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Thailand government withdraws casino-complex bill to make way for amnesty laws

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Pheu Thai parliamentary leader Wisut Chainarun said the government would withdraw Thailand’s entertainment-complex bill on 9 July 2025. He said the move would allow parliament to consider amnesty bills and give public debate about the casino proposal time to cool; whether it will be reintroduced remains unclear.

The withdrawal pauses plans for a proposed casino-complex framework while the bill’s future remains undecided.

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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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