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Renegade heads toward Travers after Jim Dandy win as Todd Pletcher closes in on 6,000 victories

Renegade heads toward Travers after Jim Dandy win as Todd Pletcher closes in on 6,000 victories

Renegade is being pointed to the Grade 1 DraftKings Travers after his Jim Dandy victory at Saratoga, where Todd Pletcher also moved within three wins of 6,000 for his career.

Posted on: August 6, 2026 | | Tyler Andrews

NYRA, Churchill Downs unveil six-race Thoroughbred Championship Series for 2027

NYRA and Churchill Downs Incorporated will launch a new six-race Thoroughbred Championship Series in 2027, tying together marquee events at Churchill Downs, Belmont Park, and Saratoga with a unified points system and a $5 million prize pool.

Posted on: August 6, 2026 | | Tyler Andrews

New York seeks bettor data, losses in court push against Kalshi

New York is asking a Manhattan court to permanently bar Kalshi from offering what the state calls unlicensed sports wagering and to compel the company to disclose customer names, wagers, and losses.

Posted on: August 5, 2026 | | Tyler Andrews

NJ prosecutors say 35 have pleaded guilty in alleged mob-linked $4.8M gambling case

New Jersey prosecutors say 35 defendants have now pleaded guilty in an alleged organized crime gambling case tied to the Lucchese crime family, with investigators identifying nearly $4.8 million in suspected criminal proceeds.

Posted on: August 5, 2026 | | Tyler Andrews

New York seeks at least $36B from Kalshi in lawsuit over alleged illegal sports betting

New York seeks at least $36B from Kalshi in lawsuit over alleged illegal sports betting

New York has sued Kalshi for at least $36 billion, arguing its sports event contracts amount to unlicensed gambling offered to state residents.

Posted on: August 5, 2026 | | Tyler Andrews

Flutter Ends London Listing, Leaving New York as Its Only Exchange

Flutter Ends London Listing, Leaving New York as Its Only Exchange

Flutter Entertainment has completed its London Stock Exchange delisting, making New York its sole trading venue as the FanDuel parent continues to center its public-market presence in the US.

Posted on: August 5, 2026 | | Tyler Andrews

New York seeks to shut down Kalshi, recover up to $36 billion in prediction market case

New York seeks to shut down Kalshi, recover up to $36 billion in prediction market case

New York Attorney General Letitia James is asking a Manhattan court to shut down Kalshi and impose penalties, restitution and costs that state officials said could total at least $36 billion.

Posted on: August 5, 2026 | | Tyler Andrews

South Carolina lawsuit targets DraftKings Predictions, Polymarket over alleged illegal gambling

South Carolina lawsuit targets DraftKings Predictions, Polymarket over alleged illegal gambling

A South Carolina complaint alleges DraftKings Predictions and Polymarket offered unauthorized games of chance and collected winnings from illegal wagers on sports outcomes.

Posted on: August 4, 2026 | | Tyler Andrews

New York Mets name Novig as official prediction market partner

New York Mets name Novig as official prediction market partner

The Mets have signed a multi-year partnership with Novig, making the company the club’s exclusive official prediction market partner and marking a first for an MLB team.

Posted on: August 4, 2026 | | Tyler Andrews

WSOP says online Circuit ring winners will still get $5K Paradise packages

WSOP says online Circuit ring winners will still get $5K Paradise packages

WSOP has confirmed that eligible winners of online Circuit ring events will continue to receive a $5,000 WSOP Paradise invitation package after confusion over whether the perk had been removed.

Posted on: August 4, 2026 | | Tyler Andrews