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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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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...
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers

Wisconsin Gov. Evers signs bill to legalize tribe-run online sports betting

Wisconsin's federally recognized tribes will soon be able to offer statewide online sports betting. Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill that the legislature passed...
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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...
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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...

Event News

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SBC Summit Americas returns June 9-11 with new ways to network

SBC Summit Americas returns next week with the launch of SBC Connections, an all-new SBC networking program designed to transform how attendees meet, connect,...
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SBC Summit Americas to explore smarter player protection strategies

As operators across the Americas face growing pressure to identify gambling-related harm earlier and build safer player journeys, SBC Summit Americas will place player...
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SBC Summit Canada reinforces role as industry’s meeting point amid Alberta momentum

SBC Summit Canada returned to Toronto last week, bringing the industry together at a pivotal moment for the Canadian gaming sector, as Alberta’s upcoming regulated...
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SBC Summit Americas to address new realities of affiliate growth in Latin America

SBC Summit Americas will examine how affiliates can adapt to Latin America’s rapidly evolving gaming landscape through its dedicated Latin America Marketing and Affiliates...