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Connecticut orders 9 prediction markets to halt sports betting
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Connecticut orders 9 prediction markets to halt sports betting

Connecticut has ordered nine prediction-market companies, including Polymarket, Coinbase, and Robinhood, to halt their services in the state, stepping up its efforts to regulate the digital gambling industry. Governor Ned Lamont and the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection issued cease-and…

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Brazil blocks 66,000 illegal betting domains
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Brazil blocks 66,000 illegal betting domains

The Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) in Brazil has blocked more than 66,482 domains that were related to illegal gaming between January 15, 2025 and September 2, 2026. The operations of the regulator led to recovering fines of over R$18 million. The regulator has also moved ahead with admini…

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Some Nebraskan Lawmakers Aren’t Buying Online Sports Legalization
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Some Nebraskan Lawmakers Aren’t Buying Online Sports Legalization

As Nebraska is wrestling with the issue of whether to legalize online sports gambling, some lawmakers have taken a firm “no” stance, seeking to block two ballot measures that could potentially shift the regulatory makeup of the Cornhusker State. Nebraskans Lock Horns Over Legalization of Online Spo…

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Tribal Gaming Group Opposes Revised CLARITY Act
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Tribal Gaming Group Opposes Revised CLARITY Act

The Indian Gaming Association (IGA) has spoken out against the latest version of the CLARITY Act, saying that changes to the crypto bill do not protect tribal gaming rights. IGA Says Revised CLARITY Act Fails to Protect Tribal Gaming The 630-page proposal was unveiled Thursday by Senator Cynthia Lu…

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1xBet secures long-term PGL deal extension to 2029
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1xBet secures long-term PGL deal extension to 2029

1xBet and tournament operator PGL are extending their existing partnership, with 1xBet remaining the exclusive betting partner for all PGL Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2 tournaments. The post 1xBet secures long-term PGL deal extension to 2029 first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brie…

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Former Tory Officials Admit Guilt in Election Bet Case
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Former Tory Officials Admit Guilt in Election Bet Case

The investigation into bets placed on the timing of the United Kingdom’s 2024 general election has reached another milestone after former Conservative Party campaign director Anthony Lee and his wife, former parliamentary candidate Laura Saunders, admitted offences connected to the use of confident…

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DraftKings DKeX Volume Surges with Start of Football Season
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DraftKings DKeX Volume Surges with Start of Football Season

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) is taking steps to bolster DKeX, its in-house prediction market exchange, with data indicating the operator is routing more volume through DKeX now that the 2026 football season is here. Data from Eilers & Krejcik Gaming’s (EKG) PMI Databook indicate that for the week endi…

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