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Judge throws out Richard Desmond’s £1.3bn claim over national lottery license

Richard Desmond’s protracted effort to challenge the decision regarding the awarding of the fourth National Lottery license has culminated in...

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Former NBA player and coach Damon Jones set to reverse plea in federal gambling trial

Former NBA player and coach Damon Jones has requested to change his plea to guilty after he was charged with...

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Kalshi wins temporary pause in Arizona criminal case

A federal judge on Friday blocked Arizona from continuing its criminal case against prediction market Kalshi, according to the ​Commodity Futures Trading...

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Judge allows Arizona to prosecute Kalshi and seeks restraining order

A federal judge has denied a request from prediction market operator Kalshi to bar Arizona prosecutors from moving forward with a criminal...

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MLB Players’ Union, DraftKings settle publicity rights lawsuit

Major League Baseball’s players union has settled a lawsuit against DraftKings  that accused the online sports-betting giant of misusing ​the names...

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Nederlandse Loterij initiates legal action against Qbet  

Nederlandse Loterij is launching a lawsuit against the operators and directors behind Qbet, currently the largest illegal gambling site in...

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Playtech stock sinks by 3% after Evolution names it in legal complaint

Shares in Playtech dropped more than 3% on Thursday following news that Evolution AB has requested the addition of Playtech...

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Kalshi notches victory over New Jersey gambling regulator

A federal ​appeals court ruled on Monday that New Jersey gaming regulators cannot prevent Kalshi from allowing people in the...

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Washington sues Kalshi for illegal gambling

Attorney General Nick Brown has filed a lawsuit against Kalshi, a company that violates state law by operating and advertising...

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Judge rules against NCAA in DraftKings ‘March Madness’ trademark lawsuit

A federal judge has denied the NCAA’s motion for a temporary restraining order to stop DraftKings from using registered trademarks...

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