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Trump’s CFTC Nominee Pledges Full Divestment from Kalshi to Avoid Conflict i17j

Brian Quintenz, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has formally committed to severing all financial and governance ties with prediction markets platform KalshiEx (Kalshi) should he be confirmed as Chairman. He noted that he holds with at least $3.4 million in assets in key industry groups. The move aims to quell potential conflict-of-interest concerns as Quintenz prepares to helm the agency regulating the very... 6n617

California’s Path to Legal Sports Betting: Tribes and Operators Unite q31u

California, a state with ripe potential for sports betting, is witnessing an unprecedented collaboration between its tribes and major betting operators. Representatives from DraftKings and FanDuel have unveiled a plan to legalize sports betting by forming a collaborative tribal entity, promising shared revenues and minimal risks for the tribes. The Convergence of Interests in California During the recent Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention in San Diego, significant discussions took place...

Mathew Bowyer’s Attorney Anticipates Multi-Year Sentence In Illegal Sports Betting Case 502k

The bookie who handled wagers from Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter is expected to cooperate with authorities before his 2025 sentencing.

Florida Man Sues Hard Rock Over ‘No Regret First Bet’ Promo 1s6q2q

A class-action lawsuit filed in Florida claims Hard Rock's first-bet promotion was misleading and in violation of consumer protection law.

Bookie Tied To Ex-Ohtani Interpreter To Plead Guilty In Illegal Sports Betting Case 3f4kw

Matthew Bowyer allegedly runs one of the nation's largest illegal bookmaking operations, and he's now pled guilty to three crimes.

Bert Neff Sentenced To Prison For Role In Alabama Baseball Betting Scandal 4f2e6z

Guilty plea leads to eight months behind bars and three years of supervised release after bungled college baseball bet.

Jontay Porter Facing Imprisonment After Guilty Plea In Wire Fraud Conspiracy 474y2o

The former NBA center may receive a prison sentence after itting guilt in his role of defrauding two commercial sportsbooks.

Jontay Porter To Face Felony Charges In Connection With Sports Betting Scheme 63t2i

The former Raptors center could be the fifth co-conspirator to face federal charges in a brazen scheme to defraud a U.S. sportsbook.

DraftKings To Meet Deadline For Motion To Dismiss In Leaked Betting Data Suit 70q3a

The plaintiff has until July 29 to respond to DraftKings' motion to dismiss a case capturing the attention of the sports betting world.

Spanky Believes Plaintiff Is Representing Himself In DraftKings Case 5k35k

A dispute among apparent gaming partners turned ugly on Tuesday night amid bizarre allegations of a six-figure extortion plot.