DraftKings will not offer prediction markets in sports-betting states, CEO says
DraftKings' split strategy keeps its sports-betting licences intact while preserving a stake in prediction markets if courts uphold them.
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Attorneys say states cannot regulate federal event contracts
A pending Supreme Court case will decide whether prediction markets face state gaming regulation.
Hegseth warns Pentagon personnel against prediction market trading
Hegseth's letter prohibits trading prediction markets on nonpublic information, and says foreign adversaries track such markets for military signals.
Robinhood sees non-sports prediction market growth
Growth in non-sports contracts creates new competition for operators and exchanges targeting the same traders.
South Korean authorities arrest three suspects in alleged illegal betting operation
The arrests and investigation indicate enforcement across jurisdictions against a large alleged illegal betting network.
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IG Group targets UK prediction market launch in 2027
A Gambling Commission licence would let IG add prediction markets to its UK consumer offering.
TAR Sicilia refers lotto concession revocation case to TAR Lazio
Concessionaires challenging ADM measures must refile before the TAR Lazio, not the TAR Sicilia.
India restricts Polymarket's X account after May site block
India treats prediction markets as prohibited gambling, raising enforcement risk for platforms and intermediaries.
IG Group plans UK prediction markets launch after Underdog deal
IG's UK prediction markets plan follows its Underdog acquisition and Gambling Commission licence application.
Prediction markets could seek sportsbook licences if Supreme Court rules against contracts
A Supreme Court loss could push prediction market operators into state-licensed sports betting, reshaping competition.
Pentagon restricts military prediction market trading as Congress widens VIP inquiry
The directive and widened inquiry raise compliance scrutiny for prediction-market operators and sportsbooks running VIP reward schemes.
High Roller launches ROLR prediction markets platform in US
The launch moves High Roller into US prediction markets, a segment now competing with sportsbook and casino operators for event-based wagering.
Polymarket removes market on Cornell rape case after criticism
Polymarket's removal shows prediction-market operators face reputational and ethical scrutiny over sensitive criminal-allegation markets.
Analysis warns of money-laundering and trafficking risks linked to Southeast Asian gaming
The reported risks raise compliance concerns for gaming businesses operating across the jurisdictions and payment channels described.
India blocks Polymarket under 2025 online gaming law
Operators and suppliers face a precedent in which prediction markets are classed as prohibited online money gaming, with payment and advertising restrictions.
Cibelae reports 35% membership growth and plans AI tool for 2027
Cibelae's membership growth and planned AI tool signal how Latin American state lotteries organise around standards and compliance.
DraftKings says DKeX ranks third among US prediction market exchanges
DraftKings' claimed third-place ranking signals growing competition in US prediction markets, where regulatory outcomes could reshape operators' product strategies.
CFTC and prediction markets discuss oversight at New York conference
Federal officials and industry participants discussed prediction markets and oversight challenges at NEXTPredict New York.
NEXTPredict panellists debate who benefits as prediction markets scale
NEXTPredict speakers debated retail disadvantage and DraftKings' claimed third-largest exchange position.
EDGE Markets forecasts more than $2bn in NFL-season transactions
The forecast indicates transaction growth for EDGE Markets’ financial service used by sports bettors and prediction market traders.
DraftKings says exchange ranks third in prediction markets
The figures indicate DraftKings’ position in prediction markets despite its more limited state footprint.
CFTC enforcement director distinguishes exchange rules from federal insider-trading law
Miller’s remarks clarify the distinction between exchange restrictions and federal law for prediction-market participants.
Ohio regulator orders licensed sportsbooks to stop prediction market services
Licensees supporting prediction markets risk having suitability reopened, which could lead to suspension or revocation.
Ohio commission gives licensees 10 days to sever sports prediction market ties
Ohio licensees face a compliance deadline and possible licence consequences for supporting unlicensed sports event contracts.
Ohio regulator warns licensees over prediction market support
The commission ordered licensees to stop supporting such platforms and confirm compliance by 30 October.