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Maine tribes move to join casino lawsuit over exclusive online gambling law

Maine tribes move to join casino lawsuit over exclusive online gambling law Suswati Basu     Four federally recognized tribes in Maine are stepping directly into a federal lawsuit over the state’s new online gambling law, moving to defend a system that gives them exclusive access to the casino market. In a filing dated April … Continue reading Maine tribes move to join casino lawsuit over exclusive online gambling law

Kalshi seeks preliminary injunction as tribes oppose Arizona betting crackdown

Kalshi seeks preliminary injunction as tribes oppose Arizona betting crackdown Suswati Basu     Kalshi is asking a federal judge in Arizona to step in and halt state enforcement actions targeting its event-based trading platform. The move ramps up a growing legal fight over whether Kalshi’s contracts should be treated as legitimate financial products or … Continue reading Kalshi seeks preliminary injunction as tribes oppose Arizona betting crackdown

California tribes applaud approval of sweeping new cardroom gambling regulations

California tribes applaud approval of sweeping new cardroom gambling regulations Suswati Basu     California’s long-running fight over cardroom gaming entered a new phase this month after state officials approved a pair of closely contested gambling regulations. The California Nations Indian Gaming Association quickly praised the decision, saying it gives the Department of Justice clearer … Continue reading California tribes applaud approval of sweeping new cardroom gambling regulations

Oxford Casino takes Maine to court over allowing tribes to operate iGaming

Oxford Casino takes Maine to court over allowing tribes to operate iGaming Sophie Atkinson     Suswati Basu       The Oxford Casino, based in Maine, has filed a federal lawsuit which challenges “efforts to grant a monopoly on online casino-style gambling (“iGaming”) to four specially selected Indian Tribes.” This comes after Governor Mills, … Continue reading Oxford Casino takes Maine to court over allowing tribes to operate iGaming

Tribes, AGA, and 27 states challenge Kalshi over the limits of federal gambling law

Tribes, AGA, and 27 states challenge Kalshi over the limits of federal gambling law Brian-Damien Morgan     Suswati Basu     Twenty-seven US states have backed tribal appellants in a federal gambling law case against Kalshi that could help define the future trajectory of gambling regulation across the United States. As market analysts and … Continue reading Tribes, AGA, and 27 states challenge Kalshi over the limits of federal gambling law