Illinois appeals Seventh Circuit ruling that blocked its prediction market licensing and tax law
Illinois is asking the Seventh Circuit to revive its licensing and tax regime for prediction markets after a judge blocked it, a case that tests whether states
CDC Gaming · +14 outlets
CFTC asks Utah court to throw out criminal case against Kalshi
The federal regulator argues Utah's criminal gambling charges against Kalshi are preempted by federal commodities law, escalating a state-versus-federal turf fi
WSN.com · +14 outlets
DraftKings, FanDuel and other operators pull prediction markets out of Utah after Kalshi charges
Major sportsbook operators are exiting Utah's prediction market business as the state's criminal case against Kalshi chills participation.
Gaming America · +14 outlets
Kalshi wins second Supreme Court extension, New Jersey response now due December 7
The procedural extension keeps alive Kalshi's Supreme Court track on whether states can bar its event contracts while litigation continues.
Gaming America · +4 outlets
Nasdaq moves to launch inflation prediction markets
A major exchange operator entering economic event contracts signals prediction markets expanding beyond sports and politics into macro data.
ATS.io · +12 outlets
CFTC seeks to block Utah's Kalshi gambling crackdown
Separate from its motion to dismiss, the CFTC is pressing courts to halt Utah's enforcement action while the preemption question is litigated.
Sportsbetting.legal · +9 outlets
Kalshi valuation reaches $40 billion as Utah charges co-founders Mansour and Lopes Lara
The criminal charges name Kalshi's billionaire co-founders personally, raising the stakes of the Utah dispute beyond corporate liability.
CEOWORLD magazine · +12 outlets
Nevis launches dedicated prediction market licensing framework
The Caribbean jurisdiction is courting prediction market operators with a bespoke licensing regime as US states tighten rules.
World Casino News · +2 outlets
Philadelphia 76ers become first NBA team to partner with Kalshi
A mainstream sports franchise deal shows prediction markets pushing into sponsorship despite unresolved state regulatory fights.
Betting News · +14 outlets
Aries launches ForecastEx prediction markets with no sports contracts
The sports-free launch targets event contracts that may face less state gambling scrutiny than sports-linked markets.
FinanceFeeds · +3 outlets
Analysis: mapping the state prediction market lawsuits, political divides and regulatory responses
A survey of state-by-state legal action tracks how divergent interpretations of gambling law are shaping the sector.
Adam Feldman
Prediction markets overview: regulation, litigation and the road to the Supreme Court
Legal analysis lays out the regulatory pathways that could bring the state-versus-CFTC question before the high court.
The National Law Review · +14 outlets
Nebraska sports betting faces potentially close Election Day vote
A tight referendum outcome would directly affect whether Nebraska joins states permitting sports wagering.
The Closing Line · +7 outlets
Are prediction markets gambling or trading? Regulators and platforms face off
The core legal classification question underpins every state enforcement action and licensing attempt.
CoinMarketCap · +14 outlets
Ex-White House teleprompter operator to pay $172,000 to settle CFTC probe
The settlement is an unrelated but notable CFTC enforcement action involving a former White House staffer.
BBC · +5 outlets
Pennsylvania prediction markets: legal status and where to trade
State-by-state guide outlines Pennsylvania's current posture on prediction market platforms.
CBS Sports · +14 outlets
Where is Underdog legal? DFS and prediction market state map for 2026
A legality tracker shows which states permit DFS and prediction market products.
Saturday Down South
What's happening with prediction markets?
A general market overview summarizing recent sector developments.
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