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Connecticut sues Kalshi over unlicensed sports wagering

27 August 2026 at 6:23am UTC-4
Connecticut has filed a lawsuit against prediction market operator Kalshi, seeking a court injunction to prevent the platform from offering what state officials describe as ...

CFTC’s Kalshi emergency order draws fire from Tribal Gaming attorneys

27 August 2026 at 6:11am UTC-4
A veteran tribal-gaming attorney has strongly criticized the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for directing Kalshi to defy a state court order, questioning the ...
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Mizuho says prediction market court rulings could affect DraftKings’ stock

26 August 2026 at 6:10am UTC-4
Financial services holding company Mizuho has said that the ongoing legal action against prediction markets in the US could influence gambling operator DraftKings’ share price ...

BETER enters 10th US state with Virginia Vendor Registration license

25 August 2026 at 7:03am UTC-4
Sports betting data provider BETER has secured regulatory approval to supply its exclusive content to sports betting operators in Virginia, bringing its US presence to 10 states ...
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Kalshi enters MLB partnerships despite strong regulatory opposition

25 August 2026 at 6:57am UTC-4
Kalshi has silently entered into sponsorship deals with Major League Baseball teams the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox. Although not publicly announced, the partnerships ...

Coalition for Prediction Markets spends US$50,000 on California lobbying in just four months

25 August 2026 at 6:43am UTC-4
Industry trade and lobbying group the Coalition for Prediction Markets has increased its spending on both state and federal lobbying on behalf of prediction market operators ...
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FanDuel rejects calls to shut down VIP program, responding to Congress reps over personalized video for bettor

24 August 2026 at 7:08am UTC-4
Gambling operator FanDuel has rejected calls to shut down its VIP program after three members of the US Congress requested details about the scheme’s operation and its ...

Nebraska online sports betting measures qualify for November ballot

24 August 2026 at 6:35am UTC-4
Two ballot measures aimed at regulating and legalizing online sports betting in Nebraska have secured a place on the state’s November election ballot. According to the ...

Florida AG sues sweepstakes operators over alleged illegal gambling

21 August 2026 at 6:47am UTC-4
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has taken legal action against several online sweepstakes casino operators, arguing that their platforms are running unlawful online ...

BetMGM launches live dealer casino games streamed from Las Vegas in Alberta

21 August 2026 at 5:02am UTC-4
BetMGM has announced that live dealer casino games streamed from Las Vegas are now available in Canada’s second online regulated market Alberta. The operator notes that ...

Tensions flare over event contracts at CFTC roundtable in Washington D.C.

21 August 2026 at 4:36am UTC-4
The Chairman of CME Group, the world’s largest futures exchange by volume, exchanged heated comments with the co-founder of prediction market operator Kalshi, criticizing ...

SEC eases crypto regulations as White House doubles down on support for digital assets

20 August 2026 at 6:12am UTC-4
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released new rule changes regarding crypto assets, providing what it describes as a “clear” regulatory framework that will ...

Handle, win well up in Michigan online sports betting in July

19 August 2026 at 11:55am UTC-4
Online sports betting win and handle soared by double digits in Michigan in July, state results reported by J.P. Morgan analysts on 18 August show. Revenue was US$44 million, a ...

Nebraska pushes for legalized online sports betting but petitions face fraud concerns

19 August 2026 at 8:16am UTC-4
Two petitions to legalize online sports betting in Nebraska have faced fraud concerns over potentially fake signatures, despite Tax Relief Nebraska - the organization behind the ...

Fanatics strikes deal with NFL to become its official sportsbook

19 August 2026 at 7:07am UTC-4
Sports betting operator Fanatics has signed a deal with the NFL to become its official sportsbook ahead of the new season, following the expiration of multi-year partnerships the ...