Cox vows to challenge CFTC authority over prediction markets in Utah
The dispute could affect whether operators can offer sports-related event contracts under federal oversight in Utah.
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CVM clears B3 prediction-market derivatives for Brazil launch
The approval allows B3 to introduce event-linked contracts in Brazil, subject to a professional-investor threshold.
Ninth Circuit denies Kalshi stay in Nevada prediction-markets case
The ruling leaves Nevada regulators able to pursue state-court action against Kalshi’s event contracts.
Caesars CEO says event contracts could put casino licences at risk
The warning signals potential licence consequences for operators considering offering event contracts.
Nevada seeks court order to block Kalshi sports contracts
The case could determine whether Kalshi can offer sports event contracts to Nevada residents under the state’s gambling rules.
Nevada Gaming Control Board files enforcement action against Kalshi
The action challenges whether Kalshi can offer sports event contracts in Nevada without state gaming licences.
Bitwise and GraniteShares file for political prediction-market ETFs
The filings propose election-linked funds whose value depends on specified party outcomes, but they remain unapproved.
CFTC chair defends federal authority over prediction markets
The federal-state jurisdiction dispute may shape how prediction-market platforms offer sports event contracts across states.
CFTC chair backs prediction-market oversight and Crypto.com in court dispute
The dispute could determine whether states or the CFTC oversee event-contract markets.
Polymarket and Kalshi contest state action over US prediction markets
The cases could affect whether prediction-market platforms can offer sports contracts across these US states.
CFTC backs Crypto.com in prediction markets appeal
The CFTC’s position could affect how prediction-market platforms offering sports contracts are regulated across the United States.
Nigeria’s president rejects bill to centralise gambling regulation
The unresolved division between state and federal authority affects licensing certainty for suppliers and operators in Nigeria.
SEC chair says agency is considering prediction-market oversight with CFTC
Possible shared SEC and CFTC oversight could change how prediction-market contracts are classified and regulated.
Indian Gaming Association urges senators to clarify prediction-market rules
The proposed clarification could affect how prediction-market sports contracts interact with tribal and state gaming authority.
US senators urge CFTC to stay out of prediction-market court cases
The dispute may affect how federal oversight of sports and other event contracts interacts with state and tribal protections.
SEC coordinates with CFTC on prediction markets oversight
Operators and market participants face potential uncertainty where SEC and CFTC jurisdiction over prediction-market contracts overlaps.
US Senate Democrats urge CFTC to maintain sports event contract restrictions
Any change to CFTC rules could affect whether prediction-market platforms can offer sports contracts in the US.
Acquisition
Super Technologies agrees to acquire MaxBet Online operations in Romania and Malta
The deal would combine Super Technologies’ operations with MaxBet Online’s businesses in two markets, pending competition approval.
Venezuelan iGaming activity averages $4.6m in daily bets, report says
The estimates describe betting activity and market concentration in a jurisdiction without clear online-gambling rules.
Award
SELAE awards €48.4m advertising contract to EssenceMediacom Iberia
The award sets a €48.4 million advertising contract for the state lottery operator’s games.
SEC chair says some prediction contracts may fall under securities rules
The comments signal that prediction-market operators may face different federal or state rules depending on their contracts.
Roundhill files for six US political prediction-market ETFs
If approved, the funds would create new investment products linked to US political event contracts.
New Hampshire Lottery extends DraftKings sportsbook contract through June 2028
The extension preserves DraftKings’ exclusive position and changes the promotional deductions allowed under its retail contract.
SEC chair sees potential role in prediction-market oversight
Potential shared oversight could affect operators offering prediction-market contracts beyond sports.
New York mobile sports betting handle falls 2% to $2.44bn in January
The reported contraction provides operators and investors with a measure of New York market performance.