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• Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick Targets Prediction Markets as Illegal Gambling Loopholes Ahead of 2027 Session

  Published: Apr 1, 2026

  Section: Online Gambling

  Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has officially designated prediction markets as a priority for legislative study, framing the platforms as a bypass of state gambling prohibit...

• Florida Lawmakers Fail to Pass Illegal Gambling Crackdown as Legislative Session Adjourns Amid Deadlocked Negotiations

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Online Gambling

  The Florida 2026 legislative session concluded without the passage of several high-profile bills aimed at curbing unlicensed gaming and internet wagering. Despite advancing measure...

• Ohio Federal Court Denies Kalshi Injunction Creating Intra Circuit Split Over Sports Prediction Markets

  Published: Mar 10, 2026

  Section: Online Gambling

  Chief Judge Sarah Morrison of the Southern District of Ohio rejected Kalshi’s request to halt state enforcement of sports gambling laws against its platform. This decision creates...

• New York Sues Valve Alleging Steam Lootboxes Constitute Illegal Gambling and Unregulated Markets

  Published: Feb 26, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against Valve Corporation, characterizing its lootbox system as quintessential illegal gambling. The state alleges that...