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CasinoWynn Resorts faces federal class action over alleged massive data breach
One of Las Vegas’ biggest casino operators is now facing a sweeping federal class action after hackers claimed they made off with a massive trove of customer data. In a...
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GamblingFormer Eastville officer gets three years for elaborate inheritance gambling scam fraud
A former police officer from Eastville, Virginia, is headed to federal prison after admitting he conned friends, coworkers and neighbors out of hundreds of thousands of dollars with a story...
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CasinoSeminole Gaming and Hard Rock names new leaders for major casino resorts nationwide
Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International are reshuffling their leadership ranks, installing veteran executives at several of their most prominent properties around the country. The changes, announced Friday (February 20),...
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BettingIrish watchdog bans TonyBet YouTube ad over misleading gambling income claims
A YouTube ad for online bookmaker TonyBet has been pulled up by Ireland’s advertising watchdog for crossing the line on how it promoted gambling. The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland...
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Prediction MarketsNCAA renews trademark fight with Kalshi over March Madness markets
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is again turning up the pressure on prediction market operator Kalshi, this time tying its trademark concerns directly to March Madness, the association’s signature...
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Prediction MarketsOregon class action lawsuit targets Kalshi over alleged illegal sports betting platform operations
Prediction market company Kalshi is now battling a string of class action lawsuits that accuse it of operating what amounts to unlicensed sports betting. The cases, filed in several states,...
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Prediction MarketsFederal judge blocks Tennessee from regulating Kalshi prediction market sports contracts
A federal judge in Nashville has stepped in to stop Tennessee regulators from going after prediction market company Kalshi, at least for now, intensifying a broader clash over who gets...
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GamblingHitchcock Mayor arrested after sweeping gambling investigation targets City Hall operations
A massive illegal gambling crackdown in Hitchcock, Texas, has resulted in 33 arrests, the seizure of hundreds of gaming machines, and the arrest of the city’s sitting mayor after investigators...
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GamblingDutch regulator warns gambling becoming normalized in everyday life across Netherlands
Dutch gambling regulators say betting is starting to feel like just another part of daily life for many people in the Netherlands. The cultural shift, they warn, could be nudging...
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BettingNew Wisconsin Assembly advances Tribal-controlled statewide mobile sports betting plan
The Wisconsin State Assembly has signed off on Assembly Bill 601, pushing forward a plan that would allow mobile or online sports betting across the state under a structure run...
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GamblingMissouri attorney general orders illegal gaming machines removed statewide amid crackdown
Missouri’s top law enforcement official is telling businesses across the state to get rid of slot-style gaming machines immediately, saying they are illegal under current law. Attorney General Catherine L....
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Prediction MarketsAri Borod joins Polymarket after legal fight with Fanatics over noncompete
Aron Borod, also known as Ari, is now officially at Polymarket, and the once-sealed court fight over his departure from Fanatics is coming into sharper focus. On Thursday (February 19),...
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GamblingGambling is reshaping video games, time, money and attention in 2026, report says
For years, gambling lived on the outer edges of the video game business. It was boxed in by geography, hemmed in by regulation, and treated as culturally separate from mainstream...
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Prediction MarketsPolymarket acquires Dome to deepen prediction market infrastructure
Polymarket is making another big bet on the future of prediction markets by acquiring Dome, a Y Combinator-backed startup from the F25 batch that built a unified API designed to...
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SweepstakesMaryland bill targets global web hosts over online gambling, but legal experts warn enforcement could be problematic
Maryland lawmakers are weighing a proposal that could stretch the state’s gambling laws well beyond its borders, potentially pulling web hosts, payment companies and platform providers around the world into...
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Prediction MarketsNevada presses federal judge to return Kalshi case to state court
Nevada officials want a federal judge to send their lawsuit against KalshiEX, LLC back where it started, in state court. In an emergency motion filed Wednesday (February 18) in the...
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GamblingCalifornia tribes applaud approval of sweeping new cardroom gambling regulations
California’s long-running fight over cardroom gaming entered a new phase this month after state officials approved a pair of closely contested gambling regulations. The California Nations Indian Gaming Association quickly...
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GamblingHarwich man admits laundering $12K in romance fraud fueling gambling spiral
A Harwich man has admitted laundering more than £9,000 in a romance fraud that not only drained his victim’s savings but also pushed him into compulsive gambling and a spiral...
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Prediction MarketsGemini Titan prepares federally compliant prediction market expansion amid corporate turmoil
Gemini may be getting ready to deepen its push into regulated event-based trading through its affiliated platform, Gemini Titan. A recent regulatory filing submitted to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading...
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GamblingGenius Sports CEO defends $1.2B Legend acquisition strategy amid backlash
Genius Sports CEO Mark Locke is pushing back after investors rattled the company’s stock over its $1.2 billion deal for digital sports and gaming media network Legend. In a letter...
