Robinhood routes football prediction contracts through Crypto.com and OG.com
Robinhood gains another venue for football prediction contracts and equity stakes in Crypto.com and OG.com.
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Underdog ends fantasy sports drafts in seven states for prediction markets
Underdog is discontinuing fantasy sports drafts in seven states for prediction markets amid disputes over their legality.
Ontario and Alberta seek cross-border iGaming pooling at Canada's Supreme Court
The Supreme Court appeal concerns Ontario’s ability to pool online poker and daily fantasy sports players across jurisdictions.
IGCO classifies sports and entertainment prediction contracts as gambling in British Columbia
IGCO considers sports and entertainment outcome contracts gambling subject to Canada’s Criminal Code and provincial gambling regulation.
Polymarket recruits LeBron James and Derek Jeter for US Squads campaign
Polymarket is using LeBron James and Derek Jeter to promote Squads as it seeks greater US market share.
New Jersey asks Supreme Court to resolve prediction market oversight dispute
New Jersey’s petition asks the Supreme Court to determine whether state gambling authorities or federal agencies oversee sports prediction markets.
NFL calls for removal of prediction markets on its games
Prediction market platforms face NFL requests to remove selections involving regular-season games and the Super Bowl.
NFL renews request for prediction markets to remove objectionable game-related bets
Prediction market operators face another NFL request to remove game-linked contracts it considers objectionable.
AGA forecasts near-flat US NFL sportsbook wagering for 2026
The AGA’s outlook identifies prediction markets as competition for state-regulated sportsbooks and raises concerns about their taxation and oversight.
Catalist Sports agrees multi-year prediction markets partnership with Kalshi in USA
The partnership gives Kalshi exclusive official live streams and data rights for US prediction markets under a multi-year agreement.
FCA approaches trading platforms over possible UK prediction market ban changes
Platforms would still need gambling licences for political outcome markets if the FCA relaxes its prediction market restriction.
NFL renews call for prediction markets to remove certain sports contracts
Prediction exchanges face renewed NFL demands to remove sports contracts flagged as susceptible to manipulation and insider trading.
OpinionKings launches iOS app for creator-driven social prediction markets
OpinionKings adds an iOS app to its creator-focused social prediction platform, enabling creators to build communities.
FCA reviews rules affecting UK access to financial prediction markets
Operators considering financial and sports or political markets may need to meet separate FCA and Gambling Commission requirements.
Canadian Lottery Coalition seeks tighter prediction market controls in Canada
Prediction markets face calls for stronger restrictions after financial regulators stated sports event contracts should not qualify as securities.
Singapore High Court blocks Venetian Macau’s enforcement of HK$19.35m casino judgment
Singapore’s public policy prevented Venetian Macau from enforcing its Hong Kong gambling debt judgment through registration.
Licence
Underdog relinquishes fantasy sports licences in seven states to retain prediction markets
Underdog is surrendering fantasy licences in seven states after regulators deemed its prediction platform incompatible with state-licensed fantasy operations.
FCA review could reopen UK debate on retail binary options
The FCA review could reopen scrutiny of the retail binary options ban and potentially create an opening for prediction markets.
MGA assesses prediction markets under Malta’s existing licensing framework
The MGA’s assessment could establish whether existing gambling licences accommodate prediction market products.
Illinois bill seeks repeal of prediction market operator tax
The bill would remove Illinois prediction market operators’ tax obligation less than three months after enactment.
AGA forecasts $29.5bn NFL betting handle as prediction markets expand
The AGA links prediction markets to stalled legal betting growth and potential state gaming tax revenue diversion.
Bank of America study finds younger customers make up 88% of betting users
The age and activity figures provide operators and regulators evidence on the profile and growth of online betting customers.
AGA forecasts US NFL sportsbook wagers of $29.5bn as prediction markets gain share
Regulated sportsbooks face prediction market competition for wagering spending as the association forecasts little change in NFL handle.
Brazil’s STF receives intervention and postponement requests in gambling proceedings
ABERT’s postponement request seeks time for congressional debate, while Instituto Moderação seeks involvement in gambling addiction proceedings.
NFL urges prediction market operators to remove certain betting products
The NFL is seeking removal of certain betting products from prediction platforms, including Kalshi and Polymarket.