Key Takeaways Neuro‑imaging studies find that sports betting and day trading trigger the same dopamine pathways in the brain’s reward center.Variable rewards, illusions of skill, and loss‑chasing can drive people to double down in both arenas.

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The BetMGM bonus code NW150 will give players in select states a $150 bonus while others receive a $1,500 bet offer for MLB, WNBA and U.S. Open action.

In a world dominated by DraftKings and FanDuel, BetMGM is hanging onto the third slot in the competitive online sports betting market. This latest update finally brings live same-game parlay bets into the fold for BetMGM.

The new direct-to-consumer app's features include a personalized Sports Center, fantasy and betting integrations, shopping, and short-form video feed "Verts"

Kurt Rotthoff’s new paper, published Aug. 1 on Social Science Research Network (SSRN.com) Analyzing the Costs and Benefits of Legalized Sports Betting, doesn’t just acknowledge that sports betting has downsides. It calls out the entire academic establishment for asserting the benefits don’t exist.

Ole Miss reported 14 violations in its most recent annual NCAA violations report. It included four instances of sports betting, including one by an athlete.

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Indiana’s online sports betting surged past $4 billion in 2024 — raising revenue for state and concerns about addiction and job promises.

Left fielder Isaac Collins has also emerged as the sports betting favorite in the latest MLB Rookie of the Year odds. He’s a -120 favorite over Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin, giving him an implied probability of 54.55%.

Drake, one of the most recognizable names in global music, is again making headlines for the stunning scale of his gambling habits.

Sports prediction platforms such as Kalshi and Robinhood offer betting in areas where it's illegal, blurring legal lines during their hefty expansion.