Tag: sports_betting

Connecticut Cracks Down on Illegal Prediction Markets With Nine Cease-And-Desist Orders, Nearly 30 Subpoenas

10 Sep 2026 3:08 p.m. · Source: Connecticut Governors Office

Connecticut issues nine cease-and-desist orders and nearly 30 subpoenas to crack down on illegal prediction markets offering sports wagers, citing consumer protection and gaming law violations.

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Media Monitor: Capitol Hill Mourns Graham; GOP Strategy Document Revealed

28 Jul 2026 12:54 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

USA TODAY reports on Capitol Hill's day of mourning for Lindsey Graham, a leaked Republican strategy document on the SAVE America Act and filibuster, and significant spending by sports betting companies on midterm races.

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Senator Blackburn Advances Legislation on Child Safety, Digital Rights, and Online Harms

22 May 2026 8:40 p.m. · Source: Office of U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn

Senator Marsha Blackburn announced the Senate passed the Safe Cloud Storage Act and introduced the NO FAKES Act. She also led hearings on sports betting and child online safety, advocating for stronger protections against digital exploitation and addiction.

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