By Kevin T. Dugan, Katherine Long “The New York City Council is investigating four prediction markets for alleged deceptive marketing practices and targeting minors, opening a new front in the
By Yvonne Abraham Nearly 400 underage users in two states were caught in the past year on sports gambling websites, according to filings with regulators in Massachusetts and Connecticut. https://www.stoppredatorygambling.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-Teen-Sports-Betting-A-Growing-Concern-in-Schools.pdf
By Katherine Long, Caitlin Ostroff, Neil Mehta and Brenna T. Smith “The prediction market has flooded social media with deceptive videos by paid creators, according to a Wall Street Journal
By Derek Webb Key Facts Illegal gambling only represents about 4% of entire gambling sector in Great Britain Reducing stakes on Fixed Odd Betting Terminals only marginally decreased ‘profit’ Government-established
By Oliver Morrison “When Samir came home in April, he asked his parents for $100,000 to pay off his gambling debts. ‘People are after me. You don’t know. I’m in
By Weston Blasi “A report released just days before the start of the FIFA World Cup finds a correlation between sports betting and not having enough to eat.” https://www.morningstar.com/news/marketwatch/20260613152/as-the-world-cup-begins-researchers-warn-sports-bettors-may-be-gambling-with-their-grocery-money
By Patrick Madden DraftKings, sportsbooks target statehouse races as Mass. and others propose stricter betting rules _ WBUR News
By John Rosengren “With new forms of gambling booming in America, some retirees are going bust.” https://www.aarp.org/publications/bulletins/aarp-bulletin-may-june-2026/
By Theodore Schleifer, Kenneth P. Vogel 2026 Sports Betting Industry Spends $41 Million to Influence Elections
By Neil Mehta “The $2 billion ‘e-tab’ gold rush in states like North Dakota is keeping sports leagues, tourism bureaus and other nonprofits afloat” 2026 WSJ – How a Youth
