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Allegations Resurface in Shohei Ohtani’s Gambling Scandal with New Audio Evidence
Matt Bowyer, a former bookmaker, reiterated his stance on Tuesday that Shohei Ohtani, the prominent baseball player, was…
August 2, 2026
US Tribal Casinos Report Record Revenue in FY2025 Amid Challenges from Emerging Sectors
The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) announced on Tuesday that tribal casinos in the United States achieved a…
July 22, 2026
California Court Rules Against BGC in Card Room Regulation Case
a San Francisco Superior Court judge ruled against California’s Bureau of Gambling Control (BGC) on Tuesday, stating that…
July 4, 2026
California Court Halts New Card Room Regulations Amid Legal Dispute
In California, a San Francisco Superior Court judge has granted a preliminary injunction delaying the implementation of new…
May 27, 2026White House Ballroom Project Draws Attention to Gaming Industry Donations
Federal funding legislation and a security incident involving former U.S. President Donald Trump have brought renewed attention to…
May 14, 2026
CFTC Advances Rulemaking for Prediction Markets Amid Legislative Scrutiny
In Washington, on April 17, 2026, CFTC Chairman Michael Selig was extensively questioned during a testimony before the…
April 19, 2026
Matt Bowyer Released from Federal Prison After Sports Betting Operation Conviction
Matt Bowyer, a former bookmaker linked to a significant illegal sports betting operation, has been released from the…
April 14, 2026
California Card Rooms Grapple with New Regulations Amidst Legal Battles
In California, card rooms are facing a significant shift as new regulatory changes affecting blackjack-style games and player-dealers…
April 4, 2026
Proposed Legislation Could Restrict Prediction Markets in the United States
a legislative proposal co-authored by Senator Adam Schiff of California aims to restrict prediction markets by prohibiting contracts…
March 30, 2026
Congress Weighs Gambling Legislation as Notorious Bookmaker Secures Early Release from Prison
Matt Bowyer, a figure central to one of the United States’ most significant illegal bookmaking operations, was released…
March 16, 2026
Indiana Legislature Sends Sweepstakes Casino Ban to Governor Braun
Indiana stands on the verge of becoming the first U.S. state in 2026 to implement a ban on…
March 3, 2026
Brazilian Regulators Approve First Prediction Market Operator Amid New Securities Framework
In Brazil, the regulatory landscape for financial markets is evolving as the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM)…
February 24, 2026