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Gaming Groups Ask Congress To Keep Sports Out Of Prediction Markets
American gambling associations are pushing for Congress to take action against sports event contracts on prediction markets through existing cryptocurrency legislation. A group including the American... The post Gaming Groups Ask Congress To Keep Sports Out Of Prediction Markets appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
‘No Appetite’ For Combined Illinois Gaming Regulator
Illinois lawmakers adjourned for the summer without advancing a bill to streamline the state’s sports betting, casino and horse racing regulatory system. Gov. JB Pritzker asked for the legislation h... The post ‘No Appetite’ For Combined Illinois Gaming Regulator appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Nevada Wants Kalshi Held In Contempt For Preliminary Injunction Violations
Nevada continues the fight against Kalshi to keep sports prediction markets out of the state. Kalshi, which recently hit significant volume milestones, is not complying with the preliminary... The post Nevada Wants Kalshi Held In Contempt For Preliminary Injunction Violations appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
NJ The Latest State With A Bill To Regulate Prediction Markets
New Jersey lawmakers are taking a swing at prediction markets with a new bill that would establish a state regulatory framework for the industry while also authorizing licensed athletic event... The post NJ The Latest State With A Bill To Regulate Prediction Markets appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
FanDuel Expands Prediction Markets With Crypto.com Deal
FanDuel Predicts is expanding its event contract offering through a partnership with Crypto.com’s OG Prediction Markets, adding more sports, entertainment and combination contracts to its... The post FanDuel Expands Prediction Markets With Crypto.com Deal appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Prediction Markets Coalition Suing Kentucky Over New Tax
Kentucky is the latest state to see a lawsuit from prediction markets operators, this time over the a new tax. The Coalition for Fair Markets filed a lawsuit against Kentucky, arguing against the... The post Prediction Markets Coalition Suing Kentucky Over New Tax appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Kalshi Sets Daily Volume Record As Lifetime Volume Passes $100B
Kalshi crossed two major trading milestones in the past week. The prediction markets platform crossed $100 billion lifetime volume on Friday. Then Kalshi surpassed $1 billion in volume on both... The post Kalshi Sets Daily Volume Record As Lifetime Volume Passes $100B appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
More Operators Confirm Alberta Online Casinos With Under A Month To Go
There are now more than four dozen brands approved to launch when Alberta online casinos and sportsbooks can go live on July 13. The biggest news from the latest Alberta online casino registrants... The post More Operators Confirm Alberta Online Casinos With Under A Month To Go appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
BetRivers Parent Takes Another Step In Prediction Markets Move
Rush Street Interactive is giving a stronger signal that it wants in on prediction markets, with new information tied to the company’s Commodities Futures Trading Commission application... The post BetRivers Parent Takes Another Step In Prediction Markets Move appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
2026 World Cup Betting Sites & Apps: Over $4,000 in Bonuses (June 14)
Sunday’s World Cup schedule brings another busy day of group-stage action as several contenders begin their campaigns and others look to build on strong starts. With teams already thinking... The post 2026 World Cup Betting Sites & Apps: Over $4,000 in Bonuses (June 14) appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
World Cup Sportsbook Promos & Bonuses for USA vs. Panama on Friday (June 12)
Friday’s World Cup schedule is highlighted by the United States taking on Panama in a matchup that could have a major impact on the race to reach the knockout rounds. With the USMNT in action... The post World Cup Sportsbook Promos & Bonuses for USA vs. Panama on Friday (June 12) appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
World Cup Betting Sites & Apps: Over $4,000 for USA vs. Panama (June 12)
After an exciting opening day, the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues on Friday with the opening game for the United States in Group D. As more teams begin their tournament campaigns, many of the top... The post World Cup Betting Sites & Apps: Over $4,000 for USA vs. Panama (June 12) appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Penn Finds Momentum In Online Casino After ESPN Bet Exit
