Ninth Circuit rules Kalshi sports contracts are bets, not swaps; Nevada can enforce gaming laws
The appeals court rejected Kalshi's bid to block Nevada oversight, allowing state gaming regulators to treat its sports contracts as wagers.
Crowdfund Insider · +14 outlets
CNN examines casino industry's 'all-out war' against prediction markets
A CNN feature details the lobbying and legal campaign by casino and gaming interests to restrict prediction market operators like Kalshi and Polymarket.
CNN · +2 outlets
Connecticut sues Kalshi over alleged unlicensed sports betting
The state filed suit accusing Kalshi of operating sports betting without a license, adding to legal challenges against the prediction market.
Law Commentary · +13 outlets
New Jersey sets July iGaming record as New York online casino bill dies in Albany
New Jersey posted an all-time monthly iGaming revenue record in July while New York lawmakers failed to advance an online casino bill.
The Eastern Herald · +14 outlets
Brazilian lawmakers introduce bill to end online betting
Legislation in Brazil's congress would prohibit online betting in the country, a major threat to the regulated market.
CDC Gaming · +12 outlets
Colorado law targets abusive sports betting practices
A new Colorado law addresses harmful sports betting behaviors and tightens requirements for operators in the state.
9News · +5 outlets
New Jersey regulator fines Caesars over self-exclusion violations
The New Jersey gaming regulator penalized Caesars for failing to honor self-exclusion requirements.
Casino.com · +14 outlets
Australian casino billionaire criticizes regulators for repeated setbacks
A casino billionaire publicly vented frustration at regulators, saying the industry keeps 'copping a hit' from new rules.
SMH.com.au
IEC revenue jumps 50% in 1H26 on Manila LaVie expansion; online gaming launch planned
International Entertainment Corporation posted HK$852.5 million first-half revenue, up 50.6%, as its Manila casino LaVie expands and it prepares an online gamin
IAG · +2 outlets
Flutter lobbied Irish PM about betting tax hikes before Budget
Gambling giant Flutter wrote to Taoiseach Simon Harris raising concerns over planned betting tax increases in the Irish Budget.
Irish Independent · +1 outlets
Estonia pulls forward review of online gambling tax cuts on revenue shortfalls
Estonia accelerated its review of phased online gambling tax cuts after revenue came in below expectations.
SCCG Management · +2 outlets
50 operators enter New Zealand casino licence race
New Zealand's licensing process drew 50 applicants as the country prepares to award new casino licences.
Casino.com · +14 outlets
Alberta minister rebukes BCLC chair over iGaming criticism
An Alberta cabinet minister publicly criticized the BCLC chair after remarks about the province's online gambling expansion.
Casino.org
Curaçao operators face May 2027 deadline to update remote onboarding
Curaçao's regulator set a May 2027 deadline for operators to update their remote onboarding procedures under new rules.
igaming.org · +3 outlets
Pennsylvania funds first-ever gambling case management services
Pennsylvania is funding gambling case management services for the first time to support problem gamblers.
yahoo · +14 outlets
California Indian Gaming Association urges Kalshi to join regulated market
The California IGA head called on Kalshi to operate within the state's regulated gaming market rather than outside it.
Casino.com · +14 outlets
Atlantic City posts best casino month in 14 years on World Cup crowds
Atlantic City casinos recorded their strongest monthly gaming revenue in 14 years, boosted by World Cup visitors.
The Eastern Herald
UK bookmaker's licence suspended over anti-money laundering failings
A UK gambling regulator suspended an online bookmaker's licence after finding anti-money laundering compliance failures.
Daily Mirror · +1 outlets