832 stories by Mark Keast
VEGAS SPORTS REPORT: Raiders Look for Answers Against Texans as Defensive Concerns Mount
Big questions surround the Las Vegas Raiders as they head into their second preseason game tonight against the Texans in Houston, particularly on the defensive side of the ball. Brandon Johnson of the Las Vegas...
Novig Posts $125M Debut Week in Prediction Market Launch Amid Multi-State Legal Battles
Prediction market platform Novig generated more than $125 million in notional trading volume during its first week of operation, surpassing opening-week sports contract figures from rivals like Kalshi and Polymarket U.S. even as it wages...
Fanatics Sportsbook Strikes Official NFL Sportsbook Deal Ahead of Kickoff
Fanatics Sportsbook has secured an official sports betting partnership with the NFL under a new multi-year deal. A general view of Lumen Field in Seattle during an NFL football game between the San Francisco 49ers...
Novig Sues Wisconsin in Fifth State Challenge Over Sports Event Contracts
Prediction market operator Novig has sued Wisconsin officials to shield its platform from state gambling enforcement—marking the fifth state the company has targeted since launching its sports event contracts nationwide on Aug. 4. Tyrod Taylor...
FanDuel, GeoComply Extend Longstanding Partnership with Multi-Year Deal
GeoComply and FanDuel Group have agreed to a multi-year partnership renewal that expands the geolocation provider's technology across FanDuel’s entire product lineup. GeoComply CEO Kip Levin said his company has been a key technology provider...
GGPoker Enters Alberta as Operator Eyes Multi-Province Shared Liquidity
GGPoker became the latest operator licensed by Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) on Aug. 12, bringing the province's total number of approved iGaming platforms to 39. The main stage for the World Series of...
VEGAS SPORTS REPORT: Fernando Mendoza’s Impressive Debut Raises Stakes for Raiders
Ahead of Saturday’s preseason game in Houston, one of the Las Vegas Raiders’ fastest-evolving storylines is the pressure rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza is putting on starter Kirk Cousins. Fernando Mendoza of the Las Vegas Raiders...
VEGAS BETTING REPORT: WNBA Betting Handle Up 10% as Playoff Race Heats Up
The WNBA has been engulfed in a flurry of on- and off-court drama in recent weeks. At the center of it all is Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham, whose recent comments on transgender athlete participation...
Ontario Clears Key Hurdle in Push to Build Niagara’s ‘Las Vegas North’
Ontario’s vision for a “Las Vegas North” moved significantly closer to reality after casino operator MGE (MGE Niagara Entertainment Inc) agreed to end its exclusive gaming rights in the Niagara region. Casino Niagara. An agreement...
Fanatics Sportsbook & Casino Secures Ontario Registration Ahead of Canada Launch
Fanatics is set to launch in Ontario after securing an iGaming operator license from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). The approval paves the way for the digital sports platform to enter Canada's...