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US Congressman Bryan Stiel of Wisconsin has introduced a draft bill that would prohibit members of Congress from trading in politics-related contracts on prediction market platforms. The proposed legislation, titled the Stop Lawmakers From Predicting Act, targets platforms…
Pascal Chevremont, the incoming president of France's Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), has signaled a tough stance on online bookmakers, asserting that the sector is rife with contradictions. Nominated by French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu earlier this month,…
The Chicago City Council voted 33-15 on Wednesday to reject a proposal that would have banned sweepstakes machines citywide, preserving an estimated 7,000 devices operating in a legal gray area. The vote comes amid an ongoing debate over…
Gambling in Ireland has been classified as a low-risk industry for financial crime, according to a recent government assessment. The rating, which applies broadly to the sector, notably excludes online bookmakers and members clubs, which were not given…
Brazil's finance ministry has published Ordinance 1,766, which defines the joint liability of financial and payment institutions involved in illegal betting activities. The ordinance, released this week, clarifies that banks and companies that assist or promote unauthorized gambling…
A federal judge in Michigan has ruled against Polymarket, allowing state regulators to proceed with enforcement actions against the prediction market platform under state gambling laws. The decision, issued by U.S. District Judge Paul L. Maloney, denies Polymarket's…
Nine European gambling regulators have issued a joint warning regarding prediction market platforms, signaling increased cross-border cooperation and heightened monitoring during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The regulators, from Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain,…
Pennsylvania State Representative Jason Ortitay has introduced House Bill 2631, a legislative proposal that would require licensed online gambling and sports betting operators to block access to their platforms from within school premises. The bill, which targets both…
The Ukrainian government is preparing to approve a proposal that would prohibit soldiers from engaging in online gambling, a move driven by concerns over rising addiction rates among military personnel. Gennady Novikov, head of the Ukrainian gambling regulator…
Finland received 50 gambling licence applications after opening its new application process. Here is what the count, EUR 29,000 fee and July 2027 launch date mean.
