The office of Genius Sports, which has written tot he CFTC about prediction markets offering sports event contracts

Genius Sports supports sports event contracts if CFTC prioritizes integrity

Data and integrity firm Genius Sports supports prediction markets offering sporting event contracts, but only if the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) implements stringent...
Location verification sign as GeoLocs and ARGOS team up to offer a new compliance solution.

GeoLocs partners with ARGOS to deliver unified compliance solution

GeoLocs is providing operators with a compliance solution through a new partnership.The London-based geolocation provider for casino, lottery and sports betting operators has secured...
Hand passing along cash, which is what High 5 will do as a part of a settlement with the state of Connecticut

High 5 pays fine and Connecticut drops criminal gambling charges

The state of Connecticut is no longer pursuing criminal charges against High 5 Games and has reinstated the company's supplier license in the state.The...
CFTC building as the regulator considers allowing crypto perpetual event contracts.

CFTC considers allowing crypto speculation contracts

An outgoing commissioner of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said the regulator is prepared to authorize perpetual futures contracts. Unlike event contracts...
A mailbox outside a house, where the Connecticut Senate might have metaphorically delivered its sweepstakes and lottery couriers ban

Connecticut Senate sends sweepstakes ban to House

Editor's note: The original version of this article stated that the approved version of this bill also included a ban on lottery couriers. That...
Fontainebleau Las Vegas on the strip as Nevada's gaming regulator (NGCB) investigates the property for potential anti-money laundering violations.

NGCB investigating Fontainebleau for irregular credit practices

The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) is keeping busy with a new investigation.The state gaming regulator is investigating Fontainebleau Las Vegas for allegedly violating...
A "Do Not Enter" sign like the one Montana has metaphorically put up by banning online sweepstakes casinos

Montana officially enacts nation’s first sweepstakes ban

It's official: Montana is the first U.S. state to explicitly ban online sweepstakes casinos.Gov. Greg Gianforte signed the legislation into law this week after...
A person being handcuffed, much like an illegal gambling operator would be in Nevada

Nevada passes bill to handcuff unauthorized gambling operators

Both chambers of the Nevada legislature have now passed a bill that would equip the state with the means to further target and act...
Mailbox full of letters as Tennessee's gaming regulator sends a cease and desist letter to BetOnline.

Tennessee latest state to send C&D to BetOnline

BetOnline received a new cease and desist letter from a state gaming regulator this week, marking the second letter the offshore operator has received...
A security guard signaling stop, much as Arizona gaming regulators have done to Kalshi

Arizona latest state to tell Kalshi to stop and get out

Arizona's gaming regulator has joined the state-by-state crusade against prediction markets by targeting Kalshi and others in response to the event contracts they offer...

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