US lawmakers target FanDuel over risky marketing practices
Members of the U.S. Congress have addressed concerns over FanDuel’s personalized marketing practices after Philadelphia Phillies player Bryce Harper recorded a video for a...
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Connecticut court rejects Kalshi’s preemption bid
On August 10, 2026, a Connecticut judge denied Kalshi’s bid for a preliminary injunction against state regulators, ruling that the operator’s sports event contracts don’t...
CasinoReviews.net releases US gambling-related search trends analysis
Analysis of nearly 200 US metros finds “gambling addiction” searches in 199 markets, compared with 35 markets registering “gambling helpline” searches; 8 of the top 10...
Kalshi asks court to block Iowa’s gambling law enforcement
In a July 31, 2026, court filing, prediction market operator Kalshi has asked a federal judge to stop state officials from applying Iowa’s gambling laws to the company’s...
CFTC imposes $35K fine on ex-Congressman George Santos
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has ordered former New York Congressman George Santos to return profits from his illegal trading activity, pay an additional...
New York sues Kalshi over illegal gambling operations
On July 31, 2026, the state of New York filed a case against prediction market Kalshi, accusing the platform of running an illegal and unlicensed gambling operation and...
DraftKings Predictions sued over state gambling law breaches
A class action lawsuit filed in Massachusetts has accused DraftKings of offering illegal sports betting by disguising its prediction market products as event contracts.
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CFTC’s bid to block Wisconsin prediction markets ban denied
On July 29, 2026, a federal judge denied the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) request for a preliminary injunction to block Wisconsin from implementing state...
Sports betting companies spend $72M on US midterm elections
Major online sports betting companies including FanDuel, DraftKings, Fanatics, and bet365 have spent more than $72 million on the midterm elections in the United States,...