Sports Betting

The sports betting sector is one of many that could be impacted by President Donald Trump's so-called “Big Beautiful Bill.” Roundhill Investments CEO Dave Mazza shares his thoughts on the bill's impact with Benzinga and how it could impact the stocks that are part of the Roundhill...

Donald Trump has been in office for less than six months of his four-year term. That doesn't stop voters from looking to the 2028 election with polls and betting odds showing a mix of candidates for both the Republican and Democratic parties. New 2028 Election Poll: A new 2028 presidential election...

When people name their GOATs, or Greatest of All Time athletes, across various sports there's a good chance that Joey Chestnut's name comes up. After a controversial ban from the 2024 Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, the king is returning next month. What Happened: Whether Chestnut is a GOAT...

In the world of sports betting, there are bets on one team winning, bets on player props and various other options, alongside what one 24-year-old has found fame from: parlaying multiple teams to win championships. What Happened: An unemployed 24-year-old who doesn't consider himself a big sports...

Rapper Jay-Z made a $1 million bet on the 2025 NBA Finals and before the series is even over, he's already out his bet. Don't worry though, losing $1 million probably won't be a "hard knock life" for someone worth billions of dollars. What Happened: He may be a former NBA owner (Brooklyn Nets), but...

Scottie Scheffler has taken the golf world by storm in recent years and enters the 2025 US Open as the heavy betting favorite. The golfer shared a unique story about his Venmo account ahead of the tournament. What Happened: Scheffler has made bettors plenty of money in recent years with his top...

The bad news for Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and its shareholders continues in 2025, with a highly public feud between CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump adding to question marks like demand, brand damage, and robotaxis. A new survey shows whether investors are ready for Tesla to part ways with...

Hockey is the top sport in Canada, and the National Hockey League reigns supreme among professional sports leagues. Seven Canadian teams compete in the league for the coveted Stanley Cup trophy. After a 30+ year drought of no Stanley Cups, Canada is four wins away from seeing a championship return...

Shares of DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ:DKNG) are trading lower Monday after Illinois passed a new budget proposal that includes increased taxes on sports betting. What To Know: The $55.2 billion spending portion of the budget, approved late Saturday night, is expected to raise over $1 billion in new...

A majority of Americans are ready to light up, not just in lounges or at home but also in the heart of casino resorts. A new survey from the Cannabis Policy Institute at the University of Nevada Las Vegas found that 70% of respondents support allowing cannabis use in casino resorts, either through...

Millions of people around the world will watch the Indianapolis 500 race on Sunday, May 25. Cryptocurrency investors and fans, especially those who like Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) may have more reasons to tune into this year's race. 2025 Indianapolis 500: Cars in NASCAR and other racing leagues have...

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy is no stranger to placing large wagers on top sports outcomes and he made sure to get in on the action for the first Indiana Fever WNBA game of the 2025 season as a Caitlin Clark fan. Portnoy's winnings were large and might illustrate the gap between WNBA and...

Sports betting company DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) reported first-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: DraftKings reported first-quarter revenue of $1.41 billion, up 20% year-over-year. The revenue total missed a Street consensus...

Sports betting giant DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) could show strength from wagers on the NFL Playoffs, Super Bowl and March Madness when it reports first-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. Earnings Estimates: Analysts predict DraftKings will report first-quarter revenue of $1.44...

PENN Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ:PENN) reported first-quarter financial results before the market open on Thursday. Here’s a rundown of the report. Q1 Earnings: PENN Entertainment reported first-quarter revenue of $1.67 billion, missing analyst estimates of $1.70 billion, according to Benzinga...