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Commodity Futures Trading Commission Abandons Its Election-Betting Case Against Kalshi
The CFTC’s enforcement stance has changed under the Trump administration, and it will no longer oppose Kalshi’s US political offerings.
Gambling Helplines See Spikes in Prank Calls Due to Troublesome Social Media Trend
US gambling helplines are routinely overwhelmed by prank calls thanks to engagement-seeking social media architects.
FanDuel Launches Show Tackling Problem Gambling Stigma During Problem Gambling Awareness Month
FanDuel TV has launched a new show with responsible gambling ambassador Craig Carton, who hosts “Breakfast Ball” on Fox Sports 1. The Comeback with Craig Carton” will tackle the stigmas surrounding problem gambling through powerful conservations with those in recovery. For the show, Carton talks to people who have experienced gambling harm. According to the […]
False Alarm Sparks Panic, Evacuation, at Circus Circus in Las Vegas
Circus Circus Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas had to be evacuated on Saturday, March 15 after reports of a shooter and ensuing panic. Those reports turned out to be mistaken, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD). LVMPD received reports of a possible shooting around 5:30 p.m. and confirmed them in a […]
Betting Under the Influence May Create Recipe for Trouble According to New Joint Research Study
A new study has found mixing drinking and sports gambling may have “deleterious health consequences.” It’s no secret that drinking problems and gambling problems can compound one another, but it may be a particular issue when it comes to sports betting, because of the role alcohol plays in the culture of sports fandom. The study, […]
YouTube Updates Gambling Video Policies, With Possible Impacts for Sweeps Casinos
This week, YouTube announced changes to its policies on videos that promote online gambling. The changes come into effect March 18 and will apply an age limit to all gambling content, while banning certain types of videos that directly entice players to visit gambling sites. In many ways, they resemble the policies adopted by other […]
DraftKings Agrees to Pay $10 Million in Cash to Settle Reignmaker NFT Class Action Lawsuit
DraftKings has agreed to pay a $10 million cash payment to settle a lawsuit focused on its now defunct Reignmakers NFT marketplace.
Telegram’s Illegal Bot-Based Casinos Still Rampant Despite Reported Crackdown on TG.Casino
Despite reports claiming Telegram banned the popular online casino platform TG.Casino, seemingly connected bots are still active on the site.
Boomer and GenX Gambling Participation Rose in Late 2024 Says TransUnion Report
TransUnion’s latest US Betting Report finds Baby Boomers and Gen X bet more in late 2024 as Millennial participation faltered.
Psilocybin Treatment for Gambling Addiction in Veterans to Undergo Observational Study
Heroic Hearts UK and University of Gibraltar researchers to test the potential of psychedelic mushrooms as a gambling treatment for veterans.
