Tag: Legislation
Louisiana bill banning prop bets pulled by sponsor
2 April 2026 at 7:42am UTC-4
A proposal to ban prop bets and live sports betting in Louisiana has failed after its sponsor agreed to defer it due to projected revenue losses.
Senate Bill 354, introduced by ...
Iowa advances bill to regulate prediction markets
1 April 2026 at 7:22am UTC-4
The Iowa Senate has passed a bill to regulate and tax online prediction market platforms, making it the first US legislative chamber to try to regulate the sector.
Senators ...
US Senator slams Polymarket’s partnership with the MLB
1 April 2026 at 6:47am UTC-4
US Sen. Richard Blumenthal has condemned a partnership between Major League Baseball and prediction platform Polymarket, as Congress advanced measures to restrict the sector ...
Majority of Wisconsin tribes back online sports betting bill
27 March 2026 at 8:11am UTC-4
Eight of Wisconsin’s 11 federally recognised tribes have backed a bill to legalize online sports betting and urged Gov. Tony Evers to approve it.
Assembly Bill 601, which has ...
Second bill banning sports betting on prediction platforms introduced
26 March 2026 at 7:51am UTC-4
A second US Senate proposal that would stop traders from betting on event contracts ranging from sports, politics, and the military is set to be introduced to Congress.
Sen ...
Pressure mounts on the Australian government over gambling ads
25 March 2026 at 7:54am UTC-4
Calls for reform of online gambling advertising in Australia have intensified, with a statement from the Australian Medical Association calling for immediate action.
It ...
Bipartisan Senate bill aims to prohibit sports betting on prediction markets
24 March 2026 at 6:59am UTC-4
A bipartisan Senate bill introduced Monday is seeking to stop federally regulated prediction platforms from offering sports betting and casino-style markets.
The measure ...
Maryland igaming bill withdrawn from legislature
23 March 2026 at 7:15am UTC-4
A bid to bring online casino gambling to Maryland stalled after the referendum measure tied to the effort was withdrawn, leaving the remaining bill without a workable route in ...
Uzbekistan delays rollout of online gambling licenses
20 March 2026 at 7:59am UTC-4
Authorities in Uzbekistan have confirmed they have not yet issued any licenses for online gambling, despite the launch of a new legal framework.
On March 18 a spokesperson for ...
Minnesota online sports betting bill faces pushback
20 March 2026 at 7:52am UTC-4
Minnesota’s attempt to legalize sports betting in the state is once again encountering resistance, despite a renewed push by lawmakers during the current legislative session ...
