Industry
December 12, 2025
Event-Based Predictions Not Welcome in Washington and Louisiana
A significant number of US states have been taking action against prediction markets. Some states have passed bills outlawing prediction markets, while others have simply demanded that they cease operations within their state. Recently, the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) and Washington State Gambling Commission issued statements regarding their stance on prediction markets. Both institutions […]
Casino
December 12, 2025
Ex-Indiana Gaming Lawyer Asks Trump to Pardon Him as Old Scandal Pops Up
John S. Keeler, who used to be a state lawmaker and a big-time casino lawyer, is back in the news. He is trying to get Donald Trump to pardon him. Clemency Push by Ex-Gaming Official Draws Fresh Attention The request by Keeler can be seen on the US Department of Justice‘s list of people asking […]
Casino
December 12, 2025
US Judge Allows Lawsuit Over Roblox Gambling to Continue
A federal judge in California has decided not to throw out claims against Boris Said Jr., who started the now-closed betting website RBLXWild. This decision paves the way for a combined lawsuit to go ahead. The lawsuit claims that kids were tempted to bet Robux, the fake money used on the Roblox platform. Federal Judge […]
Business
December 11, 2025
VGW Announces Launch of LuckyLand Casino
Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW), a social gaming company headquartered in Perth, Australia, and owner of LuckyLand Slots, has begun a soft rebrand of its sweepstakes casino, as in addition to LuckyLand Slots, the new LuckyLandCasino.com is now available to eligible players in the United States. LuckyLand Casino Launches in the US A VGW spokesperson stated […]
Lottery
December 11, 2025
Gloucester County Player Wins Half of the Quick Draw Progressive Jackpot
A player from New Jersey has won a prize of more than half a million dollars from the lottery’s Quick Draw Progressive game. The fast-paced game has cemented itself as a beloved offering, attracting many new players. The Player Won Half of the Jackpot According to the New Jersey Lottery’s announcement, a player in Gloucester […]
Lottery
December 11, 2025
California Lottery’s Scratch-off Games Mint Five Millionaires
The California Lottery announced several winners of seven-figure prizes from scratch-off tickets. These included a winner who secured a prize just in time for her birthday. Woman Won $1M Just Before Her Birthday In its announcement, the California Lottery announced that five separate players have won prizes of $1 million from the lottery. The most […]
Sports
December 11, 2025
Vermont Wants to Train Mental Health Providers about Gambling
Vermont’s Department of Mental Health is pushing forward to raise awareness about gambling-related disorders among healthcare professionals. This follows a global trend whereby clinical experts are undergoing treatment for issues related to excessive gambling, with many of these symptoms going unnoticed. Vermont Wants More People Equipped to Address Problem Gambling In places such as the […]
Industry
December 11, 2025
Judge Grants Kalshi Temporary Relief in Betting Dispute
At the start of the month, Connecticut regulators took aim at KalshiEX LLC, Robinhood Derivatives, and Crypto.com, accusing them of running unlicensed gambling operations. The Department of Consumer Protection said their sports wagering contracts broke state law and demanded that all three platforms immediately stop offering bets. A federal judge has now offered Klashi temporary […]
Industry
December 11, 2025
Gemini Gets CFTC Approval Paving the Way for US Prediction Market Launch
Gemini Space Station has overcome a big regulatory challenge in the United States, gaining the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s go-ahead to function as a designated contract market. This decision brings an end to a review process that lasted several years and puts the company in a position to roll out a regulated prediction market platform […]
Industry
December 11, 2025
California Tribes Rally as Prediction Markets Spread in the State
California’s tribal leaders are stepping up their efforts to tackle the quick growth of prediction markets, meeting this week in San Diego to plan their legal and political moves to slow down, or maybe even halt, the prediction markets’ growth. These talks happen just after Fanatics launched its prediction market in the state, with FanDuel […]
