US Representative Paul Tonko had announced plans to introduce the SAFE Bet Act, and the source reviews parts of the proposal before the bill was published. Proposals discussed include banning sportsbook adverts during live sporting events and limiting customers to five deposits per operator in 24 hours.
The proposals could affect sportsbook advertising and customer deposit controls if included in legislation.
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The NFL has confirmed it prohibits prediction market advertising across games, stadiums, club agreements and player endorsements. The restrictions also prohibit corporate branding by permitted sportsbook partners. DraftKings said it obtains advance clearance for every advertisement it runs during NFL broadcasts.
The NFL has confirmed that it prohibits all prediction market advertising during its games, according to emailed comments from Tim Schlittner, the league's director of communications. The prohibition also covers in-stadium signage, club sponsorships and player endorsements, the league said. It is the first time the league has stated the policy on the record.
Reportedly, Colorado lawmakers passed Senate Bill 26-131 in May 2026. The law caps deposits at six per 24 hours, prohibits credit card funding and push notifications soliciting deposits or bets, and bars advertising aimed at under-21s.
Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed Senate Bill 26-131, which restricts sportsbook marketing and betting-account funding, the report said. The law prohibits solicitations through push notifications and text messages, credit-card deposits and promotional phrases, caps deposits at six per 24 hours, and takes effect on 12 August.
FanDuel said it will stop accepting credit card deposits for its US sportsbook, casino and racing products from 2 March. The company said it decided to remove the payment method after reviewing its customer options; Senator Elizabeth Warren has called on betting companies to provide information about credit card fees.
DraftKings will stop accepting credit cards for US sportsbook and online casino deposits from 25 August, according to a customer message cited in the report. The company said the change is intended to help customers avoid cash-advance fees and higher interest charges; debit cards and other deposit methods will remain available, depending on the state.