Prediction Market

NCLGS Urges Congress to Classify Prediction Markets as Illegal Gambling
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

NCLGS Urges Congress to Classify Prediction Markets as Illegal Gambling

State gaming lawmakers adopted a resolution calling on Congress to clarify that prediction markets should be regulated as gambling.
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Federal Judge Blocks Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Federal Judge Blocks Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban

The ruling pauses Minnesota's first-in-the-nation prediction market ban while the legal challenge moves forward.
Legal
Kalshi Agrees Cease Sports Event Contracts and More in Nevada
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Kalshi Agrees Cease Sports Event Contracts and More in Nevada

A settlement with Nevada regulators requires Kalshi to stop offering several prediction markets in the state by Aug. 12.
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Bipartisan Bill Would Ban Sports Event Contracts on Prediction Markets
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Bipartisan Bill Would Ban Sports Event Contracts on Prediction Markets

Nevada lawmakers have introduced legislation to ban sports event contracts on prediction market platforms.
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Netflix Releasing Prediction Market Documentary
Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell

Netflix Short-Turn Documentary to Reveal Prediction Markets’ Rise in Gambling

They brand themselves as financial instruments, which allow users to compete in a peer-to-peer system without house-imposed vigs.
Industry
Underdog Launches Its Own CFTC-Regulated Prediction Market Exchange
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Underdog Launches Its Own CFTC-Regulated Prediction Market Exchange

The DFS operator has transitioned from third-party exchanges to operating its own prediction market platform.
Industry
Washington Judge Blocks Kalshi Sports Event Contracts
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Washington Judge Blocks Kalshi Sports Event Contracts

The ruling marks another legal setback for Kalshi as states challenge sports event contracts.
Legal
Kentucky Sports Betting Age Raised to 21 Under New Law
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Kentucky Sports Betting Age Raised to 21 Under New Law

House Bill 904 introduces several changes to Kentucky sports betting, including a higher minimum age.
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Trump Teleprompter Operator Under CFTC Investigation Over Kalshi Trades
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Trump Teleprompter Operator Under CFTC Investigation Over Kalshi Trades

Investigators allege the White House staffer profited from nonpublic knowledge of presidential speeches.
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ziv chenBy: Ziv Chen

Tribe and State Interests Align In The Fight Against Prediction Markets, Says UNLV Law Professor Danielle Finn

UNLV law professor Danielle Finn says tribal and state gaming interests, usually at odds, are now aligned against prediction markets — with over 20 lawsuits alleging violations of federal Indian gaming law and billions in lost tax revenue at stake.
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