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Place Your Bets: US District Courts Are Split On Whether The Commodity Exchange Act Preempts State Gaming Laws With Respect To Sports Event Contracts

Derivatives exchange and prediction market KalshiEX LLC (Kalshi) was handed a litigation setback in defending its sports event contract offerings in federal court...

United States Finance

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Iowa Sports Betting Update: Changes To Iowa Withholding Requirements

Starting next year, Iowa income tax withholding on winning sports bets will change. Winning sports bets will still be subject to Iowa income tax. However, a recent law change will allow Iowa sportsbooks...

United States Media & IT

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Nyemaster Goode

Event Contracts: Financial Innovation Or Gambling Back Door? (Video)

The rapid growth of event contracts — financial instruments that allow parties to speculate on or hedge against the outcome of real-world events — has introduced a compelling...

United States Commercial

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Gamma Law

The Hidden Stakes: Gilbert Arenas, High‑Stakes Poker, And The Legal Risks Of Private Gambling

On July 30, 2025, former NBA star Gilbert Arenas was federally indicted for allegedly operating a high‑stakes illegal poker ring from his Encino mansion, alongside five co-defendants...

United States Media & IT

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

The Thrill Of The Race: Thinking Of Buying A Racehorse? Essential Considerations For Prospective Owners

United States Media & IT

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Jones Walker

Kalshi Acts Swiftly Across Pending Litigation After Adverse Maryland Ruling

United States Media & IT

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Jones Walker

Gambling Loss Deduction Changes Under H.R. 1.

United States Media & IT

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Jones Walker

Video Games Are Quietly Becoming The Next Fintech Frontier

United States Technology

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Polymarket Poised To Re-enter US Market Amid Kalshi's Ongoing Legal Battles With Gaming Regulators

United States Media & IT

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Jones Walker

Video Game Law In Bloomberg!

United States Media & IT

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Markowitz Herbold PC

Tribal Tax Provisions In (And Missing From) The One Big Beautiful Bill Act

United States Tax

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Holland & Knight

Legal Developments In The Gaming Industry: First Half Of 2025

United States Media & IT

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WilmerHale

Visiting Supercell's Office In Helsinki

United States Media & IT

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Markowitz Herbold PC

Game Over? States Mull Sweepstakes Casino Bans

United States Media & IT

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

What Honeybees Have Taught Me About Dispute Resolution

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Business Tax Law Provisions Of The OBBA

United States Commercial

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Offit Kurman

Summary - Tax Provisions In The One Big Beautiful Bill

United States Tax

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Hall Estill

ABA Labor & Employment Law Podcast

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

From 1925 To Today: How The FAA Transformed Dispute Resolution - The Importance Of Preserving The Core Values Of Arbitration

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Not Worth The Gamble: Major Deceptive Gaming Advertising Settlement Announced

On July 10, 2025, the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection ("DCP") announced that it had reached a settlement with DraftKings following a gaming advertising-related investigation.

United States Media & IT

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Klein Moynihan Turco LLP

Exploring Non-Gamstop Games At True Fortune Casino: A Comprehensive Guide

For online gaming enthusiasts seeking platforms not registered with Gamstop, True Fortune Casino offers a compelling option.

United States Media & IT

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Fennemore

New SAG-AFTRA 2025 Interactive Media Agreement Approved By Members

On July 9, SAG-AFTRA announced that its members approved the new 2025 Interactive Media Agreement ("IMA") by a vote of 95% in favor.

United States Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Video Game Law Featured In Gamefile

I was interviewed by Gamefile about the recent rash of UGC lawsuits among Fortnite and Roblox creators.

United States Media & IT

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Markowitz Herbold PC

NCAA Considers Major Policy Shift On Gambling Restrictions

United States Media & IT

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Illinois First State In The Nation To Implement A Per-Bet Excise Tax On Sports Gambling

United States Media & IT

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Every Bet You Make: The Financial Gatekeeper Of Online Gambling

United States Media & IT

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

The Sports Law Playbook: Q2 2025

United States Media & IT

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Proposed Changes To Gaming Regulations In Mississippi And Florida

United States Media & IT

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Jones Walker

Recent Developments In Local Representative Designation Policy Under The Game Industry Promotion Act

United States Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Every Bet You Make: The Financial Gatekeeper Of Illegal Online Gambling

United States Media & IT

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

This Is The Biggest Headache For Roblox Studios (Video)

United States IP

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Markowitz Herbold PC

Opinion-Trading Ads: MPL Challenges ASCI White Paper, Seeks $6mil In Damages

United States Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

NIL Contracts Are Getting Smarter And Riskier: Legal Moves Every Athlete Should Make (Video)

United States Commercial

Traverse Legal

Every Bet You Make: The Financial Gatekeeper Of Illegal Online Gambling

Financial institutions play a critical, but often overlooked, role in preventing illegal online gambling transactions. While navigating the complex web of compliance...

