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IG Group CEO Breon Corcoran said regulatory uncertainty around event contracts creates “some risk,” even as he described the company’s $1.3bn acquisition of Underdog as a product- and talent-driven deal.
Kalshi prediction markets have drawn $1.4 million in trading volume across contracts tied to AI IPOs, space milestones and major geopolitical questions, offering a snapshot of trader sentiment on long-range outcomes.
Thunder Valley Casino Resort says it is hiring for more than 100 positions and will host eight in-person job fairs across August in Lincoln, California.
Polymarket’s NFL prediction markets are currently centered on two early storylines: the Hall of Fame Game between the Panthers and Cardinals, and an MVP market led by quarterbacks including Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson and Justin Herbert.
New York’s lawsuit against Kalshi is quickly becoming a test case in the wider fight over whether prediction markets are regulated financial products or unlicensed gambling.
A leading Indian gaming legal voice says prediction markets may create broader risks for tribal casinos than revenue loss alone, including sovereignty disputes and damage to public confidence in regulated gambling.
