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Kalshi ruling suggests judges learning from each other

Kalshi loss in Washington shows how judges are watching each other

A local judge in Washington on Thursday ordered Kalshi to stop offering its most popular markets in the state, the latest court victory for...
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Prediction Markets Weekly: FlightAware grounds own Kalshi lawsuit

This week's prediction markets headline was undoubtedly the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issuing an emergency declaration that ordered Kalshi to defy New York...
Kalshi, Polymarket face tough week with regulators after Trump mention scandal

Cities eye Kalshi, Polymarket as feds surprisingly probe mention markets

Regulatory pressure continues to mount on Kalshi from multiple angles this week, from the lowest levels to the highest ones in the United States.In...
IGA Chairman David Bean, who joined The New Normal webinar.

IGA Chair David Bean on next steps for tribes in prediction markets fight

The proliferation of sports event contracts from prediction markets creates uncertainty for federally recognized tribes, prompting discussions about how they can respond to threats...
Charles Schwab Field in Nebraska, a state which may be ready to put sports betting to the vote

Sports betting, iGaming lobbyists on which states could legalize next

New online sports betting markets don't come around in the U.S. very often these days, and new online casino states are even rarer.Which...
SBC Americas provides the latest workforce changes in gaming.

Hires and Higher-Ups: Underdog, Polymarket add new talent to prediction markets

Major players in the prediction market space continued bolstering their operations this week with several key hires.Each week, SBC Americas highlights the latest...
Outstretched hands seeking relief, similar to Kalshi's letter

Kalshi asks appeals court for relief from federal response it sought out

Kalshi and its preferred regulator and legal partner unveiled Wednesday what reasonably could be seen as extraordinary coordination in a filing with the Second...
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Will FanDuel Predicts catch up to prediction markets rivals?

Other than outgoing CEO Peter Jackson's impending exit and FanDuel's sports betting struggles, FanDuel Predicts was a big focus in last week's earnings call,...
Kalshi receives an emergency order from the CFTC

How Kalshi sought, got CFTC emergency order to counter NY suit

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) threw a lifeline to Kalshi on Tuesday, answering an appeal for help with an emergency declaration directing the...
MLB field as the league receives a letter from Congress.

Congress sends letter to MLB demanding answers amid Harper, FanDuel controversy

Three mmbers of Congress are calling on Major League Baseball to make changes to its gambling policies amid a controversial video delivered by FanDuel...

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Affiliate Leaders Summit Content and Discovery

Affiliate Leaders Summit to examine the future of SEO, search and discovery

The Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will examine how affiliates can adapt their search strategies to keep their content visible and attract new audiences through...
SBC Summit Product Innovation Showcase

SBC Summit puts future of gaming on stage with Product Innovation Showcase

From live product showcases and investment discussions to the industry’s next generation of startups, SBC Summit 2026 will spotlight the products, ideas, and businesses...
African Gaming Forum

African Gaming Forum agenda to examine regulation and growth across Africa’s key markets

The African Gaming Forum will bring together senior stakeholders from across the continent to examine how Africa’s gaming industry can grow sustainably as regulation,...
SBC Summit 2026 Tech Academies

SBC Summit 2026 Tech Academies to deliver hands-on learning across key industry sectors

SBC Summit 2026 will give delegates in Lisbon the opportunity to develop practical skills across four dedicated Tech Academies, covering:AIPlayer experienceDigital marketing & CRMWeb3...