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US Sports Betting Pushes Ahead: State Handles Rise and Policy Shifts Ripple Through Midwest and Northeast
Droughts in PA betting handle contrast with rising revenues; Illinois eyes tax policy shifts toward state regulation; MA sees January handle growth; CT spotlights apps and promos in a competitive market; Wisconsin moves toward online betting expansion.

Fox Sports launches new NBA and college basketball betting promos with bonuses up to $200
Fox Sports has unveiled a series of new betting promotions for NBA and college basketball games, offering bonuses up to $200 for new users. These incentives are designed to increase betting activity during critical matchups this weekend, potentially influencing betting behaviors and totals.

NCAA Sues DraftKings Over Unauthorized Use of March Madness Trademarks
The NCAA has taken legal action against DraftKings over the sportsbook's use of March Madness and Final Four trademarks. The lawsuit seeks to prevent DraftKings from implying NCAA endorsement, impacting sports betting marketing practices.

Iowa, Louisiana, and Indiana Expand Legal Sports Betting with Multiple Licensed Operators
Iowa, Louisiana, and Indiana each maintain regulated sports betting with multiple licensed sportsbooks offering bonuses and apps. This growth ensures legal access and consumer choice, setting the stage for continued expansion and regulation refinement in US states.

Kalshi Launches $10 Bonus Promo for 2026 Oscars Betting Markets
Kalshi is offering a $10 bonus to new users trading $10 on 2026 Oscars market contracts. This promotion encourages real-time speculation on major award categories ahead of the ceremony.
The Atlantic Examines America's Rising Gambling Culture and Industry Impact
The Atlantic explores the rise of gambling culture in America through McKay Coppins' personal account. Another article delves into the sports betting industry via a journalist's personal investments, revealing industry trends and personal impacts.

BetMGM, DraftKings Promote UFC 326 with Bonuses Up to $1500
BetMGM is offering up to $1500 in bonuses for UFC 326 with the code FOXSPORTS. DraftKings and FanDuel have guides on how to bet, with DraftKings also offering a $200 bonus, the last chance for bettors.

DraftKings and Kalshi Offer New Betting Options for 2026 World Baseball Classic
DraftKings introduces WBC odds and a $200 bonus for the 2026 tournament, aiming to attract more bettors. Kalshi offers clarity on how WBC odds are priced, explaining their differences from traditional bets.

Legal Sports Betting Expands in Arizona, Colorado, New York, and Tennessee with Competitive Promotions
Four states—Arizona, Colorado, New York, and Tennessee—have launched or expanded legal sports betting with new promos and multiple online sportsbooks. This development indicates a robust and competitive market across key US regions.