Well, we finally have our answer as to what the CFTC intends to do about sports event contracts — embrace them. For months, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission has been conspicuously cautious about sports and...

On January 20, Kalshi suffered its first state court loss in the battle to make prediction markets available across the country. The Suffolk County Superior Court of Massachusetts granted the Attorney General’s motion for a preliminary injunction,...

Are prediction markets unlicensed sports betting? Massachusetts says they are. In what could have a dramatic impact on the future of prediction markets, the Massachusetts Attorney General sued Kalshi in Suffolk Superior Court on September...

On July 1, 2025, a new Virginia law takes effect that aims to make it easier for law enforcement and civil litigants in Virginia to obtain records from providers doing business in the Commonwealth – even if...

Last week, two federal court decisions narrowed the definition of personally identifiable information (“PII”) under the Video Privacy Protection Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2710 (“VPPA”), providing support for a more defendant-friendly interpretation of what data...

On March 21st, the Consumer Protection Cooperation Network (“CPCN”) published a set of seven “key principles” aimed at improving consumer protection around in-game virtual currencies. The CPCN, a coalition of European Union (“EU”) authorities, enforces consumer protection...