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theguardian.com - Gaya Gupta - Bipartisan Senate bill would ban sports betting on online prediction markets
Bipartisan Senate bill would ban sports betting on online prediction markets
The Guardian

Prediction markets are facing fresh bipartisan scrutiny in the US Senate as companies such as Kalshi and Polymarket continue to battle state-led efforts to regulate online betting. A bill was introduced in the US Senate on Monday that would ban…

nbcnews.com - Senators introduce bipartisan bill to ban sports betting on prediction markets
Senators introduce bipartisan bill to ban sports betting on prediction markets
NBC News

A bill introduced in the Senate on Monday would ban prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket from accepting or listing transactions related to sports events and casino-style games. The bill, co-sponsored by Sens. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., and…

independent.co.uk - Eric Garcia - Senate seeks to ban sports betting on Polymarket, Kalshi prediction markets: report
Senate seeks to ban sports betting on Polymarket, Kalshi prediction markets: report
The Independent

A bipartisan duo of senators introduced legislation to ban sports betting on prediction sites like Kalshi and Polymarket, The Wall Street Journal reported. Sens. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and John Curtis (R-Utah) introduced legislation that would…

independent.co.uk - Eric Garcia - Move to ban sports betting on prediction sites sees bipartisan support
Move to ban sports betting on prediction sites sees bipartisan support
The Independent

Bipartisan Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and John Curtis (R- Utah) introduced legislation to ban sports betting and casino-style games on prediction platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket. The proposed bill aims to prohibit entities regulated by…

wsj.com - Krystal Hur - Exclusive | Lawmakers to Introduce Bipartisan Bill Banning Sports Bets on Prediction Markets
Exclusive | Lawmakers to Introduce Bipartisan Bill Banning Sports Bets on Prediction Markets
Wall Street Journal

A bipartisan pair of U.S. senators are introducing legislation Monday to prohibit entities regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, including prediction-market exchanges Kalshi and Polymarket's U.S. platform, from listing contracts…

espn.com - Associated Press - Borussia Dortmund names second-division exec as sporting director
Borussia Dortmund names second-division exec as sporting director
ESPN

Borussia Dortmund has dipped into the German second division to appoint a new sporting director who won praise for making impactful transfers on a budget. Ole Book steps up from Elversberg, a team from a town of around 13,000 people. That's less…

bbc.co.uk - Danielle Andrews - Council examines options for Sheffield sports centre rebuild
Council examines options for Sheffield sports centre rebuild
BBC

Danielle AndrewsLocal Democracy Reporting Service Initial proposals to rebuild a sports centre in Sheffield have been approved by the city council. An initial budget of £798,100 has been agreed for feasibility work to rebuild Concord Sports…

nbcnews.com - From The Sports Desk: Cinderella's rough weekend
From The Sports Desk: Cinderella's rough weekend
NBC News

Entering yesterday afternoon, the magic of the NCAA Tournament seemed to be on life support. Through the first three and a half days, there had been lots of blowouts and no real Cinderella stories. Then came two spectacular finishes: St. John's…

winnipegfreepress.com - The Associated Press - Dortmund appoints second-division dealmaker as sporting director to 'shape the future
Dortmund appoints second-division dealmaker as sporting director to 'shape the future
Winnipeg Free Press

Email Address: I agree to the Terms and Conditions, Cookie and Privacy Policies, and CASL agreement. Already have an account? Log in here - To continue reading, please subscribe: Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com Read the E-Edition…

manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Charlotte Hall - JD Sports to build new sports pavilion with padel courts
JD Sports to build new sports pavilion with padel courts
Manchester Evening News

A major sports fashion brand is set to get the greenlight on a brand new sports pavilion, featuring a gym and its very own padel courts on its work campus in Bury. JD Sports Fashion Plc wants to create an exercise haven in the middle of Pilsworth…

bbc.co.uk - More than the Score - Sporting JAX: How to start a football club - BBC Sounds
More than the Score - Sporting JAX: How to start a football club - BBC Sounds
BBC

Sporting Club Jacksonville, or Sporting JAX as they're more commonly known, was founded in 2020 in Florida. The first ever professional women's team from the city are currently sitting on top of the USL Super League in their inaugural season, while…

cointelegraph.com - Zoltan Vardai - Senators to Introduce Bill to Ban Sports Betting on Prediction Markets
Senators to Introduce Bill to Ban Sports Betting on Prediction Markets
Cointelegraph

US Senators Adam Schiff and John Curtis are expected to introduce a bipartisan bill on Monday that would bar sports betting and “casino-style” contracts from prediction markets regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission…

decrypt.co - Sander Lutz - Senators Reveal Bipartisan Bill to Outlaw Sports Prediction Markets
Senators Reveal Bipartisan Bill to Outlaw Sports Prediction Markets
Decrypt

A bipartisan duo of U.S. senators plan to introduce legislation Monday that would ban American prediction markets from offering sports-related wagers. The proposed bill, from Adam Schiff (D-CA) and John Curtis (R-UT), would prohibit prediction…

nypost.com - Marc Vartabedian - Senators move to ban sports betting on prediction markets like Kalshi, Polymarket - first bill of its kind
Senators move to ban sports betting on prediction markets like Kalshi, Polymarket - first bill of its kind
New York Post

A bipartisan Senate duo is introducing legislation that would prohibit prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket from letting people bet on sports and casino-style games. The bill set to be introduced Monday would bar any entity registered with…

chron.com - Dortmund appoints second-division dealmaker as sporting director to 'shape the future
Dortmund appoints second-division dealmaker as sporting director to 'shape the future
Chron

DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund has dipped into the German second division to appoint a new sporting director who won praise for making impactful transfers on a budget. Ole Book steps up from Elversberg, a team from a town of…

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