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Mike Selig was pressed by Democratic Senators about the legality of sports event contracts.
Regulation & Policy

Mike Selig: CFTC Will Lean on Courts To Determine If Sports Event Contracts Are Gambling

Democratic Senators pressed Mike Selig, President Trump’s nomination as the next head of the Commodity Future Trading Commission, about sports event contracts during a hearing before the...
Marcus DiNitto
November 19, 2025
Massachusetts gaming regulators warn sportsbooks not to offer sports event contracts.
Regulation & Policy

Massachusetts Issues Stern Warning To Sportsbooks About Prediction Market Plans

Massachusetts has become the latest to state to warn sports betting licensees about getting too deep into the prediction markets business. In a letter to operators, Massachusetts Gaming...
Marcus DiNitto
November 13, 2025
Regulation & Policy

Polymarket Returns to U.S. with Beta Launch for Select Users

Polymarket has relaunched in a limited beta in the U.S., announcing that it is letting a small number of American users trade contracts on outcomes for sports, politics, pop culture, and...
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Brett Collson
November 13, 2025
Regulation & Policy

California Judge Rules Kalshi Operates Under Federal Oversight, Not Tribal Gaming Law

Kalshi has scored another win in its fight to define the future of sports prediction markets.  On Monday, a California federal judge refused to block the platform’s contracts, siding...
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Brett Collson
November 11, 2025
Regulation & Policy

Kamala Harris Advisor Picks Could Indicate Persisting Crypto Policy

Recent insights suggest that US Vice President Kamala Harris might continue the current administration’s hardheaded approach toward crypto.  Her choice of advisors, as identified...
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Alejandro Miguel
August 13, 2024
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