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Kalshi Market Prices Mike Norvell at 60% to Be Out at Florida State by February 2027

Kalshi’s market on Mike Norvell’s job status moved to 60% in favor of him being out as Florida State head coach by Feb. 1, 2027, even after the Seminoles opened with a 34-17 win over New Mexico State.

Florida man hits $1.1 million slot jackpot at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa

A St. Johns County man won a $1,104,476.06 jackpot while playing a Dragon Link Panda Magic slot machine at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa.

Crypto.com Expands Into AI Prediction Markets, With U.S. Sports Platform Planned for 2026

Crypto.com and PYMNTS have announced AI-powered prediction market contracts on OG Prediction Markets, with a separate U.S. sports prediction markets platform slated for the third quarter of 2026.

LeBron James Announces Polymarket Partnership as Prediction Markets Push Deeper Into Sports

LeBron James says he is partnering with Polymarket, a move that adds another major athlete endorsement to the fast-growing U.S. prediction markets sector.

New Jersey asks U.S. Supreme Court to settle prediction market jurisdiction fight

New Jersey is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to resolve a growing legal fight over whether states can regulate sports-related prediction market contracts or whether that authority belongs exclusively to the CFTC.

Florida regulator spotlights responsible gambling as football betting season begins

The Florida Gaming Control Commission is reminding residents to set limits and use legal betting options as college and pro football drive a new wave of wagering activity.

Backlash to online sports betting grows as new studies and polling raise harm concerns

A new opinion analysis highlights growing public unease with online sports betting, pointing to polling declines in moral acceptance and studies linking online access to higher rates of gambling disorder and financial distress.

NPR segment spotlights prediction market risks after Kalshi bans George Santos

An NPR segment on prediction markets focused on Kalshi’s permanent ban of George Santos, reported Justice Department and CFTC scrutiny, and broader warnings about election-market manipulation.

Kevin Hart to host Pragmatic Play live casino event on November 6-7

Pragmatic Play has partnered with Kevin Hart for a live casino event set for November 6 and 7, with the comedian scheduled to host games and appear on the studio floor.

Kalshi launches Spanish-language app for U.S. users as Florida interest helps drive growth

Kalshi has made its app available in Spanish for U.S. users, saying Spanish-language activity on the platform has increased fivefold since the start of 2026.