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Kentucky Assembly overrules Gov. Beshear’s veto of betting bill

This article was updated on April 15 after votes in the General Assembly on April 14.Kentucky's General Assembly overrode Gov. Andy Beshear's veto of a...
BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt speaks at an SBC event

BetMGM CEO says prediction markets competition driving up costs

The continued expansion of prediction markets into sports and marketing overdrive is affecting BetMGM, but the different platforms cater to different audiences when it...
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Kalshi sues Montana after second order, claims broken promise

Kalshi has sued another state, claiming in a new federal court filing that officials in Montana reneged on a previous agreement not to pursue...
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Judge pauses Arizona’s criminal case against Kalshi after CFTC steps in

Days after denying Kalshi temporary relief against Arizona state officials, a federal judge granted a request from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for...
The White House

Prediction Markets Weekly: White House warns, Underdog adds Kalshi

Kalshi had a mixed week in the courts over the last eight days.On Good Friday, it won a significant decision in the U.S. Court...
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Arizona judge denies Kalshi an injunction as CFTC looks to handcuff state

A federal judge has denied Kalshi's motion for a temporary restraining order (TRO) and a preliminary injunction against Arizona as the Commodity Futures Trading...
FOX logos as the company secures a data partnership with Kalshi.

Kalshi adds FOX Corporation to portfolio of major media partners

Kalshi is adding to its portfolio of media partners through a deal with FOX Corporation.The New York-based prediction market provider officially announced on Tuesday...
US Court of Appeals as Kalshi receives a legal win in New Jersey.

Third Circuit says New Jersey can’t block Kalshi’s sports contracts

Kalshi received some favorable legal news on Monday with a federal appellate court ruling that the prediction market can offer sports event contracts in...
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CFTC sues AZ, CT, and IL, alleging prediction markets overstep

When Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael Selig said "we'll see you in court", he wasn't kidding.The CFTC announced on Thursday that, in...
Churchill Downs, the home of the Kentucky Derby

Kentucky passes in-state prediction markets ban despite Derby concerns

On a long deadline day in the Kentucky General Assembly on Wednesday, the state passed a major gambling reform bill that, among other things,...

Event News

SBC establishes Regulatory Advisory Board

SBC forms Regulatory Advisory Board to strengthen global industry dialogue

KEY TAKEAWAYSSBC brings together leading regulatory affairs experts and industry executives to support regulatory engagement, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing across international gaming markets.The New Regulatory...
SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

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...