Missouri AG sends cease-and-desists to prediction markets
The letters were sent to Polymarket, Kalshi, Crypto.com, Novig, Underdog, and Robinhood, with Hanaway's office arguing that these companies offer unlicensed sports betting by...
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Underdog sues Connecticut over sports event contracts
The lawsuit follows after the Department of Consumer Protection of Connecticut sent 9 prediction markets cease-and-desist orders, including Underdog, Polymarket, Coinbase,...
Ninth Circuit Court rules against Kalshi in tribal dispute
The unanimous ruling follows a lawsuit filed by Blue Lake Rancheria and Chicken Ranch Rancheria, who argue that Kalshi has been offering unauthorized gambling to people on...
Bally’s pays $4M to City of Chicago amid VGT dispute
The payment was made on September 9, 2026, although Bally’s had previously suggested that it might withhold the fee, arguing that Chicago’s decision towards VGTs breaks the...
VGW agrees $8M illegal sweepstakes settlement in New York
Sweepstakes casino operator Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) has agreed to pay an $8 million settlement in New York, as revealed by Attorney General Letitia James, after the...
Connecticut sends 9 prediction market cease-and-desist orders
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Protection Commissioner Bryan Cafferelli revealed on September 10, 2026, that the Connecticut Department of Consumer...
bet365 launches sports betting product in Washington DC
On September 8, 2026, bet365 announced the entry of its online sports betting product into Washington, D.C, expanding the operator’s presence in the U.S. to a total of 19...
Michigan state court bans Kalshi’s sports markets
A Michigan court has granted a preliminary injunction against prediction market operator Kalshi, ordering the platform to shut down its sports event contracts for state...
New Jersey asks Supreme Court to rule on prediction regulations
On September 2, 2026, New Jersey filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on whether states can regulate sports contracts offered by prediction market...