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Underdog withdraws from Missouri sports betting licence
Underdog’s choice shifts its Missouri activity from a state sports betting licence to prediction markets.
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Plaintiffs sue Kalshi in New York over prediction-market practices
The claims put Kalshi’s prediction-market practices and its ability to operate in Nevada under legal scrutiny.
Kalshi faces New York class action alleging users were misled about sportsbook status
The lawsuit could affect Kalshi’s legal exposure and how prediction-market platforms explain their services to users.
Underdog withdraws Missouri sports betting application before launch
The withdrawal leaves eight approved operators available at Missouri's sports betting launch.
Regulus Partners questions operators’ plans to offset gambling tax rises
Operators and investors face uncertainty over whether planned tax increases can be offset.
Robinhood and Susquehanna plan prediction-markets exchange for 2026
The planned exchange would give Robinhood and Susquehanna a new platform for prediction-market-related futures and derivatives.
NHL commissioner says Kalshi and Polymarket partnerships give league oversight
The league’s stated ability to seek removal of contracts is relevant to how sports bodies oversee prediction-market activity.
Missouri Gaming Commission confirms Underdog withdraws sports betting application
Underdog’s withdrawal removes an applicant from Missouri’s planned launch and leaves its fantasy sports licence unaffected.
Robinhood and Susquehanna plan prediction-market venture after LedgerX stake acquisition
The venture would give the partners an exchange infrastructure of their own for prediction-market products.
Robinhood plans prediction-markets exchange with Susquehanna liquidity support
The planned exchange and acquisition could add a new competitor in US prediction markets.
CFTC acting chair backs prediction markets amid US regulatory dispute
Operators and platforms face continuing uncertainty over whether states can apply gambling laws to federally regulated event contracts.
DraftKings plans prediction-market launch in non-sports-betting states
The planned state-limited product could affect DraftKings’ market strategy and the competitive landscape for online sports betting.
CFTC says prediction markets operate within current law
Prediction-market operators can assess federal oversight against the CFTC’s stated requirements and limits on its enforcement authority.
NFL restricts high-risk betting categories, including prediction markets
The restrictions clarify which wager types the NFL regards as prohibited, including prediction-market activity.
DraftKings tells investors prediction-market product may launch in December or January
The planned state-by-state launch could affect operators assessing prediction-market entry and regulatory exposure.
Africa iGaming Alliance urges data-led gambling tax models at GRAF 2025
The proposed tax thresholds could inform operators’ assessments of regulated-market competitiveness across African jurisdictions.
Analysts assess prediction markets, Macau gaming and operators
Operators and suppliers are weighing analyst views on prediction-market competition and Macau revenue expectations.
Kalshi reportedly raises $1bn at an $11bn valuation
The reported funding round and valuation offer investors an indication of Kalshi’s financing scale.
Polymarket signs multi-year sponsorship deal with UFC and Zuffa Boxing
The agreement brings prediction-market products into live sports events, while the KSA says such services require a Dutch licence.
Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission warns sportsbooks over prediction markets
Maryland licensees face potential consequences for associating with sports prediction market operators.
Federal prosecutors report plea discussions in illegal gambling cases
Possible plea resolutions could affect the proceedings against defendants accused in two gambling schemes.
Maryland regulator warns sportsbooks prediction markets could cost licences
The warning could affect operators’ Maryland licences if they offer or participate in prediction markets.
Maryland commission warns gambling operators over prediction markets
Operators must assess whether prediction-market activity in any US jurisdiction could put their Maryland licences at risk.
Fanatics plans prediction-markets launch with Crypto.com in coming weeks
The planned partnership could extend Fanatics’ reach into additional states, subject to local rules.
Google bars offline gambling ads in 35 jurisdictions
Advertisers must check local laws because Google’s immediate policy change prohibits offline gambling promotion where it is illegal.