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Buena Vista Rancheria joins California tribes’ Kalshi lawsuit
The court ordered talks on a potential geofencing deal as the tribes prepare to expand their complaint against Kalshi and Robinhood.
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Unhedged adds AI assistant connections for prediction-market trading
An updated MCP server and new TypeScript SDK give users controlled AI access to market research, account data and orders.
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CFTC registers Sporttrade clearing arm while exchange application awaits decision
The authorization covers fully collateralized derivatives clearing, but Sporttrade still needs contract-market status to run its proposed exchange.
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Hegseth bans Pentagon personnel from betting on military outcomes using nonpublic information
The order names Polymarket and Kalshi, warning that trades can reveal operational signals to foreign intelligence services.
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IG applies for UK gambling licence to broaden prediction markets
The broker plans a professional-client financial launch in the fourth quarter of 2026, with politics, entertainment and sports contracts contingent on regulatory approval.
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Ted Cruz plans state and tribal approval bill for gambling-linked prediction markets
The proposal remains unpublished, but it would challenge federal-only oversight as courts split over Kalshi’s sports contracts.
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Most Ohio-targeted prediction markets stayed active after deadline
Plus500US said it would halt sports contracts, while other platforms maintained that federal rather than state regulators oversee their businesses.
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Utah names Susquehanna market makers in Kalshi gambling lawsuit
The complaint alleges that Susquehanna Government Products took the other side of Utah residents’ event-contract wagers, while also naming its parent in a rare lawsuit targeting prediction-market liquidity providers.
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Ohio warns gaming licensees over prediction-market support
The regulator says providing liquidity, technology or integrity services to unlicensed sports-contract platforms could raise questions about a licensee’s suitability.
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Polymarket’s QCX sues Ohio over sports-contract licensing rules
The federal case challenges Ohio’s crackdown as courts remain divided on whether commodities law overrides state sports-betting regulation.
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Kalshi chief says prediction-market fight could reach Supreme Court
Conflicting federal rulings have left sports-event contracts subject to sharply different treatment across states.
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Better Markets urges regulators to let states and tribes regulate gambling
The financial-reform group says influencer-led promotions portray wagers as investments and expose young users to losses.