The NFL has clarified how its sportsbook partners can advertise during game broadcasts, providing new details on what is and is not allowed during league programming. While the league continues to embrace sports betting partnerships, league officials have made it clear that those relationships do not give operators unrestricted access to advertise however they choose. Instead, sportsbooks must follow specific advertising guidelines established by the NFL. According to comments recently … FanDuel is giving bettors another way to track their wagers during NFL games. The sportsbook has added live bet tracking to Thursday Night Football on Prime Video, allowing users to see the status of their bets while watching the game. Bettors can connect their FanDuel and Prime Video accounts to access the feature, although bets still have to be placed through FanDuel. This integration gives FanDuel another way to enhance … New York’s mobile sports betting market continues to generate significant revenue for the state, but a new report shows that growth is also coming with increased responsible gaming concerns. According to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, mobile wagering produced $1.3 billion in state tax revenue during State Fiscal Year 2026, making it New York’s second-largest source of gaming revenue behind the lottery. At the same time, calls to the state’s … A controversial federal tax change affecting gamblers moved one step closer to repeal this week after a key House committee voted overwhelmingly in favor of restoring the full deduction for gambling losses. The House Ways and Means Committee approved language within H.R. 10357, the Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act, that would remove the current 90% limit on gambling-loss deductions. The measure now heads toward consideration by the full House, although … Arizona is moving closer to adding more places for bettors to wager in person. The Arizona Department of Gaming announced new limited event wagering licenses on Sept. 15, giving racetracks and approved off-track betting locations a path toward offering retail sports betting. This is an important step, but the locations cannot begin taking wagers yet. Each one still has to complete the licensing process and receive final approval from the … Sports bettors could eventually get relief from a controversial federal tax rule that took effect in 2026. The House Ways and Means Committee is considering a proposal that would once again allow qualifying taxpayers to deduct gambling losses up to the full amount of their winnings. The change is included in a broader tax package scheduled for committee consideration on Sept. 16. The FULL HOUSE Act would return federal gambling … As sports betting continues to expand across the United States, concerns about harassment directed at athletes, coaches, and officials are again drawing attention from professional sports organizations. Several major leagues and players’ associations are calling on state regulators to strengthen protections against bettors who issue threats or abusive messages tied to wagering outcomes. The renewed push highlights an issue that has become increasingly visible as legal sports betting has grown. … New Jersey lawmakers are putting more scrutiny on how sportsbooks interact with customers who may be showing signs of problem gambling. Two responsible gambling measures were considered by the Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee earlier this week. One focuses on targeted marketing, while the other would make several changes to New Jersey’s self-exclusion process. The proposals come as lawmakers take a closer look at whether responsible gaming tools … Nebraska’s online sports betting debate is starting to heat up ahead of the November election, which will decide whether the state expands sports betting access beyond retail locations. Save Nebraska Sports launched a campaign at the State Capitol, opposing two ballot measures that would allow statewide online sports wagering. The group includes State Auditor Mike Foley, State Treasurer Joey Spellerberg, Nebraska football assistant coach Ron Brown, and Nebraska Family Alliance … FanDuel has responded to complaints from daily fantasy sports (DFS) customers after a platform outage disrupted lineup management ahead of the first Sunday of the 2026 NFL season. The issue occurred during one of the busiest periods of the fantasy football calendar and left some users unable to modify entries before contests officially locked. The company acknowledged the disruption on Sept. 14, calling the outage “unacceptable” and confirming that refunds … Illinois regulators are advancing what could become the first gambling marketing exclusion program of its kind in the United States. The proposal would allow people leaving the state’s voluntary self-exclusion program to avoid direct gambling advertisements for at least 12 months after their exclusion period ends. The initiative is part of a broader effort by the Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) to modernize its self-exclusion framework as legal gambling continues to … DraftKings is taking a different approach to responsible gaming during the busiest betting periods of the year. Mindway AI announced the launch of Gamalyze American Football this week, expanding a partnership with DraftKings that began earlier this year. It’s another example of DraftKings trying to make responsible gaming tools more interactive for users. DraftKings began promoting Gamalyze American Football on Sept. 2 as part of its DraftKings Gameday campaign at …
