Posts From: September 2025

Robinhood seeks to prevent Massachusetts authorities from enforcing law against it

Robinhood Derivatives filed a federal lawsuit yesterday (Monday) seeking to block Massachusetts regulators from enforcing state gambling laws against its sports prediction market operations, jumping into a broader legal fight...

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Massachusetts files lawsuit against Kalshi

Massachusetts is the latest state to take aim at Kalshi, filing a lawsuit Friday that claims the company’s sports event contracts are indistinguishable from traditional sports bets offered by licensed...

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NBA investigating Beasley gambling allegations

The NBA has opened its own investigation into free agent Malik Beasley’s gambling allegations stemming from the Department of Justice’s investigation into players gambling, the league confirmed to The Athletic on Wednesday. The...

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Flamengo striker Bruno Henrique suspended for 12 games by the STJD for betting breach

Bruno Henrique has been handed a 12-game suspension, in addition to a R$60,000 fine, for benefiting bettors by forcing a yellow card in a 2023 match. Both Bruno Henrique’s lawyers...

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Stake.us hit with civil suit in California

The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office has filed a civil lawsuit against Stake.us, its streaming partner Kick, co-founders Ed Craven and Bijan Tehrani, and over a dozen gaming suppliers. This...

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DraftKings facing lawsuit for shutting down $14 million golf win tournament

DraftKings voided an Iowa man’s golf-tournament wagers, denying him $14.2 million in purported winnings, says it retains the right to void any bets due to errors. Nicholas Bavas, a resident...

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Ladbrokes owner’s ex-CEO among 11 charged in UK over gambling services in Turkey

Leading owner Kenny Alexander, former head of the parent company of Ladbrokes, is among 11 people who have been charged as part of an investigation into the provision of gambling...

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Kalshi facing new lawsuit filed by Wisconsin tribe

This week, Kalshi was served with a federal lawsuit from the Ho-Chunk Nation, a recognized tribal group in Wisconsin that operates various gaming establishments with permission to conduct sports betting...

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SPRIBE tries to mislead the industry as usual, says Aviator

Desperate attempt to present procedural status quo as a legal victory, says lawyer representing Aviator LLC. SPRIBE attempts to portray the UK interim injunction as a legal victory on the...

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New York judge rejects lawsuit over DraftKings bonus offers

DraftKings Sportsbook scored a big win in the Empire State this week. The US District Court for the Eastern District of New York has dismissed a class-action lawsuit against the operator. The operator...

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