Betting

Trump administration fights Minnesota law outlawing Kalshi, Polymarket-style markets

The law was to go into effect Aug. 1, but CFTC chairman Michael Selig said in a statement that it "turns lawful operators and participants in prediction markets into felons overnight."

MAY 20, 2026|ByREUTERS

Polymarket scandal: Indicted Air Force officer claims 'entire IAF is involved in gambling'

The prosecution also accused the officer of demonstrating a willingness to "sell information for financial benefits" at the cost of putting Israel Air Force pilots and operations at risk.

MAY 12, 2026|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN

"Blockchain is transforming online betting by enabling faster payouts, lower costs, and transparent, provably fair systems."

Why online betting platforms now rely on the blockchain

Blockchain gives betting platforms faster payouts, transparent records, and provably fair systems. Here is why operators and bettors are making the shift in 2026.

MAY 7, 2026|ByHANNAH SCHWARTZ