Ohio Bill to Regulate Prediction Markets
Ohio lawmakers are considering regulating prediction markets to allow them to obtain sports betting licenses.
Regulation
Russian Lawmakers Warn 12% of Population are Gambling Addicts
Almost 13 million Russians are addicted to gambling, lawmakers say, with compulsive bettors staking 21% of their monthly income on wagers and online casinos.
Michigan Regulators Intensify Battle Against Kalshi
Michigan regulators escalate their fight against Kalshi, expanding beyond the courtroom into responsible gambling after obtaining a restraining order on sports event contracts. The Michigan Gaming Control Board withdraws from the National Council on Problem Gambling.
New Jersey Democrats Advance Bill to Tax Prediction Markets
The idea of taxing prediction markets is gaining traction in New Jersey as Democratic lawmakers in both chambers of the Garden State legislature advanced bills on Sunday.
Business
Aristocrat Advances to 100% Renewable Energy in Southern Nevada
Aristocrat Technologies has transitioned its Southern Nevada operations to 100% renewable energy, aligning with existing renewable energy contracts in Australia.
ADI Predictstreet Expands into Political Markets Following Gibraltar
FIFA World Cup predictions partner ADI Predictstreet has laid out plans to significantly expand its product beyond the tournament’s final whistle.
NBA Shifts Focus to European and US Growth Markets
The NBA is now prioritising focus on two high-growth areas; Europe and local US markets, which has seen dozens of staff laid off and new hires expected.