The CFTC received 750+ mostly critical comments on prediction market rules, with lawmakers and public raising gambling and manipulation concerns.
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Federal court throws out lawsuits against major sportsbooks based on 1710 British gambling statute. D.C. lawmakers close legal loophole with new legislation.
Dutch gambling regulator KSA releases detailed player protection guidelines and warns sportsbooks about illegal betting markets beyond license scope.
Sportradar identified 1,116 suspicious matches in 2025 across 94 nations. Live betting fuels 77% of cases as fixers shift to in-game event manipulation.
Nevada court extends Kalshi ban and orders geofencing by May 4. Judge rules prediction market contracts function identically to sports betting.
Australia introduces major gambling ad restrictions from Jan 2027, capping TV ads at 3/hour and banning betting promotions during live sports broadcasts.
Michigan regulators approve FanDuel for multi-state online poker, linking players with PA and NJ. Governor proposes gaming tax increases for $200M revenue.
Former Finance Minister Haddad accuses Brazilian betting firms of disinformation over taxation as regulated market generates R$14.45B in 2025 revenue.
CFTC launches legal battles against three states over prediction market authority as the NFL demands bans on injury-related betting contracts.
India blocked 8,376 online gambling URLs by March 2026, but surveys show offshore betting usage jumped from 68% to 82% despite enforcement actions.