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Virginia lawmakers move closer to allowing casino development in Fairfax County
Virginia lawmakers are pushing forward with legislation that could reshape the state’s growing casino market, potentially opening the door for a major gaming resort in Northern Virginia. The propos...

Kalshi challenges Arizona regulators, seeks injunction over prediction market crackdown
Kalshi is asking a federal judge in Arizona for permission to submit an unusually long legal motion as it seeks a preliminary injunction as part of emergency relief in a growing dispute with state re...

New CFTC advisory signals ‘pragmatic shift’ for sports prediction markets, says expert
A new advisory from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) could potentially reshape the debate around sports prediction markets. As platforms continue to offer contracts tied to real-wor...

Prediction market ads surge as March Madness betting hits record levels
Legal sports wagering in the United States keeps expanding as the NCAA basketball tournaments approach, but the industry’s main trade group says a new wave of prediction market advertising could co...

Lawmakers introduce bipartisan POINTS Act targeting gambling addiction treatment funding
A group of Republican and Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House has rolled out new legislation designed to expand prevention, treatment and recovery services for people struggling with gambling addi...

Tallahassee property managers accused of spending client funds on gambling and travel
Tallahassee police say two people connected to a local property management company are facing fraud charges after investigators uncovered spending that allegedly included gambling and other personal ...

Maine lawmakers push bill banning online sweepstakes casino style games
Maine legislators are advancing a proposal that would outlaw a category of internet-based casino-style games often marketed as online sweepstakes platforms. Supporters of the measure say it would clo...

Indiana governor signs sweeping law tightening rules on online sweepstakes games
Indiana has adopted a wide-ranging regulatory measure that reshapes how the state handles certain sweepstakes-style online games. Governor Mike Braun signed House Bill 1052 into law on March 12, 2026...

Chicago bankruptcy judge denies emergency hearing request in Hawthorne racetrack Chapter 11
A federal bankruptcy judge in Chicago has turned down a request from Hawthorne Race Course and related companies to speed up a court hearing connected to their Chapter 11 restructuring. In a March...

Federal judge denies Kalshi stay bid to pause Nevada gaming enforcement case
A federal judge in Nevada has refused to put a legal fight between state regulators and prediction-market operator Kalshi on hold, clearing the way for the dispute to return to state court. U.S. D...