High Roller stock more than doubles on prediction markets partnership with Crypto.com #prediction_markets #Crypto.com #High_Roller #Roller_stock #markets_partnership

CFTC sues Illinois over state's cease-and-desist letters against prediction markets #prediction_markets #CFTC #Illinois #CFTC_sues #sues_Illinois

Democrats urge warnings to federal officials against insider bets on prediction markets #prediction_markets #Democrats_urge #urge_warnings #federal_officials #insider_bets

Washington sues Kalshi as states ramp up legal pressure against prediction markets #prediction_markets #sues_Kalshi #Washington_sues #states_ramp #legal_pressure

Retail traders fare worse on prediction markets than sportsbooks #Retail #prediction_markets #Retail_traders #traders_fare #fare_worse

Kalshi Has Been Temporarily Banned in Nevada A judge ordered Kalshi to immediately halt sports and election contracts in the state, intensifying a growing regulatory battle over prediction markets. #prediction_markets #Temporarily_Banned #ordered_Kalshi #judge_ordered #immediately_halt #halt_sports

Chicago Cardinal Condemns 'Gamification' of War, Warns Against Desensitization Chicago — March 8, 2026 Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago criticized the growing trend of treating war as a form of entertainment, urging Americans to resist becoming desensitized to its "true costs" and to safeguard their humanity. In a statement, the cardinal condemned what he called the "gamification" of war, which he argued has blurred the line between the battlefield and civilian life. Cupich highlighted how modern technology has reduced the distance between war zones and home, making violence a spectacle rather than a reality. He cited prediction markets, where individuals bet on the outcomes of conflicts, as an example of this trend. The cardinal referenced a recent settlement involving Kalshi, a platform that allegedly failed to pay $54 million to users who wagered on former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stepping down by March 1. Cupich argued that people deriving entertainment from real-world crises reflects a "moral crisis." The cardinal warned that the public's fascination with war as a "spectator sport" or "strategy game" risks eroding humanity. He emphasized that excitement over military power and destruction leads to a loss of moral clarity, urging Americans to preserve their capacity for empathy and compassion. Cupich’s remarks align with broader concerns about the ethical implications of media coverage and technological advancements in warfare. His call to action underscores the tension between modern engagement with conflict and the need to uphold ethical and spiritual values. The statement was part of a feature series on the "War in Iran," reflecting ongoing discussions about the role of religion and morality in global conflicts.#prediction_markets #ayatollah_ali_khamenei #cardinal_blase_j_cupich #kalshi #war_in_iran
Polymarket and Palantir team to protect integrity of sports betting as prediction markets face key moment #prediction_markets #sports_betting #key_moment #Palantir_team #protect_integrity

CFTC chair highlights wide crypto agenda, including rules on DeFi, prediction markets #prediction_markets #CFTC #CFTC_chair #crypto_agenda #including_rules

The Multibillion-dollar shift turning prediction markets into a professional hedging tool #prediction_markets #Multibillion-dollar_shift #hedging_tool #shift_turning #turning_prediction

Coinbase’s head of litigation says states are “gaslighting” on prediction markets #prediction_markets #head #Coinbase #gaslighting #markets

From niche to $3 billion run rate: prediction markets eye $10 billion future, Citizens says #prediction_markets #billion_future #run_rate #markets_eye #billion_run

U.S. Federal Reserve researchers sing praises of prediction markets #Federal_Reserve #prediction_markets #Reserve_researchers #Federal #researchers_sing

The sole federal regulator over prediction markets says it's easing off CFTC chairman Michael Selig said the agency would reverse previous statements on prediction markets, write new rules, and speak up in lawsuits. #Michael_Selig #CFTC_chairman #chairman_Michael #prediction_markets #sole_federal #federal_regulator #reverse_previous
