Tag: Regulation

SBC Summit Americas: Prediction markets seem to be inevitable

15 May 2025 at 4:31pm UTC-4
During Wednesday’s panel discussion “Trading on the Future: Prediction Markets are Here to Stay” at SBC Summit Americas in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, panelists vociferously ...

Ohio lawmakers introduce bill to legalize online casinos

15 May 2025 at 12:59pm UTC-4
Ohio State Senator Nathan Manning has proposed a bill to expand igaming in Ohio to include online casino and poker. SB 197 was read at the Senate Select Committee on Gaming on ...

New Jersey lawmakers take action on ads near colleges and schools

14 May 2025 at 11:42am UTC-4
Lawmakers in the state of New Jersey are considering two bills that would take action to limit underage exposure to gambling advertising. Assembly bill A5562 was given the ...

Michigan regulator targets another four online operators with cease-and-desists

13 May 2025 at 11:22am UTC-4
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has placed cease-and-desist orders on four online gambling operators, You Wager, Bet Pop Casino, Wager 7, and Discount Wager, for illegally ...

New Jersey comes closer to banning sweepstakes casinos

12 May 2025 at 5:46pm UTC-4
New Jersey has become the latest state to introduce legislation prohibiting online sweepstakes casinos after the Tourism, Gaming, and Arts Committee passed a bill targeting the ...

BetUS latest to receive Michigan cease-and-desist

8 May 2025 at 6:36am UTC-4
Costa Rica-based BetUS has been issued a cease-and-desist order by the Michigan Gaming Control Board for offering unlicensed online gaming to residents of the state. The order ...

Ohio lawmaker drafts bill to legalize online poker and casino games

7 May 2025 at 6:43am UTC-4
Ohio may soon be considering a bill that seeks to legalize online gambling, introducing virtual poker and casino games to residents in the state. Representative Brian Stewart ...

CFTC drops Kalshi election betting appeal

7 May 2025 at 6:21am UTC-4
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has dropped its appeal against online predictions platform Kalshi after a federal judge ruled that Kalshi could take bets on the outcome ...

Bangladesh High Court orders government report on online gambling

6 May 2025 at 6:55am UTC-4
The Bangladesh High Court has ordered the country’s government to report its progress in tackling online gambling advertising within 30 days. The High Court bench, consisting ...

Lawsuit filed in Alabama Federal Court against Stake.us

6 May 2025 at 6:41am UTC-4
A class action lawsuit has been filed in the Alabama Federal Court against crypto sweepstakes operator Stake.us, accusing the operator of running an illegal gambling site. The ...