Tag: Regulation
Texas legislature passes bill to reform scandal-plagued state lottery
A bill that would preserve the Texas Lottery but abolish the commission that oversees it is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott. The Senate Friday... more
Prediction markets are gaming’s next big shortcut to 50-state access
Prediction markets are creeping into the national spotlight and depending who you ask, they’re either the future of federally regulated... more
With Kalshi, two MIT math nerds crack open gambling on Wall Street
During its short existence, Kalshi has taken a battering ram to the regulatory establishment in its bid to give Americans the inalienable... more
Connecticut gambling regulator reaches deal with High 5 Games
Connecticut’s Department of Consumer Protection has reached a deal with igaming services company High 5 Games over alleged violations of... more
Illinois: Judge halts Rockford’s efforts to limit video gaming terminals
A circuit court judge has barred the City of Rockford from enforcing rules meant to slow the growth of gambling in the city. 17th Judicial... more
Indian Country says CFTC won’t take action on prediction markets
Eight tribal entities Thursday had a chance to shoot their shot with regard to sports event contracts to the Commodity Futures Trading... more
California regulator takes public testimony on potential blackjack, baccarat ban in cardrooms
A California Bureau of Gambling Control hearing Thursday included public comment from elected officials, cardroom owners and employees, and... more
UK Gambling Commission taps specialist research firms to deepen consumer understanding
The Gambling Commission (UKGC) has overhauled its Consumer Voice program, bringing in four specialist research firms to deepen its... more
CFTC’s failure to enforce ‘gaming’ contract ban could still upend Kalshi sports betting lawsuits
By its own admission, Kalshi is offering a sports betting product – across all 50 states. Kalshi has repeatedly advertised its... more
Trump’s pick to head CFTC says he will resign from Kalshi board if confirmed
Brian Quintenz, the crypto lobbyist President Donald Trump nominated to serve as chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission,... more
