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DraftKings Lawsuit Seeks Discovery Into Gambling Algorithms, Bonuses and VIP Rewards
An Illinois man seeks access to data on the DraftKings algorithms he says were used to drive him into gambling addiction and nearly taking…
Blumenthal demands answers from FanDuel over personalized videos to gamblers
Sen. Richard Blumenthal is demanding answers from the sports betting app FanDuel, which he claims targets “problem gamblers” with personali…
Pennsylvania Skill Game D-Day Looms as Legislative Fix Fails
Today (Oct. 13) is the final day for Pennsylvania skill games, as the state Supreme Court’s ruling that the controversial devices are illeg…
Seminole Tribe Sues DraftKings Over Prediction Markets, DFS in Florida
The Seminole Tribe of Florida has filed a lawsuit against DraftKings, alleging that DraftKings' prediction market and DFS offerings violate…
Prediction markets could cost tribal, commercial gaming up to $39.4B a year: report
Tribal and commercial gaming could lose anywhere from $7.3bn to $39.4bn in gaming revenue each year if prediction markets continue operatin…
NFL, 39 states join NJ push for Supreme Court review of Kalshi case
The National Football League and attorneys general from 39 states and the District of Columbia filed amicus briefs this week urging the U.S…
NFL files amicus brief with Supreme Court over regulation of prediction markets
The NFL has taken a unique approach when it comes to US sports leagues interacting with prediction markets, filing an amicus brief with the…
Supreme Court probes Ontario’s cross-border igaming plan
Justices pressed Ontario on how it would enforce its rules against players abroad, and one said the appeal ruling looked backwards.
Key…
Gaming regulators urge US Supreme Court to hear Kalshi case, decision could come by June 2027
The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) and the North American Gaming Regulators Association (NAGRA) have
asked the US S…
Seminole Tribe sues DraftKings over alleged illegal sports betting in Florida
The Seminole Tribe of Florida has filed a lawsuit against DraftKings and its CEO, Jason Robins, alleging that the company operates an illeg…
Ohio orders 10 prediction market operators to stop sports contracts
The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) has ordered 10 prediction market operators and brokers to stop offering sports event contracts in…
Sixth Circuit Deepens Circuit Split: Kalshi Sports-Event Contracts Are Not “Swaps,” and the CEA Does Not Preempt State Gambling Laws
A unanimous panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit rejected KalshiEX LLC's effort to block Ohio and Tennessee from enforc…
G2E: Prediction markets dominate conversation in Las Vegas
“So while we knock on the front door, a new group of well-funded bad guys have kicked in the back door,” Bill Miller, president and CEO of…
Gaming Industry Unified Against Prediction Markets At G2E
The gaming industry’s fight against prediction markets is bringing together some unlikely allies.
Commercial casinos, Native American trib…
European Lotteries calls for caution around prediction markets
The European Lotteries (EL), an umbrella organisation for state lotteries, has called for a careful approach towards prediction markets and…
Czech Republic Blocks Kalshi Over Unlicensed Gambling
The Czech government has moved to restrict access to Kalshi, giving internet service providers less than two weeks to block the platform…
G2E hosted a Main Stage session on the united front against prediction markets
For the first time, G2E hosted a bonus Main Stage session on the united front against prediction markets that provided insights from leader…
House panel probes prediction markets
(PRESS RELEASE) -- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is continuing to investigate the use of…
Lawyer slams Dutch regulator for leaving fight against Meta to the industry
Justin Franssen, partner at Franssen Tolboom Attorneys at Law, noted that the industry is now doing the enforcement itself. VNLOK, the Dutc…
The Empire State Became The Third Jurisdiction To File Suit Against the prediction market operator Polymarket
The back-and-forth legal war between states and prediction markets has often been centered around Kalshi, but Polymarket now finds itself i…
Sweepstakes Casino Ads Are Florida’s Next Target as AG Puts Google, Meta and TikTok on Notice
Florida’s AG sued sweepstakes casinos, then their payment processors. Now Google, Meta, Reddit, Snap and TikTok have until Oct. 23 to expla…
Casino CEOs, Nevada Say Prediction Markets Are Sportsbooks
MGM's Bill Hornbuckle and Caesars' Tom Reeg said at G2E that prediction markets should operate only where they hold gaming licenses.
The N…
Kalshi Loses Sixth Circuit Appeal, Clearing Way For More State Bans
Another federal appeals court ruled against Kalshi on Friday, clearing the way for Ohio and Tennessee to enforce their sports betting laws…
Tennessee Wins Appeal in Major Sports Betting Fight with Kalshi
Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti says prediction markets should follow the same rules as Tennessee's licensed sportsbooks. A federal appe…
NCPG: The risk of prediction markets harm is real
The National Council on Problem Gambling issued the following statement from Board President Derek Longmeier on the rapid growth of predict…
By I. Nelson Rose Seven and one-half myths about prediction markets
By I. Nelson Rose Polymarket has grown from $1.1 billion in July 2025 to $11 billion, in less than a year. Kalshi is even bigger, at $40 bi…
US gaming lawmakers urge Supreme Court to hear Kalshi case
The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) has urged the US Supreme Court to review a dispute over whether states can r…