Legislation and Regulation

Amazon’s $201M Social Casino Settlement Could Reshape App Store Liability

Amazon’s $201M social casino settlement would shift recovery efforts to developers while the company continues denying wrongdoing.

Kalshi Loses New York Court Battle as Judge Upholds State Gambling Oversight

A federal judge rejected Kalshi’s attempt to block New York gambling enforcement, creating another setback for prediction market regulation.

New York Online Casino Bill Stalls Again; Earliest Return Is 2027

Gov. Hochul's silence sank New York's 2026 online casino bill. See what happened, what S2614 proposed, and what comes next in 2027.

Save Ohio Sports Act Formally Filed as HB 971, Setting Up Fight Over Mobile Betting Ban

Reps. Newman and Lear filed HB 971 to end mobile sports betting in Ohio. See what's in the bill and why it faces a steep path to law.

DraftKings Faces Class Action Over Alleged Secret Sale of Users’ Data

DraftKings faces a proposed class action alleging the sportsbook secretly tracked and shared user data with third-party advertising firms without consent.

Kalshi Sues Illinois Over First-in-the-Nation Prediction Market Tax

Illinois’ first-of-its-kind tax on prediction markets is facing a federal legal challenge from Kalshi and the CFTC.

NJ Bill Would Expand Lottery Tax Withholding for Winners Without Tax ID Numbers

New Jersey legislators are reviewing proposed changes to lottery tax withholding rules affecting winners without federal tax identification.

Hundreds March on PA Capitol to Stop Casino-Level Skill Games Tax

Hundreds rallied at the PA Capitol against a proposed 52% skill games tax, warning it could force veterans posts and fire companies to close.

NC Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Rockingham County Casino Zoning Case

North Carolina's Supreme Court has agreed to hear Rockingham County's appeal in a casino-linked rezoning dispute.

Congress Moves to Bar Lawmakers From Political Prediction Market Bets

The Stop Lawmakers From Predicting Act aims to restrict congressional use of prediction markets and impose fines for violations.