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Oklahoma lawmakers override veto expanding criminal ban against online sweepstakes gambling

Oklahoma lawmakers override veto expanding criminal ban against online sweepstakes gambling Suswati Basu Oklahoma lawmakers have finalized a major expansion of the state’s gambling restrictions after voting to override Gov. Kevin Stitt’s veto of Senate Bill 1589. The measure updates Oklahoma’s criminal gambling statute to specifically address online casino-style games, sweepstakes operations, and … Continue reading Oklahoma lawmakers override veto expanding criminal ban against online sweepstakes gambling →

DOJ refuses to help French authorities in criminal probe of X

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DOJ refuses to help French authorities in criminal probe of X An xAI official said that there was “no wrongdoing” and that it was a “baseless investigation.” By Jackson Chen April 18, 2026 Reuters / Reuters The US Department of Justice is siding with X, as the social media platform owned by Elon Musk navigates … Continue reading DOJ refuses to help French authorities in criminal probe of X →

Why match fixing is criminal — but trading on geopolitics isn’t

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Why match fixing is criminal — but trading on geopolitics isn’t Suswati Basu Minutes before Donald Trump posted a market-moving message on Iran, trading volumes in S&P 500 futures and oil markets suddenly surged. The spike was sharp, concentrated, and unusually well-timed. To outside observers, it raised an obvious question. Was this some … Continue reading Why match fixing is criminal — but trading on geopolitics isn’t →

DOJ To Bring Criminal Price-Fixing Case Centered On Search Algorithms

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DOJ To Bring Criminal Price-Fixing Case Centered On Search Algorithms by Wendy Davis , Staff Writer @wendyndavis, October 4, 2018 The Department of Justice is bringing a “first of its kind” criminal antitrust prosecution involving companies that may have gamed online search algorithms in order to fix prices. That’s according to DOJ antitrust chief Makan Delrahim, … Continue reading DOJ To Bring Criminal Price-Fixing Case Centered On Search Algorithms →