Brazilian lawmaker proposes statutory ban on non-financial prediction markets
Prediction-market operators could face a statutory restriction on offering contracts tied to sports and other non-financial events.
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Utah judge allows state gambling laws to apply to Kalshi markets
The ruling allows Utah to pursue enforcement against Kalshi's sports contracts and may extend the dispute to an appeals court.
Flutter shifts FanDuel Predicts contracts to Crypto.com exchange
Flutter’s exchange move advances its prediction-markets strategy as lower EBITDA guidance signals financial pressure for investors.
GRAI launches campaign on signs of underage gambling
Parents spotting gambling signs matters to operators targeting Irish consumers under the regulator's new awareness campaign.
Source: GRAI (Ireland)
Tribal leaders urge Senate action on sports prediction markets
Tribal leaders asking Congress to halt prediction market expansion affects tribal gaming interests and sports contracts.
ASIC warns Australians about offshore prediction-market risks
ASIC's warning highlights the absence of domestic safeguards when Australians use offshore prediction platforms.
Sam Schwartz launches PM Pulse prediction markets newsletter
A dedicated prediction-markets newsletter signals growing specialist coverage of a sector competing with sportsbooks for trading and betting attention.
Utah judge denies Kalshi request to halt enforcement
The judge found federal commodities rules did not override state restrictions on sports prediction contracts.
ASIC warns Australians about unlicensed prediction markets
ASIC guidance states no prediction-market operator holds an Australian licence, warning users about binary losses and recovering money.
SBC launches Global Prediction Markets Forum in Lisbon
The standalone forum signals that prediction markets are being treated as a distinct commercial segment for event organisers and industry participants.
California tribes weigh sports betting referendum as Kalshi suffers New York court setbacks
Kalshi's court setbacks and a possible California referendum shape US prediction-market and sports-betting access.
Brazilian labour minister calls for ban on betting to protect workers
A proposed statutory ban could change the operating framework for betting companies in Brazil.
SBC announces prediction markets forum in Lisbon
SBC's Lisbon Global Prediction Markets Forum on 1 October covers commercial opportunities and regulation alongside SBC Summit.
Connecticut primary contracts attract more than $100,000
Operators should note prediction market contracts on Connecticut's 11 August primaries attracted over $100,000.
Utah federal court rules state gambling laws can apply to Kalshi contracts
Kalshi’s federal registration does not prevent Utah from applying gambling laws to its sports event contracts.
Genius Sports partners Polymarket on US sports prediction markets
The partnership makes Genius data central to settling covered Polymarket sports contracts and supports integrity information-sharing.
MGCB cuts NCPG ties over Kalshi involvement
Operators should note the MGCB ended ties with the NCPG over Kalshi's inclusion, and a Minnesota senator urged dropping it.
Pennsylvania Democrat Tarik Khan proposes HB 2711 to regulate prediction markets
A state framework for event contracts would give operators such as Kalshi and Polymarket compliance duties and daily penalty exposure in Pennsylvania.
ASIC issues consumer warning on prediction markets
ASIC's Moneysmart notice cautions consumers about using prediction-market products for financial activity.
ASIC says prediction markets lack Australian financial-market licences
ASIC warns no prediction markets hold Australian financial-market licences and users are more likely to lose money.
Delta and DraftKings launch free in-flight sports prediction game in the US
Operators and suppliers can assess a branded sports product designed to avoid wagering on commercial aircraft.
Kalshi CEO says state lawsuits reflect prediction market industry disputes
The dispute highlights uncertainty over whether state regulators or the CFTC oversee Kalshi’s event contracts.
Tribal leaders and senators seek prediction market limits in Clarity Act
The proposal could determine whether state and tribal gaming laws or federal oversight govern prediction market betting.
Novig launches sports prediction exchange across 47 states
Operators see Novig launch its sports prediction-market exchange in 47 states after CFTC designated contract market registration.
Australia warns prediction markets lack financial-exchange licences
Regulators warn users that prediction markets lack financial-exchange licences and should expect losses.