NEWS: Arizona Regulators Hit Kalshi With Cease & Desist Order As List Grows “Kalshi is not licensed and its operation of event wagering in Arizona is illegal,” writes Douglas Jensen, chief law enforcement officer for the ADG in a May 21 C&D order obtained by InGame dot com.

Maybe there's a couple more nerds somewhere in this Bluesky. Lot of folks were disappointed that the #CFTC 's Prediction Markets roundtable was canceled last week. Or was it? Consider the following. #sportsbetting www.ingame.com/cftc-predict...

Transcript Leaked From CFTC's Prediction Markets Roundtable

As revealed in this very real transcript from the roundtable discussion, the proceedings contained some drama and a couple of surprises.

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Donald's economic policy is basically a scene from Wayne's World. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hpke...

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I will not look at my retirement account today I will not look at my retirement account today I will not look at my retirement account today I will not look at my retirement account today I will not look at my retirement account today I will not look at my retirement account...anytime soon

A bit of good news for a change. Supreme Court turns away casino mogul Steve Wynn's bid to challenge the NY Times v. Sullivan (1964) defamation rule... a naked attempt to silence and smother journalists, speech, and truth #firstamendment finance.yahoo.com/news/us-supr...

US Supreme Court turns away casino mogul Wynn's bid to challenge NY Times v. Sullivan defamation rule

The U.S. Supreme Court turned away on Monday a bid by casino mogul Steve Wynn to roll back defamation protections established in its landmark 1964 ruling in the case New York Times v. Sullivan - a sta...

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From just about a year ago, a little note I ran at the bottom of a column (the next column after my 50th anniversary piece on Foreman-Norton):

Howard Lutnick... definitely not the Secretary of Reading the Room. #doge #socialsecurity

How many times this past week have you seized the opportunity to tell a friend, colleague or loved one to devour feculence?

"This is the only major sporting event I know of where people bet underdogs." Thomas Casale joined LOW ROLLERS this week to talk March Madness (and to let us know we should have been betting college hoops in November and December, not now).

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New episode of the @casinoreports.bsky.social podcast LOW ROLLERS! Thomas Casale joins us to talk March Madness betting (plus long-snappers and knuckleballers), while Jeff Edelstein & I cover sweeps ban legislation in Maryland and New Jersey, America's hatred of gambling ads, and the SAFE Bet Act.

Days before March Madness is set to begin, Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) will reintroduce their SAFE Bet Act. You can watch it here tomorrow at 2pm EST www.youtube.com/watch?v=WuRN... #gambling #congress

Personal policy is that only #Cybertruck drivers get the salute. Others in the fleet just a thumbs down. #tesla

Jason Isbell album drop day has arrived. Among the tracks that weren't released earlier, early favorites off Foxes In The Snow: - Gravelweed - True Believer Much different, yes, post-divorce album on heels of Weathervanes, more uniquely Isbell lyrical potency in own right. #music #jasonisbell

RFK Jr. Vows To Make Measles Deaths So Common They Won’t Be Upsetting Anymore

RFK Jr. Vows To Make Measles Deaths So Common They Won’t Be Upsetting Anymore

WASHINGTON—Addressing the ongoing outbreak in Texas that has infected at least 124 state residents and killed one child, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vowed Thursday to mak...

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Realize I'm preaching to choir here, nevertheless, to all the folks getting brutalized, fired, funds frozen, contracts trashed, marginalized, possibly deported, offended by the AI video of Gaza getting turned into a U.S. resort, etc. -- who also believe **this isn't what I voted for** ...

If you want a longread today on the #CFTC, #federalism, and #sportsbetting, you're in luck. There's a major federalism battle brewing & lots at stake for states w/active sports betting markets. Key questions: 1. How exactly might the CFTC developments transform US sports betting as we know it?

As I bask in the Eagles' Super Bowl glow, @brettsmiley.bsky.social joins the LOW ROLLERS podcast to bask in the glow of his triumphant NFL DFS Showdown season. We're also talking CFTC/Kalshi, sweeps, Super Bowl betting numbers, SB party annoyances, and more: open.spotify.com/episode/2r1d...

Low Rollers, Episode 6: Prediction market and sweepstakes legislation news, Brett Smiley on Showdown strategy and CFTC chairs

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New must-read feature by David McKee, exploring whether Las Vegas is killing the golden goose #lasvegas #tourism #fees www.casinoreports.com/las-vegas-fe...

Fee And Loathing In Las Vegas

“It’s nuts to be dinged $40 or $50 to leave a casino where you just spent money," says one fed-up Las Vegas insider.

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The poor leopards are going to have cardiovascular problems after all this is done. The country will also be destroyed, but those leopards too. www.reddit.com/r/LeopardsAt...

From the LeopardsAteMyFace community on Reddit: Trump won Miami-Dade 11 points over Harris. Now the Miami Herald Editorial Board is Pleading with Trump to Re-Extend TPS for Venezuelans.

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So much legislative machinations, it'll make any policy wonk happy! #iGaming #SportsBetting

Casino Reports@casinoreports.bsky.social · 2y ago

The legislative onslaught continues around matters in #iGaming, #sportsbetting, sweepstakes, and iLottery. Here to cover the highlights and help keep you current, @altruda73.bsky.social:

Haikurrent Events, Day 4 Blame Canada? That was just a South Park song Divided we fall #haikus

This deeper cut from the inimitable Jason Isbell is more apt than ever. "The Devil Is My Running Mate" www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wv8W...

Haikurrent Events, Day 3 What’s ‘woke’ even mean? Elections, consequences Kakistacracy! #haikus

“If CFTC-regulated sports exchanges become a reality, the sports leagues themselves will swiftly move to operate such exchanges,” predicts Ryan Rodenberg, a professor at Florida State University who has followed the #Kalshi-CFTC litigation closely.

Hiakurrent Events, Day 2 Meet your new masters Billionaires and shareholders Pledge allegiance, son #haikus

Haikurrent Events, Day 1 Sure looks like Sieg Heil All happenings in the mind? Nah, he's just awkward #haikus

One of the benefits to appearing on a new platform and possessing a miniscule following is the sense of freedom to experiment. With that in mind, I'm going to mess around w/a creative exercise for 14 days. Calling it 'Haikurrent Events', going to write a haiku on, yes, current events for 14 days

The NFL subreddit has 11,622,582 subs. Have seen this across reddit today but this is perhaps the largest community so far to impose the ban. Also interesting how the frustration mounted over UX stuff and then the salute(s) became the tipping point. #reddit

As a 6.5-year veteran now of parenting younger kids, I have determined that this whole thing boils down to managing a cycle of someone being injured, nearly injured, or hungry.

Apropros of NOTHIN' s/o @altruda73.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFGL...

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Some new reporting to share for any lottery industry or Tennessee government enthusiasts. While no relevant Tennessee laws or regulations have changed — not yet at least — to explicitly legalize iLottery in the state, nor to precipitate the launch of an iLottery product from the TELC...