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Tour Wars: Complete Chaos Breaks Out in Pro Pickleball

  ​What is happening in pro pickleball?! In one word: Chaos. In a few words: The tentative merger negotiated in 2022 between two major entities in professional pickleball—the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) and Major League Pickleball (MLP)—​has fallen apart in dramatic fashion​. While this “tour war” has provided financial security for pro players, it has also led […]

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Gambling Takes to the Pickleball Court

  ​The Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Tour has made history by becoming the first-ever pickleball organization to enter the sports betting market. They have partnered with FanDuel Sportsbook to allow fans from 10 legalized betting states in the U.S. and one Canadian province to place bets on PPA Tour events, starting with the PPA Kansas […]