Michigan Judge Extends Kalshi Sports Contracts Ban With August 12 Geofencing Deadline
Michigan Judge extends Kalshi sports contracts ban and orders full geofencing by August 12 or $500,000 daily fines. Court rejects CEA preemption, citing
Minnesota Felony Prediction Markets Ban Faces CFTC Preemption Challenge in Court
Discover why 90,000 Minnesota users face felony risk as a federal court weighs CFTC preemption against the state’s prediction market ban set for Aug. 1.
Minnesota Felony Challenge Collides with Gibraltar Framework in Prediction Markets
Minnesota felony challenge tests prediction markets against Gibraltar’s pioneering framework and US state divergence. Explore how this court battle could
MGM Resorts Forms Special Committee to Review Barry Diller $18 Billion Buyout Offer
MGM Resorts forms a special committee to review Barry Diller’s $18 billion buyout offer at $48.30 per share. Discover valuation context, voting
Brazil Weighs Nationwide Betting Ad Ban After Hearing Warns of Gambling Harm
Brazil advances Bill 1212/25 to ban all betting ads after experts reveal 1.4M gambling disorder cases and warn that heavy advertising normalises harmful
Barry Diller MGM Resorts Acquisition Bid Could Reshape U.S. Casino Consolidation
Barry Diller’s $18 billion MGM Resorts acquisition offer sparks negotiations and a special committee review. Discover how this non-traditional bid could
Alberta Opens Competitive iGaming Market with 50 Approved Operators
Alberta officially opens its competitive iGaming market with 50 approved operators including DraftKings, FanDuel and bet365. Discover the regulatory
Alberta iGaming Launch Brings 22 Live Platforms and 50 Registered Operators
Alberta iGaming launched with 22 live platforms including FanDuel, DraftKings and bet365 plus 50 registered operators. Discover how the 20% GGR tax model
Cirsa Majority Stake in Slots del Sol Accelerates M&A Across Liberalizing LATAM Markets
Discover how Cirsa’s majority stake in Slots del Sol signals accelerating M&A and consolidation across liberalizing LATAM markets following Paraguay’s
The Venetian faces $7.2M fine in illegal bookmaking case – AffPapa
TL;DR — The Venetian faces a $7.2M fine for illegal bookmaking while Polymarket receives its second blacklist in Italy. Both actions, reported July 13 2026 by AffPapa, highlight parallel enforcement trends across traditional casinos and prediction platforms. Executives must strengthen compliance to manage tightening global regulatory scrutiny. SCCG Take — These cases signal a structural […]