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A Nevada judge has ruled that prediction market company Kalshi cannot offer its services in the state without a proper gaming license. This decision is a major setback for Kalshi, which is already facing legal challenges across the United States. Nevada’s Decision and Kalshi’s Argument Judge Jason Woodbury ruled that Kalshi’s products are basically the same as sports betting. He said that...

The iconic online gambling platform Bodog is transforming into a media site focused on the gambling industry. This announcement comes shortly after Bodog's recent transition of rebranding their betting operations as Ozoon for Canadian players. According to Bodog's updated About Us page, the brand is now a media platform covering topics related to casinos, sports betting, wellness, travel, and ...

Polymarket, the cryptocurrency-based prediction market platform, is facing fresh scrutiny after users on Reddit alleged potential insider trading activity tied to a market about a possible Iran invasion. The allegations, which surfaced in community discussions, center on whether individuals with privileged geopolitical information may have exploited their knowledge to profit from high-stake...

Netflix is raising its subscription prices just weeks before streaming its first mixed martial arts (MMA) event. The fight card, headlined by Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano, will take place on May 16. It is promoted by Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions and will be available to all Netflix subscribers without a pay-per-view charge. Higher Subscription Costs Across Three Netflix Plans Netf...

Sports betting companies are facing new legal pressure over how their products are designed. A lawsuit against the NFL, DraftKings, and FanDuel claims fast-paced microbetting features can lead to addiction and major losses. The case raises important questions about player protection, VIP programs, and the future of live betting. What is the Lawsuit About? Two men filed a lawsuit in Pennsy...

A new bipartisan Senate bill could reshape the future of prediction markets in the U.S., targeting platforms that offer sports and casino-style contracts. Lawmakers aim to close regulatory gaps, sparking a broader debate over gambling laws, market innovation, and federal versus state authority. What Is the Bill About? A new Senate bill could change how prediction markets work in the U...

The latest offering in the sweepstakes casino landscape is Slotomo, which is launching today! Slotomo allows you to play the best casino-style games. You can win coins and exchange for prizes (including cash). You’ll also find a strong group of bonuses at Slotomo, and pick up free coins without having to buy them. But if you do choose to buy coins, you’ll receive extra coins for almost each pu...

Bodog, one of the longest-tenured gambling operators, is rebranding its gambling operations to Ozoon. Bodog.eu users were informed of the change on Monday, February 16th. Popular betting site Bodog Canada rebrands to Ozoon. Customer accounts, including full balances, active bets, and account histories, will be automatically transferred to the new platform after brief maintenance. A simila...

The Olympic Village for the 2026 Games is out of condoms after three days, which is a record. There were reportedly less than 10,000 in Italy, compared to 300,000 condoms at the disposal of athletes at the 2024 Paris Games. Athletes have been told that more are on the way in this Olympic tradition.   10,000 Condoms Were Used, In One Way or Another, in Three Days It was reported on...

Sturla Holm Laegreid won the bronze medal for Norway yesterday in the 20-kilometer biathlon individual event. In what was supposed to be a joyous occasion, Laegreid then told the world that he was sorry for cheating on his girlfriend three months ago. The now ex-girlfriend in question has responded, and she is less than pleased about being in the media spotlight. Laegreid Picks Wrong Time...

The World Anti-Doping Agency is following a story that involves ski jumpers injecting their penis with hyaluronic acid. This is supposed to reduce drag and increase lift, which are both crucial to success in ski jumping. There is a precedent for this, as ski jumpers have been suspended for altering their suits in the crotch area to get an edge on the competition. As of Friday, February 6, no o...

The predictions market platform Polymarket currently doesn’t offer player prop bets on its website. However, The Sports Geek team found multiple player props available for NBA, NFL, and NHL games when using Polymarket’s official application program interfacing (API). We requested all available markets for various NBA, NFL, and NHL games, and the list included multiple player props. While these...

Manchester City is in the midst of a slump by their high standards. Their captains have announced they are refunding traveling fans after a brutal 3-1 Champions League loss to Bodo/Glimt in Norway. While it is rare, this is not the first instance of a team refunding fans for a poor performance. Manchester City’s captains have revealed they are refunding fans who traveled to Norway for ...

Michael La Sasso won the 2025 NCAA championship in golf, which earned him a trip to the Masters. La Sasso will pass up his spot at the Masters to sign with LIV Golf on Phil Mickelson’s team. LIV just lost Brooks Koepka back to the PGA Tour. NCAA golf champion Michael La Sasso had a chance to go to the Masters. However, he’ll decline his spot as La Sasso has signed with LIV Golf, joinin...

Denver beat Buffalo in overtime to reach the AFC championship game, but lost starting quarterback Bo Nix with a fractured right ankle. Jarrett Stidham will start in his place. Former Philadelphia quarterback Nick Foles reminded everyone that he, as a backup, beat New England in Super Bowl 52 in 2017. It is rare, but it is possible that Stidham could lead the Broncos to an upset victory nex...