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Kalshi Sixth Circuit ruling: sports contracts are not swaps, Ohio and Tennessee can enforce
The Sixth Circuit rejected Kalshi's argument that its sports event contracts are federally regulated swaps, clearing Ohio and Tennessee to enforce their sports betting laws. New York's suit against Polymarket, and Polymarket's countersuit, landed the same week.
Lula issues Brazil online betting ban by provisional measure before election
President Lula issued a provisional measure banning online betting operators from taking deposits, with every licensed site set to go offline on 6 October. Bettors have until 5 October to pull their money out, and operators are already preparing legal challenges.
Gambling Commission regulatory burden call for evidence closes on 25 September
The Gambling Commission's call for proposals to cut regulatory burdens closes on 25 September. Rules on the LCCP, technical standards and reporting are in scope; new consumer protection measures are not.
Bulgaria opens consultation on gambling advertising ban and operator tax rises
Bulgaria's ruling party has put a Gambling Act overhaul out for public consultation, with a near-total ban on gambling advertising, tax rises and the end of affiliate licences from January 2027. The consultation runs until 23 October.