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Federal judge lets Wisconsin continue sports prediction market enforcement fight forward

Federal judge lets Wisconsin continue sports prediction market enforcement fight forward Suswati Basu News Editor   A federal judge has refused to block Wisconsin from enforcing its gambling laws against companies offering sports-related event contracts, handing the state an early victory against the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in a closely watched legal battle … Continue reading Federal judge lets Wisconsin continue sports prediction market enforcement fight forward →

Reformation stock closes 8 cents above IPO price in muted market debut

July 30, 2026 Reformation stock closes 8 cents above IPO price in muted market debut BY Sage Swaby Shares of Reformation Inc. opened flat on Thursday after making their public debut on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The women’s clothing retailer, backed by private equity firm Permira, saw its stock remain at roughly $ 15, … Continue reading Reformation stock closes 8 cents above IPO price in muted market debut →

Walz orders ethics clampdown targeting state employees using prediction market information

Walz orders ethics clampdown targeting state employees using prediction market information Suswati Basu     Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has signed an executive order barring state employees from using confidential or nonpublic government information to participate in prediction markets, saying the measure is designed to strengthen ethics rules and preserve public confidence in state government. … Continue reading Walz orders ethics clampdown targeting state employees using prediction market information →

What is a micro cap IPO, and why are they disappearing from the stock market?

July 16, 2026 What is a micro-cap IPO—and why are they disappearing from the stock market? BY Jennifer Mattson We are at an inflection point, a moment when AI-driven mega IPOs are flooding the market—from SpaceX to the frenzy surrounding OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s upcoming initial public offerings. Meanwhile, smaller micro-cap IPOs are vanishing. Micro-cap IPOs are … Continue reading What is a micro cap IPO, and why are they disappearing from the stock market? →

Web Push advertising in 2026: Market trends and challenges by RollerAds

A look at how Web Push advertising is adapting in 2026 through better compliance, stronger traffic quality, and more mature market growth. By RollerAds Published on July 16, 2026   Predictability is not the exact adjective we can apply to Push notifications. One day, they are at their all-time high; another, Google rolls out an … Continue reading Web Push advertising in 2026: Market trends and challenges by RollerAds →

CFTC orders Kalshi to restore unwound Michigan prediction market trades

CFTC orders Kalshi to restore unwound Michigan prediction market trades Suswati Basu     The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has directed Kalshi to complete pending trades that the prediction market operator had previously unwound after a Michigan state court order. The move leaves the company arguing it is now trapped between conflicting legal demands … Continue reading CFTC orders Kalshi to restore unwound Michigan prediction market trades →

North Carolina budget advances 6% tax on prediction market operators

North Carolina budget advances 6% tax on prediction market operators Craig Corbeels     North Carolina lawmakers advanced a wide-ranging budget bill Wednesday that would create a new tax on prediction market operators while leaving those platforms outside the state’s gambling regulatory framework. The Senate approved the budget on second reading in a 37-19 vote … Continue reading North Carolina budget advances 6% tax on prediction market operators →

Federal agencies join Kalshi lawsuit challenging Rhode Island prediction market enforcement authority

Federal agencies join Kalshi lawsuit challenging Rhode Island prediction market enforcement authority Suswati Basu     The federal government has stepped into Kalshi’s legal fight with Rhode Island, arguing the state cannot use its gambling laws to restrict federally regulated prediction market contracts. The move widens the dispute over who controls event-based financial products tied … Continue reading Federal agencies join Kalshi lawsuit challenging Rhode Island prediction market enforcement authority →