15 results

• Sportsbook Marketing Offers Increase Amount of Money Gamblers Spend: Study

  March 27, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study has identified a direct link between sportsbook marketing promotions and increased incidents of problem gambling, suggesting the companies may be targeting individuals vulnerable to addictive behaviors.

• NCAA Files Lawsuit Against DraftKings Over March Madness Promotions

  March 24, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  College sports officials have filed a lawsuit against DraftKings, accusing the company of illegally using NCAA trademarked terminology while promoting betting on the March Madness college basketball tournament.

• March Madness Bets Projected To Hit $4B, as College Sports Gambling Addiction Lawsuits Mount

  March 17, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A new report highlights the rapid growth of the sports betting industry with the upcoming March Madness basketball tournament, which is expected to generate $4 billion in bets.

• Class Action Lawsuit Accuses BetOnline of Illegal Sports Betting

  March 12, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A New York woman has filed a class action lawsuit alleging that BetOnline is running an illegal gambling operation in that state through its family of sports betting apps.

• DraftKings Must Face Lawsuit Over Sports Gambling App Design

  March 2, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has denied DraftKings’ request to pause a class action lawsuit alleging its sports betting app makes false and misleading claims about "risk free" bets.

• Class Action Lawsuit Against FanDuel Seeks To Recover Losses for Californians

  December 9, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A lawsuit against FanDuel claims the company is operating illegal fantasy sports betting in California, which has an active ban against online gambling.

• Lawsuit Over DraftKings ‘No Risk’ Bet Promotions Cleared to Move Forward

  November 25, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has cleared the way for a class action lawsuit to proceed over claims that DraftKings' "No Risk" bet promotions are deceptive.

• Sports Betting Addiction Concerns Are Causing More Americans to Oppose Online Gambling

  October 31, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  New studies reveal that Americans are having some regrets about the legalization of sports betting, as gambling addiction is seen as a growing problem.

• Gambling Addiction Leads to Increased Suicide Risk for Young People: Study

  September 25, 2025

  Michael Adams

  With online betting sites fueling global concerns over gambling addictions, a new study finds that young people struggling with problem gambling face higher suicide risks.

• Sports Betting Advertising Impact on Young Adults Highlighted in CMAJ Editorial

  September 16, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A CMAJ editorial warns that advertisements for sports betting sites are contributing to a rise in gambling addiction among youth, leading to increasing suicide rates.