Kalshi restricts Indian users under online gaming framework
The restriction removes access to Kalshi event contracts for users in India and reflects the law’s reach over prediction markets.
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EU Court upholds national online gambling bans and permits conditional loss claims
Operators licensed in one EU state may still face contract-nullity claims where another state requires local authorisation.
Charles Schwab reportedly plans prediction-market contracts with Cboe
The reported partnership could bring a traditional securities provider into prediction-market trading.
AGA urges Congress to prohibit sports and casino contracts on prediction markets
The proposed restriction could change whether prediction-market platforms may offer sports and casino event contracts.
BetConstruct AI integrates ADI Predictstreet prediction markets
Operator partners can add prediction-market contracts and live match streams through the integration.
Charles Schwab plans Cboe partnership for S&P 500 binary options
The proposed product would add a major brokerage firm to financial-outcome prediction trading, while excluding sports contracts.
Brazilian government redirects seized funds to illegal betting and crime fund
The proposed diversion would change how seized money linked to unlicensed betting is used in Brazil.
GGL investigates ADI Predictstreet over World Cup advertising in Germany
The inquiry could lead to measures against the company and service providers if the GGL finds violations.
Entain reviews Central and Eastern Europe stake amid UK tax pressure
A potential sale could change ownership of Entain’s Central and Eastern European operation and affect its debt-reduction plans.
Entain reportedly weighs sale of Entain CEE stake to EMMA Capital
A potential sale would change ownership of Entain’s Central and Eastern European business and its regional brands.
Entain considers selling its CEE joint venture after UK tax increases
A possible sale could change ownership of Entain’s joint venture, but discussions remain early and no deal is certain.
Polymarket and Kalshi trade more than US$5bn on the 2026 World Cup
The reported trading growth and DraftKings activity indicate increased competition in US event-contract markets during the tournament.
Brazil orders financial institutions to freeze illegal betting funds
Operators and payment providers face immediate account freezes when authorities identify funds linked to illegal betting.
Michigan judge denies Polymarket and Robinhood bid to block gambling enforcement
The decision leaves Michigan’s gambling enforcement in place while the dispute over sports contracts continues.
Wealthsimple and Kalshi plan Canadian prediction-markets app
The partnership would bring Kalshi event contracts to Canadian customers within the categories Wealthsimple is authorised to offer.
Kentucky sues VGW, Kalshi and Polymarket over alleged illegal gambling
The lawsuits challenge whether prediction-market sports contracts must comply with Kentucky gambling licensing and consumer-protection rules.
Kentucky sues Kalshi and Polymarket over sports event contracts
The lawsuit challenges whether Kentucky can apply gambling licensing rules to sports-related prediction contracts.
Entain weighs sale of Central and Eastern Europe venture stake
Entain’s possible stake sale could alter ownership of its Central and Eastern Europe venture, but discussions remain uncertain.
Wealthsimple and Kalshi plan Canadian prediction-market launch
The planned app offers a regulated route for prediction markets while excluding sports and election outcomes.
GGL joins European regulators' statement on prediction market risks
Operators and suppliers face growing scrutiny of event-contract products as nine regulators align on consumer-protection concerns.
Source: GGL (Germany)
Michigan judge allows state regulators to pursue action against Polymarket
The ruling allows Michigan regulators to continue applying state gambling laws to Polymarket's sports-related event contracts.
Michigan judge rejects Polymarket bid to block state gambling enforcement
The ruling leaves Polymarket exposed to Michigan enforcement and rejects its bid to place sports contracts under federal oversight.
Bryan Steil proposes ban on lawmakers trading political prediction contracts
The proposal would restrict lawmakers’ access to political event contracts and set financial penalties for violations.
Bari tax court applies margin-based tax calculation to Stanleybet-linked betting centres
The ruling may affect tax calculations and disputes for betting centres able to document their economic activity.
Andrea de Bertoldi urges safeguards for Italian gaming SMEs in reform
Reform safeguards could preserve smaller gaming businesses while limiting shifts to online gambling that may affect tax revenues and problem-gambling prevention.