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New York Targets Kalshi With $36 Billion Lawsuit Over Alleged Illegal Gambling Via Prediction Market2026-08-01 · New York sued Kalshi for $36 billion and seeks to shut its prediction market, calling it illegal gam…New York AG Pursues $36 Billion Claim Against Kalshi for Alleged Illegal Gambling2026-08-01 · New York AG seeks $36 billion from Kalshi alleging illegal gambling via its prediction markets. The …44 States Challenge CFTC Over Sports Prediction Markets2026-08-01 · 44 states have challenged the CFTC regarding sports prediction markets, per Betting News. The disput…Japanese Government Weighs Geoblocking Orders for Offshore Online Casinos After Expert Panel Backs Effectiveness2026-08-01 · Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications is considering geoblocking for online casino…Illinois Integrates Gambling Disorders into Substance Use Treatment Framework via Senate Bill 27492026-08-01 · Governor JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 2749 integrating gambling disorders into Illinois’ Substance…Bacta Survey Signals Severe Risks from Proposed 40% Rise in UK Machine Games Duty2026-08-01 · Bacta survey shows 90% of UK gaming hall operators expect severe harm from a proposed MGD rise to 40…Court of Appeal Dismisses Final Challenge to UK National Lottery Licence Award2026-08-01 · The UK Court of Appeal dismissed TNLC’s final appeal over the National Lottery licence awarded to Al…New Zealand DIA Guidance Bars Luck, Fate and Rituals from All Gambling Advertising2026-08-01 · New Zealand’s DIA guidance bans luck, fate, rituals and superstitions from gambling ads, sets a 20% …Third Circuit Revives Atlantic City Casino Antitrust Suit Over Shared Pricing Software2026-08-01 · The Third Circuit revived Cornish-Adebiyi v. Caesars Entertainment, an antitrust class action claimi…Betfred Set to Close 132 Shops and Cut 600 Jobs in Response to Gambling Tax Hikes2026-08-01 · Betfred is closing 132 shops and cutting 600 jobs due to UK gambling tax hikes. The move signals ret…Betfred Closes 132 UK Betting Shops and Cuts Over 600 Jobs in Retail Restructuring2026-08-01 · Betfred will close 132 UK shops, representing over 10% of its estate, and cut more than 600 jobs sta…Tribal Gaming Leaders Urge Senators to Reject the Clarity Act2026-08-01 · Tribal gaming leaders are pressing senators to vote against the Clarity Act, per PlayUSA. Their oppo…Brazil’s Online Casino Ban Push and Global Regulatory Shifts Highlighted in Latest Roundup2026-08-01 · Global gaming news includes Brazil’s online casino ban proposal (Bill 2,258/2026), NFL urging enhanc…Caesars Entertainment and VICI Properties Reveal 50-Acre NBA Arena Concept on Las Vegas Strip2026-08-01 · Caesars Entertainment and VICI Properties unveiled plans for a sports and entertainment arena on 50 …UK Gambling Commission Flags Insufficient White-Label Partnership Scrutiny as Money Laundering Risk2026-08-01 · The Gambling Commission’s 2026 ML/TF report identifies insufficient white-label partnership scrutiny…VICI Properties Announces Collaboration with Caesars on Potential Las Vegas NBA Arena2026-08-01 · VICI Properties revealed a joint NBA arena plan with Caesars during its Q2 call, reporting $1.1B rev…Churchill Downs to Sell Nine Casinos in Order to Prioritize Horse Racing Operations2026-08-01 · Churchill Downs plans to sell 9 casinos to focus on horse racing, per Bisnow. No details on properti…IG Group’s $1.3 Billion Underdog Transaction Reinforces Strategic U.S. Expansion2026-08-01 · IG Group is expanding its U.S. presence with a $1.3 billion Underdog deal, per World Casino News. Th…IG Group Acquires Underdog in Deal Worth Up to $1.3 Billion2026-08-01 · IG Group has acquired Underdog in a deal valued at up to $1.3 billion. This points to ongoing consol…Macau July Casino GGR Drops 8.4 Percent Year-on-Year to US$2.51 Billion2026-08-01 · Macau July casino GGR fell 8.4% y-o-y to US$2.51B with YTD up 4.4% to MOP147.16B. July rose 9.4% fro…Churchill Downs Explores Sale of Nine Regional Gaming Properties After Record Q22026-08-01 · Churchill Downs is evaluating the sale of nine regional gaming properties across eight states via a …IG Group Set to Acquire Underdog in $1.3 Billion Transaction2026-08-01 · IG Group is acquiring Underdog in a $1.3 billion deal. Few details on terms, timeline or integration…From “Absolutely Not” to $1.3 Billion Exit: Jeremy Levine Sells Underdog to IG Group2026-08-01 · Jeremy Levine sold Underdog to IG Group for $1.3 billion, five years after saying “Absolutely not” t…SCJ and UAF Update AML Rules for Chile’s Casinos Through Joint Circular N°632026-07-31 · Chile’s UAF and SCJ issued Circular Conjunta N°63 updating AML/CTF rules for all 25 casinos. It adds…