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Terence Crawford Is Teasing a Comeback Fight Against Jaron Ennis, and Everybody Knows Exactly What This Is
Terence Crawford hit up Jaron Ennis on X asking if he’d fight him “if I come outta retirement.” Then he admitted it was a test to see if Ennis was ducking Vergil Ortiz Jr. A welterweight legend running mind games on a champion is a legacy flex, not a real U-turn. Shawn Porter already told…
The MLBPA Wanted MLB to Help Ban Prop Bets. MLB Said No. Guess Whose Sponsorship Money Depends on Them.
The MLB Players Association asked the league to do something rare: spend its lobbying muscle protecting players instead of a revenue stream. MLB said no. A letter MLBPA general counsel Jeffrey Perconte sent to Congress this month, first reported by SBC Americas and confirmed since by ESPN and CDC Gaming, tells the real story: during…
FanDuel and DraftKings Are in Court Arguing Their VIP Programs Don’t Fuel Addiction. Come On.
Terry Thompson wagered $22 million with DraftKings and FanDuel over five years. He lost $1.8 to $2 million of it. His last documented bet was a $10,000 DraftKings parlay this past February. Christopher Sage lost around $175,000 across both apps. Both men are now suing. FanDuel and DraftKings’ response, filed in Philadelphia court this July,…
Prediction Markets Just Lapped the Entire Legal Sportsbook Industry, and Regulators Are Still Fighting Over Who Gets to Stop Them
Kalshi and Polymarket moved more sports money in a single month this spring than every legal U.S. sportsbook combined handled monthly all of last year. $24 billion in April. Against roughly $14 billion a month wagered at licensed books in 2025. That gap has only widened since: $44.8 billion combined in June, then north of…
Kalshi Just Won a Big Court Case. It’s Still Losing the War With 19 States.
Kalshi picked up a real win in April. The Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Commodity Exchange Act preempts New Jersey’s gambling law as applied to Kalshi’s sports-related contracts. Translation: the CFTC regulates this stuff, not a state gaming commission, and New Jersey can’t touch it. That’s a legitimate headline for a company…
The World Cup Final Is a Spain Trap
Spain conceded one goal in seven World Cup games. They are unbeaten in 37 straight matches. They shut down Kylian Mbappe and France 2-0 without breaking a sweat. On paper, Spain -164 for the World Cup Final on Sunday looks like the most obvious bet in sports history. That should terrify you. The books opened…
Morocco Is +550 to Beat France and I’m Not Fading It
FanDuel has France at -420 to advance past Morocco tonight at Gillette Stadium. Eighty-five percent of bets are on France. Eighty-seven percent of the money is on France. And yet. Morocco is +310 to advance. That’s a real number. These are real dollars you could put on a team that went to the 2022 World…
Massachusetts Is Teaching Kids the Real Cost of a Parlay. The Gambling Industry Has Opinions About That.
In the spring of 2025, MACGH — the Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health brought a five-session curriculum into five high schools and three community organizations around the state. The program walked teenagers through how gambling advertising works, what the actual math on a parlay looks like, and what problem gambling warning signs feel like…
Polymarket: Someone Lost $8.6 Million on a Belgium Draw and the Industry Doesn’t Want You Connecting the Dots
A trader on Polymarket went by “leeeroyjenkins.” He staked $8.6 million on Belgium to beat Egypt in the 2026 World Cup group stage. A win would have paid out $13.1 million. Belgium drew 1-1. Win-only contract. Zero payout. The full $8.6 million gone. Dark humor Twitter did its thing — “should’ve bet the draw,” etc.…
