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Gambling
Tennessee man sues BetMGM over alleged self-exclusion betting failures
A Nashville man has taken BetMGM to court in Tennessee, arguing the sportsbook let him continue gambling for years after he had formally asked to be blocked. The case, now...
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Prediction Markets
Minnesota lawmakers push felony ban on prediction market betting platforms
Minnesota lawmakers from both parties are moving ahead with a bill that would outlaw most forms of betting on prediction markets, adding steep criminal penalties for companies and individuals tied...
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Prediction Markets
Tennessee advances felony bill targeting prediction market manipulation amid legal fights
Tennessee lawmakers are pushing ahead with legislation that would make it a felony to try to sway the outcome of events tied to prediction market conduct when money is on...
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Betting
Gov. Evers signs bill expanding tribal mobile sports betting across Wisconsin
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has signed a new law that could reshape how sports betting works across the state, especially for tribal nations looking to expand into mobile wagering. The...
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Betting
Sportradar faces antitrust lawsuit by Altenar over alleged blocking of betting data access
A fresh federal lawsuit is putting a spotlight on how control of sports data can shape competition in the booming US betting industry. Altenar Technologies Limited has filed suit in...
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Prediction Markets
CFTC’s unprecedented lawsuits set up Supreme Court showdown over prediction markets
“It’s not a slam dunk at all.” A blunt assessment from former Commodity Futures Trading Commission Special Counsel Peter Sanchez Guarda cuts through the noise around an intensifying legal fight...
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Gambling
Two Pennsylvania amusement firms plead guilty in illegal gambling case, as former kingpin agrees to pay $5M
Two western Pennsylvania amusement businesses have admitted to felony corrupt organizations charges in a case involving hundreds of illegal video gambling machines, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced. Buffalo Skills Games,...
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Gambling
Canada top court weighs Ontario cross border online gambling case as Loto-Québec joins fight
Canada’s top court is stepping into a case that could reshape how online gambling works across the country, with provinces, regulators and global operators all lining up to weigh in....
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Prediction Markets
Judge allows Arizona gambling case against Kalshi, denying preliminary injunction
A federal judge is letting Arizona press ahead with its gambling case against a federally regulated prediction market, rejecting an urgent bid from Kalshi to halt enforcement while the broader...
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Gambling
Missouri crackdown forces major gambling machine supplier to halt operations across state
Missouri’s largest supplier of electronic gambling machines is shutting down operations across the state, a move officials say marks a turning point in a widening crackdown on illegal gaming. Attorney...
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Sweepstakes
Maine moves to ban online sweepstakes casinos amid industry backlash
Maine has taken a step against online sweepstakes-style gaming, approving a new law that critics say could limit options for players without tackling illegal gambling. Gov. Janet Mills signed LD...
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Gambling
Australia gambling ads crackdown targets harm but critics say reforms fall short
Australia is moving to tighten its grip on gambling ads, but the plan is already dividing opinion. The Albanese government is presenting the changes as “strong action” to curb harm,...
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Casino
Michigan regulators escalate crackdown on dozens of illegal offshore gambling sites
Michigan officials are widening their fight against illegal online gambling, taking action against 45 offshore sites accused of targeting players in the state without approval. The Michigan Gaming Control Board...
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Prediction Markets
Fox partners with Kalshi to bring prediction markets into news coverage
Fox Corporation is teaming up with Kalshi to weave prediction market data into its news programming. The partnership will bring Kalshi’s real-time forecasts into several Fox News Media outlets, including...
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Gambling
PrizePicks secures multi year NBA deal expanding fantasy sports reach
PrizePicks has locked in a multi-year agreement with the NBA, giving the Atlanta-based company official designation as a Daily Fantasy Sports Partner and essentially widening how it can use league...
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Prediction Markets
Experts say prediction markets challenge tribal sovereignty in post-IGA 2026 showdown
“It’s an interesting time in federalism.” When Professor Steven Light said that in a recent ReadWrite interview, it landed with weight. He was sitting next to fellow Professor Kathryn Rand,...
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Prediction Markets
Polymarket prepares major exchange overhaul amid recent controversies and expansion moves
Polymarket is getting ready to rebuild the core of its exchange, a shift the team says will be the most significant change in the platform’s history. The upgrade will roll...
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Casino
Maine tribes move to join casino lawsuit over exclusive online gambling law
Four federally recognized tribes in Maine are stepping directly into a federal lawsuit over the state’s new online gambling law, moving to defend a system that gives them exclusive access...
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Prediction Markets
Appeals court backs Kalshi against New Jersey as Arizona case adds new pressure
A federal appeals court has handed Kalshi an early but meaningful win in its fight with New Jersey regulators, and a fresh filing in a separate Arizona case is now...
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Gambling
Suspected Illegal Gambling Operation Shut Down in San Antonio
Bexar County deputies say they’ve dismantled what they believe was an illegal gambling operation on San Antonio’s North Side, arresting three people and detaining eight others during a coordinated raid....