Prediction Markets

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Bill Pascrell III: What does the future of US betting integrity actually look like?

In the wake of recent high-profile scandals, the U.S. sports betting industry faces an unprecedented integrity crisis. From federal player indictments to aggressive crackdowns on...
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Prediction Markets Weekly: Congress to discuss sports, DraftKings approved by NFA

This week's prediction markets news may have been dominated by talk of President Donald Trump's teleprompter, but plenty more has happened in the shadow...

Congressman wants facial recognition to verify age of bettors, predictions users

Rep. Josh Gottheimer is leading a legislative effort in Congress to ensure prediction markets and online sportsbooks to verify they accept only age-appropriate users...
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Trump suspends teleprompter operator who live-bet his speeches on Kalshi: report

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is investigating after Kalshi personnel admitted that President Donald Trump's teleprompter operator won around $100,000 trading on Kalshi...
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CFTC tells Kalshi to defy Michigan court order and continue offering sports

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken one of its boldest steps yet in its conflict with states over prediction markets, telling Kalshi...
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Seth Young: This is just the beginning of the prediction market boom

There’s no escaping the news about prediction markets. Over the last two years, their popularity has grown exponentially - and more traditional sportsbooks are...
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Arizona Gov. Hobbs bans insider trading on prediction markets

Arizona's Katie Hobbs is the latest state governor to issue an executive order to ban government employees from insider trading on prediction markets.Hobbs announced...
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NCLGS: How can state lawmakers fight sports prediction markets?

SAN DIEGO, CALIF. — Prediction markets were naturally going to be a prominent focus at this year's National Council of Legislators from Gaming States...
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North Carolina Gov. signs budget to raise betting tax, add prediction markets tax

Gov. Josh Stein signed the North Carolina budget on Tuesday, officially raising the state's online sports betting tax rate and confirming that the state...
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Prediction Markets Weekly: Michigan splits from NCPG over Kalshi affair

It's been another week of lawsuits and more suits in the world of prediction markets.Kalshi suffered a court loss in Michigan and then sued...

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SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
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SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...
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SBC Summit Live Blog: Snoop Dogg reveal highlights final day

LISBON, Portugal — We’re back to wrap up SBC Summit on the third and final day of the biggest show in in the industry....
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SBC Summit Live Blog: Michael Jordan leads Day 1 in Lisbon

LISBON, Portugal -- Welcome to SBC Summit, the biggest show in town headlined by the biggest name in sports, Michael Jordan.SBC Americas Editor Adam...