Donald Trump Jr. Accuses Gambling Industry of Fighting Prediction Markets — While Having Ties to Kalshi and Polymarket
Xenia Luch
28 August 2026
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Donald Trump Jr. Donald Trump Jr., the son of U.S. President Donald Trump, urged U.S. states not to interfere with the regulation of prediction markets, The New York Times (NYT)…
Las Vegas Casino Bans Blogger With 1.6M Subscribers After $400,000 Win
Xenia Luch
27 August 2026
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Gambling blogger Vegas Matt Popular gambling blogger Vegas Matt (Stephen Matt Morrow), whose YouTube channel has more than 1.6 million subscribers, was banned from the Venetian casino in Las Vegas…
Some US Prediction Market Contracts Could Be Classified as Securities — Potentially Triggering a Wave of Lawsuits
Xenia Luch
25 August 2026
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Craig Donohue, CEO of Cboe Craig Donohue, CEO of U.S. exchange operator Cboe Global Markets, said some contracts offered by prediction market platforms could fall under U.S. securities laws. Donohue…
Court Questions Randomness of Musk’s $1 Million Election Giveaway: Winners Were Pre-Screened
Xenia Luch
20 August 2026
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Elon Musk A legal battle over Elon Musk’s $1 million-a-day giveaway ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election is continuing, with a federal court ruling on August 18 that a…
Israel Investigates New Case Involving Air Force Major’s Polymarket Bets on Strikes in Iran and Yemen
Xenia Luch
17 August 2026
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Pictured: Israeli Air Force Fighter Jet / © Shutterstock An Israeli Air Force major is set to face charges of breach of trust over bets placed on military strikes in…
US Researchers Receive $300,000 Grant to Study Gambling Behavior After Losses
Xenia Luch
12 August 2026
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West Virginia University campus in Morgantown / © Shutterstock Researchers at the John Chambers College of Business and Economics at West Virginia University have received a grant of nearly $300,000…
Lazio Terminates Sponsorship Deal With Polymarket After Italy Block
Xenia Luch
12 August 2026
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Lazio president Claudio Lotito and player Pedro Italian football club Lazio has announced on its official website that it has terminated its sponsorship agreement with prediction market platform Polymarket ahead…
Casino Found Inside Foreign Consulate in China
Xenia Luch
11 August 2026
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Consulate General of the Republic of Vanuatu in Guangzhou, China Vanuatu, a small Pacific island nation, has found itself at the center of an unusual diplomatic controversy after Chinese authorities…
Philippine Offshore Operators Move to Sri Lanka — Thousands of Workers Follow
Xenia Luch
10 August 2026
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Colombo, Sri Lanka / Shutterstock.com Following the Philippines’ ban on offshore online gambling, some operators that had been based there have relocated to Sri Lanka, including to the Port City…