All Articles by Chavdar Vasilev

Underdog has acquired Aristotle Exchange, gaining control of a CFTC-regulated platform as the company accelerates its shift toward prediction markets. Underdog has acquired Aristotle Exchange, a designated contract market (DCM)…

An Ohio judge denied Kalshi’s injunction request, creating a direct split with a Tennessee ruling on whether sports-event contracts fall under federal derivatives law or state gambling regulation. A federal…

Las Vegas Sands-backed candidates struggled in the Texas primaries, highlighting the political hurdles the company faces in its long-running push to legalize casino gambling. Last week’s Texas primaries dealt Las…

Legislative deadlines across several U.S. states could shape gambling policy this week, while prediction markets face renewed scrutiny ahead of March Madness. A series of legislative deadlines highlight this week’s…

The NCAA is introducing public player availability reports for March Madness as it intensifies efforts to curb betting-related risks in college sports. The NCAA will require teams to submit player…

College betting rumors tied to Jeff Bezos and Mark Wahlberg have reignited concerns about insider trading on prediction market platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket. Prediction markets are facing renewed…

Virginia sent iGaming bills to conference negotiations, Mississippi’s gambling efforts died again, while the Tennessee and Oklahoma Senates advanced sweepstakes casino bans during a busy legislative week. Lawmakers across the…

Virginia lawmakers advance competing iGaming and gambling bills, sending several key proposals to conference committee negotiations. The Virginia House and Senate have passed several gambling-related bills originating in the opposite…

Baltimore has filed a lawsuit against six major sweepstakes casino operators, alleging their dual-currency platforms constitute illegal online gambling under Maryland law. The City of Baltimore has filed a civil…

PokerStars will retire its standalone U.S. platforms and integrate with FanDuel, expanding shared liquidity across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan while tapping into FanDuel’s growing iGaming user base. PokerStars will…