Prediction Markets

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Two impalas locking horns and fighting

Polymarket says it had to sue New Mexico because state sued Kalshi

New Mexico is one of more than a dozen states which continue to lock horns with prediction market platforms in court battles, and Polymarket...
The New Jersey State House in Trenton

New Jersey Democrats advance scaled-back bill to tax prediction markets

The idea of taxing prediction markets is gaining traction in New Jersey as Democratic lawmakers in both chambers of the Garden State legislature advanced...
Columbus, the center of the Kalshi vs. Ohio battle

Kalshi starts new fight with Ohio in state court over planned $5M fine

Kalshi vs. Ohio has been one of the busier prediction market court battles, and the company stepped up the conflict with a fresh lawsuit...
Kalshi

How Kalshi sports loss in Michigan court fits into big picture

Days after losing a bid to move into federal court, Kalshi suffered another defeat Monday when a Michigan judge temporarily barred the company from...
Sen. Bernie Moreno

Senate bans self from prediction markets amid legislative proposals

As prediction markets on war, politics, and sports continue to occupy the headspace of legislators across the country, the Senate drew a line in...
Downtown Columbus, Ohio

Ohio Senate proposes taxing prediction markets, Iowa bill advances

Ohio is the latest state to attempt legislation that would attempt to establish a licensing and regulation framework for prediction market platforms, including requiring...
A 'restricted area' sign on a fence

New MGCB self-exclusion tool includes prediction markets

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) is teaming up with a company called Gamban to help state residents block their own access to both...
Entrance to the CFTC on its headquarters building in Washington

CFTC sues New York, intervenes in Massachusetts over prediction markets

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) ramped up its prediction markets court offensive on Friday by filing a federal lawsuit against the state of...
Polymarket

Feds: Soldier used classified info to profit on Polymarket

A U.S. Army soldier involved in the capture of Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro used classified information to win more than $400,000 on Polymarket wagering...
Selig

Congress grills CFTC Chair Selig on prediction markets, insider trading

Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture held a stern and occasionally scathing interrogation of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael...

Event News

SBC Summit Lisbon

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...
Snoop Dogg revealed as SBC Summit 2027 headliner

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....
SBC Summit

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...
SBC Summit 2026

SBC Summit returns to Lisbon for record-breaking year, headlined by historic keynotes & biggest...

SBC Summit, the betting and iGaming industry's flagship conference and exhibition, is on track to welcome 40,000 delegates to Lisbon next week for its...