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CFTC Says Dodd-Frank Gives Agency Sports Event Authority

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (596+ words) The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has unveiled a proposed amendment to "modernize" Rule 40. 11, the longstanding federal regulation that prevents prediction markets from offering trading on contracts tied to war, terrorism, assassination, and gaming. The CFTC has unveiled…...

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casino. org > news > prediction-markets-wagerwire-gibraltor-licensing

Wager Wire Wins Gibraltor Approval to Launch Prediction Market

2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (402+ words) Wire Industries Inc. , the parent company of Wager Wire, announced it has received regulatory approval in principle in Gibraltor for its prediction market subsidiary, Wire Markets Ltd. , positioning the company for international growth in that sector. The company is planning…...

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casino. org > news > study-up-to-34b-traded-on-offshore-prediction-markets

Study: Up to $34 B Traded on Offshore Prediction Markets

4+ hour ago  (416+ words) The Coalition for Prediction Markets (CPM), a trade association comprised of regulated US prediction market operators, released a study today indicating that illegal, offshore yes/exchanges processed as much as $34 billion in event contract volume from US users. Conducted in…...

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casino. org > news > matthew-broderick-to-snookie-igaming-keeps-betting-celebrity

Do Celebrity Endorsements Build Brand Trust in i Gaming?

6+ hour, 19+ min ago  (443+ words) Hard Rock Bet this week announced new celebrity endorsement deals with actor Matthew Broderick and Jersey Shore reality star Nicole "Snookie" Polizzi. Online gaming brands partnering with celebs isn't new, but such deals' return on investment is no longer a…...

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casino. org > vitalvegas > mind-bending-magician-mat-franco-celebrates-3000-performance-at-linq

Mind-Bending Magician Mat Franco Celebrates 3, 000 Performance at Linq

20+ hour, 58+ min ago  (512+ words) Magician Mat Franco just celebrated an astonishing 3, 000 performances at Linq. Franco's residency launched August 5, 2015. We are not a math person, but that's more than a decade. What does it take to be a Las Vegas headliner for a decade? Mat…...

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casino. org > news > spanish-la-liga-team-denies-using-kalshi-to-hedge-against-relegation

Spanish La Liga Team Denies Using Kalshi to Hedge Against Relegation

21+ hour, 27+ min ago  (495+ words) Spanish soccer team Club Atl'tico Osasuna has cast doubt on claims it hedged against the financially perilous prospect of relegation from La Liga by betting against itself on prediction platform Kalshi. In a statement issued Monday, the club " which finished…...

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Vegas Parade to Trot Last Remaining Sigma Derby Slot to New Casino

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (507+ words) The last Sigma Derby horse racing slot in casino use will be trotted from The D to a sister property in downtown Las Vegas, the Golden Gate, on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. And there will be a parade to celebrate its permanent…...

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casino. org > news > cftc-takes-aim-at-event-contracts-linked-to-terrorism-war

CFTC Takes Aim at Event Contracts Linked to Terrorism, War

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (384+ words) In its first proposed rule specific to the fast-growing prediction markets industry, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is taking aim at some of the most controversial event contracts offered by yes/no exchanges. Tapping into the Commodities Exchange Act…...

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casino. org > news > fanduel-predicts-bolsters-event-contracts-menu-with-crypto-com-arrangement

Fan Duel Predicts Bolsters Event Contracts Menu with Crypto. com Arrangement

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (359+ words) Fan Duel Predicts, the prediction market arm of the online sportsbook behemoth, is expanding its suite of event contracts through a partnership with Crypto. com's OG Prediction Markets. The arrangement between the two companies paves the way for Fan Duel…...

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casino. org > news > las-vegas-mlb-ballpark-developer-building-hotel-convention-center

Las Vegas MLB Developer Building Hotel Near Convention Center

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (380+ words) Las Vegas is getting another hotel, which will further grow the casino city's room allotment. Minneapolis-based construction giant Mortenson Development says it's moving forward with a new hotel project in Las Vegas adjacent to the Las Vegas Convention Center. The…...

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