Penn Entertainment’s digital turnaround story gained another vote of confidence this week as Stifel raised its price target on the company and praised its online casino-focused strategy.... The post Penn Finds Momentum In Online Casino After ESPN Bet Exit appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Titus Accuses CFTC Of ‘Blatant Corruption,’ ‘Cozying Up’ To Trumps
Rep. Dina Titus did not hold back in criticizing the Commodity Futures Trading Commission‘s approval of sports contracts on prediction markets. “The ’s proposed rule reinforces its... The post Titus Accuses CFTC Of ‘Blatant Corruption,’ ‘Cozying Up’ To Trumps appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Compact Talks Begin To Add Online Wisconsin Sports Betting
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and the state’s 11 tribes are continuing their push to take sports betting online. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported the parties met June 1 in Madison to discuss the d... The post Compact Talks Begin To Add Online Wisconsin Sports Betting appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Caesars Insiders Dump Shares At Prices Lower Than Pending Fertitta Offer
Two insiders at Caesars sold large stakes in the company this week at prices below the $31 per share offered by Fertitta Entertainment. Director Michael Pegram and Chief Legal Officer Ed Quatmann Jr.... The post Caesars Insiders Dump Shares At Prices Lower Than Pending Fertitta Offer appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
World Cup Betting Sites & Sportsbook Promos: Claim over $4,000 for Thursday, June 11
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on Thursday, June 11, bringing one of the biggest betting events in sports back to center stage. With the opening match set to begin the month-long tournament, many... The post World Cup Betting Sites & Sportsbook Promos: Claim over $4,000 for Thursday, June 11 appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
DraftKings Stock Rallies On Prediction Markets Volume Report, Robins Comments
DraftKings shares extended their gains Wednesday after the company reported growing prediction market volume. Shares of DraftKings closed at $28.79, up 16.2% from Monday’s close before the... The post DraftKings Stock Rallies On Prediction Markets Volume Report, Robins Comments appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
FanDuel Lays Off Hundreds Amid Prediction Market Pivot
FanDuel has laid off hundreds of employees across multiple departments in its third round of workforce reductions in less than a year, as gambling companies increasingly cut costs amid a rapidly... The post FanDuel Lays Off Hundreds Amid Prediction Market Pivot appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
BetRivers Parent Linked To Prediction Markets Application
BetRivers parent Rush Street Interactive is tied to an application to offer federally regulated prediction markets, marking the latest legacy sportsbook to enter the controversial industry. According... The post BetRivers Parent Linked To Prediction Markets Application appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Rhode Island Senate Passes Bill Adding New Sports Betting Licenses
For the second straight year, a proposal to expand the Rhode Island sports betting market is through the Senate. Senate Majority Leader Frank Ciccone’s expansion legislation, SB 3118, passed the S... The post Rhode Island Senate Passes Bill Adding New Sports Betting Licenses appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Pennsylvania Bills Would Add ‘Safeguards’ To Sports Betting
A pair of Pennsylvania lawmakers are looking to better address problem gambling in the sports betting and casino industry. Reps. Tarik Khan and Jamie Flick announced this week a package of bills... The post Pennsylvania Bills Would Add ‘Safeguards’ To Sports Betting appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Report: DraftKings, FanDuel Remain Top US Sports Betting Products
DraftKings was once again rated as the best U.S. sports betting app by testers with Eilers & Krejcik Gaming. FanDuel ranked second with those testers in the H1 2026 report, according to the EKG... The post Report: DraftKings, FanDuel Remain Top US Sports Betting Products appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Congressional Group Wants Probe Into CFTC Asserting Jurisdiction Over Prediction Markets
Prediction markets saw increased attention in Washington D.C. this week as Democrats called for an investigation into the federal agency fighting to oversee the industry, while Republicans met with... The post Congressional Group Wants Probe Into CFTC Asserting Jurisdiction Over Prediction Markets appeared first on Legal Sports Report.