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Poker
Twelve defendants prepare guilty pleas in NBA-related rigged poker fraud case
Federal prosecutors have asked a federal judge in Brooklyn to schedule guilty plea hearings for 12 defendants accused of taking part in an alleged NBA-related scheme that cheated players during...
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Gambling
Alberta launches regulated online gambling market with 22 operators prioritizing protection
Alberta officially opened its regulated online gambling market on Monday (July 13), creating one of the most significant developments in Canada's iGaming industry since Ontario introduced its competitive framework in...
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Gambling
Norway match-fixing survey shows sports manipulation reporting gaps amid global integrity concerns
A new survey from Norway’s Lottery and Foundations Authority suggests suspected efforts to manipulate sporting events are still going largely unreported, even though athletes, coaches and officials are required to...
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Gambling
EGBA complaint targets Walletto over alleged illegal gambling payments in Lithuania
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has lodged a formal complaint with the Bank of Lithuania, accusing Lithuanian payment service provider Walletto of processing payments connected to illegal online...
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Prediction Markets
CFTC seeks delay as US soldier pushes dismissal in Polymarket insider trading case
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) wants a federal judge in New York to hold off on briefing an expected motion to dismiss in its insider trading lawsuit against...
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Gambling
Amazon $200M settlement channels gambling app claims toward developers
Amazon and consumers suing the company have asked a federal judge in Washington to give preliminary approval to an unusual class action settlement that would let consumers pursue more than...
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Poker
DraftKings expands multistate poker network as Michigan broadens regulated online competition
DraftKings has officially expanded its online poker platform into a shared player network covering Michigan, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey after securing approval from the Michigan Gaming Control Board. The regulator...
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Gambling
Bryce Harper says FanDuel misused Cameo video amid widening gambling scrutiny
Bryce Harper says a personalized Cameo video he recorded was never intended to become part of a FanDuel gambling promotion, pushing back after reporting linked the clip to a high-value...
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Prediction Markets
Critics challenge Kalshi rebuttal over retail trading loss classifications and transparency
Kalshi's attempt to counter a Roosevelt Institute analysis of retail trading losses has triggered a wider public dispute, drawing criticism from gambling industry figures and prediction market observers. What began...
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Prediction Markets
Ninth Circuit judges question Kalshi sports contracts amid tribal gaming appeal
A Ninth Circuit panel spent Friday's oral argument closely examining whether Kalshi Inc. and Robinhood Markets can keep offering sports event contracts to people located on tribal lands while the...
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Gambling
Arizona orders five online gambling operators to halt activities
Arizona gambling regulators have expanded their enforcement campaign against unlicensed online gambling operators, issuing cease-and-desist orders to five platforms after investigations the state says uncovered illegal gambling activity and access...
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Prediction Markets
Kalshi’s legal battles intensify, Google prohibits extensions, Polymarket pushes US expansion, today in prediction market news LIVE
Today in prediction market news, we're tracking the biggest stories as they unfold, including a wave of new lawsuits facing Kalshi, Google's decision to ban prediction market extensions from its...
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Prediction Markets
Gov. Hobbs orders ethics crackdown on prediction market insider trading in Arizona
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has signed an executive order prohibiting executive branch employees from using nonpublic government information to profit through prediction markets, creating new ethics rules that also classify...
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Gambling
Interpol global crackdown targets online gambling scams and cybercrime
More than 5,800 people have been arrested and approximately $293 million in illicit assets have been intercepted or frozen after Interpol led a global crackdown on cyber-enabled financial crime, including...
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Prediction Markets
Kalshi faces privacy class action over alleged tracking of users’ trading activity
The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York by plaintiffs Adrian Vazquez, Alexander Foley and Nicholas Ross, claims Kalshi allowed outside companies to...
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Prediction Markets
Kalshi denied NY injunction, Citadel and Crypto.com-backed Prospect expand, today in prediction market news LIVE
Today in prediction market news, we’re following the biggest stories as they develop, including Kalshi’s loss in its bid for a preliminary injunction in New York, Citadel Sports Group’s reported...
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Gambling
ACMA warns MMA fighter Jamie Mullarkey over illegal gambling promotion
Australian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Jamie Mullarkey has been formally warned by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) after an investigation found he promoted an illegal offshore gambling...
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Gambling
Roosevelt enforcement operation leads to two arrests as illegal gambling machines seized
Two men are facing charges after Nassau County police said officers found illegal electronic gambling machines during a quality-of-life enforcement operation in Roosevelt. The inspections took place Monday (July 6)...
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Casino
Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe opens following historic luxury resort transformation
Caesars Entertainment has officially opened Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino, completing the $160 million transformation of the former Harveys Lake Tahoe into a redesigned luxury resort on the...
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Casino
Ontario regulator fines Great Canadian over Pickering Casino anti-money laundering compliance failures
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has ordered Great Canadian Entertainment to pay $170,000 in monetary penalties after a compliance audit found shortcomings in how Pickering Casino Resort identified,...