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Novig relaunches as prediction markets platform in 47 states

Novig completed its latest transformation on Tuesday, this time to a sports-focused prediction market platform by launching its federally regulated exchange across the U.S.Around...
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Circa Sports gets Arizona betting license once held by Betway

Arizona awarded one of two available sports betting licenses to Circa Sports and the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, concluding a reallocation process the...
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Kalshi faces stunning $36 billion suit from New York AG James

Ohio regulators captured industry attention in April when they announced plans to fine Kalshi $5 million for "conducting sports gaming without a license." On...
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How Underdog went from DFS startup to $1.3B prediction markets acquisition

Timing and agility dictate the success of most mergers and acquisitions, as Underdog Sports showed clearly in selling Thursday to IG Group for $1.3bn.After...
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Is Kalshi in trouble after oral arguments at Sixth Circuit court?

A panel of judges in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit heard oral arguments from representatives of Kalshi and the states...
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MGM Resorts special committee to review People Inc. takeover bid

MGM Resorts International announced during its quarterly earnings call the formation of a special committee to review a blockbuster takeover bid from People Inc.On...
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Rush Street Interactive: prediction markets filing just contingency plan

Rush Street Interactive's CEO confirmed Wednesday that the company applied for designated contract market (DCM) registration with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).However, Richard...
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CFTC denied preliminary injunction in Wisconsin, judge says case ‘makes no sense’

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) failed in its initial attempt to block Wisconsin's efforts to shut down prediction market platforms in the state.The...
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Caesars ends public reporting quietly with mixed bag in Q2

Earnings call season comes around four times a year in the U.S. gambling industry but not for Caesars anymore.When the land-based and online casino...
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NFL betting suspension case features wildly different stories

In the case of the National Football League against an Arizona Cardinals executive, The Shield and Ryan Gold are forcing people to choose a...

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SBC Summit Europe

SBC and VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
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SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
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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...
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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...