Writer: Associated Press
U.S. soldier pleads not guilty to using intel on Maduro raid to win $400,000 on Polymarket
NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. special forces soldier pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges that he used classified information about the mission... more
Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is first to plead guilty in sports gambling sweep
NEW YORK (AP) — A hot hand on the hardwood, former NBA player Damon Jones once proclaimed himself “the best shooter in the world.” As an... more
Trump threats against Iran are a boon for prediction markets, including some backed by his son
NEW YORK (AP) — Will President Donald Trump send troops into Iran? Will he rename the Strait of Hormuz after himself? Will he post again... more
Kalshi fines, suspends 3 congressional candidates for wagering on their elections
Three congressional candidates wagered on the outcome of their own elections on Kalshi, according to the prediction market, which said... more
State, federal governments step up scrutiny of prediction markets
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the United States was preparing a daring mission to rescue an airman whose fighter jet was shot down by Iran, there... more
Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is expected to become first person to plead guilty in gambling sweep
NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones is expected to become the first person to plead guilty in a gambling... more
US sanctions two Mexican casinos and three persons over alleged cartel links
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday issued sanctions against three individuals and two casinos for their alleged... more
Powerball coming to the UK National Lottery, its first venture outside US territory
Powerball is jumping the pond. The lottery game that has made millionaires in the United States will expand this summer to include players... more
Judge bars Arizona from regulating prediction market operators and pauses prosecution of Kalshi
PHOENIX (AP) — A federal judge on Friday temporarily barred Arizona from enforcing its gambling laws against predictive market operators... more
Well-timed bets on Polymarket tied to Iran war draw calls for investigations from Congress
NEW YORK (AP) — Calls are increasing inside Congress for investigations into the prediction market platform Polymarket after the latest... more
