Sportsbooks News
January 22, 2026
West Virginia Proposes Increasing Taxes On Esports Betting
West Virginia has proposed increasing taxes on sports betting from 10% to 25%, with the state currently one of the lowest nationwide.
January 20, 2026
TimTheTatman Starts Roobet Partnership With Marathon Gambling Sessions
Crypto casino Roobet announced a partnership with livestreamer TimTheTatman and he's already feeling the insane highs and lows of gambling.
January 19, 2026
Esports Gamblers In India Using Offshore Sites To Bypass Gaming Ban
While the Indian government has cracked down on real-money gaming, esports bettors continue to access offshore platforms to gamble.
January 16, 2026
Sweden Reports Drop In Match-Fixing In 2025 Despite Esports Scandal
Sweden’s gambling regulator, Spelinspektionen, has reported fewer match-fixing cases in 2025, despite an esports match-fixing scandal.
January 16, 2026
Call Of Duty Champion Calls Out Sports Gambling As “Ruining Young Men”
Former Call of Duty world champion Jordan Kaplan has said he believes sports gambling is ruining a generation of young men.
January 14, 2026
Mississippi Proposes Legalizing Online Esports Betting
Lawmakers in Mississippi have filed a bill that could see the state allow users to wager on esports contests, after failed attempts in 2025.
January 12, 2026
BetRivers Raises Minimum Stake In Illinois Again As Chicago Tax Hits Esports Bettors
BetRivers has again raised the minimum betting stake in Illinois as the company responds to a new Chicago city tax on gambling.
January 9, 2026
Rhode Island Could Offer Esports Betting As State Opens Bidding For One More Sportsbook
While extending its contract with IGT, Rhode Island has said it will grant one more sportsbook a gambling license this year to expand from its monopoly market.
January 8, 2026
Nebraska Bill That Would Allow Online Esports Betting Carried Into New Legislative Session
Two bills in Nebraska that would allow online esports betting in the state have been carried over into the new legislative session for consideration.
January 7, 2026
SIS Expands Esports Gaming Content with Midnite Launch
Sports Information Services has announced the launch of additional racing and esports gaming content with UK-based betting platform Midnite.