US Gaming Sets Records as Prediction-Market Fight Grows

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US Gaming Sets Records as Prediction-Market Fight Grows

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US Gaming Sets Records as Prediction-Market Fight Grows

US commercial and tribal gaming set revenue records in 2026, yet the industry's fight against prediction markets escalated. Why the data can't settle the dispute.

Polymarket, Kalshi Block Ireland as GRAI Threatens Courts

Polymarket and Kalshi restricted Ireland after new regulator GRAI threatened court orders, calling the prediction markets unlicensed gambling. No court battle was needed.

INSPIRE to Open 70-Table Poker Room With WPT Seoul

South Korea's INSPIRE resort will open a 70-table poker room, junket room and nightlife venue, anchored by WPT Seoul running 30 October to 9 November 2026.

Ex-Star Legal Chief Appeals AML Breach Findings

Star Entertainment's former general counsel Paula Martin is appealing findings she breached duties over money laundering risks, testing how far a lawyer's liability reaches.

US Tribal Gaming Hits Record $46.2B, Eyes New Threat

US tribal casinos set a record $46.2 billion in FY25, up 5%. However, tribes warn prediction markets threaten future revenue and have taken operators to court.

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US Gaming Sets Records as Prediction-Market Fight Grows

US commercial and tribal gaming set revenue records in 2026, yet the industry's fight against prediction markets escalated. Why the data can't settle the dispute.

Polymarket, Kalshi Block Ireland as GRAI Threatens Courts

Polymarket and Kalshi restricted Ireland after new regulator GRAI threatened court orders, calling the prediction markets unlicensed gambling. No court battle was needed.

INSPIRE to Open 70-Table Poker Room With WPT Seoul

South Korea's INSPIRE resort will open a 70-table poker room, junket room and nightlife venue, anchored by WPT Seoul running 30 October to 9 November 2026.

Ex-Star Legal Chief Appeals AML Breach Findings

Star Entertainment's former general counsel Paula Martin is appealing findings she breached duties over money laundering risks, testing how far a lawyer's liability reaches.
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US Gaming Sets Records as Prediction-Market Fight Grows

US commercial and tribal gaming set revenue records in 2026, yet the industry's fight against prediction markets escalated. Why the data can't settle the dispute.

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Polymarket and Kalshi restricted Ireland after new regulator GRAI threatened court orders, calling the prediction markets unlicensed gambling. No court battle was needed.

INSPIRE to Open 70-Table Poker Room With WPT Seoul

South Korea's INSPIRE resort will open a 70-table poker room, junket room and nightlife venue, anchored by WPT Seoul running 30 October to 9 November 2026.

Ex-Star Legal Chief Appeals AML Breach Findings

Star Entertainment's former general counsel Paula Martin is appealing findings she breached duties over money laundering risks, testing how far a lawyer's liability reaches.

US Tribal Gaming Hits Record $46.2B, Eyes New Threat

US tribal casinos set a record $46.2 billion in FY25, up 5%. However, tribes warn prediction markets threaten future revenue and have taken operators to court.

Cardinals Scout Denies NFL Draft Leak, Will Appeal Ban

The NFL suspended Cardinals scout Ryan Gold for allegedly leaking non-public draft information. He denies it and is appealing. The league says no game was affected.

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Polymarket, Kalshi Block Ireland as GRAI Threatens Courts

Polymarket and Kalshi restricted Ireland after new regulator GRAI threatened court orders, calling the prediction markets unlicensed gambling. No court battle was needed.

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South Korea's INSPIRE resort will open a 70-table poker room, junket room and nightlife venue, anchored by WPT Seoul running 30 October to 9 November 2026.

Ex-Star Legal Chief Appeals AML Breach Findings

Star Entertainment's former general counsel Paula Martin is appealing findings she breached duties over money laundering risks, testing how far a lawyer's liability reaches.

US Tribal Gaming Hits Record $46.2B, Eyes New Threat

US tribal casinos set a record $46.2 billion in FY25, up 5%. However, tribes warn prediction markets threaten future revenue and have taken operators to court.

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The NFL suspended Cardinals scout Ryan Gold for allegedly leaking non-public draft information. He denies it and is appealing. The league says no game was affected.