Microbetting lawsuit targets DraftKings, FanDuel and NFL
March 25, 2026
DraftKings, FanDuel, the NFL, and Genius Sports are facing a lawsuit that attacks the design of live microbetting products.
11 April 2026
DraftKings, FanDuel, the NFL, and Genius Sports are facing a lawsuit that attacks the design of live microbetting products.
The Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA) has a new head after former interim Daniele Cardoso was appointed to a permanent position in the role. He will be in charge of the agency responsible for overseeing and regulating the country’s betting and prize-based gaming sector under the Ministry of Finance.
Spain has launched a new safe gambling plan for 2026-2030, giving the DGOJ a longer-term framework focused on youth risk, social media, and stronger consumer protection.
Senators Adam Schiff (D., Calif.) and Sen. John Curtis (R., Utah) have worked across the aisle to introduce legislation banning sports event contracts on prediction market platforms. The Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act would amend federal law so “sports and casino-style event contracts” may not be offered on platforms regulated by the CFTC.
Estonia’s remote gambling operators have paid more than €1.4 million after a drafting mistake temporarily removed their 2026 tax obligation.
The United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) is being asked to revisit its affordability checks by a leading gambling body in the country. The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) and the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) have both called on the agency to consider amending its financial risk assessment (FRA) protocols.
Pennsylvania’s gaming regulator has launched a new underage gambling awareness campaign timed to March Madness.
Argentina has moved to block Polymarket nationwide and ordered Google and Apple to remove its app from local stores. Authorities said the platform was operating without authorization in a regulated gambling market.
The Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has charged a general manager of a store in the state with two felonies relating to the promotion of gambling on the premises. A civil lawsuit action has also been brought forward by the state, which accuses the store of housing and operating 12 illegal slot machines.
U.S. lawmakers have introduced the BETS OFF Act to ban prediction market contracts tied to war, terrorism, assassinations, and government decisions. The bill targets event categories seen as vulnerable to insider knowledge and manipulation.