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NCAA president asks CFTC to suspend college sports contracts
A suspension could restrict prediction-market contracts tied to college sports and affect platform operators.
Brazil’s Secretariat clarifies betting self-exclusion rules and 72-hour operator deadline
Operators must manage the 72-hour blocking period while treating earlier bets as valid absent another legal factor.
AGA and IGA urge Congress to restrict sports prediction market contracts
Any congressional action could affect how prediction market products compete with licensed US sportsbooks and casinos.
Congress drafts amendment to bar sports event contracts nationwide
If enacted, the draft amendment could prohibit sporting-event and casino-style contracts on registered entities, affecting prediction-market platforms.
Masharov asks Russian authorities to block Telegram casino access
A proposed access and payment block could affect gambling platforms serving Russian users through Telegram.
AGA and IGA urge Congress to act on sports prediction markets
The groups’ position could shape congressional scrutiny of sports event contracts and their treatment under gaming laws.
SOFTSWISS sets 2026 priorities for regulated markets and AI
The plans indicate where SOFTSWISS intends to direct product and delivery resources for operator partners in 2026.
Munich court rejects bettor’s claims against licensed sportsbook
The ruling rejects contractual damages claims against licensed providers over alleged breaches of betting limits.
Rio Grande do Sul court orders betting platforms to exclude compulsive gambler
The decision places an intervention duty on the platforms while limiting the central bank’s role in individual betting-payment controls.
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SELAE tenders €26.6m media-buying contract for lottery games
The tender creates a public procurement opportunity for agencies seeking to manage advertising for SELAE games.
FIFA awards Stats Perform betting data and streaming rights for World Cups
Operators’ access to official betting data and live match coverage will depend on rights distributed under the agreement.
Democratic senators ask CFTC to explain prediction-market trading oversight
Operators and regulators face scrutiny over how prediction-market trades are monitored for suspicious activity and potential insider trading.
Spain’s finance ministry proposes transferring gaming tax to regions
The proposal would change how gaming-tax revenue is allocated between Spain’s central government and autonomous communities.
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DGOJ leads Spain ministry’s 2026 procurement plan with €8.9m
The planned spend covers technology and control systems used by Spain’s gambling regulator.
AGA and IGA urge Congress to act on sports event contracts
The associations’ request could affect how prediction-market sports contracts are regulated alongside state and tribal betting systems.
Tennessee council orders three prediction markets to halt sports contracts
The orders could require the platforms to withdraw sports contracts from Tennessee and return customer deposits.
IGT extends Rhode Island Lottery sports betting contract through November 2028
The extension keeps IGT’s PlaySports technology supporting Rhode Island’s retail and mobile sports betting operations.
AGCO outlines when it may impose monetary penalties on Ontario gaming registrants
Gaming registrants face financial penalties as an alternative compliance measure before suspension or revocation may be considered.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Tribal groups back Ho-Chunk Nation lawsuit against Kalshi and Robinhood
The case could affect how prediction-market contracts are regulated on tribal lands and their relationship with tribal gaming compacts.
Illinois residents sue Kalshi over alleged unlicensed gambling
The case challenges Kalshi’s ability to offer event contracts to Illinois residents without state gambling authorisation.
AGCO reports officiating recommendations for Ontario horse racing
The recommendations concern how race officials communicate decisions and handle reviews for participants and bettors.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
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São Paulo signs 15-year lottery concession with SP Loterias consortium
The contract sets the scope and duration of the state lottery operation and directs concession payments towards two hospitals.
Kalshi chief executive backs proposed federal prediction-market trading ban
The proposal could restrict who may trade on prediction markets based on access to government information.
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IGT extends Rhode Island Lottery sports betting contract through 2028
The extension secures IGT’s role in Rhode Island’s online and retail sports betting services.