Lawmakers in Florida and Maine held pivotal hearings this week on legislation that could reshape the legality of sweepstakes-style online casinos, as regulators and industry witnesses clashed over whether the…
Kalshi has signed its first professional athlete ambassador, golfer Bryson DeChambeau — marking a significant milestone in the commercialization of federally regulated prediction markets. The deal, first reported by Front…
Former Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch, along with comedian and actor Adam DeVine, are teaming up for a new commercial campaign with Atlanta-based PrizePicks during the NFL Playoffs. The…
Chicago’s effort to fill budget gaps by taxing the sports betting market has triggered a broader political fight between city officials, state lawmakers, and the gambling industry. The city is…
New Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael Selig has begun reshaping the agency’s approach to prediction markets. Since assuming the position on December 22, he has already appointed a…
Two of the nation’s most gambling-restrictive states — Oklahoma and Utah — have introduced 2026 legislation that would target sweepstakes casinos and dual-currency gaming platforms, which regulators and lawmakers across…
Lawmakers in Mississippi on Monday renewed their efforts to legalize mobile sports betting in the Magnolia State. State Rep. Jay McKnight (R-95th District) introduced HB519 entitled: “An Act To Amend…
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) from enforcing a cease-and-desist order it issued against Kalshi last week, following the company’s lawsuit against the state…
Kalshi said Monday it had crossed $100 billion in annualized trading volume. However, the assertion drew skepticism, as industry observers noted the figure was derived by taking the platform’s strongest…
iGaming operators are always looking to try new initiatives and enter unfamiliar markets to try and engage with new audiences and hopefully gain some new customers. BetMGM did just that…