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Pennsylvania bill to ban prediction market insider trading features daily $1M penalty

Two dozen Pennsylvania state representatives are endorsing the latest legislative effort to ban insider trading on prediction markets following high-profile cases alleging ill-gotten profits.House...
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Prediction Markets Weekly: Netflix documentary sparks Kalshi pushback

This week has been busier than most in the world of prediction markets, from the CLARITY Act to the World Lottery Association's warning to...
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ProphetX to offer sports prediction markets to Players’ Lounge gamers

As it continues to rapidly ramp up its sports-focused prediction markets approach, ProphetX has partnered with skill-based gaming platform Players' Lounge to launch event...
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Have states set a blueprint for the future of DFS 2.0 regulation?

When Illinois and Kentucky enacted new wide-ranging gambling legislation this summer, it was their respective prediction market tax ideas that stole the headlines.But they...
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Senators urge sports, casino prediction markets ban in CLARITY Act bill

A dozen Democratic Senators are imploring members of two key committees to ban "prediction contracts that resemble sports bets or casino-style gaming products" in...
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Crypto.com’s OG sues Washington state after Kalshi injunction

Two days after a Washington state court judge issued a preliminary injunction against Kalshi to stop the prediction market platform from offering sports event...
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Hires and Higher-Ups: Light & Wonder iGaming executive departs

July is quickly coming to a close and North America's gaming industry is continuing to undergo constant change.Each week, SBC Americas details the latest hires and exits for the...
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World Cup Final closes as most-bet soccer match ever for BetMGM, DraftKings

The 2026 FIFA World Cup proved to be one of the largest US sports betting events since the overturning of PASPA for some of...
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Treat prediction markets as gambling, lottery associations urge

The swell of gaming-style prediction market contracts is catching the attention of lotteries around the world, as two prominent trade associations are urging legislators...
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Wisconsin elections head warns on election trading, prediction markets fume

The Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) this week took a stand against election trading, prompting pushback from two of the largest prediction markets in the...

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SBC Summit 2026 rolls out structured networking, powered by SBC Connect

SBC Summit is giving delegates greater control over who they meet in Lisbon, with a new structured networking program, powered by SBC Connect, that...
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SBC unveils new Global Prediction Markets Forum in Lisbon 

SBC has announced the launch of the Global Prediction Markets Forum, a new standalone event dedicated to one of the fastest-evolving sectors in betting...
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SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
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Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...