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Prediction Markets Weekly: New kids keep arriving on the block

There's no such thing as a quiet week in prediction markets news, but this week felt particularly breathless.There were significant updates in the ongoing...
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Congress grills CFTC Chair Selig on prediction markets, insider trading

Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture held a stern and occasionally scathing interrogation of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael...
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Fanatics Markets launches parlay-style Combos contracts

Fanatics Markets is introducing a new trading option that resembles the same game parlays offered by licensed online sportsbooks nationwide.On Thursday, Fanatics’ prediction market...
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Ohio regulator turns up heat on Kalshi with planned $5m fine

Ohio's gaming regulator has upped the ante on Kalshi by announcing that it intends to fine the prediction market platform $5m.The Ohio Casino Control...
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Minnesota Senators zoom in on sports betting and prediction markets

Minnesota lawmakers discussed a bill that aims to bring online sports betting to the state through federally recognized tribes on Tuesday, after they advanced...
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Kentucky Assembly overrules Gov. Beshear’s veto of betting bill

This article was updated on April 15 after votes in the General Assembly on April 14.Kentucky's General Assembly overrode Gov. Andy Beshear's veto of a...
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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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Kalshi sues Montana after second order, claims broken promise

Kalshi has sued another state, claiming in a new federal court filing that officials in Montana reneged on a previous agreement not to pursue...
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bet365 joins competitors by ending US credit card deposits

British operator is bet365 is the latest sports betting operator to implement a ban on credit card deposits for online wagering operations in the...
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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...

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Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming

Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
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SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice

As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....
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SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections

SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...
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SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big

BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...