Arizona court battle against Kalshi slows amid legal scope disputes Suswati Basu A fight over prediction markets, federal authority, and Arizona gambling law is moving onto a slower track after all sides asked for more time, even as they continue arguing over what a temporary court order actually blocks. In a joint status … Continue reading Arizona court battle against Kalshi slows amid legal scope disputes
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DraftKings Alberta entry signals Canada gambling market legal shift ahead
DraftKings Alberta entry signals Canada gambling market legal shift ahead Suswati Basu DraftKings is lining up for Alberta, and the timing says as much as the announcement itself. The company disclosed on Thursday (April 16) that it plans to bring its sportsbook and casino products to the province, subject to licensing. Alberta is … Continue reading DraftKings Alberta entry signals Canada gambling market legal shift ahead
Tennessee advances felony bill targeting prediction market manipulation amid legal fights
Tennessee advances felony bill targeting prediction market manipulation amid legal fights Suswati Basu Tennessee lawmakers are pushing ahead with legislation that would make it a felony to try to sway the outcome of events tied to prediction market conduct when money is on the line. The state Senate signed off on Senate Bill … Continue reading Tennessee advances felony bill targeting prediction market manipulation amid legal fights
Anthropic’s Legal Wins, IPO, Next-Gen ‘Mythos’ Leap
Anthropic’s Legal Wins, IPO, Next-Gen ‘Mythos’ Leap by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, March 27, 2026 Anthropic ran an ad about Claude on connected TV in March. Then came the rush to beat OpenAI to an initial public offering, and a U.S. federal judge’s decision to halt the Trump administration’s designation as being a supply-chain … Continue reading Anthropic’s Legal Wins, IPO, Next-Gen ‘Mythos’ Leap
CFTC signals new guidance for prediction markets as legal fight with states intensifies
CFTC signals new guidance for prediction markets as legal fight with states intensifies Suswati Basu News Editor The U.S. derivatives regulator is preparing new guidance and a formal rulemaking process for prediction markets, as the debate over whether such platforms resemble financial exchanges or gambling continues to escalate. Speaking at a Milken Institute event, … Continue reading CFTC signals new guidance for prediction markets as legal fight with states intensifies
Ari Borod joins Polymarket after legal fight with Fanatics over noncompete
Ari Borod joins Polymarket after legal fight with Fanatics over noncompete Suswati Basu Aron Borod, also known as Ari, is now officially at Polymarket, and the once-sealed court fight over his departure from Fanatics is coming into sharper focus. On Thursday (February 19), Polymarket confirmed it had brought Borod on board as president … Continue reading Ari Borod joins Polymarket after legal fight with Fanatics over noncompete
Is loot box regulation keeping pace with legal and societal risks?
Is loot box regulation keeping pace with legal and societal risks? Suswati Basu It’s a question increasingly asked by regulators, researchers, and the guardians of vulnerable players, and one that’s becoming harder for the games industry to ignore. To understand why loot boxes are testing their legally set limits and, at times, crossing … Continue reading Is loot box regulation keeping pace with legal and societal risks?
Your go-to-market vendor decisions are now a personal legal risk
Delaware courts expanded fiduciary duty to all officers — making marketing vendor decisions a matter of legal compliance. Mark Stouse on July 24, 2025 at 9:18 am | Reading time: 6 minutes In 2023 and 2024, Delaware fundamentally changed the rules on fiduciary duty. The threshold for breach was lowered to negligent oversight, and the … Continue reading Your go-to-market vendor decisions are now a personal legal risk
Crumbl’s legal trouble shows the risks of shortcut marketing
Crumbl faces a $24 million lawsuit for using unlicensed music on TikTok. Here’s how to avoid the same mistake. Jay Mandel on May 16, 2025 In April, Warner Music Group sued the viral bakery chain Crumbl for $ 23.85 million, claiming it used 159 copyrighted songs in TikTok and Instagram posts without securing proper … Continue reading Crumbl’s legal trouble shows the risks of shortcut marketing
These are the legal risks of bringing workers back to the office
February 15, 2025 These are the legal risks of bringing workers back to the office Legal experts say that as RTO policies become more stringent, employers could open themselves up to many more discrimination claims. Leading up to 2025, major companies like Amazon and JPMorgan did away with remote work altogether, requiring employees to … Continue reading These are the legal risks of bringing workers back to the office