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Massachusetts to reopen sportsbook licensing amid bet365 interest

Massachusetts may soon be adding more online sportsbooks.The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) voted unanimously at a meeting on Thursday to reopen the sports betting...
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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...
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...
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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,...
New Orleans Saints football player after the state will no longer consider a ban on prop betting markets.

Louisiana senator tosses bill to ban prop bets over lost revenue concerns

Louisiana bettors will continue to have access to prop betting markets after a proposed legislative ban on the wagers will no longer be considered...
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Iowa Senate passes bill to try to license and tax prediction markets

The Iowa Senate has become the first U.S. legislative chamber to pass a bill that would attempt to regulate and tax online prediction market...
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New York proposes banning use of AI to target sports bettors with promos

New York is mulling some notable technological changes to its sports betting market.After Gov. Kathy Hochul asked the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC)...
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Washington AG sues Kalshi in state court, asks for restitution

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown is the latest leading state official to go on the offensive against Kalshi in court.Brown sued the prediction...
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Judge says DraftKings can keep using ‘March Madness’ for now

A federal judge has denied the NCAA's request for a temporary restraining order (TRO) to immediately stop DraftKings from using trademarked basketball terminology like...

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SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
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Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026

Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...
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Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open

Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
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How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...