Missouri will launch sports betting in December. Experts say it's not ready for the consequences

Legal sports gambling is set to begin in Missouri on December 1, more than a year after voters approved legalization. Many bettors are eager for it to begin, but addiction health advocates are ... Read More

Federal loopholes may have opened the door for sports betting alternatives that skirt Texas’ gambling ban

While the state's strict ban on gambling hasn’t changed, fast-growing daily fantasy sports and prediction market apps are giving Texans new ways to wager without leaving home. Read More

Audit: Mass. sports betting ads went to minors, people with gambling addiction

Sports betting companies sent ads to minors and people struggling with gambling addiction in Massachusetts after the state legalized sports betting, a new audit found. Why it matters: Companies ... Read More

How the NBA took on prop bets — and why it could be a blueprint for MLB

When the NFL staged the Super Bowl between the Los Angeles Rams and the New England Patriots five months after the NFL’s testimony, bettors could still choose among hundreds of prop bets. And six ... Read More

Why Legalizing Sports Betting in Minnesota Matters

Efforts to legalize sports betting in Minnesota are expected to continue in 2026, with lawmakers emphasizing a model that would be controlled by the state's Native American tribes. Read More

Sports Betting May Offer Fixes for Minnesota’s Quirky Gambling Scene

The unique nature of gambling in Minnesota shows why legalizing sports betting has been difficult there, but also why it could provide some help. Read More

Online sports betting cause concerns for those recovering from gambling addiction

CHICAGO (WLS) -- March Madness is upon us and analysis expect hundreds of millions of dollars in sports bets in Illinois alone, but March is also problem gambling awareness month. ABC7 talked to a ... Read More