Courts
NFL backs states over Trump’s regulator in Kalshi fight
The NFL has asked the Supreme Court to let states, not the CFTC, regulate Kalshi-style prediction markets.
Reporting & guides
Courts
Stake claims first court win over Lula’s Brazil shutdown
A São Paulo court has let Stake keep its Brazil website running until 25 October despite the national gambling ban.
Regulation
Stutzman vs ‘Vote Yes’ group fight over Indiana casino referendums
US Rep. Marlin Stutzman is urging voters in three Indiana counties to reject casino referendums on 3 November.
Business
Lottomatica to absorb CIRSA in €744m shareholder payout plan
Lottomatica & CIRSA's boards have approved a plan to absorb CIRSA outright, with a €744m shareholder payout to follow.
Business
Brazil probes 40 betting accounts over money laundering fears
Brazil is investigating around 40 high-value betting accounts for possible links to money laundering after its nationwide gambling ban.
Regulation
Michigan orders 33 offshore operators to stop taking bets
Michigan's gaming regulator has sent cease-&-desist letters to 33 unlicensed offshore betting & casino sites.
Markets
Ether traders lose $356m as leverage unwinds overnight
Ether traders took six times the damage of bitcoin bettors in a $1.19bn crypto liquidation wave.
Courts
Seminole Tribe sues DraftKings over predictions & Pick6
The Seminole Tribe has sued DraftKings, calling its prediction market & Pick6 product illegal sports betting in Florida.
Regulation
Nevada moves to strike NCPG from gaming regs over Kalshi cash
Nevada regulators have proposed stripping the National Council on Problem Gambling from state gaming rules over its $2m Kalshi partnership.
Regulation
NT bill would cap deposits & ban bookmaker inducements
A Northern Territory bill would cap deposits for under-25s, ban bonus bets & raise maximum fines to A$10m.