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Chukchansi files federal lawsuit to block North Fork casino opening
The Chukchansi federal lawsuit seeks to stop North Fork Mono Casino & Resort’s planned October opening.
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Laws, tax changes, consultations and gambling policy.
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New Jersey asks Supreme Court to resolve prediction market regulatory dispute
The case could determine whether prediction market operators must comply with state sports betting laws.
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Canadian lottery corporations seek clearer rules for prediction markets
Canadian provincial lottery corporations seek greater prediction market clarity as platforms move into sports betting.
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AGLC outlines financial reporting requirements for Alberta raffles worth $20,000 or less
Charities running raffles totalling $20,000 or less must handle net proceeds differently depending on their other gaming activities.
Source: AGLC (Alberta)
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New Jersey asks Supreme Court to review sports prediction markets
The petition seeks Supreme Court consideration of conflicting circuit positions affecting sports prediction markets.
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Botswana parliament passes gambling bill retaining proposed minimum age of 18
The bill would lower Botswana’s legal gambling age to 18, changing whom operators can legally accept.
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Boris Rhein calls for fewer regulatory restrictions on licensed gambling providers in Germany
Rhein advocated easing restrictions to strengthen licensed gambling providers’ competitiveness and help counter illegal gambling.
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New Jersey asks Supreme Court to clarify state authority over prediction-market sports bets
The petition seeks clarity on states' regulatory authority over sports wagers offered by CFTC-registered prediction markets.
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Brazilian federal court rejects Spribe motion and retains preliminary injunction
Spribe remains subject to the preliminary injunction after a Brazilian federal court rejected its motion for clarification.
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MGC reviews Bill Simmons comments about FanDuel account sharing
The MGC review examines account access and betting practices prohibited by Massachusetts rules and FanDuel policies.
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Madagascar National Assembly prioritises gambling reform bill
Madagascar’s proposed gambling overhaul has legislative priority, placing sector reform at the forefront of the extraordinary session.
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Missouri attorney general urges sportsbook taxes and rules for sports prediction markets
Prediction market providers face scrutiny as Missouri’s attorney general seeks sportsbook taxation and regulation for sports prediction markets.
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ANJL criticises Brazil’s exclusion of regulated betting sector from government meeting
ANJL challenged information presented at a government meeting that excluded regulated betting operators and, it said, SPA.
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DICJ defends Macau’s separate roles for casino operators and junkets
DICJ defended the existing framework without committing to requested changes to junket exclusivity rules or commission taxation.
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New Jersey asks US Supreme Court to rule on Kalshi sports betting legality
The request puts prediction-market sports betting legality before the US Supreme Court for potential review.
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Hungarian government considers abolishing gambling regulator SZTFH
Hungary’s proposed abolition of SZTFH would remove the authority overseeing gambling, tobacco and mining.
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North Fork Rancheria seeks dismissal of rival tribe’s challenge to $750m California casino
The court challenge concerns whether North Fork Rancheria’s $750m casino development in California can proceed.
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MGC launches athlete harassment reporting programme in Massachusetts
The programme creates a reporting route for harassment complaints that could lead to bettors losing access to licensed gambling in Massachusetts.
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ABRAJOGO criticises betting sector’s exclusion from Brazilian government meeting
ABRAJOGO called for broader participation after regulated betting market representatives were absent from a Brazilian federal government meeting.
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New Jersey asks US Supreme Court to resolve sports prediction jurisdiction dispute
New Jersey seeks clarity on whether federal event contract oversight blocks state gambling enforcement.
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Brazil’s President Lula holds gambling impact talks without industry stakeholders
Gambling industry stakeholders did not participate in presidential talks examining regulated gambling’s effects on Brazilian household budgets.
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Roy Alexander challenges NCAA sports betting suspension in court
Alexander’s challenge to his wagering suspension follows temporary court relief granted to another player against a gambling sanction.
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ANJL criticises betting sector's exclusion from Brazilian government meeting
ANJL’s criticism highlights the betting sector’s exclusion from government discussions concerning betting company regulation.
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Oklahoma tribal gaming leaders warn over prediction markets
Oklahoma tribal gaming leaders warn prediction markets threaten tribal sovereignty and could bypass federal gambling laws.
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Brazilian senator removes betting revenue allocation from public security proposal
The proposal no longer includes an allocation of betting revenue to national security funds.