Argentina Bans Polymarket Apps Over Unauthorized Betting

A Buenos Aires court has issued a nationwide order blocking access to Polymarket, one of the world’s largest prediction market platforms. The ruling also mandates that Google and Apple remove the platform’s applications from their stores across Argentina. The decision marks the first time a Latin American country has taken such measures against a crypto-based prediction […]

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Lawmakers Target Sensitive Bets on Prediction Markets

Two Democratic lawmakers introduced legislation on Tuesday, March 17, aimed at restricting wagers on sensitive government events, including military operations and acts of terrorism. The proposal, known as the Banning Event Trading on Sensitive Operations and Federal Functions (BETS OFF) Act, would prohibit online prediction markets from offering contracts related to government actions, assassinations, wars, or any […]

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Arizona Charges Kalshi With Illegal Betting Case

Arizona authorities have escalated their dispute with prediction market platform Kalshi by filing criminal charges, marking a significant development in an ongoing legal conflict over the company’s operations in the state. The Arizona Attorney General’s Office announced Monday that it had brought a 20-count misdemeanor indictment against KalshiEx LLC and Kalshi Trading LLC. Officials allege […]

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Wisconsin Senate Approves Online Sports Betting

The Wisconsin State Senate has passed legislation that could legalize online sports betting in the state, sending the bill to Governor Tony Evers for potential approval. The measure, Assembly Bill 601, was approved with a 21-12 vote after passing the Assembly by voice vote in February. The bill allows residents to place wagers via mobile […]

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Massachusetts Pauses iGaming Bill Until 2027 Review

Massachusetts lawmakers have decided to hold off on legalizing online casino gaming, choosing instead to study the issue further and revisit it in the next legislative session. On Monday, the Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies voted unanimously, 11-0, to send House Bill H 4431 to study. The decision effectively halts any chance […]

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Brazil Bill Targets Cashback and Loyalty Programs

Brazil’s regulated betting sector faces potential operational changes following the introduction of a new legislative proposal aimed at restricting how operators engage and retain users. Lawmakers are reviewing a measure that would significantly alter customer retention practices across licensed platforms. Proposed restrictions reshape user engagement tools Senator Eduardo Girão submitted Bill No. 1018/2026 to amend Law […]

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