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Sports Betting Updates

Daily coverage of sports betting, casinos, regulation, prediction markets and industry developments worldwide.

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Legal & Regulatory, Prediction Markets

Illinois Bill to Repeal Prediction Market Tax Faces Legal Hurdles

4 Sep 2026

Legal & Regulatory, Prediction Markets

NFL Urges Removal of ‘Objectionable Bets’ to Protect Game Integrity

4 Sep 2026

Prediction Markets, Sports Betting

Prediction Markets Redefine the NFL Betting Landscape

4 Sep 2026

Prediction Markets

Prediction Markets Face Shift with American Odds Ban

4 Sep 2026

Legal & Regulatory, Partnerships, Prediction Markets, Sports Betting

Supreme Court Battle Could Reshape Prediction Markets

4 Sep 2026

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Fanatics’ $20K Fine: Impact Over Size in Gambling Compliance

3 Sep 2026

Sep 4, 2026

Introduction An emerging regulatory challenge in the gambling industry has surfaced as Illinois seeks to repeal its recently enacted tax on sports prediction markets. This development comes less than three months after the tax was introduced as part of the Illinois Sports Wagering Act. Representative Travis Weaver has filed HB 5811, aiming to eliminate this […]

Sep 4, 2026

NFL’s Continued Battle Against Objectionable Bets The National Football League (NFL) has once again raised concerns over ‘objectionable bets’ present in prediction markets, taking decisive steps to protect the integrity of the game. Ahead of the 2026 season, NFL’s Chief Compliance Officer, Sabrina Perel, reiterated previous warnings to Designated Contract Markets (DCMs) against offering contracts […]

Sep 4, 2026

Introduction: The Rise of Prediction Markets in NFL Betting The NFL season has ushered in a paradigm shift in sports betting, with prediction markets emerging as formidable players in the industry. These platforms, such as Kalshi and Polymarket, are transforming how fans engage, offering a direct challenge to traditional sportsbooks like FanDuel and DraftKings. As […]

Sep 4, 2026

Prediction Markets Face Shift with American Odds Ban The recent decision by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to eliminate American odds from prediction markets is causing a stir among sports traders. This directive, which has led to a noticeable transformation in platforms like ProphetX, aims to distinguish prediction markets from online sports betting applications. […]

Sep 4, 2026

Supreme Court Battle Could Reshape Prediction Markets In a pivotal moment for the prediction markets industry, New Jersey’s legal tussle with Kalshi has reached the doorsteps of the U.S. Supreme Court. At stake is the question of whether state gambling laws can influence the operation of federally regulated exchanges, particularly those offering sports event contracts. […]

Sep 3, 2026

Introduction to Fanatics’ Fine and Industry Implications In the intricate landscape of gambling regulation, compliance breaches can lead to significant ramifications. Fanatics Sportsbook recently found itself in the regulatory spotlight when the Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission levied a $20,000 fine for sending promotional offers to a self-excluded gambler. This incident, involving a company with […]