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Dutch cabinet collapse puts gambling policy plans at risk of delay

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The Dutch cabinet fell after the PVV withdrew from the coalition, leaving gambling policy plans subject to possible parliamentary delay. If the cabinet becomes caretaker, parliamentary committees may classify proposals as controversial, pausing them until a new government takes office; State Secretary Teun Struycken said he would continue his work.

A parliamentary pause could delay the implementation of the government’s announced gambling policy measures.

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Washington gambler sues Kalshi over alleged $308,781.62 losses

Scott Bright filed a lawsuit against Kalshi in King County Superior Court, alleging the platform violated Washington's online gambling ban. His complaint says he lost $308,781.62 between 17 June and 14 August 2026; Kalshi has sought dismissal and argues its event contracts are regulated under federal law and that counterparties, not the company, received his losses.

Scott Bright has sued Kalshi in Washington, alleging that its prediction market violated the state's online gambling ban. Kalshi has sought to dismiss the case.

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