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Esports · 19 Oct 2026 · US

Kalshi esports volume reached $1.73 billion in twelve months

On Kalshi, in no month prior to October 2025 did esports contracts trade more than $0.4 million. In August 2026, they peaked at $391 million on the platform. In the twelve months to September, esports volume on the platform totalled $1.73 billion. It’s a small part of a vastly larger machine, but…

Esports Insider
Fan & Venue · 19 Oct 2026 · US

NBA’s AI Chatbot Added Skills This Offseason

If you ever wanted to know who has scored the most points in a game coming off the bench, or how LeBron James would’ve fit on the New York Knicks, you can Ask NBA. The league is promoting its AI-driven chatbot as a core part of its app experience heading into Tuesday’s season tipoff, as

Sportico
Funding · 19 Oct 2026 · GB, US

Rezzil raises $10m with backing from Jobe Bellingham

Manchester-founded sports technology company Rezzil has secured $10m in new investment, with the Premier League continuing its backing alongside new investor Jobe Bellingham, as the business prepares to expand its operations in the UK and North America. The funding round also includes existing…

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