Wisconsin Suing Prediction Markets For Illegal Betting

Wisconsin Suing Prediction Markets For Illegal Betting

MADISON, Wisc. – Wisconsin is the latest state to add to a pile of lawsuits on Kalshi’s desk. Attorney General Joshua Kaul’s lawsuit against the prediction company also includes Robinhood and Coinbase, claiming that these prediction market apps facilitate illegal sports betting through trading sports … Read more

Coinbase vs Michigan: When Does Betting Become Trading?

Coinbase vs Michigan: When Does Betting Become Trading?

Coinbase sued Michigan regulators to prevent state gambling laws from applying to prediction markets it claims fall under federal jurisdiction. Michigan officials warned operators that offering sports event contracts would threaten their licenses, but DraftKings and FanDuel launched anyway. The dispute will likely reach the … Read more

LSB Feature: How Wyoming Allowing Crypto Sports Betting Changes Things

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Wyoming passed legislation to regulate sports betting. Wyoming legislation allows cryptocurrencies to be used to bet on sports. North Carolina lawmakers are now considering bringing cryptocurrencies to sportsbooks. CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming may have changed the sports betting game with the passing of HB 133. … Read more

Will Sportsbooks In The US Ever Use Bitcoin As A Payment Option?

Bitcoin As A Payment Option

American sportsbooks are hesitant to accept Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies because of their fluctuating value. Bitcoin users will often see their payouts go up or down depending on the value of BTC at the end of an event so their winnings are not straight up … Read more