NFL Clarifies Sportsbook Advertising Rules for Game Broadcasts
FanDuel Brings Live Bet Tracking to Thursday Night Football
New York Sports Betting Revenue Climbs as Problem Gambling Calls Rise
House Tax Measure Moves Closer to Reversing Gambling Loss Deduction Cap
Arizona Adds More Retail Sports Betting Options
House Committee Takes Up Gambling Tax Fix
Major U.S. Leagues Seek Consistent Rules on Threats Against Athletes
New Jersey Takes Closer Look at Gambling Marketing
Nebraska Sports Betting Fight Heats Up Before November Vote
FanDuel Refunds Affected DFS Players After NFL Week 1 Platform Disruption
Illinois Targets Gambling Advertising With New Player Protection Measure
DraftKings Launches NFL-Themed Responsible Gaming Tool With Mindway AI
FanDuel is finding another way to engage its users during the NFL season. The operator announced a new partnership with Real App this week, becoming the platform’s first official sportsbook and prediction market partner. The deal will bring FanDuel odds directly into Real App, which has more than 1.5 million monthly active users. It’s another example of FanDuel trying to innovate at a time when sportsbooks are fighting harder to … Nebraska voters will have the final say on statewide mobile sports betting this November after supporters successfully qualified two related measures for the general election ballot. The campaign’s focus now shifts from gathering signatures to winning public support ahead of the Nov. 3 vote. If approved, Nebraska would join a growing list of states that allow bettors to place wagers through mobile devices anywhere within state lines rather than only … BetMGM is adding several new features for the 2026 NFL season, including its own form of injury protection for player props. The sportsbook announced its enhanced NFL offerings earlier this week. BetDefense is one of the main additions, but BetMGM is also rolling out an enhanced Cash Out feature. The timing comes right when FanDuel and Fanatics have also made injury protection a bigger part of their NFL products. With … Michigan is continuing to put compliance and responsible gaming at the center of its regulated gambling market. The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) renewed the operating licenses of MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown after completing its annual review of all three properties. The renewals are another example of how the MGCB has been diligent in upholding compliance standards. The MGCB unanimously approved the three casino … Colorado’s sports betting market has grown rapidly since online wagering launched in 2020, but state officials and addiction advocates are increasingly focused on the unintended consequences of that growth. As betting activity reaches record levels, lawmakers have approved new restrictions aimed at limiting potentially harmful gambling behaviors. The changes come as gambling support organizations report rising demand for services and experts describe problem gambling as a growing public health concern. … FanDuel is dropping the fee on its Bet Protect+ injury protection feature for NFL bets throughout September. The sportsbook announced the change as the 2026 NFL season kicks off, giving users a temporary way to protect eligible player props without paying the usual 3% charge. FanDuel is making Bet Protect+ free on eligible NFL wagers throughout September, temporarily removing the 3% fee that normally comes with this feature. Users still … Fanatics Sportsbook is expanding its player protection features ahead of the 2026 football season. The operator announced the launch of FAIR PLAY MAX, an upgraded version of its existing Fair Play program. The update gives Fanatics another way to stand out from competitors during the busiest time of the sports betting calendar. FAIR PLAY MAX builds on the injury protection program Fanatics first introduced in 2024. It includes three protections … DraftKings has expanded its partnership with Integrity Compliance 360 (IC360), introducing additional technology designed to address athlete harassment and strengthen integrity oversight across its sportsbook and prediction market offerings. The agreement, announced on Sept. 8, makes DraftKings the first operator to deploy IC360’s full suite of integrity products across both traditional sports betting and event-based prediction markets. The move comes as sportsbooks, leagues, regulators, and athletic organizations continue to examine … bet365 has expanded its U.S. footprint with the launch of its online sportsbook in Washington, D.C. The operator announced its D.C. launch on Tuesday alongside a new multi-year partnership with Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE). The agreement will give bet365 a heavy marketing presence around several of the city’s professional sports teams, including the Capitals and Wizards. It also continues a recent stretch of U.S. expansion for bet365, following a … The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced that funding distributed to booster clubs has now reached $150,000 through its High School Boosters Program. Another $100,000 in funding will become available beginning Oct. 1. The announcement continues Michigan’s push to address underage gambling risks. More than 30 booster clubs across Michigan have received funding through the High School Boosters Program. The MGCB added another $50,000 to the program for the remainder … For the first time since the federal ban on sports betting was overturned in 2018, legal NFL wagering is expected to show almost no year-over-year growth. A new forecast from the American Gaming Association (AGA) estimates that Americans will place $29.5 billion in wagers with legal sportsbooks during the 2026 NFL season. That projection is only slightly above the $29.4 billion wagered during the previous season, marking an increase of … As conversations surrounding online casino legalization continue in Virginia, regulators, operators, and industry groups are increasing their focus on responsible gaming measures. Stakeholders across the commonwealth have emphasized that player protection must remain central to any future expansion of legal gambling. The renewed attention comes as Virginia’s sports betting market continues to mature. Industry participants argue that responsible gaming programs are not simply compliance requirements but fundamental components of a …
FanDuel Announces New Partnership With Real App
Nebraska Sports Betting Vote Moves From Petition Drive to November Ballot
BetMGM Adds BetDefense for 2026 NFL Season
Michigan Ensures Detroit Casinos Meet Responsible Gaming Standards
Colorado Responds to Rising Gambling Addiction Risks With New Betting Rules
FanDuel Makes Bet Protect+ Free for NFL Bets in September
Fanatics Sportsbook Launches FAIR PLAY MAX for NFL Bets
DraftKings Integrates New Integrity Tools to Address Bettor Misconduct
bet365 Goes Live in Washington, D.C.
Michigan Awards $150K for Youth Gambling Prevention
AGA Projects Nearly Flat NFL Betting Handle for First Time Since 2018
Virginia Renews Focus on Responsible Gaming Amid Online Casino Discussions
Arizona is expanding its efforts to address problem gambling with a new statewide responsible gaming campaign throughout September. The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) and Arizona Lottery announced the initiative for Responsible Gaming Education Month. The campaign will promote practical ways to keep gambling recreational while making support services more accessible. It’s the latest example of the scope of Arizona’s responsible gaming strategy. ADG launched its Responsible Play for a … The Florida Gaming Control Commission (FGCC) provided responsible gaming tips ahead of the 2026 football season, encouraging players to set spending limits and avoid chasing. This comes ahead of the NFL and college football season, which is the busiest time on the sports betting calendar. One of the FGCC’s main messages is to decide how much money is available for gambling before placing a bet. That means keeping wagering money … Ohio’s sports betting market recorded another strong month in July, with wagering volume and operator revenue both increasing compared to the same period last year. Data released by the Ohio Casino Control Commission showed sportsbooks accepted $624.6 million in bets during the month, marking a 17.3% increase from the $532.3 million wagered in July 2025. The latest figures extended a significant streak for the state’s regulated market. July represented the … The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is reviewing comments made by Bill Simmons after the sports media personality admitted that another person placed wagers for him through his FanDuel account. The situation raises questions about proxy betting, which is prohibited under Massachusetts sports betting regulations. It’s another example of the MGC taking an active approach to enforcement to uphold compliance standards. Simmons discussed the situation during an episode of “The Bill … Flutter Entertainment shares rose more than 7% on Aug. 28 as FanDuel stepped up its push for new sportsbook users ahead of the 2026 NFL season. The operator is offering new users up to $350 in guaranteed bonus bets, adding to a period of increased promotional spending. The company is counting on stronger performance during the NFL season to help support U.S. sportsbook growth after what’s been a challenging year. …
Arizona Expands Responsible Gaming Push With Statewide Campaign
Florida Steps Up Responsible Gambling Push for Football Season
Ohio Betting Market Climbs as World Cup Drives July Handle Past $624M
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Investigating Bill Simmons Over Proxy Betting
Flutter Stock Rises 7% as FanDuel Boosts NFL Spending
