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New York Sues Polymarket for Illegal Gambling
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New York Sues Polymarket for Illegal Gambling

New York officials have filed a major lawsuit against QCX LLC, the operator of Polymarket US, accusing the company of running an illegal gambling business. The legal action, brought jointly by New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James, claims that Polymarket has been operati…

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UK betting industry appeals to jobs and community in anti-tax push
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UK betting industry appeals to jobs and community in anti-tax push

Betting-related lobbying is getting more and more intense as the latest British government under its 59th Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, prepares to publish its Autumn budget later this month. The campaign has seen major industry players including Entain and Betfred warn of imminent shop closures sh…

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Shocking U-Turn: Brazil Bans Online Betting and Casino Games
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Shocking U-Turn: Brazil Bans Online Betting and Casino Games

Brazil has brought a dramatic change to its online gambling policy, with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signing a provisional measure that prohibits fixed-odds betting across the country after expressing wide criticism against the industry during campaign rallies and a United Nations speech la…

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Betting websites to shut down in Brazil from 6 October
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Betting websites to shut down in Brazil from 6 October

The President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has signed a provisional measure banning fixed-odds betting, mandating that licensed operators to stop accepting deposits and take their apps and websites offline no later than October 6. Provisional Measure 1,394 prohibited the offering, provisio…

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Moon.com Launches 1000x Leveraged Up or Down Betting
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Moon.com Launches 1000x Leveraged Up or Down Betting

New platform offers 24/7 wagering across crypto, equities, futures, commodities, and forex, with 0% slippage Moon.com has launched an online market-betting platform allowing users to wager on whether the price of a financial asset will move Up or Down, with leverage ranging from 1x to 1000x dependi…

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