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End Game: If Not For The Supreme Court Eight Years Ago. ..
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (766+ words) Our roundup of North American sports betting's noteworthy stories of the week The U. S. sports betting world moves quickly and unpredictably in 2026. In order to properly take stock of it all, we offer In Game's "End Game," an end-of-week compilation of…...
Betting On Politics: Sports Wagering Operators Backing Political Campaigns
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (303+ words) Bet365, Draft Kings, Fanatics, and Fan Duel dipping toes in politics with PACs, Super PACs in Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Texas Two political action committees (PACs) that can be traced back to a coalition of national sports betting operators are funding local…...
Past Is Prescient: New Mexico Tribes Make Case Congress Didn't Intend Sports Contracts In Complaint Against Kalshi
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (419+ words) In 2010, then Senate Ag Chair Blanche Lincoln said sports contracts have no 'real commercial purpose' The case is the third brought by Indian Country against Kalshi, which is also fighting against states for the right to continue to offer its…...
New Jersey Lawmakers' Irrational Proposal Would Penalize Responsible Gamblers
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (1182+ words) When it comes to bad ideas, a bill wins top prize by punishing online gamblers who use responsible gambling tools There are bad bills. And then there are bills that will have the exact opposite effect intended by the legislator…...
Lawmakers Challenge Sportsbook, Prediction Market CEOs On Youth Gambling Risks
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (239+ words) Five members of Congress seek answers about how gambling companies are targeting younger Americans While a U. S. Senate Commerce subcommittee is readying itself for its May 20 hearing about sports betting, four House members and one senator aren't sitting idly by waiting…...
WI Judge: Ho-Chunk IGRA Claim Against Kalshi Can Advance
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (667+ words) Case will continue but preliminary injunction to keep Kalshi off tribal land is denied A federal judge in Wisconsin Monday denied the Ho-Chunk Nation's request for a preliminary injunction to keep Kalshi from operating on its lands while the case…...
Colorado Bill That Would Ban Credit Cards, Push Notifications Passes House
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (343+ words) Proposal would increase the number of daily deposits allowed from five to six The Colorado bill that would ban the use of credit cards to fund gaming accounts, prohibit push notifications, increase the number of daily deposits, and explicitly ban…...
Legislative Roundup: Minnesota Poised To Be First To Ban Predictions
1+ week, 2+ day ago (411+ words) Conference committee sends bill with prediction prohibition back to House, Senate floors A Minnesota joint conference committee approved Friday morning an amended omnibus public safety bill that includes a prediction market ban and sent it back to both legislative chambers…...
Draft Kings CEO: Some Operators "Irresponsibly" Overstating Difference Between Predictions And Sportsbook
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1369+ words) Robins added on earnings call that exchanges have to 'protect the ecosystem' According to Jason Robins, some prediction markets are "irresponsibly saying" that their product is significantly different than other kinds of sports betting. The Draft Kings CEO added that…...
Fourth Circuit Judges Wary Of Kalshi's Sports Contracts, But May Not Be Convinced They're Illegal
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1622+ words) Could Kalshi's contracts be permitted, even if judges think they're against the spirit of the law? Fourth Circuit judges may feel that Kalshi is not operating within the spirit of the law, but their questioning Thursday suggests they may believe…...