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Major sportsbooks threaten to exit Chicago on Jan. 1

The members of the Sports Betting Alliance have informed Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson that, if things don't change, they will be forced to cease...
Confirmation sign as the U.S. Senate confirms Michael Selig as next CFTC chairman.

Senate confirms crypto expert Michael Selig as next CFTC chairman

The selection process for a new chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has finally come to a close after nearly a year...
A rocket launch as DraftKings launches its prediction market.

DraftKings makes entry into prediction markets with standalone app launch

DraftKings is officially making its entry into the prediction market space with the launch of a standalone app.On Friday, DraftKings launched of DraftKings Predictions,...
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Coinbase lawsuit says Kalshi enforcement action in IL and MI ‘imminent’

A new set of lawsuits from cryptocurrency group Coinbase suggest that enforcement action is imminent against Kalshi and other firms offering sports contracts in...
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Massachusetts keeps moving towards rules on limiting bettors

Massachusetts' gambling regulator has proposed a new regulation that would make the state the first in the U.S. to require sportsbooks to inform their...
Caution sign as PA regulator warns about sports event contracts.

PA regulators vent to lawmakers about sports prediction markets

Pennsylvania lawmakers discussed the proliferation of sports event contracts as the state’s gaming regulator considers possible license revocation for casinos and sportsbooks that partner...
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Plaintiffs asking courts to reconsider Blazesoft arbitration

Blazesoft has prevailed in two customer lawsuits, as both have been sent to arbitration. However, one plaintiff is attempting to appeal the judge's decision...
Wazdan chairs as the company expands its reach in West Virginia.

Wazdan adds to operations in West Virginia with Caesars partnership

Wazdan is bolstering its presence in one of America's regulated online casino markets with the help of Caesars Entertainment.The Malta-based iGaming developer announced a...
SMU Mustangs and Louisville Cardinals players face off during a NCAA football game

NCAA condemns Kalshi for readying transfer portal contracts

NCAA President and CEO Charlie Baker said that Kalshi's apparent intent to offer sports event contracts on which college athletes will enter or withdraw...
Arizona Congressman Abe Hamadeh

Congressman asks CFTC chief to answer for Kalshi-CNN partnership

After Kalshi announced official partnerships with multiple major media outlets in December, a Congressman wants the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to answer his...

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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...
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....
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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...