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GamblingTexas opinion says chance elements can make machines illegal gambling
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued a new legal opinion concluding that electronic amusement machines can fall under Texas gambling laws when chance plays any part in whether a...
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Prediction MarketsFanDuel Predicts extends event contracts through Crypto.com partnership before World Cup
FanDuel Predicts is widening the range of event contracts available on its platform through a new agreement with Crypto.com and its CFTC-regulated exchange and clearinghouse, OG Prediction Markets. The company...
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BettingTCUs Buddie urges patience as Texas Tech ruling on Brendan Sorsby sparks debate among Big 12
The court decision that will allow Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby to play despite NCAA gambling-related sanctions continues to draw strong reactions across college sports. While several administrators have sharply...
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Prediction MarketsKalshi adds compliance safeguards amid ongoing insider trading concerns
Kalshi is rolling out a new set of compliance measures designed to curb insider trading and market manipulation across its prediction markets. The company said the changes take effect immediately...
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Prediction MarketsBBB refers Kalshi in advertising inquiry after company declines review participation
BBB National Programs said it will refer Kalshi Inc. to regulatory authorities after the prediction-market company declined to take part in an advertising inquiry opened through the organization’s marketplace monitoring...
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BettingJudge clears Brendan Sorsby to return to Texas Tech after NCAA gambling-related ban
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby can rejoin the Red Raiders after a Lubbock County judge temporarily blocked the NCAA from enforcing a ruling that declared him permanently ineligible because of...
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CasinoYocha Dehe lawsuit challenges Vallejo approvals tied to temporary casino project
The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation has taken legal action against the Vallejo City Council and the City of Vallejo over approvals connected to a proposed temporary casino backed by the...
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CasinoTlingit and Haida opens Two Coppers Casino in Alaska amid ongoing tribal gaming debates
The Central Council of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska marked the soft opening of the Two Coppers Casino last week (June 5), unveiling a project tribal leaders...
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GamblingHonolulu police shut Nanakuli gambling room seize machines and cash
Honolulu police say an alleged illegal gambling operation in Nanakuli has been shut down after officers carried out a search warrant on Hakimo Road. The warrant was served on June...
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GamblingCharlotte gambling raid nets arrests, cash, firearms, and over hundred machines
A Charlotte police operation aimed at suspected illegal gambling activity ended with several arrests, the seizure of more than 100 machines, and the recovery of cash and firearms. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg...
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CasinoCalifornia tribe sues again as North Fork casino fight intensifies further
A long-running dispute over a proposed casino in Madera County has returned to federal court, with the Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians seeking to block the North Fork Rancheria...
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BettingNCAA details Alabama State betting scheme as four players fined $2K
Four former Alabama State men’s basketball players took part in a plan to influence the outcome of a December 2024 game against Southern Mississippi in exchange for money from outside...
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BettingRhode Island Senate advances bill expanding sports betting competition
Rhode Island moved closer to ending its single-operator sports betting model after the state Senate approved legislation that would bring several new sportsbooks into the market and overhaul the way...
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Prediction MarketsNew Mexico sues Kalshi as tribes escalate sports betting fight
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez has filed suit against prediction market operator Kalshi, arguing the company is offering online sports betting in the state without the licenses required under...
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GamblingBally’s Intralot agrees $327M evoke deal to create major European gaming group
Bally’s Intralot has reached an agreement to acquire betting and gaming operator evoke in a recommended all-share deal worth roughly £243.1 million ($327 million), bringing together brands such as William...
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GamblingFlorida appeals court upholds permit revocation amid Seminole gaming overhaul
A Florida appeals court has upheld a state law linked to Florida's gambling overhaul and Seminole Tribe gaming compact, rejecting a challenge from Jefferson County Kennel Club and allowing regulators...
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BettingBipartisan bill seeks federal gambling disorder study as betting spreads across the US
A bipartisan group of lawmakers wants the federal government to take a much closer look at gambling addiction as online sports betting continues to spread across the United States. Reps....
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Prediction MarketsGeorge Santos rejects trading claims amid expanding prediction market concerns
Former Rep. George Santos is disputing allegations that he improperly benefited from prediction-market trading as federal authorities reportedly examine activity connected to his account on Kalshi. In a June 3...
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Prediction MarketsPrediction markets face a geolocation reckoning as regulators tighten scrutiny worldwide
"The first thing to understand is that geolocation controls are risk management controls, not absolute security controls." Trevor Horwitz, founder and CISO of TrustNet, neatly sums up the challenge currently...
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BettingNew York advances bill requiring monthly sports betting account statements
A proposal that would require online sports betting companies in New York to send detailed monthly account statements to customers has now cleared both chambers of the state Legislature. Assemblymember...