United States Media & IT

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

This Is The Biggest Headache For Roblox Studios (Video)

One of the biggest headaches for my Roblox clients is people cloning their games or stealing assets. For example, I represent Blox Fruits, and their game is constantly getting copied.

United States IP

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Markowitz Herbold PC

Opinion-Trading Ads: MPL Challenges ASCI White Paper, Seeks $6mil In Damages

Opinion-Trading Ads: MPL Challenges ASCI White Paper, Seeks $6mil in Damages On May 23, 2025, Galactus Funware Technology Pvt Ltd, the parent company of Mobile Premier League (MPL), served an 11-page legal notice to the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI).

United States Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

NIL Contracts Are Getting Smarter And Riskier: Legal Moves Every Athlete Should Make (Video)

The amateur era is over. With the NCAA's $2.8 billion settlement now approved, student-athletes are no longer playing only for scholarships. Real money is on the table, and so are real legal consequences.

United States Commercial

Traverse Legal

Video Games And Immersive Technology

United States Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

How To DMCA A Roblox Game

Let's say someone steals your game thumbnail, and now they're siphoning off players that should be on your game. The fastest way to fight back is to file a DMCA notice with Roblox.

United States Media & IT

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Markowitz Herbold PC

How Your Tribal Enterprise Can Grow Beyond Gaming

If you help lead a Tribal enterprise, you already know the strength that comes with sovereignty. That legal and cultural independence gives you control few other governments or businesses have. And for many Tribes...

United States Media & IT

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MGO CPA LLP

NY AG Seeks To Shut Down Sweepstakes Casinos In NY

We have previously posted on some of the recent legal issues with social casino sweepstakes. See Social Casino Sweepstakes Model is Under Fire...

United States Media & IT

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Who Owns The Future Of Web3 Gaming? (Video)

While the crypto and NFT boom may be behind us, the rise of Web3 technologies—powered by decentralization, blockchain integration, and tokenization—continues to transform digital interaction.

United States Media & IT

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Gamma Law

Submitting A DMCA Counter Notice On Roblox

United States Media & IT

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Markowitz Herbold PC

Top U.S. Legal Issues For Companies Investing In Esports And Gaming Technology: A Primer

United States Media & IT

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Carter Ledyard & Milburn

Roblox Spills The Tea On The Apple Dance Lawsuit!

United States Media & IT

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Markowitz Herbold PC

Roblox Shattering Player Records

United States Media & IT

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Markowitz Herbold PC

Are You Addicted To Roblox? 💊 (Video)

United States Media & IT

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Markowitz Herbold PC

The TikTok Trap And Trace Train Keeps Chugging Along

United States Privacy

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Klein Moynihan Turco LLP

CFPB Withdraws Guidance And Proposed Rules On Data Broker, Video Game Payments, And Contract Clauses

United States Finance

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

How To Manage Vendor Risk In Casino Operations

United States Media & IT

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MGO CPA LLP

Is The ASA On Ozempic?

United States Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

New Jersey Federal Court Sides With Kalshi Over Prediction Market Contracts

United States Media & IT

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Holland & Knight

It's Official: Roblox Isn't Responsible For Your Gaming Addiction!

United States Media & IT

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Markowitz Herbold PC

Pryor Cashman Advises Blue Ocean Games On Launch Of The Rising Tide Challenge

United States Media & IT

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Pryor Cashman LLP

Whosetrade + Think Influence

United States Media & IT

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Markowitz Herbold PC

Google's New "Ads Safety Report" Says That AI Is Helping Google To Remove Billions Of Ads

United States Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

These Three Laws Protect Your Video Game IP

United States IP

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Markowitz Herbold PC

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

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Gamma Law

An Expert's Look At The Current Gaming Landscape And Potential Disputes In 2023 (Video)

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WIT Legal

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

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