Province of Alberta plans to open regulated sports betting markets to private operators iGaming Alberta Act would create Alberta iGaming Corporation to regulate sports betting Play Alberta is currently the only regulated Alberta sports betting option Last week the province of Alberta announced plans to grow their sports betting offerings by opening the doors for private operators to ob...

Robinhood has been dealt a subpoena in reaction to recent launch of sports prediction markets Massachusetts regulators claim markets are a way around offering regulated sports betting Sports predictions markets bring in over $200 million during March Madness Robinhood’s sports prediction markets are facing backlash from Massachutetts industry regulators who have launched a probe into w...

MLB’s St. Louis Cardinals ink partnership with betting operator bet365 Deal includes advertising rights, signage, sponsorship of starting lineups and more Legal Missouri sports betting set to launch this fall On Monday, the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball announced a deal to partner with international casino and sports betting operator bet365. The partnership allows bet365...

Juju Watkins is one of the best players in college basketball since stepping foot onto the USC campus as a freshman last year. Watkins tore her ACL early in the Trojans’ second-round win over Mississippi State. The Trojans still won, but their championship hopes could be gone with Watkins out. The USC Trojans are one of the top teams in the women’s NCAA Tournament, and the main reason ...

The SEC has been the dominant conference in college basketball all season long, and that has carried over to the NCAA Tournament. Auburn was the top overall seed, while Florida joined the Tigers as another #1 seed. The SEC broke the record for most teams in the Sweet 16 by a conference with seven, eclipsing the ACC’s six teams in 2016. The first weekend of the NCAA Tournament yielded a...

Day 1 of the NCAA Tournament was mostly chalk, but there were a couple of major upsets to check out. McNeese State held Clemson to 13 first-half points, and staved them off for a 69-67 win in a 12-5 upset. Drake used hot shooting to send Missouri home with a 67-57 win in an 11-6 March Madness upsets. The first day of the round of 64 in March Madness went as planned, as many of the top ...

Popular investment app Robinhood adds predictions markets to services Launch of predictions markets includes partnership with Kalshi March Madness and financial markets to be included as part of launch Robinhood, a financial services company and mobile-first brokerage is expanding their services by adding sports predictions markets or events-based contracts to their platform in time for March Ma...

The Xavier Musketeers are back in the NCAA Tournament after missing out in 2024, and losing in the first round of the NIT. They were in trouble after a poor first half against Texas, but the Musketeers rallied for an 86-80 win over the Longhorns in their First Four matchup on Wednesday night in Dayton, Ohio. The Musketeers are now a #11 seed in the Midwest Region, and will take on #6 Illin...

North Carolina’s entrance into the NCAA Tournament field of 68 made some question the selection process. The governor of West Virginia accused the NCAA of “robbery” after the Tar Heels made it in over the Mountaineers. The Tar Heels responded on the field in their First Four game, pounding San Diego State 95-68, and will go on to play Ole Miss in the round of 64. It has been a difficul...

The hard-court season is coming to an end, before players start tuning up on clay for the French Open. 13th-seeded Jack Draper of the United Kingdom claimed the men’s title over 12th-seeded Holger Rune of Denmark. On the women’s side, #9 Mirra Andreeva defeated top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka. While the sports world awaits March Madness, the tennis season is about to head into second gear. ...

The 68-team fields for the NCAA Tournaments on the men’s and women’s sides have been set after Selection Sunday. Auburn, Duke, Florida, and Houston are the #1 seeds on the men’s side, with Auburn as the top overall seed. For the women, South Carolina, Texas, UCLA, and USC are seeded #1, and UCLA is the top overall seed. After four-plus months of college basketball action, the fields ar...

The Duke Blue Devils are co-favorites to win the NCAA Tournament in 2025, largely because of star freshman Cooper Flagg. Flagg was named the ACC Rookie and Player of the Year for his phenomenal season. However, Flagg’s status for the rest of the ACC Tournament, and even March Madness, is in question because of an ankle injury. The Duke Blue Devils are one of the biggest names in colleg...

It has been a tough tournament for the favorites at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California. Eight of the top ten men’s players have been eliminated by the fourth round, and five of the top ten on the women’s side. #3 Coco Gauff was the latest to fall as she lost to 58th-ranked Belinda Bencic 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Wednesday. The 2025 tennis season is in full swing, and the hard-cou...

Gonzaga University has been the powerhouse of the West Coast Conference under head coach Mark Few for more than two decades. The Bulldogs beat Saint Mary’s in the WCC Tournament final after losing twice to the Gaels during the regular season. It was the Bulldogs’ 20th WCC Tournament with Few at the helm. March Madness is just over a week away, and the conference tournaments are being r...

The New York Yankees were supposed to be powered by their starting rotation this season, led by ace Gerrit Cole. The 34-year-old Cole was the 2023 American League Cy Young winner and is a six-time All-Star. Cole will miss the season, and a part of next season, as he requires Tommy John surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament. The New York Yankees have made the playoffs in se...

Lawmakers in Georgia pushed two bills forward from a House committee to introduce legal sports betting One bill would have put Georgia sports betting up for a statewide vote in late 2026 Both bills failed to make it past the House chamber before last week’s Crossover Day deadline Georgia fails to move forward with legalized sports betting in 2025, leaving further discussions off the ta...