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“No matter what they call themselves, prediction markets are gambling platforms, plain and simple. By ignoring our laws, prediction markets are running illegal operations,” said New York Attorney General Letitia James.  Attorneys General: Prediction Markets Are Illegal Gambling.

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“These FY26 results reflect a simple formula: outstanding retail partners, innovative digital products, exciting jackpots and, above all, an exceptional Lottery team committed to serving Virginians,” said Virginia Lottery executive director Kevin Hall. “Every ticket purchased and every game played helps support public education, and the Virginia Lottery team takes tremendous pride in that mission.

“After months of discussion, we’ve concluded that this is not simply a disagreement about one company,” Nevada Council Executive Director Trey Delap told the Nevada Current. “It reflects a fundamental difference in how we believe a problem gambling organization should respond to emerging gambling risks.”

The court concluded that Kalshi was unlikely to succeed on the merits of its claim because the sports event contracts offered by Kalshi are not “swaps” under the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), Connecticut’s gambling laws are not preempted by the CEA, and Kalshi did not show it would suffer irreparable harm if the injunction were not granted (KalshiEx LLC v. Cafferelli, No. 3:25-cv-02016-VDO)

Kalshi has flagged over 50 traders in 2026, while Polymarket has flagged over 90. Still, the CFTC has brought action against only three people so far.

“Alongside the Arkansas Department of Higher Education, we want to celebrate another successful year and highlight one of our largest scholarship fund transfers to date, each year, our work directly supports thousands of students across the state,”  Executive Director, Sharon Strong said. 

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“We’re proud to operate and oversee gaming that raises critically needed state revenue,” said Maryland Lottery and Gaming Director John Martin.