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Grading of Venezuela invasion contracts illustrates the biggest problem with certain prediction markets
- Jan 9, 2026
Prediction markets dressed up as sportsbooks are breaking some of the Bookmaking 101 rules.
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Top 10 North American gambling stories of 2025 - Part 2
- Jan 2, 2026
In the second of two parts, Hartley examines the top 5 stories that affected gambling in the United States, from betting scandals in pro sports and a change in taxes to the rise of predictions markets, 2025 was again a year for big changes in gambling in North America.
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Top 10 North American gambling stories of 2025 - Part 1
- Dec 30, 2025
Hartley Henderson lists his top 10 gambling stories of 2025 for North America. In the first of two parts, Hartley examines the biggest stories that affected gambling in the United States, from the explosion of sportsbetting to the demise of sweepstakes casinos.
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Sale of PointsBet could signify long term concerns for other gambling companies
- Sep 21, 2025
Pointsbet's Canada sale proves the difficulties that smaller sportsbooks have it in North America are real.
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Lack of consistent rules in sports causes frustration for bettors
- Jul 24, 2025
Inconsistent outcomes enforced with discretion rather than rules leave bettors perplexed.
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Sports Betting Fuels Rise in Poor Fan Behavior
- Jun 20, 2025
Poor fan behavior towards athletes are leading to calls to do more with regards to prop betting.
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Robinhood's March Madness Prediction Markets: A New Era in Sports Trading
- Mar 19, 2025
Online broker Robinhood is again trying to offer futures markets on the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
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Top 10 North American Gambling Industry Stories of 2024: Part 2
- Jan 6, 2025
Hartley Henderson lists his top 10 gambling stories of 2024 for North America. In the second of two parts, Hartley examines the stories that affected gambling in the United States, from the Florida ruling on sports betting to the demise of smaller sportsbooks in the U.S.
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Top 10 North American Gambling Industry Stories of 2024: Part 1
- Jan 3, 2025
Hartley Henderson lists his top 10 gambling stories of 2024 for North America. In the first of two parts, Hartley examines the stories that affected gambling in the United States, from the implosion of two legendary casinos in Vegas to gambling in Ontario, CA.
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Can We The Bookie ever be successful with its unique concept?
- Dec 13, 2024
Hartley sits down with Irish sportsbook We the Bookie to find out about their unique customer-focused, rebate model.
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Is DraftKings' plan for a surcharge in high tax states a mistake or a sign of the future of sports betting in the US?
- Aug 7, 2024
The DraftKings announcement of a surcharge on winning bets is an indication of the future of sports betting in North America.
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An interview with online gambling industry pioneer Sue Schneider
- Jul 7, 2024
From the mid nineties, nearly every operator, regulator and gambling company came into contact with Schneider.
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