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• Circuit Split Looms as Ninth Circuit Weighs Legality of Prediction Market Sports Contracts

  Published: Apr 25, 2026

  Section: Online Gambling

  A pivotal legal battle in San Francisco could send the regulation of prediction markets to the US Supreme Court. Following a 150-minute hearing before the Ninth Circuit, judges are...

• Ninth Circuit Judges Express Sharp Skepticism Over Prediction Markets’ Claims to Federal Preemption in Nevada Case

  Published: Apr 18, 2026

  Section: Online Gambling

  During oral arguments on April 16, judges for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals questioned the legal distinction between sports prediction markets and traditional gambling. The pa...

• Pentagon Challenges Judicial Injunction Halting Supply Chain Blacklist of AI Startup Anthropic

  Published: Apr 3, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  The U.S. Department of Defense has filed an appeal against a federal judge’s preliminary injunction that temporarily paused the military’s designation of Anthropic as a supply chai...