New Jersey Senators Propose Regulation of Prediction Markets
New Jersey senators introduce a bill to regulate prediction markets and apply taxes of up to 30% on sports-related event contract trades.
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UK Government to Weaken Sport England's Planning Powers
Ministers’ plans would weaken the body that oversees how grassroots facilities are protected and delivered, despite promising investment in community sport.
Prediction Market Operators Unite to Sue Kentucky Over Tax
A coalition of leading prediction market operators has sued Kentucky officials over the state’s plan to begin taxing event contracts.
Slovakia Warns Operators to Ensure Responsible Gambling During World
Slovakia’s gambling regulator has cautioned operators that the commercial opportunities of the FIFA World Cup 2026 must not come at the expense of consumer protection.
Legal Challenge Against Kentucky's New Prediction Markets Tax
A coalition of prediction market operators, including Kalshi, Crypto.com and Polymarket, has sued Kentucky over a newly enacted tax on prediction market transactions, arguing that the levy is discriminatory and conflicts with federal law.
Dutch Gaming Authority Warns Betnation Over Self-Exclusion Issues
The Dutch Gaming Authority (Kansspelautoriteit/KSA) has warned Smart Gaming, Betnation’s parent company, over self-exclusion failures.
CFTC Sues New Mexico in Ongoing Prediction Markets Legal Battle
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sued the state of New Mexico on Friday, adding another layer to the legal battle over prediction markets.
Dutch Lawmakers Mull Ban on iGaming Ads and Bonuses
The Netherlands is considering a ban on iGaming ads and bonuses as part of stricter gambling regulations.
Challenges for iCasino in the French Market
Part-two of Jake Pollard’s exit interview with the ANJ President Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin. The influence of FDJ and PMU on the French market is examined, as evidence of the growth of the illegal market leads to the constant looming question of whether time to regulate online casino.
Dutch Regulator Penalizes TOTO and 711 for Licence Breaches
The Dutch betting regulator has hit out at two gambling firms this week, TOTO Online and 711, giving the former a warning and the latter a fine.
Finland Attracts 50 License Applications Ahead of Market Launch
Finland’s gambling market overhaul has attracted nearly 50 license applications, reaching industry forecasts more than a year before the regulated online sector is scheduled to open in July 2027.
FIFA Player Transfer Reform Uncompensated
Reforms stem from Lassana Diarra’s challenge to FIFA’s transfer rules, yet he remains uncompensated for the losses the court found unlawful.