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Mississippi Senate bill on online betting and sweepstakes casinos dies

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Mississippi Senate Bill 2510 failed after the Senate rejected House amendments adding online sports betting provisions, and the conference committee missed its reporting deadline. The proposal included a 12% tax and up to two licences per retail casino; its failure leaves the measures without approval in this legislative session, according to the report.

Operators face no new requirements from the failed bill, while the proposals may return in a future session.

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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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