduced a drastic new gambling bill, which includes a ban on online sports betting. The state currently uses tax revenue from the industry to fund public education, generating over $200 million in 2025 alone.

By: Lucas DunnLas Vegas' Station Casinos Debuts New 50th Anniversary Logo
Station Casinos unveiled a new logo and brand campaign marking 50 years in Las Vegas, honoring its roots as the Bingo Palace.