Robinhood restricts US event contracts over insider-trading risks
The restrictions and Massachusetts dispute shape which prediction-market contracts Robinhood can offer US users.
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CFTC secures temporary injunction against Arizona action on prediction markets
The injunction temporarily blocks Arizona action while the CFTC develops frameworks for prediction markets and event contracts.
US lawmakers urge CFTC to strengthen prediction-market oversight
The request could increase regulatory scrutiny of prediction-market contracts and enforcement.
Richard Blumenthal asks US sports leagues for gambling partnership details
The requested disclosures could inform scrutiny of gambling partnerships across major US sports leagues.
Arizona court grants temporary order blocking state action against Kalshi
The order temporarily restricts Arizona’s pursuit of criminal charges against Kalshi over its prediction-market activity.
Robinhood limits access to some prediction-market contracts
Robinhood’s product limits and Massachusetts dispute affect the range and regulatory treatment of its US event contracts.
Federal judge pauses Arizona case against Kalshi and blocks state enforcement
The order pauses Arizona’s prosecution while the court considers federal authority over event contracts.
Minnesota bill proposes felony restrictions on prediction markets
If enacted, the proposal could expose prediction-market operators and service providers in Minnesota to felony liability.
Brazilian health minister calls for restrictions on betting advertising
Operators and advertisers may face further scrutiny over exposure of children and teenagers to betting promotions.
Washington attorney general argues Kalshi violates state gambling law
The lawsuit tests whether Washington can treat Kalshi’s prediction-market products as gambling and stop its operations.
White House warns staff against using confidential information to trade prediction markets
The reminder and calls for scrutiny signal potential compliance and policy attention for prediction-market operators.
Bank of America projects $1.1tn US prediction-market sports volume
The forecast frames the potential scale of competition for US sportsbooks and the revenue available to prediction-market operators.
Congress members seek investigations into Polymarket trades ahead of Iran ceasefire
Requests for investigations raise oversight questions about trading on prediction markets and Polymarket’s handling of war-related bets.
Supreme Court allows Loto-Québec to join Ontario iGaming appeal
The appeal will address whether Ontario may allow peer-to-peer gaming liquidity to cross provincial borders.
Flutter launches Betfair Predicts beta in the UK
The trial tests a prediction-markets product within Betfair’s existing UK licence and may inform its future development.
Novig partners with LIV Golf ahead of The Masters
The partnership adds a prediction-market sponsor to professional golf and places its branding on seven players.
Spain’s DGOJ advances safer-gambling framework for 2026-2030
The described framework could affect operators’ and suppliers’ risk-detection systems and data integration requirements.
Portuguese parliament considers new online gambling advertising restrictions
Potential advertising and sponsorship restrictions could change how gambling operators reach consumers in Portugal.
Nevada gaming control chair urges further action on prediction markets
The chair’s call signals continued regulatory concern about prediction-market competition with the state-licensed industry.
Dutch regulator classifies prediction markets as online gambling
The classification and access restriction affect prediction-market operators and users in the Netherlands.
Nevada gaming regulator urges states and tribes to oppose prediction markets
The dispute concerns whether prediction platforms can operate in Nevada and how states and tribes assert jurisdiction over them.
Kalshi integrates prediction market data across FOX news platforms
The agreement gives Kalshi another media partner for distributing its prediction market data to news audiences.
Betfair tests prediction markets product in the UK
A launch could extend Betfair’s UK exchange offering into event-prediction markets under its existing licence, according to the report.
Kalshi partners Fox Corporation to distribute prediction-market data
The partnership distributes Kalshi’s real-time prediction-market data across Fox’s linear and digital content.
Prosecutors say Gershman agrees to plead guilty in Los Angeles gambling case
Gershman’s guilty plea could affect proceedings involving others accused in the poker games case.