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NCAA President Charlie Baker Asks CFTC to Suspend College Sports Contracts
NCAA President Charlie Baker wants the CFTC to halt college sports event contracts A massive college basketball betting scandal dropped on Thursday NCAA President Charlie Baker has called on the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to direct the prediction market...
Slew of Gaming Bills Filed in New Jersey, Topics Range From Smoking to More Casinos
New Jersey lawmakers will consider various bills related to gaming in 2026 Perhaps most critical is whether a casino will be authorized for North Jersey Casino smoking discussions are also likely The New Jersey Legislature began its 2026 session this week with...
South Carolina Faith Leaders Rally Against Casino and Sports Betting Bills
Gaming bills are once again expected in South Carolina this year Faith leaders are rallying to oppose any form of gambling expansion South Carolina only has lottery gaming A new year means a new push for gambling in South Carolina. It also...
Kalshi Signs Two-Time US Open Champ, Trump Pal, Bryson DeChambeau
Kalshi has signed Bryson DeChambeau as a brand ambassador DeChambeau is a close ally of the Trump family Prediction market Kalshi has signed LIV Golf superstar Bryson DeChambeau to a marketing deal. Among the most loved and hated players in the sport,...
Is Casino Smoking in Missouri Being Extinguished?
Legislation in Missouri seeks to end indoor casino smoking Casino revenue has stagnated in the Show-Me State in recent years Seventeen states allow some form of casino smoking Missouri is one of 17 states that allow indoor casino smoking. Yet again, some...
Indiana’s Wayne County Rolls the Dice on Casino Pursuit
Richmond Is on a Roll seeks to authorize a casino in Indiana's Wayne County Indiana lawmakers are considering several gaming bills this year No bill has yet been filed to allow a casino in Wayne County The Wayne County Area Chamber of...
Details Emerge About Minnesota Vikings WR Jordan Addison Arrest at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa
Jordan Addison was arrested on a trespassing charge after refusing to leave a noodle bar at Hard Rock Tampa Addison allegedly tried to return to the restaurant while being escorted off the casino's premises Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison is once...
New Hampshire Abortion Providers Could Be Cut From State’s Charitable Casino Program
Legislation in New Hampshire would remove abortion providers from charitable gaming The proposed bill would ban abortion nonprofits from being a casino's beneficiary New Hampshire has only charitable casino gaming New Hampshire is home to 14 commercial casinos, where each day they...
Maryland Lawmakers Refile Bills to Sweep Away Sweepstakes Casinos
Legislation in Maryland would prohibit online sweepstakes casinos Online gambling is illegal in Maryland, but some unregulated sweepstakes continue to operate Maryland lawmakers convene on Wednesday for their 2026 legislative session that runs through April 13. Two bills seeking to ban controversial...
Ukraine Orders Internet Service Providers to Block Access to Polymarket
Ukraine continues to crack down on illegal gambling websites The country has ordered ISPs to inhibit access to thousands of gambling platforms The latest ban includes restricting access to Polymarket, a cryptocurrency prediction market Ukraine is ordering internet service providers (ISPs) to...