CFTC Sues New Mexico in Ongoing Prediction Markets Legal Battle
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sued the state of New Mexico on Friday, adding another layer to the complex legal situation surrounding prediction markets.
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CFTC Proposes Updates to Rules for Prediction Markets
With US regulators taking bold steps to shape the future of prediction markets, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has unveiled a proposal to update the process by which certain event-based contracts are analyzed.
Analysis of CFTC's Proposed Prediction Market Rules Impact on Sports
Michael Selig’s Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) officially published its proposed prediction markets rules on Wednesday after months of review and thousands of public comments.
Congresswoman urges investigation of CFTC prediction market moves
Rep. Dina Titus wants U.S. Inspector General Christopher Skinner to put the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) under the microscope regarding its regulatory position on prediction markets.
Illinois Approves Sports Prediction Market Tax in New Budget
Illinois lawmakers have included taxes on sports prediction markets as part of the state’s latest budget.
Kalshi Files Lawsuit Against Minnesota
Kalshi has filed a lawsuit against the State of Minnesota over a new law that would ban prediction markets from August 1, 2026.
CFTC sues Rhode Island over prediction market intervention
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is responding with a lawsuit to legal action levied against two prediction markets by Rhode Island’s attorney general.
Donald Trump Backs Federal Control of Prediction Markets
US President Donald Trump has renewed support for federal oversight of prediction markets while the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) pursues court action against several states.
US Gambling Chief Urges CFTC to Focus on Economy, Not Sports Betting
A top US gambling industry chief has called on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to stop defending prediction markets platforms and stick to regulating the financial markets.
Betr Acquires Ascent Capital Management for Prediction Markets
To accelerate its planned entry into the prediction market field, Betr, the daily fantasy site co-owned by influencer Jake Paul, has acquired Ascent Capital Management Inc.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Signs NHL Partnership
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has reached a cooperation agreement with the National Hockey League (NHL) to address insider trading in prediction markets.
NHL and CFTC Enter Information Sharing Partnership
News arrived Thursday that the National Hockey League (NHL) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) agreed to a confidential, two-way information sharing partnership.